Ferndown Industrial Estate

Wimborne’s best kept secret

From its simple beginnings as a brickworks to its modern day factories and offices, Ferndown Industrial Estate has expanded rapidly over the years. There are a great many businesses and well-known traders, including of course, your favourite community magazines Town & Village and Viewpoint! This is where our offices are based and we enjoy rubbing shoulders with so many other established companies.

“Why?” You may ask is Ferndown Industrial Estate in a Verwood and Wimborne magazine? Well, for those of you who don’t know, the estate, according to its postal address, is actually in Wimborne. Enjoy reading about your local industrial estate and the type of specialist businesses included within it.

ABACUS CAR, VAN AND TRUCK HIRE - offer an extensive range of quality cars, vans and trucks for spot or contract hire. Open 7 days a week, plus full mechanical workshop facilities. 01202 877790 www.abacusvanhire.co.uk

ABACUS THE MOTORHOME HIRE COMPANY - rental and purchasing of the Swift range of motorhomes.  Fitting, repair and accessories.  Tel 01202 862183.

BEAMS4BUILDERS - a well established steel fabricator and stock holder providing a fast, efficient and reliable service to the building sector. Their high standard of workmanship has consolidated their position as a principle supplier of steelwork. Call 01202 896200.

THE BED STORE - Discount superstore for beds, mattresses, bunk beds, orthopaedic, electric beds, sofa beds, futons, children’s beds, bedsteads and bedroom furniture. 100s of beds in stock for immediate free delivery. 01202 872240 www.carpetsandbeds.com

CARPET BARN - discount superstore for carpet, vinyl, solid wood flooring, Karndean, Amtico, laminate, rugs and contract flooring. 1000s of remnants at clearance prices. Expert carpet fitting service. Free estimates and measuring. Free delivery. 01202 872240 www.carpetsandbeds.com

CATS PROTECTION - helps over 193,000 cats each year.  Brand new homing centre opening at 51 Cobham Road on the Ferndown Industrial Estate in early June 2010.  Find the Cats Protection on Facebook: www.facebook.com/cpferndown

COASTAL CABS OF FERNDOWN - local family run business, established for 15 years. 4,5,6,7,8 seater available. Early mornings no problem, accounts, tokens welcome. Call 01202 896888.

DOORS OF DISTINCTION - has over 30 years experience in the door market, and was one of the first door suppliers in the country to establish a comprehensive door showroom and website. Call 01202 872211 or visit www.doorsofdistinction.co.uk

DORSET SOILS AND AGGREGATES - for deliveries, THE STONE ZONE & LANDSCAPING CENTRE – for collection at Unit 4 of 13 Cobham Road. For all your landscaping and building supplies of decorative stone, slate and cobbles, building aggregates, Indian sandstone paving, sleepers, soil and turf. 01202 874207 for a comprehensive brochure or visit www.sandandgravel.uk.com

EAST DORSET STORAGE & WAREHOUSING – Started five years ago with a single warehouse, East Dorset Storage & Warehousing now has two warehouses. Pallet storage, over-spill, pick and pack service, courier and postal distribution. Distribution for internet sales for various companies. Call 01202 891091.

GENESIS MEDICAL SPECIALIST SERVICES – Joinery Workshop. Able to provide a vast range of joinery items manufactured in their own workshop.  Both standard storage furniture and bespoke one-off items of any design and finish. Call 01202 855030.