Factory Maintenance Support for The Cardboard Box Company / Logson Group
Northern Trade Solutions provides factory maintenance support to The Cardboard Box Company, part of Logson Group, at its Accrington manufacturing site. The work supports the ongoing upkeep of an operational industrial environment and requires practical multi-trade delivery, careful coordination and an understanding of the demands of working around active manufacturing operations.
NTS factory maintenance works for The Cardboard Box Company in Accrington, Lancashire
At a Glance
The Cardboard Box Company / Logson Group
Client Name:
Industrial / Manufacturing
Sector:
Location:
Accrington, Lancashire
Relationship:
January 2026 – Ongoing
Services:
Factory Maintenance | Reactive Repairs & Maintenance | General Building Works | Multi-Trade Property Maintenance | Planned Remedial Works
The Requirement
The Cardboard Box Company requires reliable contractor support for building and maintenance works within an active manufacturing environment.
Industrial sites can present a wide range of property and facilities requirements, from general building repairs and maintenance through to planned remedial works and reactive issues that need to be coordinated around normal operations.
The client therefore requires a contractor capable of working flexibly within an operational site, managing different trades as required and progressing works while minimising unnecessary disruption to production activity.
Scope of Works
NTS provides factory and property maintenance support across a range of requirements, including:
General building repairs and maintenance
Reactive property repairs
Internal and external building works
Multi-trade maintenance support
Investigation and assessment of maintenance issues
Coordination of labour and materials
Planned remedial works where required
Job scheduling and progress management
Recording of works and supporting job information
The scope varies according to individual maintenance requirements identified across the site.
How NTS Delivered
NTS provides flexible multi-trade contractor support, enabling different building and maintenance requirements to be coordinated through a single point of contact where appropriate.
Works are managed through Simpro, providing structured job records covering scheduling, job status, labour, materials and supporting documentation.
This allows NTS to coordinate individual instructions while maintaining clear operational oversight and ensuring works are planned around the requirements of the site.
The delivery approach is particularly important within a manufacturing environment, where contractor activity must be coordinated carefully with existing operations and site access requirements.
Operational Considerations
Working within an active industrial and manufacturing site requires careful planning and coordination.
Key considerations include:
Working around live manufacturing operations
Coordinating access to operational areas
Minimising unnecessary disruption to production
Managing site-specific safety requirements
Coordinating different trades where required
Planning labour and materials around site availability
Maintaining clear communication with site representatives
Recording job progress and completion information
Responding flexibly to changing maintenance requirements
NTS's practical multi-trade approach enables building maintenance requirements to be managed while taking account of the operational priorities of the site.
Results & Outcomes
The ongoing relationship demonstrates NTS's ability to deliver property and building maintenance support within an active industrial environment.
The work provides direct experience of coordinating maintenance activity around manufacturing operations and demonstrates NTS's ability to support commercial clients whose primary business must continue while contractor works are undertaken.
The relationship also strengthens NTS's capability within the industrial and manufacturing sector, alongside its existing housing and property-management work.
Key Outcomes
Industrial Maintenance Relationship Since 2026
Operational Manufacturing Environment
Multi-Trade Factory Maintenance Support