UK business buoyed by £5 million Royal Navy refit

17 Apr 2014 12:35 PM

A Plymouth-based company has been awarded a £5 million contract to overhaul the interiors of all the Royal Navy's ships and submarines. 

The investment by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) to refurbish chairs, mattress covers, bed linen and curtains across the fleet will secure more than 200 jobs at Lang & Potter.

New materials and colours schemes will be used to improve recreational and living areas for crews, who can be at sea for up to 180 days at a time.

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