2. Fast Engineering Ltd established in 1981 by
MD Seamus Connelly.
Committed to providing highest quality
FASTANK and FASTASLEEP products.
Currently employ up to 10 members of staff.
3. FASTANK: a patented water storage container
for use in developing countries.
◦ Currently used by major aid relief
agencies, oil companies, water companies
etc.
FASTASLEEP: a vandal proof and flame
resistant mattress.
◦ Range now extended to include fire
resistant pillows, security blankets, cell
bedding accessories etc.
4. FASTANK ‘s dominant product is its’ storage
container that is used globally, both for less
developed countries and also for physical
disasters and accidents in many other
countries.
Developed additional niche markets, such as
oil and chemical spills clean up, fire
fighting, military, fish farming, and animal
rescue.
5. http://www.fastank.com/index.html
◦ Useful for background and product information.
◦ Limited information on current global markets.
Invest NI
◦ Useful for financial statistics and information.
◦ Limited information on company itself, its
markets, distributors, suppliers etc.
Hinweis der Redaktion
Founded to meet the needs of the UN Decade of Water & Sanitation. Seamus was an engineer by profession before establishing Fast Engineering Ltd. Has received numerous awards for unique products.
Headline applications include the Exxon Valdez Oil spill, Alaska 1989; the Goa barge incident; the Spanish ‘Prestige’ spill, 2002. New products include:- Polymer components (dedicated to the design and production of new hinge & ‘T’ components for several FASTANK products); Pipe Saddle.FASTANK has also been put to some other extraordinary uses e.g. Alligator growing, baptisms, mud wrestling.
Currently supplies to over 80 countries worldwide, including – USA; Japan; Latin America; Europe; Africa; Antarctica. Other countries worldwide include: - Australasia, Scandanavia, South East Asia. FASTASLEEP supplied to Cyprus, Middle East, Caribbean etc.
Not enough information was available on either FASTANK website or Invest NI on the countries it currently distributes / supplies its products to, only general areas stated.