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Company Overview

Over four decades of experience in the development of engineering plastics, coupled with continuous investment in R&D means Nylacast is regarded a world leader in the development of engineering plastic components. This level of experience, combined with the ability to produce rapid prototypes and complex one-off components has seen Nylacast involved in a number of collaborative projects with blue chip organisations such as JCB, Manitou, Caterpillar, Mercedes, Fiat, Volvo and GlaxoSmithKline to name a few.

Our teams of highly-skilled Designers and Engineers provide a wealth of knowledge on materials selection and employ the latest in CAD/CAM linked technology to ensure the most efficient manufacture process. A high level of investment within the manufacturing division means Nylacast can boast over 40 separate milling machines, with up to 3.7 metre, 6 axis capacity. Over 30 CNC turning centre incorporating bar-feed systems and with up to 1.4 metre capacity means Nylacast has capacity to supply the world's largest manufacturers.

Quality is critical within the production process and Nylacast operate within the framework of IS0 9000 and  TS 16949. Our in-house materials verification facility offers customers mechanical data on any grade of engineering plastic available today. Nylacast engineering plastics are stable, corrosion-resistant, tough and wear resistant, making them the perfect choice for a wide range of applications. Our components are found in a diverse range of industries including construction, offshore, pharmaceutical, food processing, rail, agriculture and automotive.