Droitwich engineering firm Stour Precision Tools falls into administration
Stour Precision Tools, based in Droitwich, has entered administration with Ben Jones and Raj Mittal of FRP Advisory appointed joint administrators on 3 September 2026. Nine of its 18 staff have been made redundant.
The firm had faced mounting cashflow pressures from fluctuating markets, project delivery challenges and rising overheads. Remaining staff continue trading at reduced scale while administrators seek a buyer for the business and assets.
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