The Chancellor Rt Hon Philip Hammond and Darlington’s Conservative candidate Peter Cuthbertson were welcomed to Subsea Innovation’s facility.

The Chancellor was in the region talking to the local press about the benefits that North East companies can take advantage of when Exporting around the world.

Subsea Innovation is a great example to the business community with 80% of their sales currently being exported that include some of the worlds largest Structural Pipeline Repair Clamps that are currently undergoing testing.

The Chancellor is pictured on the factory tour with Managing Director Dave Thompson, Finance Director Phil Heathcock and Production Manager Kevin Freeman.