A Newark company which has grown into a leading firm nationally is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Airquick, based on the Northern Road Industrial Estate, was first founded in 1974 by Fred Hiscock as a compressed air company, serving factories and businesses across the East Midlands and employing just a handful of people. In the following decades the business grew, expanding out into other parts of the country before diversifying and becoming involved in the rail industry. Today, the firm is now leading the way providing train servicing and plays a vital part in keeping the nation moving, wi…
