{"id":698,"date":"2014-01-08T11:22:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-08T11:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rapidweldingbl.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=698"},"modified":"2025-03-14T12:53:57","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T12:53:57","slug":"welcome-to-the-rapid-group-of-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/articles\/welcome-to-the-rapid-group-of-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the Rapid Group of Companies!"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_c7a5ea-9e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_c7a5ea-9e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_c7a5ea-9e\"]{text-align:center;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_c7a5ea-9e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_c7a5ea-9e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_c7a5ea-9e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading698_c7a5ea-9e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_c7a5ea-9e\"><strong>Some exciting news hot off the Rapid press!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image698_200526-7f .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image698_200526-7f\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/rapidweldingbl.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-570\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-1.png 200w, https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_fba30e-df[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_fba30e-df\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_fba30e-df mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_fba30e-df[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_fba30e-df\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading698_fba30e-df wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_fba30e-df\">Increasing the Rapid family and group of companies means we have substantially increased our portfolio, and with a huge stock inventory we\u00a0are\u00a0now\u00a0able to offer access to\u00a0a wide range of products and services including welding equipment, consumables, and an extensive\u00a0range of welding related\u00a0products\u00a0from leading brand names\u00a0such as\u00a0Miller, Lincoln Electric, Plymovent, Kemppi, Hypertherm,\u00a0and Elga.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_b6c4a5-d0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_b6c4a5-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_b6c4a5-d0\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_b6c4a5-d0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_b6c4a5-d0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_b6c4a5-d0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading698_b6c4a5-d0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_b6c4a5-d0\"><strong>If hiring&#8217;s your thing &#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_28922d-b7, 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Current industries using this service\u00a0include Petro-Chemical, Power Generation, Ship Building and Repair and Structural Steel Industries.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_685b47-f9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_685b47-f9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_685b47-f9\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_685b47-f9 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_685b47-f9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_685b47-f9\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading698_685b47-f9 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_685b47-f9\">From Diesel Welder Generators to\u00a0Plasma Cutting Machines, Fume Extraction Systems to Submerged Arc Welding Equipment and high quality welding consumables,\u00a0we aim to\u00a0meet your needs and exceed your expectations.<br>\u00a0<br>Just click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentarc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Here<\/a>\u00a0for the full list of Welding Equipment available for hire.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_ff92e3-8c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_ff92e3-8c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_ff92e3-8c\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_ff92e3-8c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_ff92e3-8c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_ff92e3-8c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading698_ff92e3-8c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_ff92e3-8c\">As a business striving to offer the complete package to our customers, we work hard to cover all\u00a0bases.\u00a0We\u00a0have factory trained service\u00a0engineers available on site, as well as\u00a0an in house machining facility and\u00a0three local gas depots\u00a0covering the areas of\u00a0Hampshire and West Sussex.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_e0759b-de, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_e0759b-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_e0759b-de\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_e0759b-de mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_e0759b-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_e0759b-de\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading698_e0759b-de wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_e0759b-de\">Rapid&#8217;s website has always been key to ensuring we reach our customers effectively, and we now have the largest welding website in the UK offering qualified and experienced advice, online ordering, and transparent pricing.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_b99c22-29, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_b99c22-29[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_b99c22-29\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_b99c22-29 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading698_b99c22-29[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_b99c22-29\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading698_b99c22-29 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading698_b99c22-29\">So on behalf of all the team at Rapid,\u00a0we would like to extend our warmest wishes for 2014, and we look forward to doing business and serving you in the New Year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some exciting news hot off the Rapid press! 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