{"id":7,"date":"2023-01-25T15:50:58","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T15:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amteccorrosion.com\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2023-04-28T10:14:49","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T10:14:49","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.amteccorrosion.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Amtec Corrosion"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amtec was founded in 1984 by two corrosion engineers working at the University of Manchester, Corrosion and Protection Centre. As the business rapidly expanded, Dr Les Callow and Dr Jane Lomas developed the company into a full-time consultancy in 1987.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From 1994, Amtec supervised a number of research projects on behalf of industrial companies across a wide range of academic institutions, where we specialised in bringing a \u201creal world technological focus\u201d into MSc and PhD projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since that time, Amtec have worked continuously on projects, failure investigations and many legal cases, up to the present date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"992\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amteccorrosion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/LMC2021.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amteccorrosion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/LMC2021.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.amteccorrosion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/LMC2021-245x300.jpg 245w, https:\/\/www.amteccorrosion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/LMC2021-768x941.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dr Les Callow specialises in metallurgy and corrosion investigations, involving all of the common metals (including steel, stainless steel, copper and zinc\/galvanizing) over a range of industries, including: building and facilities maintenance, HVAC, construction, civil engineering, pharmaceutical, rail and others. He also provides expert witness reports, arbitration and court appearances across all of the above industries in the areas of metallurgy, corrosion and coating failure.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"846\" height=\"992\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amteccorrosion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/JPL2021.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amteccorrosion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/JPL2021.jpg 846w, https:\/\/www.amteccorrosion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/JPL2021-256x300.jpg 256w, https:\/\/www.amteccorrosion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/JPL2021-768x901.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 846px) 100vw, 846px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dr Jane Lomas works in the areas of corrosion and coatings, specialising in coating specification; guarantees and paint breakdown &amp; failure problems, together with microbial corrosion. She has worked in collaboration with many of the world\u2019s major coatings companies. For the past ten years, Jane has been a Trustee and Council member of the Institute of Corrosion, for whom she runs courses in \u201cFundamentals of Corrosion for Engineers\u201d and teaches ICorr Paint Inspection courses up to level 3.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The original version of this website contains additional information. Please go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amteccorrosion.co.uk\">http:\/\/www.amteccorrosion.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light has-custom-content-position is-position-center-right\" style=\"min-height:400px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#f6f6f6\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"247\" height=\"397\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amteccorrosion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/GenesisSidebar.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amteccorrosion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/GenesisSidebar.jpg 247w, https:\/\/www.amteccorrosion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/GenesisSidebar-187x300.jpg 187w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 247px) 100vw, 247px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:1em;padding-right:1em;padding-bottom:1em;padding-left:1em\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:320px\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Amtec are located in the Genesis Centre in Birchwood Science Park:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.6\">Amtec Consultants Ltd<br>142 Genesis Centre,<br>Garrett Field,<br>Birchwood,<br>Warrington<br>WA3 7BH<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Corrosion &amp; Coatings Consultancy<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amtec was founded in 1984 by two corrosion engineers working at the University of Manchester, Corrosion and Protection Centre. As the business rapidly expanded, Dr Les Callow and Dr Jane Lomas developed the company into a full-time consultancy in 1987. 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