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28/03/2023

The Importance Of Passive Fire Protection

MGN Fire Protection was started in 1993 by brothers Paul, Owen and Bruce Monaghan.

Due to their initial success, the business was incorporated in 1995 and has continued to grow from strength to strength. This is demonstrated by the fact MGN is celebrating 30 years of success within the passive fire protection sector.

We are specialists in intumescent coatings, industrial coatings and fire stopping/air /acoustic sealing systems, cavity barriers and board systems.

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We now have an annual turnover of over £7 million and pride ourselves in providing a first class service to our clients.

Working nationwide, we have successfully carried out many small, medium and large contracts to the satisfaction of many major contractors.

MGN is a very pro-active company that works alongside contractors to ensure the smooth running of onsite operations.

We also work with main contractors, assisting in design queries. We ensure that all compliance is met with clear understanding from management level to on-site operatives.

Contact Us

Head Office: The Old Fire Station, Shankhouse, Cramlington, Northumberland. NE23 3JN

Phone: 01670 706070

Fax: 01670 738286

Email: sales@mgnfire.com

www.mgnfire.co.uk

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