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Foundries in the UK and Ireland.

Date: Sunday, January 1 2006

AD & C Ltd

80 Wrentham Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 6QL.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 666 6070

Fax: +44 (0) 121 666 7585

Email: sales@ad-c.co.uk

Web: www.ad-c.net

CONTACT: D Austin (mang), D Smith (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to Bkg. Processes: Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Toolroom; Heat Treatment; Machine shop; Paint/Coating; assembly.

Number of employees: 35

ANI Roger Allen

Whitburn Road, Bathgate, Lothian, EH48 2RB.

Tel: +44 (0) 1506 652341

Fax: +44 (0) 1506 631331

CONTACT: B Laird / G Newman (mang)

Aberdeen Foundries

23-41 Willowdale Place, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, AB24 5AQ.

Tel: +44 (0) 1224 635435

Fax: +44 (0) 1224 624377

Email: sales@aberdeenfoundries.co.uk

Web: www.aberdeenfoundries.co.uk

CONTACT: Nigel Owen (mang), Nigel Owen (sales), Alan Gordon (foundry)

Repetition

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Ornamental

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 100kg; alum. and alloys to 550kg; zinc base alloys to 750kg; Ni-resist iron to 750kg; Lead to 100kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Diecasting (grav). Approvals: BS EN ISO 9002: 1994; FPAL 41499. In-house facilities: Machine shop; Paint/Coating; welding; spectrometry (Al, Zn); electrochemistry. Group Affiliates: Subsid of Polymer Applications Ltd.

Number of employees: 10

Accrite Aluminum Ltd

South Leicestershire Ind Est, Ellistown, Leicestershire, LE67 1EU.

Tel: +44 (0) 1530 263038

Fax: +44 (0) 1530 263038

Email: brian@accrite.fsnet.co.uk

CONTACT: B Smith (mang)

Repetition

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Ornamental

Municipal Metals cast: copper and alloys to 50kg; alum, and alloys to 600kg; zinc base alloys to 1000kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Diecasting (grav).

Ace Castings Ltd

Cottage Leap, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3RQ.

Tel: +44 (0) 1788 543638

Fax: +44 (0) 1788 540153

CONTACT: A J Hollins (mang), B W Hickman (sales), B W Hickman (foundry)

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Ornamental

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 80kg; alum. and alloys to 100kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Diecasting (grav). Group Affiliates: Tattersall Alloy Castings.

Aeromet International Plc

Eurolink Way, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3RN.

Tel: +44 (0) 1795 415000

Fax: +44 (0) 1795 415031

Email: sales@aeromet.demon.co.uk

Web: www.aeromet.co.uk

CONTACT: Andrew King (sales)

Repetition

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Aerospace

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 1000kg; magnesium and alloys to 500kg; Aluminum to 1000kg; Magnesium to 500kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; sophia. Approvals: BS EN ISO 9002; CAA. In-house facilities: Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); Machine shop; Paint/Coating. Group Affiliates: Pacific Aerospace & Electronics.

Number of employees: 340

Airedale Pattern Co Ltd

Crown Street, Thornton Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 2LA.

Tel: +44 (0) 1274 306970

Fax: +44 (0) 1274 730900

Email: info@a-p-c.biz

Web: www.a-p-c.biz

CONTACT: Simon Wilson (mang), Bill Leather, Fred Pickles, Simon Wilson (sales), David Cresswell, Simon Wilson, Fred Pickles (foundry)

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Metals cast: sg iron toalum, and alloys to 125kg; Gunmetal/Bronze. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Machine shop.

Number of employees: 16

Alcast Co Ltd

Clonhaston, Enniscorthy, Co Wexford, Tel: +353 54 33900

Fax: +353 54 33872

Email: sales@alcastgroup.com

Web: www.alcastgroup.com

CONTACT: R P McCauley (sales), Colm Byrne (foundry)

Repetition

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Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 5kg. Processes: Diecasting (grav); polishing shop. Approvals: ISO 9002:2000. In-house facilities: Heat Treatment; polishing shop; spectrometer; uk warehouse/distr'n. Group Affiliates: Alcast (UK) Ltd.

Number of employees: 43

Alcoa Lingotes Castings

The British Casting Centre, Farington Business Park, Golden Hill Lane, Leyland, Lancashire, PR5 1UA.

Tel: +44 (0) 1772 900500

Fax: +44 (0) 1772 900509

Email: matt.rutter@baxi.co.uk

Web: www.alloytechnologies.co.uk

CONTACT: John Wood (mang), Martyn Hill (sales), Andrew Paterson (foundry)

Repetition

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 20kg. Processes: Greensand; AGSC process. Group Affiliates: Alcoa & Lingotes Especiales.

Number of employees: 105

Alexander Pollock Ltd

Hospital Road, Haddington, East Lothian, EH41 3PD.

Tel: +44 (0) 1620 823344

Fax: +44 (0) 1620 824252

Email: diecasting@alexanderpollock.co.uk

Web: www.alexander-pollock.co.uk

CONTACT: J Stewart (mang), J Stewart (sales), A Hampshire (foundry)

Repetition

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Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 2kg; zinc base alloys to 1kg. Processes: Diecasting (HP). Approvals: BS EN ISO 9001:2000. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop; Paint/Coating. Group Affiliates: Acorn Mobility Services Ltd; Lothian Electric Machines Ltd.

Number of employees: 35

Alfer

Club Street, Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 6FN.

Tel: +44 (0) 1772 626693

Fax: +44 (0) 1772 695413

Email: enquires@alfer.co.uk

Web: www.alfer.co.uk

CONTACT: C Tyrer (mang), J N Ashcroft (sales), J Wharton (foundry)

Repetition

Metals cast: grey iron to 50kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; disamatic 2130C; automatic dressing. Approvals: ISO 9002. In-house facilities: Patternshop; NDT (Ultrasonic). Group Affiliates: Baxi Group Ltd.

Number of employees: 120

Alfred Steel Ltd

Forncett Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 7QG.

Tel: +44 (0) 114 270 1991

Fax: +44 (0) 114 275 7069

Email: rfryer@alfred-steel.co.uk

CONTACT: M Tweddle (mang), J Hutton (sales), P Lidster (foundry)

Repetition

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Ornamental

Municipal Metals cast: wear res iron to 800kg; carbon steel to 800kg; low alloy steel; heat res. steel to 800kg; stainless steel to 800kg; high nickel to 800kg; high cobalt to 800kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; Shell Moulding. Approvals: ISO 9002. In-house facilities: Heat Treatment; Paint/Coating; BS 5750 Part 2; ISO 9002, EN 29002. Group Affiliates: L Gardner.

Number of employees: 30

Alicast Products

Unit 4/5 Kelham Court, Kelham Street Ind Est, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 3RF.

Tel: +44 (0) 1302 327250

Fax: +44 (0) 1302 730896

CONTACT: G Lloyd / S Lloyd (mang),

Jobbing

Ornamental

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 50kg; zinc base alloys to 50kg; Lead Alloys to 50kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Heat Treatment.

Number of employees: 10

The M J Allen Group Of Companies

Hilton Road, Cobbs Wood Ind Est, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1EW.

Tel: +44 (0) 1233 622214/7

Fax: +44 (0) 1233 643534

Email: enquiries@mjallen.co.uk

Web: www.mjallen.co.uk

CONTACT: T J Allen (mang), G R Ealham (sales)

Repetition

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Ornamental

Municipal

Aerospace

Metals cast: grey iron to 2500kg; sg iron to 250kg; wear res iron to 250kg; copper and alloys to 150kg; alum. and alloys to 500kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; Diecasting (grav). Approvals: Civil Aviation Authority; BS EN ISO 9002: 1994; Lloyds Register. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); Machine shop; Paint/Coating; spectrographic analy. Group Affiliates: Mather & Smith Ltd.

Number of employees: 110

Allmand-Smith Ltd

Accrington Road, Hapton, Burnley, Lancashire, BB11 5QE.

Tel: +44 (0) 1282 424016

CONTACT: Allmand Smith (mang), M Littler (foundry)

Repetition

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Metals cast: Brass, G/metal toAlum LM 27 to

Alpac Alloys Ltd

Dale Street, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 3TE.

Tel: +44 (0) 1283 567737

Fax: +44 (0) 1283 512359

Email: sales@alpac.co.uk

CONTACT: P Cawood (mang), M Leavesley (sales), M Smith (foundry)

Repetition

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Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 50kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; Diecasting (grav). Approvals: ISO 9001:2000. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom.

Number of employees: 22

Alphacast Ltd

139 Park Road, Cradley, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 2NR.

Tel: +44 (0) 1902 453414

Fax: +44 (0) 1384 634542

Email: alphacast@supanet.com

CONTACT: Karl A A Mills (mang), John L Fallon (sales), John L Fallon (foundry)

Repetition

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Ornamental

Municipal

Aerospace

Metals cast: grey iron; sg iron to copper and alloys to 400kg; alum. and alloys to 200kg; zinc base alloys to 400kg. Processes: Greensand; CO2 Silicate; Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Machine shop; computer simulation; of casting; solidification.

Number of employees: 4

Alucast Ltd

Western Way, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 7BW.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 556 6111

Fax: +44 (0) 121 505 1302

Email: pts@alucast.co.uk

CONTACT: Tony Sartorius (mang), Brian Turner (sales), M Perry/G Woods (foundry)

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 2000kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); Paint/Coating. Group Affiliates: Alucast Group Ltd.

Number of employees: 85

Alumasc Precision Ltd

Burton Latimer, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 5JP.

Tel: +44 (0) 1536 383849

Fax: +44 (0) 1536 723835

Email: info@alumascprecision.co.uk

CONTACT: Kevin Tart (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Municipal

Metals cast: 50kg; alum. and alloys to 300kg; zinc base alloys to 40kg; ZA alloys to 40kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav); Diecasting (LP); Diecasting (HP); High pressure; Low Pressure; Gravity Die. Approvals: QS 9000; TS 16949; ISO 14001. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating; computer simulation; crack detection; shot blast. Group Affiliates: Div of Alumasc Plc.

Number of employees: 350

Alumasc Precision Ltd

Station Road, Burton Latimer, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 5JP.

Tel: +44 (0) 1536 383849

Fax: +44 (0) 1536 723835

Email: grahamevans@alumascprecision.co.uk

Web: www.alumascprecision.co.uk

CONTACT: M H Rhodes (mang), G S Evans (sales), M Bartolf (foundry)

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Ornamental

Municipal

Aerospace

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 5kg; alum. and alloys to 30kg; zinc base alloys. Processes: Diecasting (grav); Diecasting (LP); plastic moulding; assembly, machining; painting. Approvals: ISO 14001; TS 16949; VDA 6.1. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); Machine shop; Paint/Coating; alochrome. Group Affiliates: Alumasc plc.

Aluminium Products Ltd

Watton Street & Haines Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 7DA.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 553 1911

Fax: +44 (0) 121 500 5796

Email: alpro@compuserve.com

Web: www.aluminiumproducts.sagenet.co.uk

CONTACT: M Laker (mang & sales), S Ricketts (foundry)

Jobbing

Ornamental

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 1500kg; zinc base alloys to 500kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Diecasting (grav). Approvals: ISO 9001:2000. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; Paint/Coating; shotblasting; pressure testing.

Number of employees: 40

Aluminium Service Co (Warwick) Ltd

Millers Road, Warwick, Warwickshire, CV34 5AE.

Tel: +44 (0) 1926 491824

Fax: +44 (0) 1926 410072

Email: abrown@alumserv.spacomputers.com

CONTACT: M Brown (mang)

Repetition

Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav); Diecasting (LP); Diecasting (HP). In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 20

Alzin Eng Ltd

Century Works, Briggate, Elland, West Yorkshire, HX5 9HG.

Tel: +44 (0) 1422 373456

Fax: +44 (0) 1422 373813

Email: info@alzin.co.uk

CONTACT: G Wormald (mang & sales)

Repetition

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Municipal

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 9kg; zinc base alloys to 4kg. Processes: Diecasting (grav); Diecasting (HP). In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop.

Number of employees: 20

Anderson Stewart (Castings) Ltd

Block 1, Units 1 & 2, Lochshore East Ind Est, Glengarnock, Strathclyde, KA14 3BB.

Tel: +44 (0) 1505 683368

Fax: +44 (0) 1505 683771

CONTACT: John Richardson (mang & sales)

Repetition

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Metals cast: carbon steel to 6kg; low alloy steel; stainless steel to 6kg; copper and alloys to 6kg; alum. and alloys to 6kg. Approvals: ISO 9002. In-house facilities: Toolroom.

Archibald Young Ltd

Coursington Road, Motherwell, Strathclyde, ML1 1PW.

Tel: +44 (0) 1698 263165

Fax: +44 (0) 1698 263211

Email: enquiries@archibaldyoung.co.uk

Web: www.archibaldyoung.co.uk

CONTACT: Philip Marsh (mang)

Repetition

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Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 2000kg; malleable iron to 1000kg; sg iron to 100copper and alloys to 1000kg; alum. and alloys to 500kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav). Approvals: ISO 9001:2000. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Machine shop. Group Affiliates: Archibald Young Ltd. Kirkintilloch; Premier Castings Ltd, Oldham.

Number of employees: 20

Arrow Butler Castings Ltd

Station Road, Whittington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9ES.

Tel: +44 (0) 1246 450027

Fax: +44 (0) 1246 261913

Web: sales@arrowbutlercastings.co.uk

CONTACT: Stephen Butler (mang), Graham Robertshaw (sales)

Repetition

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Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 100kg; alum. and alloys to 250kg; zinc base alloys to 20kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Patternshop. Group Affiliates: SPC Patterns Ltd.

Number of employees: 35

Art Bronze Foundry (London) Ltd

1 Michael Road, Fullham, London, SW6 2ER.

Tel: +44 (020) 7736 7292

Fax: +44 (020) 7731 5460

Email: art_bronze@yahoo.com

Web: www.artbronze.co.uk

CONTACT: P Freiensener (mang & sales)

Metals cast: copper and alloys, Silver to 15kg; Lead to 100kg. Processes: C mic shell lost wax.

Number of employees: 9

Art Founders Ltd

(Incorporating Burleighfield Arts & Nautilus Fine Art), 11 Swinburne Drive, Springwood Ind Est, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2YP.

Tel: +44 (0) 1376 343222

Fax: +44 (0) 1376 348480

Email: enquiries@nautilus-foundry.co.uk

Web: www.nautilus-foundry.co.uk

CONTACT: R Seaman (mang), P Dimishky (sales), P Joyce (foundry)

Repetition

Ornamental

Metals cast: grey iron to 20copper and alloys to 8500kg; alum. and alloys to 500kg; zinc base alloys to 500kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; lost wax. In-house facilities: Patternshop; patination & repairs.

Number of employees: 16

Ashwater Forge & Foundry

34 Fore Street, Seaton, Devon, EX12 2AD.

Tel: +44 (0) 1297 20787

Fax: +44 (0) 1297 22204

Email: trevorsmit@ashwaterff.demon.co.uk

CONTACT: T A Smith (mang)

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 5kg; zinc base alloys to 5kg; tin/lead to 1kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Diecasting (grav); prototyping. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Machine shop; metal polishing; rapid turn around.

Number of employees: 11

Atelier Fine Art Castings Ltd

Hulfords Lane, Hartley Wintney, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 8AG.

Tel: +44 (0) 1252 844388

Fax: +44 (0) 1252 842709

Avon PDC

40 Holdford Way, Holdford, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 7ES.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 681 1160

Fax: +44 (0) 121 344 3902

Email: avonpdc@btinternet.com.uk

CONTACT: Tom Barratt (mang), Steve Bolton (sales), Roger Bemand (foundry)

Repetition

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Metals cast: zinc base alloys to 4kg. Processes: drilling & tapping. Approvals: BS1004 A & B; BS EN ISO 9002. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop; drilling & tapping; clipping. Group Affiliates: Rical Group.

BAE Systems

The Foundry, Neville Shute Road, The Airport, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO3 5RT.

Tel: +44 (023) 9265 0595

Fax: +44 (023) 9267 0639

Email: chris.allen3@baesystems.com

CONTACT: C Allen (mang)

Aerospace

Processes: Shell Moulding; block investment. Approvals: BAE System; ISO 9002 (2000). In-house facilities: Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); dye pen; real timex-ray; shot peen.

Number of employees: 45

BCP Castings

North Way, Walworth Ind Est, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 5AZ.

Tel: +44 (0) 1264 366505

Fax: +44 (0) 1264 332145

Email: info@bcpcastings.demon.co.uk

Web: www.bcplimited.co.uk

CONTACT: S J Coggins/D A Coggins (mang), L Henderson (sales), R W E Adams (foundry)

Repetition

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Ornamental

Municipal

Aerospace

Metals cast: grey iron to 400kg; sg iron to 40copper and alloys to 70kg; alum. and alloys to 150kg; magnesium and alloys; zinc base alloys to 50kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; Diecasting (grav); rim moulding process. Approvals: BVQ1 ISO 9001. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating; edge cam 3D sur mod; sub contract CNC mac; assembly. Group Affiliates: Brooks Crownhill Patternmakers Ltd.

Number of employees: 40

Balfour Beatty Rail Track Systems

Osmaston Street, Sandiacre, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG10 5AN.

Tel: +44 (0) 1159278218

Fax: +44 (0) 115 921 8219

Email: info.bbrts.uk@bbrail.com

Ballantine BoNess Iron Co Ltd

Links Road, Boness, Lothian, EH51 9PW.

Tel: +44 (0) 1506 822721

Fax: +44 (0) 1506 827326

Email: ballantineboness.co.uk

Web: www.creativeironworks.co.uk

CONTACT: I J Ballantine (mang), J R M Brooks (sales), R A Crichton (foundry)

Repetition

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Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron; sg iron. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand. Approvals: BS EN ISO 9002: 1994. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Machine shop; Paint/Coating; shot blasting.

Number of employees: 85

J T Barker & Sons Ltd

Leeds Foundries, Westland Square, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS11 5SS.

Tel: +44 (0) 113 271 6837

CONTACT: P H R Barker (mang), John Leach (sales)

Repetition

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Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 200kg; alum. and alloys to 90kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding. In-house facilities: Machine shop.

Barr Street Castings Ltd

46 Barr Street, Hockley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B19 3DX.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 554 5401

Fax: +44 (0) 121 523 5200

Email: claire@barrstreet.fsnet.co.uk

CONTACT: P Hayes (mang), C Moloney (sales), D Kumar (foundry)

Repetition

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Metals cast: copper and alloys to 45kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; tub mould.

In-house facilities: Patternshop; NDT (Radiography); Machine shop. Group Affiliates: Gresswell Valves Ltd.

Number of employees: 16

Barron-Clark Castings Ltd

Royce Road, Carr Road Ind Est, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 5YB.

Tel: +44 (0) 1733 551141

Fax: +44 (0) 1733 896004

Email: info@barronclark-castings.co.uk

Web: www.barronclark-castings.co.uk

CONTACT: A Barron-Clark (mang & sales)

Repetition

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Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 300kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; Diecasting (grav). Approvals: BS 5750 Part 2; ISO 9002. In-house facilities: Patternshop. Group Affiliates: Barron-Clark Patternmakers Ltd.

Number of employees: 40

Barton Aluminium Foundries

Rayboulds Bridge Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 8PG.

Tel: +44 (0) 1922 431513

Fax: +44 (0) 1922 644481

Email: sales@barton-aluminium.co.uk

Web: www.barton-aluminium.co.uk

CONTACT: B M Pinches (mang), Mike Vincent (sales), G Chrishop (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 500kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav); shell; hot box; CO2 coremaking. Approvals: BS ISO 9002 1999. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating; machining & assembly; prototypes; pressure testing. Group Affiliates: Caparo Group Plc.

Number of employees: 220

BAS CASTINGS LTD

Wharf Road Ind Est, Pinxton, Nottinghamshire, NG16 6LE.

Tel: +44 (0) 1773 812028

Fax: +44 (0) 1773 861948

Email: sales@bascastings.com

Web: www.bascastings.com

CONTACT: R G Radford (mang), A D Henson (sales), R Price (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: grey iron to 3000kg; sg iron to 3000kg; wear res iron to 300ni-hard to 3000kg; ni-resist to 3000kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; Shell Moulding. Approvals: ISO 9002; TUV; Lloyds register/shipping. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating; shrink wrap; coordinate measur'g; spectrogram. Group Affiliates: Stratagem Plc.

Number of employees: 80

Batley Foundries Ltd

Warwick Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 6BB.

Tel: +44 (0) 1924 472481

Fax: +44 (0) 1924 473633

CONTACT: J Graham Bates (mang), John Cutler (sales)

Repetition

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Ornamental

Metals cast: grey iron to 1000kg; sg iron to 750kg; wear res iron to 750kg; Hi-chrome to 500kg; Ni-hard/Ni-resist to 750kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; Shell Moulding. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 15

Bayliss Patterns Walsall Ltd

Rollingmill Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9EG.

Tel: +44 (0) 1922 626972

Fax: +44 (0) 1922 633748

CONTACT: J E Keatley (mang)

Berrys Foundry

Hammerton Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 9RD.

Tel: +44 (0) 1274 727701

Fax: +44 (0) 1274 305678

Email: sales@berrysfoundry.demon.co.uk

CONTACT: N A Talbot (mang), P Goggs (sales), R Knowles, P Goggs (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 500kg; sg iron to 500kg; wear res iron to 50kg; Austenitic Sg/Grey iron to 500kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate. Approvals: Lloyds Shipping Register. In-house facilities: Patternshop.

Number of employees: 20

Bevan Simpson Foundry Ltd

58 Hainge Road, Tividale, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 2PB.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 557 3621

Fax: +44 (0) 121 520 6622

CONTACT: J A Simpson (mang), J M Simpson, P J Bowen (sales), P Swann (foundry)

Repetition

Metals cast: grey iron; sg iron toNickel austenitic iron. Processes: Shell Moulding. Approvals: BS ISO 9002; Lloyds register; Caterpillar. In-house facilities: Patternshop; NDT (Ultrasonic); Paint/Coating. Group Affiliates: Simpson Industries Ltd.

Number of employees: 220

Francis W Birkett & Sons Ltd

PO Box 16, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, BD19 5JT.

Tel: +44 (0) 1274 873366

Fax: +44 (0) 1274 851615

Email: info@fwbirkett.com

Web: www.fwbirkett.com

CONTACT: S A Ward (sales), M B Wilkinson (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 30kg; alum. and alloys to 120kg; Monel to 30kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav); beta/airset. Approvals: ISO 9002. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Machine shop; non ferrous. Group Affiliates: Part of the Westley Group.

Number of employees: 96

Birmingham Bronze Foundry

74-77 Steward Street, Spring Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B18 7AF.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 454 4562

Fax: +44 (0) 121 454 4572

Email: info@birmingham-bronzefoundry.com

CONTACT: R C Fanti (mang), W A Woodcock (sales)

Jobbing

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 100kg. Processes: Greensand.

Blantyre Castings Ltd

Block 9a, Unit B, South Avenue, Blantyre Ind Est, Blantyre, Strathclyde, G72 0UZ.

Tel: +44 (0) 1698 829572

Fax: +44 (0) 1698 824093

Email: blantyrecastings@btconnect.com

CONTACT: John Jenkins (mang), Charles Standerwick (sales), Frank Hull (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: carbon steel to 500kg; low alloy steel; heat res. steel to 500kg; stainless steel to 500kg; manganese steel to 750kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand. Approvals: Lloyds; Germanischer Lloyds. In-house facilities: Heat Treatment.

Number of employees: 15

Bond's Foundry Co Ltd

North Road, Tow Law, Co Durham, DL13 4AB.

Tel: +44 (0) 1388 730328

Fax: +44 (0) 1388 731034

Email: bonds.foundry@virgin.net

CONTACT: Mark McCarthy (mang), A Shaw (sales)

Jobbing

Metals cast: carbon steel to 15000kg; low alloy steel to 15000kg; heat res. steel to 15000kg; stainless steel to 15000kg; Aust manganese to 15000kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate. Approvals: BS EN ISO 9002; Norsok. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Samual Booth & Co Ltd

Cheapside Works, Birmingham, West Midlands, B12 0PS.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 772 2717

Fax: +44 (0) 121 766 6962

Email: samuel_booth@btinternet.com

Web: www.samuelbooth.co.uk

CONTACT: Dennis Pick (mang), Dennis Pick (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 40kg. Processes: Greensand; Diecasting (grav); Diecasting (LP). Approvals: ISO 9002. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Machine shop.

CF Booth Engineering Ltd

Northfield Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1RR.

Tel: +44 (0) 1709 829523

Fax: +44 (0) 1709 829710

Email: c.f.b.eng@btconnect.com

Borbur Enterprise

Unit 220, 62 Tritton Road, London, SE21 8DE.

Tel: +44 (020) 8766 7227

Fax: +44 (020) 8766 7227

Email: enquiries@borburent.co.uk

THE BORO FOUNDRY LTD

Stour Vale Road, Lye, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY9 8PR.

Tel: +44 (0) 1384 422277

Fax: +44 (0) 1384 424836

Email: info@borofoundry.co.uk

Web: www.borofoundry.co.uk

CONTACT: D Norton (mang), N Norton (sales), M Barnbrook (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Metals cast: grey iron to 6000kg; sg iron to 4000kg; wear res iron to 3000kg; carbon steel to 1200kg; low alloy steel to 1200kg; heat res. steel to 1200kg; stainless steel to 1500kg; heat res. iron to 3000kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Machine shop.

Number of employees: 42

Brafe Engineering Ltd

Grundisburgh Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 6HX.

Tel: +44 (0) 1394 380000

Fax: +44 (0) 1394 380300

Email: info@brafe.com

Web: www.brafe.com

CONTACT: A Dalby (sales), G Smith (foundry)

Jobbing

Metals cast: low alloy steel; stainless steel to 1750kg; copper and alloys to 1750kg; Nickel alloys to 1750kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding. Approvals: ISO 9002. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; CNC-machines; CAD/CAM; CAE.

Number of employees: 73

Branton Engineering Ltd

Caxton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2DF.

Tel: +44 (0) 1438 747999

Fax: +44 (0) 1438 747070

CONTACT: Wim Straver (mang), Doug Mansfield (sales)

Metals cast: alum. and alloys

Brass Founders (Sheffield) Ltd

Princess Works, Scotland Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S3 7DH.

Tel: +44 (0) 114 273 7355

Fax: +44 (0) 114 275 1487

Email: info@brassfounder.com

Web: www.brassfounder.com

CONTACT: J M Buxton (mang), Peter Linfitt (sales), Mick Goodwin (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 2000kg; alum. and alloys to 2000kg; magnesium and alloys to 2000kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate, Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Patternshop; Machine shop. Group Affiliates: CMF; CTI; ICME.

Number of employees: 30

Brentwin Gear Co Ltd

Britannia Works, Upper Chapel Street, Tividale, Warley, West Midlands, B69 2HS.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 557 8640

Fax: +44 (0) 121 522 2132

Email: enquiriesnetuk@aol.com

Web: www.hy5.co.uk

CONTACT: Mr Ford (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Aerospace

Metals cast: grey iron; malleable iron; sg iron to copper and alloys; alum. and alloys to 1000kg; magnesium and alloys; zinc base alloys to 1000kg; Brass. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav); gear cutting plant; CNC etc. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Machine shop; gear cutting plant.

Bricast Ltd

Nash Works, Forge Lane, Belbroughton, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY9 9TD.

Tel: +44 (0) 1562 730542

Fax: +44 (0) 1562 730839

Email: sales@bricast.co.uk

Web: www.bricast.co.uk

CONTACT: A Miles (mang), A Miles (sales), G Taylor (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 3kg; zinc base alloys to 2kg. Processes: Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop. Group Affiliates: Mileswade Ltd.

Number of employees: 24

Brickhouse

Pontyminster Ind Est, Risca, Gwent, NP1 6YL.

Tel: +44 (0) 1633 612833

Fax: +44 (0) 1633 601593

Email: brickhse@celtic.co.uk

CONTACT: M Molter (mang), T Wellor (foundry)

Repetition

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron; sg iron. Processes: Greensand. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Bridge Aluminium Ltd

Bridge Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands, WS10 0AN.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 556 0995

Fax: +44 (0) 121 556 9971

Email: info@bridgealuminium.com

Web: www.bridgealuminium.com

CONTACT: D Clarkson (mang), K Beaton (sales), D Hutchinson (foundry)

Repetition

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 15kg. Processes: Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav). Approvals: QS 9000; ISO 14001. In-house facilities: Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; design office; crack detection; spectrography.

Number of employees: 200

Bridport Foundry

West Road, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 5JT.

Tel: +44 (0) 1308 459040

Fax: +44 (0) 1308 458101

CONTACT: J E Lambert (mang), S G Lambert (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 1250kg; malleable iron; sg iron; low alloy steel to LM4, LM6 & LG2 to 50kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop; Paint/Coating; assembly.

British Engines Ltd

Glasshouse Street, St Peters, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE6 1BS.

Tel: +44 (0) 191 265 9091

Fax: +44 (0) 191 265 0002

Email: np@bel.co.uk

Web: www.belfoundry.co.uk

CONTACT: N Patrick (mang), D Mason (sales), D Smith (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: grey iron to 400kg; sg iron to 400kg; carbon steel to 400kg; low alloy steel to 300kg; stainless steel to 300kg; copper and alloys to 200kg; alum. and alloys to 50kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; Shell Moulding. Approvals: ISO 9001. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; Machine shop; Welding.

Number of employees: 20

British Flyreels

Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4RS.

Tel: +44 (0) 1326 371432

Fax: +44 (0) 1326 377933

Email: goughp@britishflyreels.com

CONTACT: Paul Gough (mang)

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 1kg. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 80

Thomas Broadbent & Sons Ltd

Queens Street South, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 3EA.

Tel: +44 (0) 1484 422111

Fax: +44 (0) 1484 481821

Email: foundry@broadbent.co.uk

CONTACT: Jeff Hawkes (mang)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: grey iron to 8copper and alloys to 120kg; alum. and alloys to 80kg. Processes: Greensand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav). Approvals: ISO 9001:2000. In-house facilities: Machine shop.

Number of employees: 15

Broady Flow Control Ltd

English Street, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Yorkshire, HU3 2DU.

Tel: +44 (0) 1482 619600

Fax: +44 (0) 1482 619700

Email: sales@broady.co.uk

Web: www.broady.co.uk

CONTACT: A J Derrick (mang), D T Read (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 400kg; alum. and alloys to 400kg; zinc base alloys toMonel Na1 Na3. Processes: Greensand; CO2 Silicate. Approvals: BS EN ISO 9001:1994. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Machine shop; Paint/Coating; dye pen; clean room; pressure testing.

Number of employees: 100

The Brockmoor Foundry Co Ltd

Leys Road, Brockmoor, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 3UJ.

Tel: +44 (0) 1384 471500

Fax: +44 (0) 1384 480032

Email: sales@brockmoor.co.uk

Web: www.brockmoor.co.uk

CONTACT: W D Leppington (mang), T Barnett (sales), John Ward (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: sg iron to 150kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate. Approvals: BS EN ISO 9000:2000. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 115

Brophy Castings

Soho Mills, Wooburn Green, Buckinghamshire, HP10 0PF.

Tel: +44 (0) 1628 525068

Fax: +44 (0) 1628 525129

Email: info@brophycastings.co.uk

Web: www.brophycastings.co.uk

CONTACT: Michael Brophy (mang)

Repetition

Jobbing

Aerospace

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 10kg; zinc base alloys to 10kg. Processes: Diecasting (grav); slush.

Number of employees: 6

Broxap Ltd

Hillsyde Foundry Division, Apedale Works, Chesterton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 6BD.

Tel: +44 (0) 1782 564411

Fax: +44 (0) 1782 562546

Email: sales@broxap.com

Web: www.broxap.com

CONTACT: John Lee (mang), David Challinor (sales), David Brooks (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 2000kg; sg iron to 2000kg; wear res iron to 200Ni-resist to 2000kg; High chrome to 2000kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; shell coremaking; isocure coremaking. Approvals: BS 5750 Pt 2, No FM 21078; BS EN ISO 9002: 1994; BS EN ISO 14001: 1996. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; NDT (Ultrasonic); Paint/Coating. Group Affiliates: Streetscene; Dorothea; Mawrob.

Number of employees: 80

Bsc (Diecasting) Ltd

Fryers Close, Bloxwich, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 2XQ.

Tel: +44 (0) 1922 710070

Fax: +44 (0) 1922 408008

Email: sales@bscdiecasting.co.uk

CONTACT: G J Ashcroft (mang), I Mitchell (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 2kg; zinc base alloys to 4kg. Approvals: ISO 9002. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop. Group Affiliates: Metalrax Group Plc.

Number of employees: 130

Buckley Foundry (Chester) Ltd

Brunswick Road, Buckley, Flintshire, CH7 2EL.

Tel: +44 (0) 1244 550245

Fax: +44 (0) 1244 547996

Email: gp@buckleyfoundry.co.uk

Web: www.buckleyfoundry.co.uk

CONTACT: D R Eaton (mang), G A Preece (sales), J R Garnett (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Aerospace

Metals cast: grey iron to 60kg; sg iron to 60kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; Shell Moulding. Approvals: Aerospace; SGB; Quinton Hazell. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; Paint/Coating; mechanical.

Number of employees: 45

Bucks Diecasting Co Ltd

3B Lincoln Hatch Lane, Britannia Foundry, Burnham, Buckinghamshire, SL1 7JN.

Tel: +44 (0) 1628 604001

Fax: +44 (0) 1628 605866

Email: bucksdie@lineone.net

Web: www.bucksdiecasting.co.uk

CONTACT: H W Hancock (mang), H W Hancock (sales), D P Sinclair (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Aerospace

Metals cast: copper and alloys; alum. and alloys to 60kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Diecasting (grav); fabrications. Approvals: BS EN ISO 9001:2000; No FM24297. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop; electro-mechanical; electronic assembly; complete projects.

Number of employees: 25

F Bullet & Co

Island Farm Road, West Molesey, Surrey, KT8 OUU.

Tel: +44 (020) 8979 1573

Fax: +44 (020) 8941 7352

CONTACT: N G Bullett (mang), N G Bullett (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 150kg; alum. and alloys to 100kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand. In-house facilities: Patternshop.

Butler Manufacturing Ltd

Coppice Side Industrial Park, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 7HD.

Tel: +44 (0) 1543 452245

Fax: +44 (0) 1543 452001

Email: sales@butlermanufacturing.com

Web: www.amcancastings.com

CONTACT: P Miller (mang), M A North (sales), I Hamilton (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Aerospace

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 50kg. Processes: Diecasting (grav); Diecasting (LP). Approvals: ISO-9002. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating. Group Affiliates: Grenville Castings Ltd (Canada); Amcan Consolidated Technologies.

Number of employees: 80

Isaac Butterworth (Ironfounders) Ltd

Central Foundry, Nile Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL16 2JG.

Tel: +44 (0) 1706 640238

Fax: +44 (0) 1706 343042

Email: sales@isaacbutterworth.co.uk

CONTACT: Ian Greenwood (mang), Nigel Smith (sales), George Arrowsmith (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 1000kg; sg iron to 1000kg; wear res iron to 100 copper and alloys to 250kg; alum. and alloys to 250kg; austenitic ions to 1000kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; Shell Moulding; Investment. Approvals: ISO EN 9002: 1994. In-house facilities: Machine shop; Paint/Coating; loose pattern mldng.

Number of employees: 28

CJR Propulsion Ltd

72 Quayside Road, Bitterne Manor, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 1AD.

Tel: +44 (023) 8063 9366

Fax: +44 (023) 8021 1832

CONTACT: G Roberts (mang), M Russell (sales), G Roberts (foundry) In-house facilities: Patternshop; Machine shop.

Number of employees: 25

CMA Mouldcast

Unit B6, Seedbed Centre, 100 Avenue Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 4NT.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 359 0084

Email: info@cmamouldform.co.uk

Caddy Castings Ltd

Springfield Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 7BQ.

Tel: +44 (0) 1476 566667

Fax: +44 (0) 1476 570220

Email: caddycastings@btinternet.com

CONTACT: Chris Cockerton (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 1500kg; sg iron to 1500kg; wear res iron to 150 copper and alloys to 500kg; alum. and alloys to 500kg; HI chrome to 1500kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; Diecasting (grav); shell coremaking. In-house facilities: Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 30

Canlin Castings Ltd

North Street, Langley Mill, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 4DF.

Tel: +44 (0) 1773 715412

Fax: +44 (0) 1773 530434

Email: sales@canlincastings.co.uk

Web: www.canlincastings.co.uk

CONTACT: Richard Canlin (mang), Ron Fox (sales), Alan Carlin (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Metals cast: grey iron to 1000kg; sg iron to 1000kg; wear res iron to 100 copper and alloys to 250kg; alum. and alloys to 250kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav). Approvals: BS EN ISO 9002: 1994. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 35

Cannop Foundry (1981) Ltd

Valley Road, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, GL14 2NX.

Tel: +44 (0) 1594 822143

Fax: +44 (0) 1594 824200

Web: www.cannop.co.uk

CONTACT: D N Hall (mang), K Hopkins (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 1000kg; sg iron to 500kg; wear res iron to 500kg; carbon steel to 250kg; low alloy steel to 250kg; heat res. steel to 250kg; stainless steel to 250kg; alum. and alloys to 200kg; heat res. iron to 250kg; High Chrome Alloys to 500kg; Ni-Resist to 500kg. Processes: Chem. Bond, Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav). Approvals: ISO 9000:2000. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating; metal analysis.

Number of employees: 28

Cardenden Casting Co Ltd

Station Road, Cardenden, Lochgelly, Fife, KY5 0BW.

Tel: +44 (0) 1592 720211

Fax: +44 (0) 1592 721865

Email: enquiries@cippenhamcastings.co.uk

CONTACT: John Burt (mang), Robert Anderson (sales), John Burt (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 300kg. Processes: Greensand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop. Group Affiliates: Cippenham Casting Co.

Number of employees: 18

Caress Precision Products Ltd

Alington Road, Little Barford, St Neots, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE19 6YH.

Tel: +44 (0) 1480 472262

Fax: +44 (0) 1480 217235

Email: caressprecision@btconnect.com

CONTACT: John Caress (mang), Ray Whitmack (sales), Harry Stopforth (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Aerospace

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 150kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; netform casting. Approvals: ISO 9001:2000; ISO 14001. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 45

Carlton Die Castings Ltd

88 Greenhill Road, Paisley, Strathclyde, PA3 1RD.

Tel: +44 (0) 141 887 8355

Fax: +44 (0) 141 848 1157

Email: gilwilson@carltondie.com

Web: www.carltondie.com

CONTACT: J G Wilson (mang), J G Wilson (sales), W Thomson (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 1kg; alum. and alloys to 20kg; zinc base alloys to 12kg; Lead to 50kg. Processes: Diecasting (grav); Diecasting (HP). Approvals: BS EN ISO 9001: 2000. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop; fluoscope crack det; pressure testing. Group Affiliates: Vacuseal Ltd.

Number of employees: 60

Carnoustie Castings Ltd

2a Anderson Street, Carnoustie, Angus, DD7 7LZ.

Tel: +44 (0) 1241 859920

Fax: +44 (0) 1241 856233

Email: enquiries@ladco.co.uk

Web: www.ladco.co.uk

CONTACT: Stuart Anderson (mang), lain Roberton (sales), Gordon Strachan (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 2000kg; sg iron to 2000kg; wear res iron to 200 copper and alloys to 500kg; alum. and alloys to 500kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 10

Carnrose Ltd

2 Foundry Way, Longhill Road, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 0WR.

Tel: +44 (0) 1354 654773

Fax: +44 (0) 1354 657317

Email: info@carnrose.co.uk

Web: www.carnrose.co.uk

CONTACT: Robert Swift (mang), Robert Swift, Danny Dale (sales), Andy Henman (foundry)

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 5kg. Approvals: ISO 9000; ISO 9002. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop.

Number of employees: 50

Castaway Cast Products & Woodware

Brocklesby Station, Brocklesby Road, Ulceby, Humberside, DN39 6ST.

Tel: +44 (0) 1469 588995

Fax: +44 (0) 1469 588995

Email: castawaycastproducts@btinternet.com

CONTACT: John Wade (mang)

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 50carbon steel to 500kg; low alloy steel to 500kg; stainless steel to 500kg; copper and alloys to 200kg; alum. and alloys to 100kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 1

Castech Tag Ltd

Sunderland Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 1QY.

Tel: +44 (0) 1767 691001

Fax: +44 (0) 1767 691676

Email: sales@castech.co.uk

Web: www.castech.co.uk

CONTACT: D R Thornton (mang), R J Thornton (sales), D R Thornton (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Aerospace

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 40kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; RIM mouldings; reaction injection; mouldings. Approvals: ISO 9002. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; Machine shop; Paint/Coating; polyurathane mould'g; model making.

Castex Products Ltd

Woodside Works, Woodside Street, New Mills, Derbyshire, SK22 3HG.

Tel: +44 (0) 1663 743443

Fax: +44 (0) 1663 747642

Web: www.castex.co.uk

CONTACT: D J Whitehead (mang), S Holt (sales), M J Whitehead (foundry)

Repetition

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 20kg; magnesium and alloys to 20kg; zinc base alloys to 20kg. Processes: Diecasting (grav); Diecasting (LP). Approvals: Medicines inspecterate. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Casting Consultants Ltd

Ore Road, Faversham, Kent, ME13 7TL.

Tel: +44 (0) 1795 534251

Fax: +44 (0) 1795 539418

Email: info@cclcastingsinternational.com

Castings Plc

Lichfield Road, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 6JZ.

Tel: +44 (0) 1543 374341

Fax: +44 (0) 1543 377483

Email: sales@castings.plc.uk

Web: www.castings.plc.uk

CONTACT: B J Cooke (mang), I D Mason (sales), D J Gawthorpe (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: grey iron to 15kg; malleable iron to 15kg; sg iron to 25kg; wear res iron to 2heat res. iron. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding. Approvals: TS 16949; BS EN ISO 9001:2000; ISO 14001. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating. Group Affiliates: William Lee Ltd; CNC Speedwell Ltd.

Number of employees: 1000

Castle Brand Co

Tyone, Nenagh, Co Tipperary, Tel: +353 67 31711

Fax: +353 67 31659

CONTACT: James Meagher (mang), M G O'Dowd (sales), James Meagher (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 10kg; alum. and alloys to 35kg. Processes: Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Castwell Services

Unit 10, Vernon Place, Northern Court, Basford, Nottinghamshire, NG6 0DE.

Tel: +44 (0) 115 976 1866

CONTACT: Z Nemeti (mang)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 5kg. Processes: Greensand; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Cavanagh Foundry Ltd

Birr, Co Offaly, Tel: +353 509 20277

Fax: +353 509 20954

Email: info@cavanagh.ie

CONTACT: P Freeman (mang), D Ryan (sales), D Hogan (foundry)

Municipal

Metals cast: sg iron to 10000kg. Processes: Greensand. Approvals: BS EN ISO 9001; BS EN 124; BS EN ISO 14001. In-house facilities: Paint/Coating. Group Affiliates: East Jordan Iron Works, USA.

Number of employees: 55

Centaur Precision Ltd

Parkway Close, Parkway Ind Est, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 4WH.

Tel: +44 (0) 114 273 8764

Fax: +44 (0) 114 275 4526

CONTACT: D. Beighton (mang), A. Stotts (sales), A Smith (foundry)

Repetition

Aerospace

Metals cast: heat res. steel to 250kg; stainless steel to 250kg; nickel to 250kg; cobalt to 250kg. Approvals: Biomet, British Aerospace; CAA, Fiat, GEC Aerospace; 3M Healthcare, Rolls-Royce. In-house facilities: Toolroom; NDT (Radiography); Machine shop; fluores. penetrant. Group Affiliates: Triplex Lloyd plc.

Ceramicast (Precision Investment Castings) Ltd

Castings House, Boundary Road, Woking, Surrey, GU21 5BX.

Tel: +44 (0) 1483 751666

Fax: +44 (0) 1483 751888

Email: sales@ceramicast.com

Web: www.ceramicast.com

CONTACT: R Gordon (mang & sales)

Repetition

Ornamental

Aerospace

Metals cast: grey iron to 30kg; sg iron to 30kg; wear res iron to 30kg; carbon steel to 30kg; low alloy steel to 30kg; heat res. steel to 30kg; stainless steel to 30kg; copper and alloys to 30kg; alum. and alloys to 15kg; magnesium & alloys to 15kg; heat res. iron to cobalt-rich to 30kg. Processes: Investment. Approvals: ISO 9001:2000. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); Machine shop; Paint/Coating; fluorescent die; penetrant.

Number of employees: 30

Cerdic Foundries Ltd

Beeching Close, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1BB.

Tel: +44 (0) 1460 64301

Fax: +44 (0) 1460 63961

Email: sales@cerdicfoundries.co.uk

Web: www.cerdicfoundries.co.uk

CONTACT: H R Davies (mang), S G Meech, H R Davies (sales), S W Larcombe (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 1000kg; sg iron to 1000kg; wear res iron to 50 copper and alloys to 100kg; alum. and alloys to 300kg; Ni-Resist to 800kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; EPC, lost foam. Approvals: ISO 9001:2000. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Paint/Coating; laboratory.

Number of employees: 56

Chamberlin & Hill Plc

Grey Iron Div, Chuckery Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 2DU.

Tel: +44 (0) 1922 721411

Fax: +44 (0) 1922 638370

Email: walsall@chamberlin.co.uk

Web: www.chamberlin.co.uk

CONTACT: M Cramphorn (mang), G Smith (sales)

Repetition

Metals cast: grey iron to 25kg; malleable iron to 25kg; sg iron to 25kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand. Approvals: ISO 9002; QS 9000 (Steering Pumps). In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; Machine shop; Paint/Coating. Group Affiliates: Chamberlin & Hill Malleable; S G Ductile; Ductile castings, Scunthorpe.

Number of employees: 150

Chamberlin & Hill Plc

Ductile/Malleable Ironfounders, Bloxwich, West Midlands, WS3 2DW.

Tel: +44 (0) 1922 492000

Fax: +44 (0) 1922 710791

Email: malleable@chamberlin.co.uk

Web: www.chamberlin.co.uk

CONTACT: D W Nixon (mang), Richard Bather (sales)

Repetition

Metals cast: malleable iron to 8kg; sg iron to 10kg; wear res iron to 8kg. Processes: Greensand; disamatic moulding. Approvals: ISO 9001 (2000); ISO 14001. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop. Group Affillates: C & H Grey Iron Div; F Duncombe Ltd; PFP Electrical Products Ltd.

Number of employees: 106

Charter Castings Ltd

Bagnall Street, Great Bridge, Tipton, West Midlands, DY4 7BU.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 557 9831

Fax: +44 (0) 121 520 4761

Email: sales@chartercastings.com

Web: www.chartercastings.com

CONTACT: Mr T Davis (mang), P Harpin, M Ridgway (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 300kg; zinc base alloys to 100kg. Processes: Diecasting (grav); Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Greensand. Approvals: ISO 9001:2000.

Number of employees: 40

Chiltern Castings Co

Unit F2, Cradock Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0JF.

Tel: +44 (0) 1582 490102

Fax: +44 (0) 1582 561644

Cippenham Castings Co Ltd

3/5 Bower Way, Cippenham, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 5HR.

Tel: +44 (0) 1628 644195

Fax: +44 (0) 1628 604663

Email: enquiries@cippenhamcastings.co.uk

Web: www.cippenhamcastings.co.uk

CONTACT: I C Whyte (mang), A Smith (sales), M Brigdale (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 300kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop. Group Affiliates: Cippenham & Cardenden.

Number of employees: 30

G Clancey Ltd

Belle Vale, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 3PA.

Tel: +44 (0) 1384 636131

Fax: +44 (0) 1384 410090

Email: clanceyg@compuserve.com

CONTACT: J I Westwood (mang), K T Simons (sales)

Repetition

Metals cast: grey iron to 8kg; wear res iron & alloy cast irons to 8kg; Hardenable & Chilled. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; Shell Moulding. Approvals: QS 9000. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop.

Number of employees: 500

Clarkes Crankshaft Ltd

Coultham Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 8HQ.

Tel: +44 (0) 1522 520376

Fax: +44 (0) 1522 544100

Email: enquiries@clarkescrankshaft.ltd.uk

CONTACT: M G Harwood (mang), P Kenworthy (sales), D Jarratt (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Aerospace

In-house facilities: Heat Treatment; NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop. Group Affiliates: Folkes Group Plc.

Clarksteel Ltd

Station Road, Yaxley, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 3EG.

Tel: +44 (0) 1733 240811

Fax: +44 (0) 1733 240201

CONTACT: R F Clark (mang)

Repetition

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 1000kg; malleable iron to 5kg; sg iron to 50 alum. and alloys to 5kg. Processes: Greensand; Diecasting (grav); Diecasting (LP). In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Paint/Coating.

Cooper F S Ltd

Copley Engineering Works, Wakefield Road, Copley, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 0TP.

Tel: +44 (0) 1422 347872

Fax: +44 (0) 1422 321758

CONTACT: D M Cooper (mang)

Metals cast: grey iron to 8kg

Cooper Roller Bearings Co Ltd

Wisbech Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 5JX.

Tel: +44 (0) 1553 763447

Fax: +44 (0) 1553 761113

Web: www.cooperbearings.com

CONTACT: Steven Gates (mang), Ian Coldfield (sales), Pat Webster (foundry)

Metals cast: grey iron tozinc base alloys;

Number of employees: 12

Corus Process Engineering

Metals Services Division, Foundry, Salterbeck Trading Estate, Moorclose Road, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5DY.

Tel: +44 (0) 1900 842613

Fax: +44 (0) 1946 834137

Email: keith.miller@corusgroup.com

Web: www.corusprocessengineering.com

CONTACT: M Tremble (mang), K Miller (sales), R Cockbain (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 2500kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate. Approvals: BSEN ISO 9001:2000. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop. Group Affiliates: Corus Group.

Number of employees: 30

William Coulthard & Co Ltd

Stephenson Road, Durranhill Trading Estate, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 3NS.

Tel: +44 (0) 1228 521418

Fax: +44 (0) 1228 511310

Email: sales@wmcoulthard.com

CONTACT: J I Coulthard (mang)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 2kg; zinc base alloys to 2kg. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop.

COUPE FOUNDRY LTD

Higher Walton, Preston, Lancashire, PR5 4DQ.

Tel: +44 (0) 1772 338151

Fax: +44 (0) 1772 627609

Email: sales@coupefoundry.co.uk

Web: www.coupefoundry.co.uk

CONTACT: Paul Wieckowicz (mang), B. Davies (sales), Steve Rowland (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 25000kg; sg iron to 20000kg; wear res iron to 6000kg; carbon steel to 600 heat res. iron. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand. Approvals: ISO 9001:2000; Germanischer Lloyd. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating; Magma Solidification.

Number of employees: 75

RA Coussens (Castings) Ltd

The Old Foundry, Grove Road, Northfleet, Kent, DA11 9AX.

Tel: +44 (0) 1474 533188

Fax: +44 (0) 1474 537056

Coventry Castings Ltd

Barlow Road, Aldermans Green Ind Est, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 2LD.

Tel: +44 (024) 7662 2092

Fax: +44 (024) 7662 1917

CONTACT: I Reid (mang), N Harris (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Metals cast: grey iron to 1000kg; sg iron to 500kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; Paint/Coating; shotblasting.

Number of employees: 12

Crane Fluid Systems

Nacton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9QH.

Tel: +44 (0) 1473 277300

Fax: +44 (0) 1473 277301

Email: enquiries@cranefs.com

Web: www.cranefs.com

CONTACT: J Warren (mang), A McKenzie (sales), G Finnegan (foundry)

Repetition

Metals cast: malleable iron to 2cupro-nickel to 25kg. Processes: Greensand. Approvals: ISO 9001. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; Machine shop; Paint/Coating. Group Affiliates: Crane Ltd; Crane Co.

Number of employees: 400

Crane Foundry Ltd

PO Box 43, Horseley Fields, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 2QX.

Tel: +44 (0) 1902 452731

Fax: +44 (0) 1902 454895

Email: crane@cranefoundry.co.uk

CONTACT: M Osborne (mang), R Greenwood (sales), S Reacord (foundry)

Repetition

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 140kg. Processes: Greensand. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; NDT (Ultrasonic); Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 73

Crayford Castings Ltd

15/17 South Road, Templefields, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2AP.

Tel: +44 (0) 1279 639490

Fax: +44 (0) 1279 435642

Email: crayford@supanet.com

CONTACT: M L Dawton (mang)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 250kg; sg iron; wear res iron to 25 copper and alloys to 50kg; alum. and alloys to 100kg. Processes: Greensand; CO2 Silicate; Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Machine shop. Group Affiliates: Sheardown Engineering; Green & Boulding.

Cronite Castings Ltd

Blacknell Lane, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 7YA.

Tel: +44 (0) 1460 270300

Fax: +44 (0) 1460 270344

Email: sales@cronitecastings.com

CONTACT: Norman Manley (mang), Anthony Parsons (sales), Mike Best (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Aerospace

Metals cast: low alloy steel, heat res. steel; stainless steel; High Nickel Alloys to 2500kg; Cobalt Alloys. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; induction melting. Approvals: ISO 9001; UKAS Laboratory. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; weld assembly shop; grinding surface; drilling. Group Affiliates: AFE France.

Number of employees: 150

Cronite Precision Castings Ltd

Blacknell Lane, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 7YA.

Tel: +44 (0) 1460 270300

Fax: +44 (0) 1460 72643

Email: cpc@cronite.co.uk

CONTACT: M Riquelme (mang), C A Anderson (sales), S Hart (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Municipal

Aerospace

Metals cast: carbon steel to 20kg; low alloy steel to 20kg; heat res. steel to 20kg; stainless steel to 35kg; copper and alloys to 2kg; nickel alloys to 35kg. Approvals: BS 5750 Pt 2; AQAP 4 iss2; Civil Aviation Authority; ISO 9002. In-house facilities: Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography). Group Affiliates: AFE Group (France).

Number of employees: 62

Crosslands Foundry Ltd

Crossland House, Eben Street, Wincobank, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 1BH.

Tel: +44 (0) 114 2626563

Fax: +44 (0) 114 2626566

Email: castings@crosslands.co.uk

CONTACT: C Murray (mang), C Murray (sales), C Murray (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 375kg; sg iron to 375kg; wear res iron; carbon steel; stainless steel; copper and alloys to 20kg; alum. and alloys to 20kg; zinc base alloys; heat res. iron to 600kg; 600kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand. Approvals: BSEN ISO 9001:2000. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Machine shop.

Number of employees: 15

The Cubra Casting Co Ltd

Pikehelve Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 0TU.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 557 2321

Fax: +44 (0) 121 520 8462

Email: admin@cubracastings.co.uk

Web: www.cubracastings.co.uk

CONTACT: John Bowater (mang), Adrian Banks (sales), John Bowater (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 4kg; brass to 5kg. Processes: Diecasting (grav). Approvals: ISO 9002:2000. In-house facilities: Machine shop. Group Affiliates: BSI.

Number of employees: 27

DH Metal Finishers

226-234 Barr Street, Hockley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B18.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 554 0180

DJH Engineering Ltd

Project House, Villa Real, Consett, Durham, DH8 6BP.

Tel: +44 (0) 1207 500050

Fax: +44 (0) 1207 581617

Email: sales@djhengineering.co.uk

Web: www.djhengineering.co.uk

CONTACT: Stephen Widdows (mang), Edward Lawford (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Metals cast: Pewter. Processes: Centrifugal; Deburr; Polishing; Assembly. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Machine shop; Paint/Coating. Group Affiliates: BPMA; ABPC.

Number of employees: 48

D M Foundries Ltd

Stafford Mill, London Road, Thrupp, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 2AZ.

Tel: +44 (0) 1453 763325

Fax: +44 (0) 1453 753253

Email: dmfound@globalnet.co.uk

Web: www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~dmfound

CONTACT: A J Morris (mang), P D Morris (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Aerospace

Metals cast: grey iron; sg iron; wear res iron; carbon steel; low alloy steel; heat res. steel; stainless steel; copper and alloys; zinc base alloys; heat res. iron. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Diecasting (grav). Approvals: ISO 9001:2000. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; Machine shop; Paint/Coating. Group Affiliates: Carter Castings (1974) Ltd; Alegrey Ltd.

Number of employees: 24

Darcast Components Ltd

Rabone Lane, Smethwick, Warley, West Midlands, B66 2LD.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 565 3636

Fax: +44 (0) 121 558 4115

Email: darcastcomponents@compuserve.com

CONTACT: J Gardner (mang), M Raybould (sales), R Dexter (foundry)

Repetition

Metals cast: sg iron to 80kg. Processes: Shell Moulding. Approvals: Ford Q1, Jaguar-pursuit of; excellence award, ISO 9002; QS 9000. In-house facilities: Patternshop; NDT (Ultrasonic); spectrography. Group Affiliates: Birmid Holdings Ltd.

Darwins Holdings Ltd

Sheffield Road, Tinsley, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S9 1RL.

Tel: +44 (0) 114 244 8421

Fax: +44 (0) 114 256 1775

CONTACT: P T Herron (mang), R Williams (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: carbon steel to 2000kg; low alloy steel; heat res. steel to 2000kg; stainless steel to 2000kg; nickel based to 2000kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; Shell Moulding; Shaw. Approvals: Lloyds, BS 5750 Part 2. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; chemical lab. Group Affiliates: Sterling Fluid Systems Ltd.

Number of employees: 49

Davis & Hill

Pritchett Street, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 4EY.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 359 4091

Fax: +44 (0) 121 333 3163

Email: sales@davisandhill.co.uk

Web: www.davisandhill.co.uk

CONTACT: J R Hill (mang), J R Hill, K R Hill (sales), A R Hill (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 50kg; alum. and alloys to 100kg; zinc base alloys to 50kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Diecasting (grav). Approvals: BS EN ISO 9001:2000. In-house facilities: Machine shop; polishing; lacquering.

Number of employees: 25

Davis & Hill

56 Pritchett Street, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 4EY.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 359 4091

Fax: +44 (0) 121 333 3163

Email: sales@davisandhill.co.uk

Web: www.davisandhill.co.uk

CONTACT: Ashley Hill (mang), Justin Hill (sales), Mike Perry (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 100kg; alum. and alloys to 250kg; zinc base alloys to 250kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Diecasting (grav); Specialise in Copper & Chrome Copper Castings to the Electrical Trade. Approvals: BS EN ISO 9001:2000. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; Machine shop; Paint/Coating; Polishing; Rapid Prototyping; Shotblasting.

Number of employees: 25

Davison Tyne Metal Ltd

Bridge End, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 4JL.

Tel: +44 (0) 1434 604211

Fax: +44 (0) 1434 602733

Email: enquiries@davisontynemetal.co.uk

Web: www.davisontynemetal.co.uk

CONTACT: I Richardson (mang), W G Nichol (sales), W G Nichol (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 2500kg; sg iron to 1500kg; wear res iron to 1500kg; carbon steel to 1000kg; low alloy steel; heat res. steel to 1000kg; stainless steel; heat res. iron to silicon iron. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; ashland cold-box. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating; fabrication.

Dawson McDonald & Dawson Ltd

Compton Works, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1DB.

Tel: +44 (0) 1335 343184

Fax: +44 (0) 1335 342540

Email: dmd@ndirect.co.uk

CONTACT: J E Dawson (mang), S Astbury (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Deancast Components Ltd

Bevan Road, Brierly Hill, Dudley, West Midlands, DY5 3TF.

Tel: +44 (0) 1384 263279

Fax: +44 (0) 1384 480609

Email: info@componentsupplies.ltd.uk

CONTACT: D J Flynn (mang)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Aerospace

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 4kg. Processes: Diecasting (grav); power coating; anodising. Approvals: BS 5750 Pt 2; BAC. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop; Paint/Coating; polishing; anodising; LMS material.

Number of employees: 40

Deeley's (Castings) Ltd

Leamore Lane, Leamore, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 7BY.

Tel: +44 (0) 1922 476898

Fax: +44 (0) 1922 493507

Email: deeleys@fsmail.net

CONTACT: P Willis (mang), P Ward (sales), A Price (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron; malleable iron; wear res iron. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand. In-house facilities: Heat Treatment.

Number of employees: 12

Deloro Stellite Ltd

Cheney Manor Ind Est, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2PW.

Tel: +44 (0) 1793 498500

Fax: +44 (0) 1793 498501

CONTACT: G Whittaker (mang), D Stuart (foundry)

Jobbing

Aerospace

Metals cast: stainless steel; cobalt to 1250kg; nickel to 1250kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; Shell Moulding. Approvals: ISO 9002 pt.2 MOD, CAA; BS 5750. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop. Group Affiliates: Member of Thermadyne Holdings Corp.

Delta Fluid Products

Delta Road, St Helens, Merseyside, WA9 2ED.

Tel: +44 (0) 1744 611811

Fax: +44 (0) 1744 458652

Email: salesteam@deltafluidproducts.com

Web: www.deltafluidproducts.com

CONTACT: Brian Travis (mang), David Pye (sales), Dean Ridings (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 50kg. Processes: Greensand; CO2 Silicate; cold box. Approvals: ISO 9000. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Machine shop; assembly.

Number of employees: 225

Dens Metals Ltd

Fowler R, West Pitkerro Ind Est, Dundee, Tayside, DD5 3RU.

Tel: +44 (0) 1382 735801

Fax: +44 (0) 1382 735808

Email: info@densmetals.co.uk

CONTACT: H F Ogilvie (sales), H Matheson (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: copper and alloys. Approvals: BS 5750. In-house facilities: Toolroom; chemical analysis. Group Affiliates: Malcolm, Ogilvie & Co Ltd.

Number of employees: 15

Derbyshire Castings Ltd

Churchill Road, Broadheath, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 5LT.

Tel: +44 (0) 161 928 1764

Fax: +44 (0) 161 927 7623

Email: roger@derbyshirecastings.com

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron; sg iron tostainless steel; copper and alloys to 185kg; magnesium and alloys; zinc base alloys. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 13

Derwent Castings Ltd

Whatstandwell, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5HG.

Tel: +44 (0) 1773 852173

Fax: +44 (0) 1773 856632

Email: info@derwent-foundry.co.uk

Web: www.derwent-foundry.co.uk

CONTACT: Mike Mackrell (mang), Paul Donnelly (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 1500kg; sg iron to 1000kg; wear res iron to 50heat res. iron to 500kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand. In-house facilities: Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 18

T H Dick & Co Ltd

Cleveland Street, Hull, Humberside, HU8 7BD.

Tel: +44 (0) 1482 329652

Fax: +44 (0) 1482 589986

Email: info@thdick.co.uk

Web: www.thdick.co.uk

CONTACT: A Ringrose (mang), A Smith (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 1000kg; sg iron to 1000kg; wear res iron to 50 Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand. Approvals: Lloyds Register. In-house facilities: Patternshop; NDT (Ultrasonic); Paint/Coating. Group Affiliates: T H D Holdings Ltd.

Number of employees: 20

Doncasters Chard Ltd

Precision Casting Facility, Beeching Close, Furnham Road, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1BB.

Tel: +44 (0) 1460 62892

Fax: +44 (0) 1460 67702

Email: bob.webb@doncasters.com

Web: www.doncasters.com

CONTACT: H G Morgan (mang), R B Webb (sales), M Azari (foundry)

Aerospace

Metals cast: carbon steel to 10kg; low alloy steel; heat res. steel to 10kg; stainless steel to 10kg; alum. and alloys to 10kg; Ni-cobalt to 10kg; Hardening/Maraging to 10kg. Processes: NADCAP-NDT; NADCAP--Welding; NADCAP--Heat treatment. Approvals: CAA; ISO 9001:2000 AS9100; ISO 14001. In-house facilities: Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); fluoroscent NDT; mech. testing, lab. Group Affiliates: Doncasters Group.

Number of employees: 190

Doncasters FVC

PO Box 160, Garter Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 7QY.

Tel: +44 (0) 114 243 1041

Fax: +44 (0) 114 243 1358

Email: grobinson@doncasters.com

Web: www.doncasters.com

CONTACT: I Dunkinson (mang), G Robinson (sales), J Fearn (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Aerospace

Metals cast: carbon steel; low alloy steel; heat res. steel to 5000kg; stainless steel to 5000kg; nickel rich to 5000kg; duplex to 5000kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; centri-ceramic. Approvals: BS 5750 Part II, AQAP 4; ISO 9002, EN-29002 1987. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; Machine shop. Group Affiliates: Doncasters Ltd.

Number of employees: 120

Doncasters Paralloy Ltd

Paralloy House, Nuffield Road, Cowpen Ind Est, Billingham, Cleveland, TS23 4DA.

Tel: +44 (0) 1642 370686

Fax: +44 (0) 1642 564811

Email: dwarriner@doncasters.com

Web: www.paralloy.net

CONTACT: Trevor Richardson (mang), Duncan Warriner (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: carbon steel to 1500kg; low alloy steel to 1500kg; heat res. steel to 1500kg; stainless steel to 1500kg; Duplex & super duplex to 1500kg; Monel to 1500kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand. Approvals: ISO 9000; TUV; Norsok II. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating; fabrication. Group Affiliates: Part of Doncasters Ltd.

Number of employees: 230

Doncasters Precision Castings--Deritrend Ltd

Ten Acres, Berry Hill Ind Est, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9 9BP.

Tel: +44 (0) 1905 825500

Fax: +44 (0) 1905 795772

Email: dbannister@doncasters.com

Web: www.doncasters.com

CONTACT: P Cooksey (mang), D S Bannister (sales), P Cooksey/D S Bannister (foundry)

Repetition

Metals cast: Ni-cobalt (air) to 500kg; Ni-cobalt (vacuum) to 350kg. Processes: Investment. Approvals: BS 5750 Part 2, ISO 9002; NAMAS, EN-29002, CAA. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Final Machining; EDM / ECM; Datum Machining. Group Affiliates: Member of Doncasters Ltd.

Number of employees: 460

Doncasters--Sterling International Technology Ltd

Colliery Lane, Exhall, Coventry, Warwickshire, CV7 9NW.

Tel: +44 (024) 7664 5252

Fax: +44 (024) 7664 5312

Email: awint@doncasters.com

Web: www.doncasters.com

CONTACT: M White (mang), A J Wint (sales), A Goodyer (foundry)

Repetition

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 3kg. Processes: Diecasting (HP); plaster moulding. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop. Group Affiliates: Doncasters Ltd.

Number of employees: 289

H Downs & Sons (Huddersfield) Ltd

Peacock Works, Leeds Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD2 1XR.

Tel: +44 (0) 1484 428203

Fax: +44 (0) 1484 546993

Email: nigeldowns@yahoo.com

Web: www.hdowns.co.uk

CONTACT: Alan Downs (mang), Nigel Downs (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Aerospace

Metals cast: grey iron to 6000kg; sg iron to 3500kg; wear res iron to 500alum. and alloys to 300kg; heat res. iron to 6000kg; White Iron to 5000kg; NI-Hard, NI-Resist to 2000kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Strickling; Lost Polystyrene. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Machine shop; shotblasting; bespoke quality sys.

Number of employees: 50

Draycast Foundries Ltd

Bellingon Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2NR.

Tel: +44 (0) 1494 786077

Fax: +44 (0) 1494 791337

Email: info@draycast.co.uk

Web: www.draycast.co.uk

CONTACT: P R Nagle (mang), P R Nagle (sales), S J Nagle (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 150kg; alum. and alloys to 750kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating; Shot blasting.

Number of employees: 45

Drysdale Brothers (Larbert) Ltd

340 Main Street, Stenhousemuir, Stirlingshire, FK5 3BG.

Tel: +44 (0) 1324 562447

Fax: +44 (0) 1324 556726

Email: addrysdale@aol.com

CONTACT: A D Drysdale, D J Drysdale (mang), Andrew Garner (sales), Malcolm B Drysdale (foundry)

Repetition

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 75kg; alum. and alloys to 25kg; zinc base alloys to 15kg; gunmetal to 20kg; phosphor/alum. bronze to 15kg. Processes: Greensand; hunter automated fou. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Machine shop.

Number of employees: 40

Ductile Castings Ltd

Trent Foundry, Dawes Lane, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 6UW.

Tel: +44 (0) 1724 862152

Fax: +44 (0) 1724 280461

Email: info@ductile.co.uk

Web: www.ductile.co.uk

CONTACT: Mike Powell (mang), Mike Powell (sales), Graham jagger (foundry)

Jobbing

Metals cast: grey iron to 6000kg; sg iron to 6000kg; wear res iron to 6000kg; carbon steel; low alloy steel; stainless steel. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand. Approvals: ISO 9001:2000; Rolls Royce. In-house facilities: Patternshop; NDT (Ultrasonic); Paint/Coating. Group Affiliates: Member of Chamberlin & Hill Group.

Number of employees: 70

Thomas Dudley Ltd

PO Box 28, Birmingham New Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 4SN.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 557 5411

Fax: +44 (0) 121 557 5345

Email: sales@thomasdudley.co.uk

Web: www.thomasdudley.co.uk

CONTACT: I E Isherwood (mang), M J Dudley (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Metals cast: grey iron to 50kg; sg iron to 5 zinc base alloys. Processes: Greensand; Diecasting (LP). Approvals: ISO 9000/2, EN 29002; BS 5750 Pt.2. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating; laboratory; testing.

Number of employees: 330

Dunton & Marston Ltd

56 Fibbersley, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV13 3AD.

Tel: +44 (0) 1902 605185

Fax: +44 (0) 1902 637742

Email: dunton.marston@btinternet.com

CONTACT: N McGrail (mang), C Aston (sales), Chris Lane (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 20kg. Processes: Greensand. In-house facilities: Patternshop. Group Affiliates: Armac Mfg Brassfounders Ltd.

Number of employees: 14

Durham Foundry (Sheffield) Ltd

Harleston Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 7QB.

Tel: +44 (0) 114 249 4977

Fax: +44 (0) 114 249 4910

Email: castings@durhamfoundry.com

Web: www.durhamfoundry.com

CONTACT: M C Naylor (mang)

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 1100kg; sg iron to 1100kg; wear res iron to 1100kg; heat res. iron to 500kg; Heat resistant Iron. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate. Group Affiliates: Charles Butcher & Co Ltd.

Number of employees: 26

DYN-Metal Ltd

25-29 Chase Road, London, NW10 6TA.

Tel: +44 (020) 8961 0656

Fax: +44 (020) 8961 8820

Email: info@dynmetal.co.uk

Web: www.dynmetal.co.uk

CONTACT: S. J. Capper (mang), Alan Bearn (sales)

Jobbing

Aerospace

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 7000kg. Processes: Centrifugal; Continuous. Approvals: ISO 9001:2000. In-house facilities: Machine shop.

Dynacast (UK) Ltd

Tything Road, Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 6EW.

Tel: +44 (0) 1789 400100

Fax: +44 (0) 1789 400999

Email: info@dynacast.co.uk

Web: www.dynacast.com

CONTACT: Kaz Spiewakowski (mang), Graham Farmer (sales), Les Thomas (foundry)

Metals cast: magnesium and alloys; zinc base alloys to 1kg. Approvals: QS 9000; ISO 9002. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom.

Number of employees: 115

Dyson Diecastings Ltd

Second Avenue, Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK1 1EA.

Tel: +44 (0) 1908 279200

Fax: +44 (0) 1908 279201

Email: dyson@dyson-diecasting.co.uk

CONTACT: L White (mang), G Evans (sales), M Rigby (foundry)

Repetition

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 8kg; zinc base alloys to 5kg. Approvals: QS9000; ISO9001. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop; design cad/cam; vacuum process. Group Affiliates: Alumasc Precision Ltd.

Number of employees: 150

ELW Founders

7 Harvest Drive, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7NJ.

Tel: +44 (0) 1502 513086

Fax: +44 (0) 1502 516695

Email: elwfounders@aol.com

Web: www.elwfounders.co.uk

CONTACT: Derek Easey (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Aerospace

Metals cast: grey iron to 500kg; sg iron to 300kg; wear res iron to 300kg; carbon steel to 300kg; low alloy steel to 300kg; heat res. steel to 300kg; stainless steel to 300kg; copper and alloys to 80kg; alum. and alloys to 150kg; zinc base alloys to 30kg; Lead to 2000kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 15

ESCO (UK) Ltd

Rectory Lane, Guisborough, Cleveland, TS14 7DL.

Tel: +44 (0) 1287 630063

Fax: +44 (0) 1287 631817

Web: www.escocorp.com or www.escoeurope.com

CONTACT: R E Green (mang), C L Hoskin (foundry)

Metals cast: low alloy steel to 20kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; Arc furnace melting. In-house facilities: Heat Treatment; Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 65

East Coast Casting Co Ltd

Norwich Road, Carbrooke, Watton, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6TL.

Tel: +44 (0) 1953 881741

Fax: +44 (0) 1953 884769

Email: sales@eastcoastcasting.biz

Web: www.ncsl.co.uk/foundry.html

CONTACT: M J Isbill (mang), A J Bennett (sales), J Thackeray (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 1000kg; malleable iron to 750kg; sg iron to 750kg; wear res iron to 250kg; carbon steel to 500kg; low alloy steel to 500kg; heat res. steel to 500kg; stainless steel to 500kg; copper and alloys to 450kg; alum. and alloys to 360kg; monel/nickel to 400kg; hastelloy to 400kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate. Approvals: ISO 9001:2000 Approved; Cert No: A9952. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 22

Ecu Castings

4 Claytons Meadow, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, SL8 5DQ.

Tel: +44 (0) 1628 524672

Fax: +44 (0) 1628 850914

Email: robinecu@aol.com

Web: www.ecucastings.co.uk

CONTACT: R Blandy (mang)

Repetition

Jobbing

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron; sg iron; carbon steel; low alloy steel; heat res. steel; stainless steel; copper and alloys; Beryllium Copper. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav); Investment; forged/robot rounds; machining; cast form die/toolg.

Number of employees: 10

Edgar Allen Ltd

Whitburn Road, Bathgate, Lothian, EH48 2RB.

Tel: +44 (0) 1506 652341

Fax: +44 (0) 1506 631331

CONTACT: R Laird (mang), Don Hammond (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: wear res iron to 4500kg; carbon steel to 4500kg; low alloy steel; heat res. steel to 4500kg; stainless steel to 4500kg; Duplex. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand. Approvals: TUV Vienna DNV, Lloyds; Register, BS 5750 Part 2; ISO 9002, EN 29002. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating. Group Affiliates: Aurora plc; Australian National Industries.

M A Edwards

Ty-ar-y-Craig, Pentrebach Road, Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan, CF37 4BW.

Tel: +44 (0) 1443 402700

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 45kg; alum. and alloys to 70kg. Processes: Greensand; Diecasting (grav).

Engineering & Developments Ltd

Gosport Street, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9BB.

Tel: +44 (0) 1590 673729

Fax: +44 (0) 1590 675778

Email: admin@engdev.co.uk

Web: www.engdev.co.uk

CONTACT: B Clarke (mang), A Townsend (sales), P Bond (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Aerospace

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 15kg; alum. and alloys to 150kg; magnesium and alloys to 10kg; Brass Based Alloys to 15kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav); Investment. Approvals: BS EN ISO 9002:2000. In-house facilities: Heat Treatment; NDT (Radiography); Machine shop; dye penetrant insp.

Number of employees: 30

Essex Replica Castings (Basildon) Ltd

108-112 Westmoor Street, Charlton, London, SE7 8NQ.

Tel: +44 (020) 8858 6110

Fax: +44 (020) 8305 0907

CONTACT: N R Townsend (mang)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Aerospace

Metals cast: grey iron to 500kg; sg iron to 500kg; wear res iron to 500kg; copper and alloys to 150kg; alum. and alloys to 600kg; zinc base alloys to 200kg; Lead to 500kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Paint/Coating; polishing shop.

Number of employees: 12

FP Castings Ltd

40 Glenburn Road, College Milton North, East Kilbride, Glasgow, Strathclyde, G74 5BA.

Tel: +44 (0) 1355 900020

Fax: +44 (0) 1355 900021

Email: fpcastings@aol.com

CONTACT: M Director, J Preston (mang), J Preston (sales), A McLaughlin (foundry)

Repetition

Metals cast: carbon steel to 15kg; low alloy steel; heat res. steel to 15kg; stainless steel to 15kg; alum. and alloys to 5kg. Processes: Investment; investment. Approvals: BS EN ISO 9002; ISO 14001. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Heat Treatment; Machine shop.

Number of employees: 35

FR-Hi Temp Ltd (Flight Refuelling)

Pathfields Ind Est, Station Road, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3DW.

Tel: +44 (0) 1769 573371

Fax: +44 (0) 1769 572755

CONTACT: M Bauer (foundry)

Metals cast: alum. and alloys

Fabricast Group Ltd

Main Street, Hull, Humberside, HU2 0LF.

Tel: +44 (0) 1482 327944

Fax: +44 (0) 1482 216670

Email: sales@fabricast.co.uk

Web: www.fabricast.co.uk

CONTACT: Steve Hilton (mang), Chris Allen (sales), G Ferguson (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: grey iron; sg iron to 2000kg; wear res iron to 500kg; copper and alloys to 300kg; alum. and alloys to 100kg; zinc base alloys. Processes: Greensand; CO2 Silicate. Approvals: ISO 9001; Investor in people. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Machine shop. Group Affiliates: Fabricast Multi-Metals Div; Fabricast Plastic Supplies Div; Fabricast Manufacturing Div.

Number of employees: 30

Federal-Mogul Camshaft Castings Ltd

Tutnalls, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5PX.

Tel: +44 (0) 1594 842112

Fax: +44 (0) 1594 841037

Email: john_marshall@eu.fmo.com

CONTACT: Peter Varnsverry (mang), John Marshall (sales)

Repetition

Metals cast: grey iron to 10kg; sg iron to 10kg. Processes: Greensand; CO2 Silicate; disamatic; impact moulding. Approvals: TS16949, Ford QI, QS9000. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop. Group Affiliates: Federal-Mogul Corp.

Number of employees: 180

Feldaroll Foundry Ltd

Units 14-21, Bailey Gate Ind Est, Sturminster Marshall, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 4DB.

Tel: +44 (0) 1258 857754

Fax: +44 (0) 1258 857353

Email: elliot@feldaroll.co.uk

CONTACT: M Beresford (mang), Elliot Eaton (sales), Elliot Eaton (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Aerospace

Metals cast: grey iron to 5copper and alloys to 100kg; alum. and alloys to 50kg; zinc base alloys to 20kg; heat res. iron to 50kg; Lead to 1000kg. Processes: Greensand; CO2 Silicate; Diecasting (grav). Approvals: ISO 9002. In-house facilities: Machine shop.

Number of employees: 30

Finch Seaman Enfield Ltd

11 Swinborne Drive, Springwood Ind Est, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2YP.

Tel: +44 (0) 1376 321170

Fax: +44 (0) 1376 348480

Email: info@finch-seaman.co.uk

CONTACT: Glyn Elshaw (mang), Glyn Elshaw (sales), Bill Kirby (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Metals cast: grey iron to 400kg; sg iron to 400kg; wear res iron to 400kg; copper and alloys to 100kg; alum. and alloys to 500kg; zinc base alloys to 3500kg; Lead to 500kg; High Conductivity Copper to 300kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; high precision. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment.

Number of employees: 35

Finecast Aluminium Division

Lawn Road Ind Est, Carlton in Lindrick, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 9LB.

Tel: +44 (0) 1909 541414

Fax: +44 (0) 1909 541415

Email: sales@finecast.com

Web: www.finecasts.com

CONTACT: D McKenna (mang), William Boyd (sales), Roger Waffindin (foundry)

Jobbing

Aerospace

Metals cast: heat res. steel; stainless steel. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop; polishing; FPI; CMM. Group Affiliates: CE Certification EN 46001; ISO 9001; EMAS.

Number of employees: 47

Finecast (Foundry) Ltd

Lineside way, Lineside Ind Estate, Littlehampton, West Sussex, bn17 7eh.

Tel: +44 (0) 1903 716471

Fax: +44 (0) 1903 723629

Email: sales@finecast.co.uk

Web: www.finecast.co.uk

CONTACT: C J Heatley (mang)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 100kg; alum. and alloys to 500kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; Diecasting (grav). In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 17

Fintrade Technolgies Ltd

Priory Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 2BE.

Tel: +44 (0) 1634 290700

Fax: +44 (0) 1634 290213

CONTACT: T Bray (mang) Processes: Diecasting (LP). Approvals: QS 9000; ISO 14001. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Heat Treatment; Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Number of employees: 200

Firth Rixson Castings Ltd

Dawes Lane, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 1DN.

Tel: +44 (0) 1724 272100

Fax: +44 (0) 1724 272101

Email: info.frmc@firthrixson.com

CONTACT: C Burdon (mang), P Witton (sales), C Sadler (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: wear res iron to 25000kg; carbon steel to 25000kg; low alloy steel; heat res. steel to 25000kg; stainless steel to 25000kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; Shell Moulding. Approvals: BS EN ISO 9001. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating. Group Affiliates: Firth Rixson Ltd.

Number of employees: 250

Fisher Foundries Ltd

Albion Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B11 2PB.

Tel: +44 (0) 121 624 0197

Fax: +44 (0) 121 624 1242

Email: info@fisherfoundries.com

CONTACT: H Groom (mang), D Blackwell, A Groom (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Metals cast: grey iron; sg iron. Processes: Greensand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding. In-house facilities: Patternshop.

Number of employees: 30

Fishercast

1 Fisher Road, Offas Dyke Business Park, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 8JF.

Tel: +44 (0) 1938 555500

Fax: +44 (0) 1938 556056

Email: sales@fishercast.co.uk

Web: www.fishercast.com

CONTACT: M Brettell (mang), J Jackson (sales)

Metals cast: zinc base alloys to 9kg. Approvals: BS EN ISO 9002; QS 9000. In-house facilities: Toolroom; Machine shop.

Ford Motor Co Ltd

Central Office, Eagle Way, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 3BW.

Tel: +44 (0) 1277 253000

Fax: +44 (0) 1277 253020

Email: bbell1@ford.com

Web: www.ford.com

CONTACT: Dave Parker (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: grey iron to 120kg; sg iron. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand. Approvals: ISO 9001; Q1; Powertrain QS 9000. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; NDT (Ultrasonic).

Foundry & Fabrication (Totnes) Ltd

Babbage Road Ind Est, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JD.

Tel: +44 (0) 1803 869400

Fax: +44 (0) 1803 869410

Email: info@foundryfabrication.co.uk

Web: www.foundryfabrication.co.uk

CONTACT: M E Francis (mang), D M Francis (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 100kg; alum. and alloys to 250kg; zinc base alloys to 100kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav). Approvals: BS 9002. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; Machine shop.

Number of employees: 65

Fowler & Holden Ltd

Railway Street, Grimsby, Humberside, DN32 7DB.

Tel: +44 (0) 1472 355316/7

Fax: +44 (0) 1472 241296

CONTACT: John Hardy (mang), Glen Gaiger (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: grey iron to 600kg; sg iron to 600kg; wear res iron to 600kg; copper and alloys to 350kg; alum. and alloys to 300kg; zinc base alloys to 350kg; heat res. iron to 600kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Machine shop; Paint/Coating.

Walter Frank & Sons Ltd

Wakefield Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3LU.

Tel: +44 (0) 1226 201771

Fax: +44 (0) 1226 284218

Email: alanbennett@walterfrank.co.uk

Web: www.walterfrank.co.uk

CONTACT: P W Kent (mang), A Bennett (sales), R Gillott (foundry)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 150kg; alum. and alloys to 100kg; zinc base alloys to 100kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; Shell Moulding; Diecasting (grav). Approvals: BS EN ISO 9002. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Toolroom; Heat Treatment; Machine shop; polishing; welding.

Number of employees: 70

Freegate Metals Products

Freegate Mill, Ickornshaw, Cowling, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD22 0DJ.

Tel: +44 (0) 1535 632723

Fax: +44 (0) 1535 632723

Email: sales@freegatefoundry.com

Web: www.freegatefoundry.co.uk

CONTACT: Ainsley Ashley (mang)

Jobbing

Ornamental

Municipal

Metals cast: alum. and alloys to 250kg. Processes: Greensand; Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate. In-house facilities: Paint/Coating; aluminium welding.

Number of employees: 4

Friedenthals Ltd

Marine Propeller Works, Croft Street, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8XD.

Tel: +44 (0) 1772 254255

Fax: +44 (0) 1772 204829

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: copper and alloys to 1000kg; alum. and alloys to 350kg. Processes: Greensand; CO2 Silicate. Approvals: Lloyds Register Shipping. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Machine shop.

Furniss & White (Foundries) Ltd

17 North Anston Trading Estate, Abbey Way, North Anston, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 4JL.

Tel: +44 (0) 1909 568831

Fax: +44 (0) 1909 569322

Email: js@f-w-f.co.uk

Web: www.f-w-f.co.uk

CONTACT: Ian Furniss (mang), John Scholes (sales)

Repetition

Jobbing

Metals cast: carbon steel to 1300kg; low alloy steel to 1300kg; heat res. steel to 1300kg; stainless steel to 1300kg; Nickel Based Alloys to 1300kg. Processes: Chem. Bond. Sand; CO2 Silicate. Approvals: BS 5750 Part 2, ISO 9002; Norsok 3; Lloyds approval. In-house facilities: Patternshop; Heat Treatment; NDT (Ultrasonic); Machine shop; Paint/Coating; spectrography; casting repair &; upgrading. Group Affiliates: Furniss + White; (Upgrading Services); (Pattern & Machining Services).

Number of employees: 95

GKN Auto Structures, Aluminium Structures

Hadley Castle Works, PO Box 20, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 4RE.

Tel: +44 (0) 1952 428135

Fax: +44 (0) 1952 261843

Email: steve.cragg@autostructures.gknplc.com

CONTACT: Tony Simpson (mang), Steve Cragg (sales)