Capabilities of Midlands Aerospace Companies 2010-2011 Midlands capability for the world’s aerospace industry The Midlands Aerospace Alliance is pleased to present you with the updated 20010-11 edition of our member capability directory. It has been designed to help you identify world-class Midlands partners and suppliers for your aerospace programmes and projects. The Midlands is home to one of the world’s biggest aerospace clusters, and aerospace systems designed and made in the Midlands can be found on the world’s most advanced aircraft. Leading names such as Aero Engine Controls, Goodrich, Meggitt, Moog and Rolls- Royce are major players in a region world-renowned for its core competency technologies: tTZTUFNTUIBUQPXFSBJSDSBGUoHBTUVSCJOFFOHJOFTBOEPUIFSQSPQVMTJPOTZTUFNT tTZTUFNTUIBUDPOUSPMUIFNPWJOHQBSUTPGBJSDSBGUBOEFOHJOFToFMFDUSJDBM NFDIBOJDBM electronic, hydraulic and pneumatic tTQFDJBMJTUNFUBMBOEDPNQPTJUFNBUFSJBMTUIBUFOBCMFUIFTFTZTUFNTUPQFSGPSNXJUI precision in exacting environments tTQFDJBMJTUFOHJOFFSJOHEFTJHOTFSWJDFT GBDUPSZFRVJQNFOUBOEUPPMJOH The Midlands business environment fosters the highest levels of innovation. Aerospace supply chains extend deep into our world-class advanced engineering economy. We access and invest in a dynamic skills base, with more than 45,000 skilled people working in the region’s aerospace industry. The mission of the Midlands Aerospace Alliance is to enhance cooperation between customers, suppliers and partners in the Midlands and globally, to help improve the performance of all our companies and organisations. We invite you to join us, using this directory to identify your new partners and suppliers. Dr Andrew Mair Chief Executive Midlands Aerospace Alliance The Midlands Aerospace Alliance (MAA) website provides further information and access to all MAA publications. The information in this directory is available and constantly updated, as a searchable database on the website. www.midlandsaerospace.org.uk Contents Directory of companies 4-20 producing flying systems and parts in the Midlands A & M EDM Ltd 4 CHH CoNeX Limited 8 Icon Polymer Group 12 Abbey Metal Finishing Co Ltd 4 Chinn Ltd 8 IM Kelly Aerospace 13 Able Aftermarket 4 Cinch Connectors Ltd 8 Indestructible Paint Limited 13 Accrofab Ltd 4 Clamonta Limited 8 Intelligent Energy Ltd 13 Acorn Surface Technology Ltd 4 Cobra AS Ltd 9 ITP Engines UK Limited 13 ActOn Finishing Ltd 4 Colledge & Morley 9 James Kent Group 13 Advanced Chemical Etching Limited 4 Columbia Precision Ltd 9 JJ Churchill Ltd 13 Advanced Composites Group, The 4 Copper & Optic Terminations Ltd 9 Kepston Limited 13 Aero Engine Controls 5 Cosworth Limited 9 Kigass Aero Components Ltd 13 Aeromet International Plc 5 Coventry Premier Aerospace 9 Kingfield Electronics Ltd 13 AF Aerospace 5 Delcam Plc 9 Knight Strip Metals Limited 14 AF Fasteners Ltd 5 Diamond Hard Surfaces Ltd 10 Laser Process Ltd 14 Akzo Nobel Aerospace Coatings Ltd 5 Docking & Company Ltd 10 Linread Northbridge Limited 14 All Metal Services Limited 5 Doncasters Aerospace Components 10 Longwear Products Ltd 14 Alloy Heat Treatment Ltd 5 Doncasters Limited 10 Manthorpe Engineering Ltd 14 Alloy Wire International 5 Doughty Precision Engineering Ltd 10 Materials Solutions 14 Aluminium Special Products Limited 5 Dunlop Aircraft Tyres Limited 10 Meggitt 14 Anopol Limited 5 Eaton Aerospace 10 Mettis Aerospace Limited 14 ANT Industries 6 EDM Precision Technologies Limited 10 Micrometric Limited 14 Armoloy (UK) Ltd 6 Electro-Discharge Ltd 10 Midland Aerospace Limited 15 Arrowsmith Eng (Coventry) Ltd 6 Energy Tubes Ltd 10 Midland Deburr and Finish Limited 15 Ashton & Moore Ltd 6 Fibracon-Insoll Machined Plastics 11 MJ Sections Limited 15 Assembled Electronic Solutions LLP 6 Fibreflight Ltd 11 Moog Aircraft Group 15 Atlas Composites Limited 6 Fire Protection Coatings Limited 11 MP Engineering UK Limited 15 Avingtrans Aerospace Division 6 Fourmasters Ltd 11 Neville Precision Engineering Ltd 15 AWS Electronics Group Ltd 6 Freeman & Proctor Ltd 11 Paragon Engineering & Logistics Ltd 15 Barpoint Limited 7 G & O Springs Ltd 11 Paul Fabrications Ltd 15 Barton Precision Engineers Ltd 7 Gardner Aerospace - Ilkeston Limited 11 Pegrex Ltd 16 Berck Limited 7 Glenair UK Ltd 11 Pentaxia Limited 16 Bodycote Heat Treatments Ltd 7 Goodrich Actuation Systems Limited 12 PFW (HPL) plc 16 Bohler-Uddeholm (UK) Limited 7 Gould Alloys Limited 12 Phoenix CNC Engineering Ltd 16 British Rema Processing Ltd 7 Graves Aircraft Components Limited 12 Plastic Coatings Limited 16 Bromford Industries Ltd 7 GyroJet Ltd 12 PowerKut Limited 16 Bulwell Precision Engineers Ltd 7 Hadley Group 12 Precision Micro Limited 16 Burcas Ltd 8 Henton Engineering Ltd 12 Preci-Spark Ltd 17 C & H Precision Finishers Limited 8 Hi-Tech Aerospace Components Ltd 12 Pro-Tek Engineering Ltd 17 Castlet Ltd 8 HS Marston Aerospace Ltd 12 Rakon Limited 17 Central Grinding Services Ltd 8 Hucknall Sheet Metal Engineering Ltd 12 Ricardo UK Limited 17 continued RMDG Aerospace 17 t &RVJQNFOU 5PPMTBOE$POTVNBCMFTGPS Hydrastore Limited 32 Rolls Royce PLC 17 &OHJOFFSJOH 1SPEVDUJPOBOE1SPEVDU Latrobe Specialty Steel Company 32 RTI International Metals Ltd 17 4VQQPSU PT Technologies Europe 32 S & J Precision Ltd 17 Acres Engineering Limited 26 Samuel, Son & Co UK Ltd 17 Aerotherm Ltd 27 t 4VQQPSUGPS.BOBHFNFOU 1SPEVDUJWJUZ Accreditation, Information Technology Semelab Limited 17 Arco Limited 27 Shaw Sheetmetal (Rugby) Ltd 17 Arrow Cleaning & Hygiene Solutions 27 acQA Limited 32 Sigma Precision Components UK Ltd 18 Brown and Holmes (Tamworth) Limited 27 Aerospace Contract Services Limited 32 SL Engineering Ltd 18 Comar Engineering Service Ltd 27 Arvada Strategic Marketing Limited 33 Slack & Parr Ltd 18 Craig Tools International Limited 27 Blum Novotest Limited 33 Smiths Metal Centres Ltd 18 CTR-Carbide Dies Ltd 27 Bubblequest Associates Limited 33 SMT Developments Limited 18 Cullum Detuners Ltd 27 CANDA Systems Ltd 33 Special Metals Wiggin Limited 18 East Midland Saw and Tool Co Ltd 27 Consult Avila Ltd 33 Superite Tools Ltd 18 Eccles Tooling Systems 27 Core Partners Management Consultants Ltd 33 Swiftool Precision Engineering Limited 18 Electroservices (Midlands) Ltd 27 David Hayes Export Controls 33 Tamworth Heat Treatment Ltd 18 Exmac Automation Ltd 27 FactoryMaster Ltd 33 Techniswage Ltd 19 Expert Tooling & Automation Ltd 28 IPI Solutions Limited 33 Technoset Ltd 19 Faro UK 28 Kennametal UK Ltd 33 Tekdata Interconnections Limited 19 Fuchs Lubricants (UK) plc 28 KM&T Limited 33 Thales Aerospace Division 19 GOM UK Ltd 28 Lean Education & Development Ltd 34 Thyssenkrupp Aerospace UK Limited 19 Guhring Limited 28 Mycon Marketing Services Ltd 34 Timet UK Limited 19 Heinrich Georg (UK) Limited 28 Oakwell Management Services Ltd 34 Timken Aerospace UK Ltd 19 Hockley Pattern & Tool Co Ltd 28 Optimized Systems and Solutions Ltd 34 Titanium Industries UK Ltd 19 Hydrapower Dynamics Engineering Ltd 28 PB Archer Consultancy 34 TTI Group Ltd - Nitriding Services 19 Industrial Tooling Corporation Ltd 28 SGS UK Limited 34 Tufnol Composites Ltd 19 Iscar Tools Limited 28 TBAT Innovation Ltd 34 Turnell & Odell Limited 20 Kuka Automation + Robotics 28 TEC 34 Ultra Electronics PMES 20 MAG Industrial Automation Systems 28 Wetherby Consultants 34 Umeco plc 20 Mills CNC Limited 29 Valbruna UK Limited 20 Nachi Europe GmbH (UK Branch) 29 t )VNBO3FTPVSDFT Wallwork Heat Treatment Limited 20 Newbow Aerospace Limited 29 Consilium Group 35 Wide Range Elastomers Limited 20 Phase Vision Limited 29 Encore Personnel 35 Winbro Group Technologies 20 Plasticraft 29 Factura Executive Search and Selection 35 WTI Fasteners Ltd 20 R E Bowers & Freeman Limited 29 Jonathan Lee Recruitment 35 Roemheld (UK) Limited 29 Matrix of companies 21-24 Network Recruitment Partnership 35 RTC Electronics Ltd 29 Precision Recruitment UK Ltd 35 producing flying systems Sil-Mid Ltd 29 Resource Group Limited 35 and parts showing technology Snap-On Industrial 29 capability, accreditations and Spectrum Metrology Ltd 30 t -FHBM'JOBODJBM4FSWJDFT key aerospace customers Star Micronics GB Ltd 30 Eversheds LLP 35 Surface Generation Ltd 30 Directory of companies 25-37 Freeth Cartwright LLP Solicitors 35 Teer Coatings Limited 30 offering specialist support Grant Thornton UK LLP 35 Thyssenkrupp System Engineering Ltd 30 TFSWJDFTBOEFRVJQNFOUCZ Swindell and Pearson Ltd 36 Tower Tool Company Limited 30 Withers and Rogers LLP 36 principal activity: UK Dies Group Limited 30 t &OHJOFFSJOHBOE%FWFMPQNFOU4FSWJDFT VBC Group Limited 30 t 0UIFS4VQQPSU0SHBOJTBUJPOT Assystem UK Limited 25 Visioneering Limited 30 Birmingham City University Faculty of Technology Innovation and Development 36 Ad Surf Engineering 25 Wheelabrator Group Ltd 30 Coventry City Council 36 BHR Group Ltd 25 Yamazaki Mazak UK Ltd 30 Institute of Metal Finishing 36 CNR Services International Ltd 25 t 1BSUTBOE-PHJTUJDT.BOBHNFOU Loughborough University GRM Consulting Ltd 25 AAR International 31 Dept. of Aero and Auto Eng 36 Jaivel Europe Limited 25 Air & Ground Aviation Ltd 31 Unite the Union 36 LMS UK Ltd 25 CEVA Logistics 31 University of Derby, School of Technology Mavitta Division, Morson Projects Ltd 25 Daher Aerospace Limited 31 Faculty of Arts, Design and Technology 36 MIRA Limited 25 Express Worldwide 31 University of Leicester 36 Morson Projects Limited 25 JJX Logistics 31 Wolverhampton City Council 36 Pentaxia Limited 25 KWE (UK) Ltd 31 Sim-Cast Limited 26 t "TTPDJBUF.FNCFST Med-Lab Limited 31 TRW Conekt 26 Achieving the Difference LLP 37 Pattonair (Derby) Limited 31 Virtual PiE Ltd