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42 Harbour Road, Inverness, U.K. - IV1 1UF |
C.V. Components Ltd Established December 8th 1980 (after being made redundant) started out
from 36' x 9' portakabin, with the assistance and encouragement of Harry Barclay.("Quote; a man who has tried and failed is better than a man who never tried at all"). 1 year later we moved in to larger premises in Lotland Street Inverness and started to pay rent to Harry !.24 years on from there we are now on Harbour Road Inverness. Premises which we now own. We now employ a total of 8 people with 2 experienced salesmen, who know what the customer wants doing over 1,000 miles per week each, operating on Mercedes 316 Sprinter vans, fully stocked, giving a bi-weekly service call to mainland customers, and 2 express delivery vehicles for back up service. Calling on Road Haulage Companies, Commercial Garages and P.C.V. Operators.  We cover an area from Oban & Fort William in the South West. North to Alness, Tain, Wick & Thurso taking in the Orkney Isles, also East towards Elgin, Huntly, Keith & Turriff. West to the Isles of Skye, Lewis, Harris, The Uists, Benbecula & Mull. Servicing these more remote areas daily, using local parcel carriers & ferry links.
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The Staff :-
Charlie (croy) Smith who worked with us for 14 years and more as a parts man sadly died today; Thursday May 20th 2004 Charlie started his working life with Inverness Motor Co. which then became part of the MacRae & Dick group, where Charlie was in the commercial vehicle parts dept. for nearly 22 years, before joining C.V. Components. Although Charlie had not been working for the past two years he still kept in touch, in fact last Easter he came out to Benbecula with me for 2/3 days on a business trip. Charlie had been undergoing various treatments of Radio therapy latterly and alas passed away quietly early this morning. His funeral is on Tuesday 25th at 1.45 from W.T. Fraser Culduthel Road Inverness and then on out to the village of Croy where Charlie grew up and spent most of his life.
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Jake: 07836 - 259683 Brian: 07836 - 576511 The secret is in the service !!
e-mail: john@cvcomponents.com
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