WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016

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FOREWORD TIM WILLIAMS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Welcome to the third edition of the Directory of Welsh Automotive Forum Members. Membership has grown 34% over the past 5 years and I am very pleased that this directory demonstrates the depth and WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM breadth of automotive manufacturing and technical competence of the DIRECTORY OF MEMBER sector in . COMPANIES The Welsh Automotive Forum is the authoritative ‘Voice’ of the sector in Wales and represents the Membership, both nationally and internationally, by working with OEMs, Tier 1s and Government. FOREWORD 3 We have strong relationships with the following bodies: – SMMT, Automotive Council UK, The Automotive Investment Organisation CATEGORIES 4 (AIO), The Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC), The Motorsport Industry Association (MIA), The Niche Vehicle Network (NVN), The Low Carbon A-Z INDEX OF MEMBER COMPANIES 7 Vehicle Partnership (LCVP), the European Centre for Automotive Research (EUCAR) and the European Association of Automotive Suppliers – CLEPA. We also have regular dialogue with equivalent bodies to WAF in the rest of the UK. The growth of the automotive industry in the UK is well documented with the prediction that by 2020, 2million vehicles will be built per annum. For Wales, the announcements in 2016 from and TVR to locate vehicle assembly plants in Wales, generated international interest and further opportunities for the supply chain. The Welsh Automotive Forum has an industry Board which is chaired by Professor Garel Rhys CBE. It is supported by the Welsh Government and is a subsidiary of Industry Wales. Key roles for the Welsh Automotive Forum are to encourage industrial and academic collaboration, promote business excellence and facilitate business to business opportunities through networking and relationship building. This Directory is a key component in the marketing of Wales. I would like to thank all the contributors within this Directory and wish everyone success going forward.

Tim Williams Chief Executive Welsh Automotive Forum Welsh Automotive Forum Waterton Centre Waterton Industrial Estate Bridgend CF31 3WT

Phone: 01656 658855 Email: [email protected] www.welshautomotiveforum.co.uk 4 WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016

CATEGORIES

Assemblies Control Systems Fasteners/Fixings Bergstrom Europe Ltd 8 Brother Engineering Ltd 9 Rosti Canning Brett 25 Espack Eurologistica 12 CAMS Cardiff Ltd 9 Precision Manufacturing Solutions 23 Control 2K Ltd 10 Foam Manufacturing SIC Ltd 26 Industrial Automation and Team Precision Pipe Assemblies 28 Control Ltd 16 CSM Pressings Limited 11 Magor Designs Ltd 20 Moulded Foams 21 Aftermarket Tomoe Valve Ltd 28 Forgings Bearmach 8 Decorative Trim/Decals/ BJ Seals 8 South Wales Forgemasters 26 Materials/Labels Cats and Pipes 10 Reflex & Allen 24 Dec Tek 11 Gaskets/Seals Welsh Boxes Ltd 34 Fibre Components Ltd 13 Avon TSA Ltd 8 GSM Automotive 14 BJ Seals Ltd 8 Brake Systems Northern Automotive Systems Ltd 22 Continental Teves UK Ltd 10 HVAC/Cooling Systems Defence HI-LEX Cable System Co., Ltd 14 Bergstrom Europe Ltd 8 Meritor HVBS (UK) Ltd 20 General Dynamics Land Systems – Calsonic Kansei 9 TRW Ltd 30 13 Team Precision Pipe Assemblies 28

Cables Design Industrial Services HI-LEX Cable System Co Ltd 14 GX 14 Allied Aerosystems 7 Precision Manufacturing Solutions 23 PDR 22 Chemical Corporation 10 SIC Ltd 26 Road Safety Designs 24 Control 2K Ltd 10 EBS Automation Ltd 12 Calibration/Testing Door Lock Systems IPS, Morda Management and Design Ltd 16 Allied Aerosystems 7 Mitsui Components Europe 21 Loyalty Logistix Ltd 20 Excal Ltd 12 PDR 22 Markes International Ltd 20 Electrical/Electronic Probe 23 Meritor HVBS (UK) Ltd 20 Procter Machine Guarding 23 R-TECH Services 25 Cornelius Electronics Ltd 10 GTS Flexible Materials Ltd 14 Product Engineering Ltd 24 Hayakawa 14 R-TECH Materials 25 Chassis KSR Electronic Systems Ltd 17 Tomoe Valve Ltd 28 Trackyou Ltd 29 Trax JH 29 Reflex & Allen 24 Sanken Power Systems 25 Tri-Wall 30 Trojan-Mek Ltd 30 Clear Vision Systems Schaltbau Machine Electrics Ltd (SME) 25 Unleash & Engage Ltd 32 Kautex Textron CVS Ltd 17 RFID Direct 24 VML Group Ltd 32 SIC Ltd 26 Wall Colmonoy 34 Welsh Boxes Ltd 34 Compressors Spectrum Technologies 26 Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems We Predict 34 Calsonic Kansei 9 (Europe) Ltd 28 Torchwood Technologies Ltd 29 Instrumentation Composites Caerbont Automotive Applied Component Technology Ltd 7 Exhaust Systems Instruments Ltd 9 Reflex & Allen 24 Cats & Pipes Ltd 10 CAMS Cardiff Ltd 9 United Aerospace Ltd 30 Tenneco-Walker (UK) Ltd 28 GX 14 Unifrax Emission Control 30 WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016 5

CATEGORIES

Interior Trim Precision Engineering Road Safety Applied Component Technology Ltd 7 Brother Engineering Ltd 9 Road Safety Designs 24 Avon TSA Ltd 8 Crabb Engineering Ltd 11 Kasai UK Ltd (R-Tek Ltd) 17 Dawson Shanahan 11 Robotics and Automation Möllertech 21 Dragon Laser 12 Precision Manufacturing Solutions 23 EBS Automation Ltd 12 Brother Engineering Ltd 9 UPG 32 Ensinger Precisioin Engineering 12 EBS Automation 12 Excel Precision Engineering Ltd 13 Magor Designs 20 Low Carbon Technologies FSG Tool & Die 13 Knight Precision Tooling 17 Seating Huxtec Ltd 16 Magor Designs 20 Isringhausen GB Ltd 16 Muller South Wales 22 Pullmaflex 24 Measurement Peerless Controls Ltd 22 Sears Manufacturing Co Polymer Extrusions Ltd 23 CAMS Cardiff Ltd 9 (Europe) Ltd 25 Tarvin Precision Engineering 28

Packaging Stampings Professional Services DiamondPak 11 CSM Pressings Ltd 11 BIC Innovation Ltd 8 IPS, Morda Management Excel Precision Engineering Ltd 13 Burns Recruitment Ltd 9 and Design Ltd 16 Gestamp Tallent 14 Centric Recruitment 10 Tri-Wall 30 Stadco Powys 26 Welsh Boxes Ltd 34 Control 2K Ltd 10 Huxtec Ltd 16 Linea Resourcing Ltd 20 Steering Systems Paints/Coatings Loyalty Logistix Ltd 20 JTEKT Automotive UK Ltd 17 CSM Pressings Limited 11 More Training Ltd 21 Showa UK Ltd 26 Euro Quality Coatings Ltd 12 Probe 23 PaintFlow 22 Sigma Recruitment 26 Suspension Systems Tomoe Valve Ltd 28 Smart Solutions 26 Thomas Carroll Group Plc 28 Allevard Springs Ltd 7 Torchwood Technologies 29 Plastic Mouldings Showa UK Ltd 26 Triple A Solutions Ltd 29 A2B Plastics 7 TSW Training 30 Tracking Applied Component Technology Ltd 7 Unleash and Engage 32 Avalon Plastics 7 RFID Direct 24 Avon TSA Ltd 8 Recycling Torchwood Technologies 29 Flowtech Ltd 13 Polymer Extrusions Ltd 23 Hi-Mark Automotive Ltd 16 Trailers Knight Manufacturing Group 17 Polytrack UK Ltd 23 Möllertech Limited 21 Ifor Williams 16 PDR 22 Research and Development Polymer Extrusions Ltd 23 Vehicle Design & Development UPG 32 Cardiff School of Engineering 9 Waldon Ltd 34 GX 14 Riversimple 24 METaL 21 Treharne Automotive Engineering 29 Warehousing and Logistics Powertrain University of Wales Trinity Ford Motor Company 13 St. David 32 Bollore Logistics 8 HI-LEX Cable System Co., Ltd 14 University of South Wales – CAPSE 32 Espack Eurologistica 12 Huxtec Ltd 16 Unleash & Engage Ltd 32 Eurgent 12 Mark Water Pumps 20 IPS, Morda Management and Design Ltd 16 Meritor HVBS (UK) Ltd 20 Restorations Musashi Auto Parts UK Ltd 22 RFID Direct 24 Schaeffler (UK) Ltd 25 M Parts Ltd 21 Toyota UK 29

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A-Z INDEX A

A2B Plastics Allied Aerosystems Ltd nets, NVH materials, Injection moulding Swan Road, Mochdre Business Park, Avionic and Metrology Centre, Unit G1, up to 900 tonne for multiple industries, Colwyn Bay, LL28 5HB Main Avenue, Treforest Industrial Estate, Sustainable bio-resin/natural-fibre composites Pontypridd, CF37 5YL for automotive and aerospace interiors Telephone: 01492 544332 and related products. Automated assembly Website: www.a2bplastics.co.uk Telephone: 01443 849970 systems, ISO14001 Website: www.allied-aerosystems.com Products and Services: Injection Moulding, Plastic Packaging, Screen Products and Services: Printing, Foam Inserts, Toolmakers, Plastic An ISO17025 and ISO9001 accredited Avalon Plastics Product Design, Plastic Carry Cases, Plastic laboratory with a Worldwide customer Unit 6&7 Penallta Industrial Estate, Hengoed, Boxes, Plastic First Aid Boxes base, providing a Calibration; Maintenance Ystrad Mynach, Mid Glamorgan, and Repair service for Test Equipment. CF82 7SW Configurable services to meet specific requirements and budgets. We are talented Telephone: 01443 862828 in maintaining difficult bespoke equipment Website: www.avalonplastics.co.uk Allevard Springs Ltd or fixed assets, often finding innovative and Cambrian Industrial Park, Clydach Vale, efficient solutions for customers. Trusted by: Products and Services: Tonypandy, Mid Glamorgan CF40 2XX major Airlines; High voltage and Biomedical Manufacture of plastic injection mouldings manufacturers, Hospitals; Aircraft Engine up to 1,000 ton clamp (6 kg item weight), Telephone: 01443 424 700 manufacturers and Telecommunications including gas injection and two shot Website: www.allevard-rejna.com providers to provide excellence in equipment moulding, with compression mouldings measurement. to 320 ton and in house and off shore Products and Services: tool making capability. £13M sales on Suspension springs for cars and light vans Applied Component Technology Ltd two manufacturing sites, Glastonbury and Unit 54 Clywedog Road South, Wrexham Hengoed South Wales employing 150 people. Industrial Estate, Wrexham, LL13 9XS

Telephone: 01978 660100 Website: www.applied-components.com

Products and Services: TS16949, T1/T2 full service supplier of interior trim, Composite loadspace floors, Electric/ manual sunblinds, Loadspace covers, Barrier

Plastics made easy from concept to component

Injection Moulding Compression Moulding Vacuum Forming Plastic Packaging Screen Printing Foam Inserts Toolmakers Plastic Product Design

A2B Plastics Ltd Swan Road Telepone: (01492) 544332 Mochdre Business Park Fax: (01492) 543794 Colwyn Bay LL28 5HB

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A-Z INDEX A • B

Avon TSA Ltd Bearmach has a passion for and BJ Seals Ltd Blaenant Works, Brynmawr, this passion shows itself in everything we do Unit 38 Rassau Ind. Estate, Ebbw Vale Ebbw Vale, NP23 4BX from product design and quality control to final Blaenau Gwent, Wales, NP23 5SD dispatch reviews and aftercare. When you buy Telephone: 01495 312666 from Bearmach, you know you are buying from Telephone: 01495 307665 Website: www.avon-group.co.uk an established and trusted brand. Website: www.bjsparts.com

Products and Services: Products and Services: Avon TSA are suppliers of Non-metallic Bergstrom Europe Ltd Oil seals, gaskets, rubber/metal bonded, steering components to industry. We offer solutions 41 Sycamore Close, Dyffryn Business Park, Ystrad parts (links, bushes and mountings), plastic using materials such as 3M Thinsulate. Nitto EPT Mynach, Mid Glamorgan, CF82 7RJ mouldings, hoses, cables and fasteners. plus a wide range of anti-rattle tapes and PU foam gaskets. We have moulding facilities up to Telephone: 01443 862 122 850t and can vac-form complex forms such as Website: www.bergstrominc.com air ducts. Products and Services: Bearmach Design and manufacture of air conditioning and Bolloré Logistics Unit 8 Pant Glas Industrial Estate heaters for off-highway vehicles and equipment Unit E4 Main Avenue, Treforest Industrial Estate Bedwas, Caerphilly, South Wales, CF83 8GE and Niche automotive. Treforest, Pontypridd, CF37 5UR

Telephone: 02920 856550 Telephone: 01443 848400 Website: www.bearmach.com BIC Innovation Website: www.bollore-logistics.com 1b Llys Onnen, Ffordd Yliyn, Parc Menai, Products and Services: Bangor, LL57 4DF Products and Services: Bearmach is a dedicated supplier of genuine, Bolloré Logistics is a Global leader in Supply OEM and Quality assured Bearmach branded Telephone: 01248 671101 Chain Management, providing end to end parts and accessories for the full range of Land Website: www.bic-innovation.com forwarding and warehouse services worldwide. Rover vehicles. Founded in 1958 Bearmach has Bollore‘s global brand offers unique expertise grown to become one of the largest independent Products and Services: working with major industries including suppliers of Land Rover parts and accessories Consultancy, Design, Project Management, Automotive, Aerospace, Healthcare and other worldwide. Continual investment and an Business Planning, Marketing, Feasibility Studies, key verticals enjoying successful partnerships innovative approach to the market enables us Innovation Skills, Business Growth Services, with our clients around the world. Bollore to remain leaders in our industry holding over International Development, Strategic Innovation, Cardiff consists of 95,000 sq ft of logistical and 10,000 stock lines including genuine OEM New Product Development, High Potential Starts customer service support serving a local and and Quality assured Bearmach branded parts. Programme. global customer base.

Specialist Supplier of Seals & Sealing Devices

• Genuine parts supplier including Land Rover and MG Rover

• Bespoke development capability

• All traditional seal and material types available

• Large range available for passenger cars, agricultural and construction applications

• Rubber mouldings

BJ Seals Ltd Unit 38 Rassau Ind. Est. Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent Wales, UK, NP23 5SD Email: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0) 1495 307665 www.bjsparts.com WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016 9

A-Z INDEX B • C

Brother Engineering Ltd Caerbont Automotive Instruments CAMS Cardiff Ltd Alloy House, Tawe Terrace, Pontardawe, Unit 1 Caerbont Industrial Estate, Abercrave, Fleetway, Penarth Road , SA8 4AH Swansea, SA9 1SH Cardiff, CF11 8TY

Telephone: 01792 832346 Telephone: 01639 732 200 Telephone: 029 2046 2200 Website: www.brother-engineering.com Website: www.caigauge.com Website: www.camscardiffltd.co.uk

Products and Services: Products and Services: Products and Services: Specialist engineering solution provider, cost Caerbont Automotive Instruments Ltd (CAI) Linear encoders, Digital readout systems & down and turnkey manufacturing solutions. is an independent company in South Wales SPC, Rotary encoders, Angular encoders, Design, manufacture and service of jigs, fixtures engaged in the design and manufacture of Digital length gauge systems, 3D touch and special tooling. Welsh agent for Roemheld discrete instruments, instrument clusters, probes, Computer numerical control, UK, supplier of Hilma 5-axis vices, Roemheld senders, electronic control and interface Machine tool inspection equipment, hydraulic clamping, Stark Zero Point Mounting modules and wiring harnesses for the HEIDENHAIN Distributor, BAUMER Distributor, Systems, M-TECS Magnetic Clamping, Modulog specialist automotive, industrial and marine HUBNER Distributor, THALHEIM Distributor, assembly and handling equipment and Kostyrka markets. LAMBDA PHOTOMETRICS Clamping Sleeves. Welsh agent for AMS CNC vertical, horizontal, single and TWIN spindle machining centres. Providing manufacturing solutions centred on these products.

Burns Recruitment Ltd Calsonic Kansei Europe Plc Cardiff School of Engineering Ty Menter, Navigation Park Llethri Road, Llanelli Queens Buildings, , The Abercynon CF45 4SN Carmarthenshire, SA14 8HU Parade, Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 3AA

Telephone: 01443 741318 Telephone: 01554 747000 Telephone: 02920 876876 Website: [email protected] Website: www.ckeurope.com Website: www.engineering.cf.ac.uk

Products and Services: Products and Services: Products and Services: Specialists recruitment for the Automotive, Design of Heat Exchange, Climate Control Research and Development for: Materials Engineering, Technical and Food sectors. and Exhaust Systems, Cockpit Modules, and Manufacturing, Body & Chassis Parts Highly skilled consultants who cover the Electronics and Compressors. Manufacture of & Fixings, Suspension, Steering and Brakes, Permanent, Contract and Interim positions Heat Exchange and Climate Control systems, Electrical/Electronic Parts and Systems, up to Director level. We become part of your Climatic Wind Tunnel and Vehicle Anechoic Powertrain. Professional Services. team and share your objectives. Chamber facilities 10 WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016

A-Z INDEX C

Cats and Pipes Ltd Chemical Corporation Ltd Control2K Merllyn Office, Babell, Holywell Atlas House, Unit 9, Bedwas Business Park Waterton Technology Centre, Waterton Flintshire, CH8 8PZ Bedwas, CF83 8DU Industrial Estate, Bridgend, CF31 3WT

Telephone: 01352 720 725 Telephone: 02920 880222 Telephone: 01656 646404 Website: www.catsandpipes.co.uk Website: www.chemcorp.co.uk Website: www.control2k.co.uk

Products and Services: Products and Services: Products and Services: Manufacture of Diesel particulate filters, Chemical Corporation are licensed Providers of INDUSTREWEB Data collection Catalytic converter , Substrates. Research distributors for Mobil oil offering our software for OEE reporting and shopfloor and Development of catalyst coatings for customers OEM approved Gear, Hydraulic monitoring. Control Systems Integration CNG / LPG / Diesel / Petrol / Marine. Direct fit and Compressor oils. Our lubricant Engineer and Training Services for Siemens, Rockwell, applications. Engineering division. can provide site surveys and oil condition Omron and Schneider including Profibus/ monitoring and cost saving. We offer a Profinet connectivity. City and Guilds Courses comprehensive range of absorbents, Tygris for PAT, 17th Edition, 2394/5 Inspection Aerosols, Cleaning detergents, Paper and Testing. Other courses include First Line products, Nomix weed-killers and Rock Salt. Diagnostics, Pneumatics/Hydraulics and Multiskilling. Coming Soon, Robotics and CNC courses. Also provide Web Design and Services for selling products including ecommerce Centric Recruitment Continental Teves UK Ltd payment facilities. Very competitive rates. Tudor House, Hanbury Road, Waun-y-Pound Industrial Estate, Ebbw Vale, Pontypool, NP4 6JL Gwent, NP23 6PL Cornelius Electronics Ltd Purcell Avenue, Port Talbot SA12 7TZ Telephone: 01495 363936 Telephone: 01495 350350 Website: www.centricrecruitment.co.uk Website: www.continental-corporation.com Telephone: 01639 898114 Website: www..cornelius-electronics.co.uk Products and Services: Products and Services: Vast experience of supplying quality staff to Hydraulic braking systems for the Original Products and Services: the automotive sector (both Temporary & Equipment Manufacturers in addition to Original Cornelius Electronics Ltd is a well-known and Permanent), coupled with a training division Equipment spares and After Market sales. Duo leading Sub-Contract manufacturer of Wiring that specialises in the delivery of BIT / LEAN Servo parking brakes for OEM and After Market. Harnesses, Cable Assemblies, Control Panels training. A network of offices managed by Sub contract acid/zinc nickel racking plating and Box Build. Automotive is a key industry for some of the industries leading consultants. under our ZINCTECH brand (www.zinctech.com) Cornelius but we also serve a variety of other industries including Amusement, Medical,

Converters of Boards and other Materials Automotive – Footwear – Furniture – MOD – Packaging/Storage and Stationery products

• Van and commercial linings

• Rear parcel shelves

• Seat backs

• Load floors

• Profiled carpets

• Stiffeners for door inserts

• Visors

• Seat foundations

• NVH and foams

• TOTE Boxes

Fibre Components Ltd Factory B26, Treforest Industrial Estate, Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan CF37 5TT UK Tel: +44(0) 1443 849500 Fax: +44(0) 1443 841281 email: [email protected] WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016 11

A-Z INDEX C • D

Military, Security, Broadcast and many more. Dawson Shanahan Ltd DiamondPak Ltd Engineering & Manufacturing Solutions is Henfaes Lane, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7BE Unit 2 Skewfields Roundabout, Pontypool our ethos and we are happy to work with Torfaen, NP4 0XZ customers on prototypes to production. Keep Telephone: 01938 551700 up to date with Cornelius in 2016 by signing Website: www.dawson-shanahan.co.uk Telephone: 01495 761040 up to our Newsletter via the website Website: www.diamondpak.co.uk Products and Services: At Dawson Shanahan we provide specialised, Products and Services: Crabb Engineering Ltd custom-engineered solutions to customers As specialists in bespoke corrugated Unit 12 Aber Park Industrial Estate, Flint, around the world. We can work to your exact packaging, we can provide you with a Flintshire, CH6 5EX specification, or partner with your engineers comprehensive design, manufacture and to design, prototype and manufacture printing service. Whether you’re looking Telephone: 01352 762 121 parts for new projects. Whatever your for practical cardboard shipping boxes, Website: www.crabbengineering.co.uk requirements, we can produce anything from promotional packaging or more intricate, one-offs to high volume orders, quickly, on protective packaging features, our standards Products and Services: time and to agreed budgets. are consistently accurate and we can manage CNC machining of turned and milled order amounts from 50 to 100,000+. precision components from customer Provide us with your bespoke specifications or drawings using ferrous and non- ferrous Dectek Ltd have our creative team design your branded materials, small fabrication and welding Unit D8.1, Forest Court, Treforest Industrial or unbranded packaging from scratch. Our services, customer product assembly services. Estate, Pontypridd, CF37 5UR. extensive range of corrugated packaging is available in a number of sizes and designs, to Telephone: 01443 841 840 cater for your every need. CSM Pressings Ltd Website: www.dectek.co.uk Unit 40-42 Hirwaun Industrial Estate, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff, CF44 9UP Products and Services: DecTek is a progressive multi-award winning Telephone: 01685 813 454 manufacturer of digitally printed and Website: www.csmpressings.co.uk polyurethane resin coated products and industrial labels which are used for branding, marketing Products and Services: and advertising purposes. Manufactured from Manufacture of Metal Pressings, Tool Design its headquarters in Pontypridd, South Wales and and Manufacture, Laser Cutting, Welding and used by many of the world’s leading brands, associated assemblies. Foam Fill Mould facility DecTek products continue to be used worldwide and Powder Coat Painting process. and across a multitude of different industries.

Crabb Engineering offer Progress through Precision, manufacturing quality components for use in the Automotive Industry

Utilising Solid Works, EdgeCam and Delcam our experienced Technical Engineers can advise and assist with all aspects of your engineering requirements, whether it is the simplest part or a complex multi-part assembly.

Accredited with ISO 9001:2008, based in Flint and established in 1994 Crabb Engineering is equipped with 22 CNC Machine Tools including Multi Axis Mill/ Turn, Live Tooling CNC Turning and VMC, our services include:

• CNC Mill/Turn • CNC Turning • CNC Milling • Conventional Turning CRABB Engineering Ltd Unit 12 Aber Park • Conventional Milling Flint • Assembly Flintshire • Frazing North Wales CH6 5EX • Chemical Blacking +44 (0)1352 762 121 +44 (0)1352 763 040 [email protected] www.crabbengineering.co.uk 12 WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016

A-Z INDEX E

Dragon Laser Ltd Ensinger Precision Engineering Ltd Eurgent Express Ltd Heol Ffaldau, Brackla Industrial Estate Wilfried Way, Tonyrefail 1B Charnwood Park, Bridgend, CF31 3PL Bridgend, CF31 2AJ Mid Glamorgan, CF39 8JQ Telephone: 01656 656535 Website: www.eurgent.co.uk Telephone: 01656 664130 Telephone: 01443 678500 Website: www.dragonlaser.co.uk Website : www.ensinger.co.uk Products and Services: Our extensive database of agents ensure Products and Services: Products and Services: that no enquiry is without a solution and our We are a family run business committed to A market leader in the manufacture of comprehensive network allows us to consider manufacturing metal components of the highest engineered plastic components. State of the all Cross-European destinations. Eurgent quality. An ISO 9001 accredited laser cutting and art CNC equipment capable of producing can supply all modes of transport and every forming facility. We specialise in bespoke metal finished parts to exacting tolerances and solution will be considered to meet the transit products to your drawing specifications using a quality standards. Milling, turning, drilling time required. wide range of materials and thicknesses; from are a number of machining capabilities at very thin shim steels to heavy structural plate. We EPE, complemented by a variety of finishing Euro Quality Coatings Ltd offer rapid prototyping for pre-batch approval. processes, such as deburring, autoclaving, Wentloog Corporate Park, Wentloog Road, assembly and kitting. A team of skilled technical ]Cardiff, CF3 2ER engineers on hand to offer constructive advice, Telephone: 02920 362 999 innovative solutions and material selection. Website: www.eqcltd.co.uk EBS Automation Ltd Espack Eurologistica SL Products and Services: 7 Heol Cropin, Parc Dafen, Dafen, Unit 2 New Street, Bridgend Industrial Estate, Powder Coating, Electrophoretic Coating, Llanelli, SA14 8QW Bridgend, CF31 3UD Paint Stripping. Telephone: 01656 766 362 01554 779 090 Excal Ltd Telephone: Website: www.grupointerpack.com Website: www.ebs.uk.com Excal House, Capel Hendre Industrial Estate, Products and Services: Ammanford Products and Services: Warehousing, Repackaging, Sub-Assembly, Carmarthenshire, SA18 3SJ Design and manufacture of Special Purpose Software Development, Pick and Pack. Espack Telephone: 01269 831606 Production Machinery, Automated & Robotic has obtained customs warehouse status for Website: www.excaluk.co.uk Systems, Production Line improvements, their Bridgend and Dagenham sites from HMRC Production Line and Machinery Concepts, allowing clients to defer VAT and Duty Payments Products and Services: New Product introduction, Prototype and for their imports. There is an Espack Customs Environmental consultancy and occupational hygiene support. In-house UKAS and MCERTS early1/2page batch febcomponent 2016:Layout manufacture. 1 2/29/16 4:05 PM team Page dedicated 1 to the implementation and daily management of the customs procedures. laboratory. Specialist in waste analysis and advice. Eurgent Time Critical Experts for European Logistics

AerospaceAerospace andand AutomotiveAutomotive SpecialistsSpecialists 24/724/7 OperationalOperational CommunicationCommunication andand SupportSupport Air-ride,Air-ride, HazardousHazardous andand TemperatureTemperature ControlledControlled ExtensiveExtensive CoverageCoverage ofof AllAll EuropeanEuropean DestinationsDestinations ComprehensiveComprehensive NetworkNetwork ofof SecureSecure SuppliersSuppliers

Please call us for Immediate Quotation +44 (0)1656 656535 enq@ eurgent.co.uk www.eurgent.co.uk WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016 13

A-Z INDEX E • G

Excel Precision Engineering Ltd Flowtech Ltd FSG Tool & Die Ltd Unit 16 , Trostre Industrial Estate, Llanelli, Unit 2, Cambrian Industrial Park, Clydach Unit 5 Llantrisant Business Park, Llantrisant, Carmarthenshire Vale, Tonypandy, CF40 2XX Mid Glamorgan, CF72 8LF

Telephone: 01554 751935 Telephone: 01443 420 130 Telephone: 01443 235 800 Website: www.excel-eng.co.uk Website: www.flowtechltd.com Website: www.fsgtoolanddie.co.uk

Products and Services: Products and Services: Products and Services: Manufacturer of Laser profiles, Stampings, Plastic Injection Moulding – Manufacturing Design & Manufacture of precision tooling for CNC milling and Turning of Metal parts. in its 20th Year. Product Design, Mould Tool injection moulding, press tools and forging. Manufacture of Press Tools, Jigs & Fixtures. Making, Product Development, Product and Prototyping of components. Weldments and assemblies also produced. Project Management, State of the Art Mass Rapid prototyping of all manner of Production Facility with a Fleet of Brand New components. 1st tier supplier to OEM, as ‘Romi’ Moulding Machines. Full Technical well as 2nd tier. In house capabilities for and Quality Support to meet customer’s most products with extensive supplier base needs. In House fully equipped Tool room for for painting, powder coat and Galvanizing modifications or break down requirements. products. Automated Product Spray Painting and General Dynamics Land Systems – United Printing facility for Mass Volume or Small Kingdom Project requirement. Bryn Birthdir, Oakdale Business Park, Oakdale, South Wales NP12 4AA

Fibre Components Ltd Ford Motor Company Telephone: 01495 236300 Factory B26, Ford Road, Treforest Industrial Waterton Industrial Estate, Bridgend, Mid Website: www.generaldynamics.uk.com Estate, Nr Pontypridd, CF37 5TT Glamorgan, CF31 3PJ Products and Services: Telephone: 01443 849500 Telephone: 01656 672 300 Armoured Fighting Vehicles, Prime Systems Website: www.fibrecomponents.co.uk Website: www.ford.co.uk Integrator, Manufacturing and In Service Support Products and Services: Products and Services: The manufacture and supply of tool cut Engine manufacturer. components in Greyboard, Fibreboard, Hardboard, HDPE and other substrates to the automotive industry along with ECB boxes and bins for use on production lines. 14 WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016

A-Z INDEX G • H

Gestamp Tallent GTS Flexible Materials Ltd Hayakawa International (UK) Ltd Llethri Road, Felinfoel, Llanelli, 41, Rassau Industrial Estate, Ebbw Vale, 5 Davy Way, Llay Industrial Estate Carmarthenshire, SA14 8EU Gwent, NP23 5SD Wrexham, LL12 0PG

Telephone: 01554 772 233 Telephone: 01495 307 060 Telephone: 01978 853 366 Website: www.gestamp.com Website: www.gts-flexible.co.uk Website: www.hayakawa.co.uk

Products and Services: Products and Services: Products and Services: Pressings and Fabrications. Materials for flexible printed wiring, insulation Custom made Wire Harnesses and Cable and bonding Assemblies along with Value Added components and processes.

GSM Automotive GX HI-LEX Cable System Co Ltd Ffrwdgrech Industrial Estate, Brecon, The Mayfield, Usk, Monmouthshire, Baglan Energy Park, Port Talbot, SA12 7AX Powys, LD3 8LA NP15 1SY Telephone: 01639 825 300 Telephone: 01874 624 433 Telephone: 01291 673 437 Website: www.hi-lex.co.uk Website: www.gsmautomotive.co.uk Website: www.gxgroup.com Products and Services: Products and Services: Products and Services: Design and manufacture of mechanical We offer technical support through GX is an engineering product design control cables, window regulators & door development to line fit of vehicle decal company with 30 years’ experience designing modules for the automotive industry and graphics, body stripes, décor strips, labels, commercial solutions for a range of industries other related markets. nameplates, injection moulded script badges, including the automotive sector. Working paint over chrome badges, aluminium in collaboration with R&D departments and stainless steel treadplates, illuminated using our in-house skills in mechanical, treadplates, vehicle ‘running’ boards, pressed electronics and optronics design we can / machined interior pedal kits, assembled develop innovative, complex designs and cosmetic component trim together with the prototypes for the automotive industry. We installation and commissioning of thermal also have extensive knowledge of system transfer print equipment. development, custom building complex systems incorporating SCADA’S and PLC’S to assist with productivity including creating bespoke assembly and test rigs. Fast, Efficient & Friendly Laser Cutting

Shaping The Future In Sheet Metal Technology

• Complex Technical Profiles – Cut in a Wide Range of Materials • Logistics Solutions - Orders Completed on a Priority Basis • Rapid Prototyping – Component development and Manufacture • Intimate Design Process with CAD/ CAM Capability & 3D modelling • High tolerance CNC forming to finished specifications

ISO 9001 accredited

Dragon Laser Ltd Heol Ffaldau, Brackla Industrial Estate, Bridgend, Mid-Glamorgan CF31 2AJ United Kingdom

Est.1997 Telephone: 01656 664130 Email: [email protected] www.dragonlaser.co.uk

Manufacturers of high quality door locking mechanisms for MÖLLER MADE the Automotive industry BY PEOPLE.

• Automotive Door Locks

• Trunk Locks

• Tailgate Locks and Openers

• Seat Locks

• Strikers

• Trunk Openers

• Inside Handles

Mitsui Components Europe Ltd, Unit 2, Parc Hendre, MöllerTech Wales Capel Hendre Ind Est, Injection Moulding & Assembly Capel Hendre, Ammanford, +44 (0)1269 833 600 www.moellergroup.com Carmarthenshire. SA18 3SJ www.mitsuicomponents.co.uk 16 WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016

A-Z INDEX H • I

Hi-Mark Automotive Ltd Ifor Williams Trailers Ltd IPS, Morda Management and Design Ltd Spectrum Business Park, Wrexham, LL13 9QA Cynwyd, Corwen, Denbighshire, LL21 0LB Unit 3, Wrexham Enterprise Park, Ash Rd North Telephone: 01978 660444 Telephone: 01490 412626 Wrexham, LL13 9JT Website: www.hi-mark.co.uk Website: www.iwt.co.uk Telephone: 01978 661671 Products and Services: Products and services: Website: www.ips-uk.co.uk Manufacturers of precision injection Based across three advanced manufacturing mouldings supplying worldwide to the facilities in North Wales, Ifor Williams Products and Services: automotive industry specialising in steering Trailers Ltd is the UK’s Largest Manufacturer Design and Manufacture of Packaging and suspension components. of trailers up to 3500kg gross weight, Solutions, Metal and Timber Stillages, with State of the art injection moulding machines manufacturing trailers for a wide variety of or without dunnage. Pallets, standard from 50 to 400 tonne capacity. ISO90001 purposes, from equine and farming to car or bespoke. Boxes, Corrugated, Timber, accredited. transport, commercial use or assisting in Plywood. Plastic Stacking Containers, KLT, everyday jobs. FLC and all types of Lineside and Transit Packaging, Tool Boxes, with coloured Huxtec Ltd Industrial Automation and Control Ltd foam. CNC Machining of Plastic and Foam Royal Chambers, Newport NP20 1DD Delta House, Queensway Meadows, Components for Transportation or Storage Newport, NP19 4SS of Automotive Components. Material Testing Telephone: 07905 609709 Systems. Kitting Boxes. Foam fitments and Website: www.huxtec.com Telephone: 01633 293 000 cushions for all types of Parts Instruments, Website: www.iac-ltd.co.uk Appliances. Products and Services: Huxtec Ltd. is a consultancy drawing on Products and Services: 20+ years of experience in the global Systems Integration of Automation Process Automotive, Low Carbon Vehicles and Clean to Support Manufacturing, Design and Energy sectors. From our base in South Manufacturing of Production Machinery Isringhausen GB Ltd Wales we provide services ranging from the and Automation Systems, Process Control Second Avenue, Redwither Business Park, management of technology programmes, Instrumentation. Wrexham, LL13 9XQ through to diligence on organisations or emerging technologies. Areas of particular Telephone: 01978 666 300 expertise and deep sector knowledge Website: www.isri.de include; Low carbon, advanced automotive powertrains, driveline, motorsport, fuel cells Products and Services: and hydrogen, and wind and tidal energy. Manufacture commercial vehicle seats.

World Leaders in Automotive Interior Trim “The story starts with the finish…”

• UK based manufacturer of aluminium and • NAS’s dedicated design team work closely • Ultramodern aluminium coating and printing wood automotive interior trim. with our customers in order to develop a facilities allowing us to create innovative designs and deliver a quick turnaround. • Over 100 years of experience in decorative unique surface finish which achieves the aluminium production. designer’s aspirations. • Our press and mould shop can form complex part geometries and apply a • Trusted by leading car manufacturers around • NAS has a dynamic and flexible range of substrates to create a premium the globe. organisational set-up, with dedicated project teams offering the capacity to handle both finished product. small and large development programmes. • Our high specification 5 axis CNC machines allow us to provide a precise and consistent finish to our products.

Northern Automotive Systems Ltd. Gilwern Park, Gilwern, Abergavenny NP7 0EB, UK Tel: 01873 832263 Email: [email protected] Website: www.nasuk.com WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016 17

A-Z INDEX J • K

JTEKT Automotive UK Ltd Kautex Textron CVS Ltd Knight Precision Tooling Neath Vale Supplier Park, Resolven, Dyffryn Business Park, Ystrad Mynach, Unit H, Bowen Industrial Estate, Neath, SA11 4SP Hengoed, CF82 7TW Aberbargoed, Caerphilly, CF83 9EP

Telephone: 01639 713 100 Telephone: 01443 621 800 Telephone: 01443 831660 Website: www.jtekt.co.jp/e/ Website: www.kautex.com Website: www.knightprecisiontooling.com

Products and Services: Products and Services: Products and Services: Manufacturer of Power Steering and Axle Clear Vision Systems, Screenwash / Headlamp We offer a full service from help with design to the components. Cleaning – this includes hoses, water supply of precision tooling from our full service tool containers and nozzles. room and machine shop. Service and repair of existing tooling, small batch machining of high precision components on our CNC machining centres.

Kasai UK Ltd (Formerly R-TEK Ltd) Knight Manufacturing Group KSR Electronic Systems Ltd Unit 1 Triangle Business Park, Pentrebach, Unit 84, Seawall Road, Cardiff, CF24 5TH Heol-Y-Ddraig, Penllergaer Business Park, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 4TQ Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9HL Telephone: 02920 488 129 Telephone: 01685 373159 Website: www.knightprecisionmoulding.com Telephone: 01792 543 000 Website: www.r-tek.co.uk Website: www.ksrint.com Products and Services: Products and Services: Plastic Injection Moulding (30T-500T) Products and Services: Interior Trim. including Storage, KANBAN distribution, A subsidiary of KSR International, an industry Pad printing, Toolmaking for All Plastic leading Tier 1 supplier of sensors, pedals and Processes and Die castings, Jig and Fixture control modules. KSR Electronic Systems manufacturing, OEM Assembly including specialises in the design, engineering, testing and Electical, CNC Engineering including manufacture of power and control electronics for 5-AXIS, Tool and Product Design CAD/ both Electronic Power Steering (EPS) and Electro- CAM, Prototype manufacture, Fixtures for hydraulic Power Steering (EHPS) systems. KSR Electronics manufacture. offers customised solutions through advanced power electronics, thermo-mechanical design, motor control and qualification process expertise to deliver highly reliable and compact systems for the automotive industry.

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A-Z INDEX L • M

Linea Resourcing Ltd Magor Designs Ltd (Nidum) Mark Water Pumps Ltd Regus House, Malthouse Avenue, Cardiff Neath Vale Supplier Park, Resolven, Neath, QHEP, Glan Y Wern Road, Mochdre, Colywn Gate Business Park, Cardiff, CF23 8RU West Glamorgan, SA11 4SR Bay, LL28 5BS

Telephone: 02920 775 910 Telephone: 01639 710086 Telephone: 01492 544201 Website: www.linearesourcing.co.uk Website: www.magordesigns.co.uk Website: www.mwpl.eu

Products and Services: Products and Services: Products and Services: Specialist recruitment for Engineering, Engineering Design, Special Purpose Machines, Design, manufacture & testing, water Manufacturing and Technical sectors, Electrics & Control Systems, Robotic Cells pumps for Automotive Applications. Own Delivering talent to clients on a permanent, & Automation, Robotic Welding Tooling, aftermarket brand (PROFLOW). Supplying OE contract and interim basis. Traditional Jigs & Fixturing, Gauging, Hand pumps to Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo, GM & Tools & Spares, Prototyping & Re-engineering Aston Martin. On site facilities include High Pressure Die Casting, Machining & Assembly, Loyalty Logistix Markes International Ltd Endurance and performance testing of Unit 115, Ty Menai, Ffordd Penlan, Parc Gwaun Elai Medi-Science Campus, components related to the cooling system. Menai, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 4HJ Llantrisant, RCT, CF72 8XL

Telephone: 01248 675 260 Telephone: 01443 230935 Website: www.loyaltylogistix.com Website: www.markes.com

Products and Services: Products and Services: Customer management and retention services Markes International manufactures scientific Meritor for automotive importers and national sales equipment for the automotive industry that Grange Road, Cwmbran, Torfaen, NP44 3XU companies. Systems include integrated Lead allows vehicle air, assembly parts and component Management, CRM, Contact Management, materials to be tested for levels of VOCs and Telephone: 01633 834040 Rewards Complaint handling, Business SVOCs causing poor VIAQ. This equipment, Website: www.meritor.com Intelligence for both Sales and After-sales. which complies with a number of standard methods including the harmonised ISO 12219 Products and Services: series, includes analytical instruments and A global design, test and manufacturer of sorbent tubes that are used with small-chamber axles, axle gear sets and components, wheel and bag sampling methods, as well as micro- ends, foundation brakes with air chambers chamber-based sampling apparatus for quick and rotors for the commercial vehicle, bus, screening. trailer, defence and off highway sectors.

Precision Manufacturing Solutions Wonastow Road Monmouth Monmouthshire NP25 5JB Tel: 0044 (0) 1600 710100 Fax: 0044 (0) 1600 715943 Email: Info@ pel-ltd.co.uk

• Global Supplier to Original Equipment Manufacturers & Contract Manufacturing Partners • Markets include: Automotive, Office Equipment, Heating & Ventilating and Domestic Products • Products include: Ambient Lighting, Cable Harnesses, Temperature Sensors & Injection Moulding • Specialising in Bespoke Product requirements • Manufacturing Facilities in UK & Malaysia • Brand Leading Customer Profile WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016 21

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METaL Möllertech Ltd Moulded Foams Ltd Baglan Bay Innovation & Knowledge Centre, Unit 1 Nine Mile Point Industrial Estate, 2 Hawtin Park, Gellihaf, Blackwood, Baglan, Port Talbot, SA12 7AX Cwmfelinfach, Newport, NP11 7HZ NP12 2EU

Telephone: 01792 606540 Telephone: 01495 200 044 Telephone: 01443 441 491 Website: www.project-metal.co.uk Website: www.moellergroup.com Website: www.mouldedfoams.com

Products and Services: Products and Services: Products and Services: METaL is a unique project funded by the EU’s Plastic injection moulding including, low At Moulded Foams we innovate, design European Social Fund, through the Welsh pressure in-mould decoration, 2 component and create. We mould and convert EPS, EPP, Government. It offers Swansea University and gas-assisted moulding technologies, JIT EPE and other dynamic foams. Our CNC accredited work based learning modules assembly operations. CAD design centre works with the latest in the field of Materials and Advanced cushioning and thermal software which is Manufacturing. transferred straight onto multi-head CNC machines for rapid prototyping and used for tool manufacture. Mitsui Components Europe MORE Training Ltd Unit 2 Parc Hendre, Capel Hendre Industrial Unit 23 Business Development Centre, Estate, Ammanford, Carms, SA18 3SJ Main Avenue, Treforest Industrial Estate, Pontypridd, CF37 5UR M-Parts Ltd Telephone: 01269 833 600 Albion Works, Vale Business Park, Cowbridge, Website: www.mitsuicomponents.co.uk Telephone: 01443 841 500 Vale of Glam, CF71 7PF Website: www.moretraining.co.uk Products and Services: Telephone: 01446 775 293 Side Door Latch, Back Door Latch, Trunk Products and Services: Website: www.m-parts.co.uk Latch, Slide Door Parts, Power Drive Units & Delivering learning solutions tailored to ECU, Other Latch Assemblies. your company’s needs, from short courses Products and Services: to Modern Apprenticeships, in areas Specialist repair and supply of components including: Manufacturing, Engineering, for the and Mini Moke 1964 – 1995, Business Improvement, Quality Management, Full restoration from body shell to turnkey Environmental Management & Good products, Limited involvement in classic Practice, Health & Safety, Team Leadership Motor Sport from vehicles of the 1960’s & Management, Business Support Skills, related to the Mini. Essential Skills and Training & Development.

keeping the supply chain working...

• Manufacturing Support • Ultrasonic de-greasing

• Immediate Response • Shot blasting

• Quality Engineering • Coordinate measuring

• Off-site Facilities • Inspection

• Assembly and packaging • Re-work

• Quality systems • Surface cleaning

Unit 10, Crosshands Business Park Llanelli Carmarthenshire SA14 6RB t: 01269 844678 www.prod-engineering.co.uk e: [email protected] 22 WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016

A-Z INDEX M • R

Muller South Wales Ltd Northern Automotive PDR Heol Pluguffan, Church Bank, Llandovery, Ty Mawr Road, Gilwern Park, Gilwern, Cardiff Metropolitan University, 200 Western Carmarthenshire, SA20 0AZ Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 0EB Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 2YB

Telephone: 01550 720883 Telephone: 01873 832 263 Telephone: 02920 416748 Website: www.muller-england.co.uk Website: www.nasuk.com Website: www.pdronline.co.uk

Products and Services: Products and Services: Products and Services: Specialising in High and Low Volume Northern Automotive Systems is a world leader PDR has been designing and prototyping award machining, our capacity includes both Cam in the manufacture and supply of decorative winning products for over 20 years. Our in house operated and CNC Escomatics, Multi-Spindles aluminium trim for the automotive industry. Our 3D printers are ideal for 1-2 off prototypes which of all sizes and a wide range of CNC lathes global structure allows us to meet the needs of can be used as aesthetic models and masters for and Machining Centres ensuring truly customers all over the world. We now have the vacuum casting. Vacuum casting is the method competitive prices are offered for a wide ability to manufacture wood veneers as well as of producing multiple injection moulded quality range of products. All manufactured to the aluminium trim, allowing us to provide a range parts from a silicone tool and is ideal for 1-500 ISO/TS16949 standard across five sites. of interior options for our clients. At Northern off prototypes and production parts. Automotive Systems we have ultramodern coating and printing facilities allowing us to Musashi Auto Parts UK Ltd create innovative designs and deliver a quick Peerless Controls Ltd Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, turnaround. Our press and mould shop can form Walwen Works, Bagillt Road, Bagillt Gwent, NP12 2EU complex part geometries and apply a range of Flintshire, North Wales, CH66JD substrates to create a premium finished product. Telephone: 01443 866 100 Telephone: 0844 800 0052 Website: www.musashi.co.jp Website: www.peerlesscontrols.com Paintflow Ltd Products and Services: Units 13-18 Rising Sun Industrial Estate, Products and Services: Sales and distribution for Musashi Group, Blaina, Gwent, NP13 3JW Peerless manufacture and supply an extensive Engine component parts especially camshafts, range of machined parts in both aluminium, Gears including Differential Gears, Ball Joints Telephone: 01495 292 820 brass, steel and stainless steel for several and related Suspension Parts. Website: www.paintflow.co.uk industries from safety critical gas carrying parts to general engineering machining. With the Products and Services: latest Star sliding head lathes, Haas four Axis and A Painter, Moulder. Robotic and hand Fanuc twin pallet CNCs, Peerless can machine spraying plastic components, General everything from low volume special components Assemblies. Automotive. to high volume turned parts. Recycling Solution Services

We are solution providers to your Waste and Recycling responsibilities and your Environmental Sustainability.

• Polystyrene Recycling • Wireless Water treatment monitoring • Site Waste Management • Plans & Reporting • On-Site Waste Assessments • Waste Removal Service

Roundabout Court, Bedwas, Caerphilly, CF83 8FS

T: 02920 860018

www.polytrackuk.co.uk WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016 23

A-Z INDEX P

Polymer Extrusions Ltd Precision Manufacturing Solutions Procter Machine Guarding Newbridge Rd Industrial Estate, Pontllanfraith, Precision Engineering Ltd 11 Pantglas Ind Estate, Bedwas Blackwood, Gwent, NP12 2AN Wonastow Road Industrial Estate, Monmouth Caerphilly, CF838XD Monmouthshire, NP25 5JB Telephone: 01495 229289 029 2085 5758 Website: www.polymerextrusions.co.uk Telephone: Telephone: 01600 710100 Website: www.machinesafety.co.uk Products and Services: Website: www.pel-ltd.co.uk With four Plastic Compounding lines we are Products and Services : equipped to produce in excess of 250 tonnes of Products and Services: From our bases in Yorkshire & South Wales high grade polymer per month. We operate a Our products and services, from straightforward we offer a comprehensive service including range of size reduction and densification plant build to print manufacturing requirements to On-Site survey, fixed price quotations, to handle most production waste within the a totally new design, are tailored to meet the design, manufacture and installation of industry, our waste management process saves needs of the OEM customer and the market they machine safety guards that are compliant our customers an average of 30% material serve. We effectively manage the total supply with UK and international safety costs. PP, HDPE, ABS and PC/ABS are among the chain and vertically integrate with our customers’ standards. Our Bedwas factory is equipped polymers utilised in our manufacturing facility. global operations from manufacturing sites in with precision CNC sheet metal machinery both UK & Asia. ensuring accurate high quality work. Our Polytrack team of highly experienced designers, Unit 9 & 10 Roundabout Court, Bedwas Probe fabricators and site fitters carry out House Industrial Estate Sony Technology Centre, Penceod, machine guarding projects throughout the Caerphilly, CF83 8FS Bridgend, CF35 5HZ UK and Europe, USA and Asia. We have Telephone: 07908 067399 a number of high profile multi-national Website: www.polytrackuk.co.uk Telephone: 01656 860 091 customers for whom we have completed Website: www.probe-rts.com very large projects throughout their plants Products and Services: worldwide. Are you getting the most from your Products and Services: RECYCLING.? We offer plastic re-manufacturing Our business model is based on a concept of solutions from our licenced facility and full waste providing you with support services in all areas management and compliance consultancy of manufacturing, quality, process engineering, services. Polystyrene and Polypropylene training and business mentoring. This ranges Specialists. Let us challenge your waste from task based activities right through to contractor to ensure you are receiving ‘Best supporting the development of internal skills by Available Waste Industry Practices’ and value. We using a training and sustaining approach through also offer recycling machinery, equipment and our Industry experienced trainers and Business digital water monitoring systems. Improvement specialists.

M A C HINE GU ARDING Experience and expertise in machine guarding for the automotive industry We supply clients such as HONDA, FORD, LAND ROVER, JAGUAR, VAUXHALL, TOYOTA and numerous machine builders and component suppliers, with a very wide range of machine guarding installed for multiple applications. From our bases in South Wales and Leeds we can service any automotive company across Wales, the wider UK, or throughout Europe, the USA and the Far East.

Please contact us to discuss your requirements or arrange a site survey to assess compliance with current legislation. PROCTER MACHINE GUARDING 11 Pantglas Industrial Estate, Bedwas, Caerphilly CF83 8XD T: 02920 855758 E: [email protected] Modular perimeter guarding system www.machinesafety.co.uk 24 WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016

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Product Engineering Ltd Reflex & Allen parts shortages, save on man hours by Unit 10 Crosshands Business Workshops, Pheonix House, Kimmel Park Industrial Estate, reducing process failures. Our tracking and Crosshands, Llanelli, SA14 6RB Bodelwyddan, Denbeighshire, LL18 5TY management system include tags, labels, readers and software all designed for real Telephone: 01269 844 678 Telephone: 01745 586300 time visibility and lean operations in the Website: www.prod-eng.co.uk Website: www.reflexallen.co.uk automotive industry.

Products and Services: Products and Services: A support service in the analysis, inspection, Reflex&Allen manufacture on a global basis rectification and resolution of Quality related for the Automotive Industry with our main Riversimple Movement Ltd problems. Quality Management systems, focus on weight reduction by replacing Unit 32 Ddole Enterprise Park Coordinate measuring, Precision Cleaning traditional metal and rubber parts and Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD16DF using latest technology in vapour degreasing; assemblies with high performance plastics aqueous wash and shot blast finishing. and composites. Telephone: 01597 821060 We are an accredited TS16949 manufacturer Website: www.riversimple.com of fluid transfer products, electrical cables Pullmaflex UK Ltd assemblies, reflective safety devices, Products and Services: Fford y Rhyd, Parc Amanwy, Ammanford, pneumatic tube assemblies and special Riversimple design and build hydrogen fuel Carmarthenshire, SA18 3ER composites components which are used in a cell cars with an ultimate mission of personal variety of automotive vehicles for a range of mobility at zero cost to the planet. Telephone: 01269 592301 OEM and aftermarket customers Website: www.lpautomotive.eu RFID Direct Road Safety Design Limited Products and Services: Unit 1, Office 8, Stephen Gray Road, 9 Cowper Close, Penarth, CF64 2SU Established in 1945 Pullmaflex has been Bromfield Industrial Estate, Mold, CH7 1HE part of Leggett & Platt since 1994. PUK is a Telephone: 0775 191 9405 tier 2 automotive supplier, supplying most Telephone: 0845 2490068 Website: www.roadsafetydesign.co.uk OEMs indirectly through Johnson Controls Website: www.rfiddirect.eu Industries, Lear and Faurecia. Primary Products and Services: business - seating components. Products and Services: Development and manufacture of road safety RFID ensures your supply chain gets the right products designed to offer road users greater product, at the right place, at the right time. protection. RFID is all about traceability and improving critical parts availability. For example it can reduce assembly line stops by identifying

Precision CNC Machined components for the Automotive Industry

Automotive • Motorsport Aerospace • Scientific Medical

• Tarvin Precision offer a complete supply solution, we produce ultra precision CNC machined components for use in the Automotive Industry.

• Accredited with ISO 9001-2008, with over 20 years experience.

• Tarvin Precision is equipped with an array of up to date CNC machinery, using the latest tooling and machining strategies to produce the highest quality componentry, direct from 3D CAD models from programme to inspection.

• Our quality service achieves the highest value added approach to development and production work.

Unit 2, Hawarden Business Park, Manor Road, Flintshire CH5 3US tel: 01244 533421 [email protected] www.tarvinprecision.co.uk WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016 25

A-Z INDEX R • S

Rosti Canning Brett Ltd Sanken Power Systems Ltd Schaultbau Machine Electrics Ltd Pontardawe Industrial Estate, Pontardawe, Sanken Power Systems, Sanken European Units 335/336 Springvale Industrial Estate, Swansea, SA8 4EP Technology Centre, Pencoed Technology Park, Woodside Way, Cymbran, NP44 5BR Pencoed, Bridgend, CF35 5HY Telephone: 01792 863 972 Telephone: 01633 645 251 Website: www.rosti.com Telephone: 01656 869100 Website: www.schaltbau-me.com Website: www.sankenpower.co.uk Products and Services: Products and Services: Manufacture of engineered fasteners and Products and Services: SME manufacture DC Contactors for many multi-stage metal components, sub- Wholly owned subsidery of Sanken Electric industries including: Material Handling, assemblies and bespoke engineered metal Co., Ltd. Sanken operates in 4 stategic Automotive, Special Vehicles / Ambulances, clips, design of engineered fastening areas “Automotive”, “Motion Control”, Rail etc. Our product portfolio also includes: solutions, prototype manufacture, product “AC/DC” and “DC/DC”. Sanken’s business Snap Action Switches, Connectors, Micro testing and product development. Sanken Power Systems (SPS) is the European Switches, Harness Assembly. Customer Base headquarters for the Sanken Electric includes: Linde, Jungheinrich, Still, Nissan, operation. SPS provides sales, marketing, Bombardier, Alstom, and many logistics and account management, as well others. as a base for our local field application engineering team.

R-TECH Services Ltd Schaeffler (UK) Ltd Sears Manufacturing Co (Europe) Ltd Testing House, Kenfig Industrial Estate, Heol Yspitty, Llanelli, SA14 9TG Unit 42 Rassau Industrial Estate, Ebbw Vale, Margam, Port Talbot, SA13 2PE Gwent, NP23 5SD Telephone: 01554 772 288 Telephone: 01656 748000 Website: www.schaeffler.co.uk Telephone: 01495 304 518 Website: www.rtech-materials.co.uk Website: www.searsseating.com Products and Services: Products and Services: Switching, Deep Drawn Tappets, Precision Products and Services: R-TECH Materials is a team of professional Machined Components, one-off Prototype Manufacture of Off Highway Specialised engineers, materials scientists and chemists Parts, Precision Grinding, Bearing Vehicle Seating. providing materials testing, analysis and Refurbishment, Coating Technology. consultancy services on a wide range of engineering materials across a diverse range of industries and applications.

Calibration and Repair Of Test & Measurement Equipment

In a world of integrated supply chains dependability is vital to success

Unit G1, Avionic and Metrology Center, Main Avenue, Treforest, Mid Glamorgan, CF37 5YL Tel: +44 (0) 1443 849970 e-mail: [email protected] www.allied-aerosystems.co.uk 26 WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016

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Showa UK Ltd Sigma Recruitment Ltd Spectrum Technologies Plc Showa UK Ltd, Aberamen Park Industrial 111 Titan House, Cardiff Bay Business Centre, Western Avenue, Bridgend, CF31 3RT Estate, Aberamen, Aberdare, CF446DA Lewis Road, Cardiff, CF24 5BS Telephone: 01656 655 437 Telephone: 01685 885850 Telephone: 02920 450100 Website: www.spectrumtech.com Website: www.showa1.eu Website: www.sigmarec.co.uk Products and Services: Products and Services: Products and Services: World leader in the design and manufacture One of the leading manufacturers of Power Wales’ leading specialist recruitment agency of advanced laser-based wire processing Steering Systems, Shock Absorbers & Motor for manufacturing, engineering, purchasing, equipment for use in the production of Bike Suspensions. logistics, scientific and management complex electrical harnesses. Products vacancies. Lead by expert recruiters with include laser magnet wire stripping systems, over 10 years manufacturing recruitment laser wire strippers, laser wire markers, experience. Market leading database circa measure & cut systems. 50,000 candidates in Wales.

SIC Ltd Smart Solutions Ltd Stadco Powys 66 – 70 Morfa Road, Swansea, Raleigh House, Langstone Business Park, Ffordd-y-Cain, Llanfyllin, West Glamorgan, SA1 2EF Langstone, NP18 2LH Powys, SY22 5DH

Telephone: 01792 458777 Telephone: 01633 415 600 Telephone: 01691 648561 Website: www.sicltd.com Website: www.smartsr.co.uk Website: www.stadco.co.uk

Products and Services: Products and Services: Products and Services: For over 50 years we remain one of the UK’s Flexible and Permanent Recruitment with Pressings, Welded Assemblies, Hand leading names in the manufacture, supply specific focus within the Automotive Industry. Assemblies, 5 Axis Laser Cutting, Robot Roller and distribution of a range of electro- Hemming, E Coating and Powder Coating. mechanical assemblies. These include Wiring South Wales Forgemasters Harness, Control Box, Wiring Loom and Garth Works, Taffs Well, Cardiff, CF15 7YF Control Panel products all manufactured to ISO 9001 & 14001 certified standards with UL Telephone: 02920 810 341 Approval when required. Website: www.swforgemasters.com

Products and Services: Forged Components.

Parc Hendre industrial Estate Ammanford Carmarthenshire SA18 3SJ 0044 1269 844 100 www.team-precision.co.uk

“It’s all about the Customer” – supplying manipulated tubes and assemblies since 1994

• Over 6.5 Million pipe assemblies produced each year.

• End customers include Automotive, White Goods, Refrigeration, HGV & Off Highway.

• Assemblies are produced every day using Aluminium, Copper, Mild Steel & Stainless Steel for carrying Air, Gas, Oil & water.

• Word Class LEAN manufacturing methods used to ensure best fit for each customer. › Robotic “Lights out” cells for high volume › Flexible manpower lines for medium volume

• A one stop solution for all of your Manipulated Tube and Assembly needs (Tool design & manufacture, optimised production solutions, bending, end forming, brazing etc).

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Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems Ltd Team Precision Pipe Assemblies Thomas Carroll Group Plc Unit One, Woodlands Business Park, Parc Hendre Industrial Estate, Ammanford, Elm House, Tawe Business Village, Enterprise Ystradgynlais, Swansea, SA9 1JW Carmarthenshire, SA18 3SJ Park, Swansea, SA7 9LA

Telephone: 01639 842281 Telephone: 01269 844 100 Telephone: 01792 704302 Website: www.sews-e.com Website: www.team-precision.co.uk Website: www.thomas-carroll.co.uk

Products and Services: Products and Services: Products and Services: A supplier of electrical systems and A leading supplier of Manipulated tubes Our Chartered broker business insurance components with customers including Honda, and assemblies to the Automotive, White service based in South Wales specialises in Nissan, Toyota, PSA, Renault and VW. With Goods, Refrigeration, HGV and Off Highway delivering diverse and complex risks and SME manufacturing based at numerous locations industries. Assemblies are produced using insurance packages with unrivalled local in Europe and North Africa the location in aluminium, copper and stainless steel for the service and claims support. All our advice South Wales provides customer support, transfer of air, gas, oil and water. A “one is of the highest quality and we provide a specific project support and a centralised stop” solution for all of your Manipulated dedicated claims team to ensure you get component testing laboratory. Tube and Assembly needs (Tool design & support when you need it. manufacture, optimised production solutions, bending, end forming, brazing etc) Tomoe Valve Ltd Clearwater Road, Queensway Meadows Industrial Estate, Newport, South Wales, Tarvin Precision Ltd Tenneco-Walker (UK) Ltd NP19 4ST Unit 2, Hawarden Business Park, Manor Road, Unit 3 Tafarnaubach Industrial Estate, Hawarden, Flintshire, CH5 3US Tafarnaubach, Tredegar, Gwent Telephone: 01633 274707 NP22 3AA Website: www.tomoeeurope.com Telephone: 01244 533421 Website: www.tarvinprecision.co.uk Telephone: 01495 711 211 Product and Services: Website: www.tenneco.com Tomoe is a global leader in the production Products and Services: of high quality and technically advanced Tarvin Precision established in 1995 are Products and Services: butterfly valves. Our dedication to a sub-contract precision CNC machining Manufacturer of Exhaust Systems for Vehicle developing products that continue to satisfy company producing high quality components Assemblers. the sophisticated demands of process control to aerospace, scientific / medical , marine and has earned us a reputation for supplying one motorsport sectors. of the finest butterfly valves in the world.

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Torchwood Technologies Ltd Trackyou Ltd Treharne Automotive Engineering Ltd Unit D8.1, Forest Court, Main Avenue Unit 6 Blackwood Business Park, Ash Road The Beacon Workshops, Llanelli Gate, Dafen, Treforest Industrial Estate South, Wrexham, LL13 9UG Llanelli, SA14 8LQ Pontypridd, CF37 5UR Telephone: 01978 665 900 Telephone: 01554 775 938 Telephone: 0845 230 2814 Website: www.trackyou.co.uk Website: www.taengineering.co.uk Website: www.torchwoodtech.com Products and Services: Products and Services: Products and Services: Trackyou are the telematics industry’s leading Engineering and service Diagnostic systems Manufacture of a range of bespoke innovators. By combining GPS and GPRS development, Issues investigation and ruggedized RFID / NFC / barcode tags for technology with industry leading technical reporting, Specialist tools design and the tracking of vehicles, materials and assets experts we are able to develop innovative development, Mechatronic systems calibration (already provide tags for BMW). Design / new award winning telematics solutions in and development, Controller Area Network project management / installation of a wide partnership with our customers. Trackyou R+D, Powertrain electronics R+D, Software range of tracking solutions. supply all fleet sectors covering the whole of development, Certification and Conformity, the UK. Validation testing and development, Warranty control strategy/investigations, Cost reduction strategy/investigations.

Toyota Trax JH Triple A Solutions Zone 3 Deeside Industrial Park, Deeside, 66, Mochdre Enterprise Park, Newtown Greystone Waterton Road, Coychurch, Flintshire, CH5 2TW Powys, SY16 4LE Bridgend, CF35 5EN

Telephone: 01244 282 121 Telephone: 01686 610169 Telephone: 01656 750 744 Website: www.toyotauk.com Website: www.traxjh.com Website: www.tripleasolutions.co.uk

Products and Services: Products and Services: Products and Services: Engine Manufacturing. Design and manufacture of lead and lead- New Product, Introduction, Design, Process free wheel balancing weights for original Development, Continuous Improvement, equipment and aftermarkets. Quality / Business System Development, Training and Support, Supplier Development, Auditing, Assessment and Selection, Technical Consultancy, Training and Development, Project Management.

Based in Llanelli, South Wales, our European Technology Centre has the test capability to carry out Performance, Durability, NVH and Environment testing. In addition we have a temperature controlled Semi Anechoic Chamber Calsonic Technology Centre Europe and a 2WD dynamometer on site. Climatic Wind Tunnel (CWT) In operation since September 2000, our facility is available for hire at industry competitive rates. It benefi ts from secure vehicle storage and restricted access ensuring maximum security and workshop facilities can accommodate three vehicles whilst testing a fourth. Our facility provides an effective solution to vehicle testing and development for a wide range of automotive applications including passenger comfort and engine development and is regularly used by numerous OEM’s.

Technical Specifi cations include: • Road and Wind Speed up to 200/kph • Air Temperature – 20ºC > +55ºC (with Humidity Control) • Solar Array (Infrared) up to 1200W/M2 • 4x4 Dynamometer (adjustable wheelbase)

email: [email protected] Calsonic Kansei Corporation is a global automotive company with it’s www.ckeurope.com headquarters in Japan, supported by technical centres in China, US, UK & Japan. 30 WELSH AUTOMOTIVE FORUM DIRECTORY OF MEMBER COMPANIES 2016

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Tri-Wall Europe Ltd TRW Ltd Unifrax Emission Control Europe 77 Wonastow Road, Monmouth, NP25 5TW New Road, New Inn, Pontypool, Unit 34, Greenfield Business Park, Holywell, Torfaen, NP4 0TL Flintshire, CH8 7HJ Telephone: 01600 772222 Website: www.tri-wall.eu Telephone: 01495 754 040 Telephone: 01352 712334 Website: www.trw.com Website: www.unifrax.com Products and Services: Manufacturer of corrugated cardboard Products and Services: Products and Services: offering packaging solutions:- Bespoke Manufacturer of braking systems for Manufacturer of fibre mat for wrapping designs / Corrugated pallets / Unipak / passenger cars and light commercial vehicles. around the internal core of the catalytic Dangerous Goods Safety Paks. World class converter. Material produced is called design centre based in Monmouth. ‘ecoflex’.

Trojan-Mek Ltd TSW Training Ltd United Aerospace Ltd Unit 119, Village Farm Road, Village Farm Fairwood House, Rhyd Lane, Aberkenfig, Ferry Lane, Pembroke Dock, Industrial Estate, Pyle, Bridgend, CF33 6BL Bridgend, CF32 9PW Pembrokeshire, SA71 4RE

Telephone: 01656 812791 Telephone: 01656 644 300 Telephone: 01646 686 622 Website: www.trojanmek.co.uk Website: www.tsw.co.uk Website: www.united-aerospace.com

Products and Services: Products and Services: Products and Services: Factory & Machine Moving / HIAB Haulage TSW Training is an organizational CAD design, tooling design, composite & Transport Specialists in Industrial development and training company with over component manufacturer finishers and sprayers. Machine Moving, from Single Equipment 50 years’ experience in delivering bespoke Moves through to Total Production Line and accredited training to the automotive Decommissioning, Relocation and Installation. sector. TSW is a direct provider of Welsh Extensive HIAB Haulage and Transportation Government funded apprenticeships in Services to customers throughout the UK. Engineering and Management and delivery Projects managed and tailored to individual of Health & Safety, PMO, Leadership & customer requirements. Full range of in-house Management, Quality Management and Lean services, including mechanical & electrical Manufacturing training at the workplace installation, heavy lifting and HIAB Haulage, or on open courses delivered across South export packing & shipping. Over 30 years’ Wales. industry experience.

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IPS are one of the fastest growing suppliers of materials handing containers, dunnage and stillage’s to UK automotive market. In the last six months alone we have supplied a wide range of containers, protective dunnage and bespoke stillage’s to Major Tier 1 automotive suppliers in the UK with specifically designed solutions to protect a range of automotive components. We are committed to providing the best, most cost effective solution to solve a wide range of material handling and packaging problems. We evaluate your requirements from production to delivery, taking into account how operators will handle parts during production and how those parts are stored and transported. This includes special requirements such as ‘A surface’ protection and product orientation always ensuring the maximum fill factor, making the most of your transportation load sizes thus minimising additional unit on-costs. We are able to design, manufacture and supply all materials handling and packaging solutions from our manufacturing plants in Wrexham, and we aim for the quickest possible turnaround from initial enquiry, concept, prototyping to delivery of the finished solution.

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University of South Wales Vibration machine. Comprehensive provision of UPG Centre for Automotive & Power Systems undergraduate and postgraduate courses for the Cym Cynon Industrial Estate, North Plateau, Engineering Automotive Manufacturing Sector delivered on a Mountain Ash, Mid Glamorgan, CF45 4ER University of South Wales flexible basis. Faculty of Engineering Science and Telephone: 01443 471 200 Computing, Unleash & Engage Website: www.upgintl.com Pontypridd, CF37 1DL Suite 37, Motorpoint Arena, Mary Ann Street Cardiff, CF10 2EQ Products and Services: Telephone: 07866 803666 Injection moulding (40-1600t), Complex Website: www.southwales.ac.uk Telephone: 07793 422438 assembly, Programme management, Supply Website: www.unleashandengage.co.uk chain management, Tool management/ Products and Services: manufacture. Development of next generation powertrains. Products and Services: Development of next generation remote Unleash & Engage provide business power System. Development of next transformation consultancy services and solutions VML Group Limited generation battery technology. Integration predicated on lean sustainment and employee Welsh office: Llewellyn’s Quay, Port Talbot SA13 specialisation. Hybrid and Tribrid system engagement. 1RF design specialists. Our proven, comprehensive but friendly approach has seen us work with some of the Telephone: 07974 805231 University of Wales Trinity St David biggest organisations in the world. We have Website: www.vmlgroup.co.uk Faculty of Applied Design & Engineering, developed a series of proven frameworks to help Swansea Campus, Mount Pleasant, Swansea, us deliver a tailor-made solution for you. Products and Services: SA1 6ED Our aim is to help your business ‘unleash’ its VML Group specialises in machine moving, true capabilities and ‘engage’ effectively with the relocation and installation including complex Telephone: 01792 481000 people that really matter. heavy lifting and lift plans, mechanical and Website: www.uwtsd.ac.uk electrical engineering services, health, safety and project management. Three regional Products and Services: depots cover the whole of the UK including Specialist Manufacturing Facilities, including: Wales and offer decades of machine Large volume 5 axis CNC with full CADCAM, installation experience, solutions and support Autoclave and Hot Press for composite materials to the automotive sector. Experience in serving manufacture. Comprehensive range of NDT both main Tier 1 manufacturers and Tier 2/3, equipment, including: High specification OEM’s and component manufacturers. Call us thermographic and ultrasonic NDT, Laser-based for a discussion, we offer highly competitive vibration analysis, ballistics testing chamber, quotations. School of Engineering Applied Academic Advantage for Industry

UWTSD Swansea has a history of working with industry to solve real-world problems. Having a relationship with UWTSD can give your business the opportunity to: • Solve specific industrial problems that you are facing. • Get to know our Faculty and students • Help us define curriculum and research directions • Provide training to keep your team on the cutting edge

Facilities and Expertise Part-time BEng Engineering Programmes (Fridays, 1pm to 7pm) • Non-Destructive Testing and Evaluation Capabilities • Large Volume 5 Axis CNC with full CADCAM Capability • BEng Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering • Corrosion Test and Analysis Capability • BEng Manufacturing Systems Engineering • Material Strength and Ballistics Impact Testing • BEng Materials Science • Structural Component and Composites Design Part-time MSc Engineering Programmes • Finite Element Modelling (Tuesday 3:30pm to 8:30pm) • Suspension Dynamics Testing and Telemetry • MSc Mechanical Engineering We run a range of part-time programmes that attract • MSc Lean & Agile Manufacturing students currently working within the industry. We also offer • MSc Engineering Project Management a range of short courses in topics such as: Find out more: Design for Manufacture | SixSigma | Design for SixSigma www.uwtsd.ac.uk Or contact: Graham Howe at [email protected] 01792 481168

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Waldon Ltd We Predict Unit A Parc Eirin, Tonyrefail, Port, Rhondda R&D Centre, Technium 1, Kings Road, Cynon, Taff, CF39 8WA Swansea, SA1 8PH

Telephone: 01443 678 228 Telephone: 08451 305 521 Website: www.soehnergroup.com Website: www.wepredict.co.uk

Products and Services: Products and Services: Manufacturer of high precision, technical injection Warranty Analytics for OEM and Tier 1 suppliers. moulding components for electro-mechanical applications within the automotive industry. Core Competencies: Injection-, Insert-, Multi-Shot- Moulding (50 – 200 ton clamp force) / In-House Stamping / Various Assembly and Test Technologies.

Wall Colmonoy Ltd Welsh Boxes Ltd Alloy Industrial Estate, Pontardawe, Swansea, Pleasant Road, Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9WH SA8 4HL Telephone: 01792 586527 Telephone: 01792 862287 Website: www.welshboxes.co.uk Website: www.wallcolmonoy.co.uk Products and Services: Products and Services: Manufacturers of bespoke corrugated and timber WCL specialises in the design, development and products and also packaging consumables to manufacture of Nickel and Cobalt hard surfacing supply all your requirements. We can supply and brazing alloys and their applications. WCL single wall to heavy duty boxes of all sizes, manufactures powdered alloys, brazing pastes, delivered flat or with assembled divisions and castings (investment, sand and centrifugal), precision fitments in a ready to use format. Stock holding machined components and has a specialised and daily delivery provided if required. Our design Aerobraze Engineered Technologies business unit department can provide samples prior to bulk (AET) with expertise in fuse welding, PTA and HVOF production to ensure total satisfaction. deposition processes; vacuum brazing, vacuum heat treatment; fluoride cleaning, welding and repair of aircraft turbine engine components.

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