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UNIVERSITY of DERBY
Press release
November 24, 2009
Major Rail Operators Sign Up With Student’s Engineering Firm
Note: A photo of student and businessman Nathan Pearson at work, maintaining railway tracks, is available on request from the University Press Office.
A student who set up his own engineering company only a few years ago has won contracts with two major players in the rail industry.
Nathan Pearson completed his BEng (Hons) Civil and Infrastructure Engineering degree course at the University of Derby in the summer. He also runs his specialist business – Pearsons Engineering Services Ltd – providing railway track inspection and maintenance services.
The Derbyshire entrepreneur has just landed contracts with international rail transport company Bombardier and regional train services provider East Midlands Trains. More>