DELTA Fluid Products have been awarded the Investor in People accolade by St Helens Chamber.

Part of the Delta plc group, who currently employ 170 people, the company is one of the country's leading specialists in the field of controls, valves and fittings for fluids and gas and has advanced design and manufacturing systems necessary for a competitive international market.

Brian Travis, managing director of Delta Fluid, commented: "The Investors In People programme is very useful for integrating current employee development programmes and updating company procedures. It has provided us with a process which involves all our people in opportunities to develop their own skills to match the needs of the business."

Alvar Jones, Investors In People Manager at St Helens Chamber, added: "The successful recognition of the company as an Investor in People reinforces the fact that the company continues to place emphasis on the value of its employees and the importance of their contribution to the overall success of the business."