Brockhouse

Howard Street, Hill Top, West Bromwich, B70 0SN

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Brockhouse Group Limited, a long-established UK contract manufacturer founded in 1885 and based in West Bromwich, specializes in custom steel forgings from 0.5kg to 400kg, with machining up to 140kg. Their comprehensive one-stop service encompasses in-house CAD/CAM design, die manufacture, drop hammer and upset forging, heat treatment, CNC machining on Doosan and Hurco equipment, and industrial paint shop services, catering to diverse metal grades and industries including automotive, mining, rail, oil & gas, defence, agriculture, fluid power, nuclear, and off-highway sectors. Approved to BS EN ISO 9001:2015 and JOSCAR, Brockhouse leverages over 140 years of experience in metal forming to deliver superior metal grain strength and structural properties. Their legacy of British engineering and historic West Bromwich site provide a secure and reliable supply chain, evidenced by customer case studies demonstrating significant cost and turnaround time reductions.

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Brockhouse Group Limited is a long-established UK contract manufacturer, founded in 1885 and based in West Bromwich. They specialize in custom steel forgings, offering a comprehensive, one-stop service for components ranging from 0.5kg to 400kg, with machining capabilities up to 140kg.

Their extensive in-house capabilities include CAD/CAM design with simulation software, die manufacture, drop hammer and upset forging, heat treatment, CNC machining on Doosan and Hurco equipment, and industrial paint shop services. Brockhouse works with various metal grades and serves a diverse range of industries, including automotive, mining, rail, oil & gas, defence, agriculture, fluid power, nuclear, and off-highway sectors.

Brockhouse is approved to BS EN ISO 9001:2015 and holds JOSCAR approval, demonstrating their commitment to quality and security, particularly for defence projects. They leverage over 140 years of experience in metal forming, emphasizing superior metal grain strength and structural properties. Their legacy of British engineering and their historic West Bromwich site are key differentiators, offering a secure and reliable supply chain, as evidenced by case studies showing significant cost and turnaround time reductions for customers.

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ISO 9001
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In-house toolroom

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DFM support
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Repeat orders (Kanban / VMI)
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CNC capability: Specialist categories · Tier-one builder presence · Aerospace-grade CAM · In-house design · Tolerance (typical) · Tolerance (tight) · Micro-machining · MOQ (minimum batch) · Lead time (weeks)

Certifications & approvals: ISO 14001 · AS9100 · ISO 13485 · IATF 16949 · NADCAP · ITAR registered

Welding & fabrication: Welding automation · Welding materials · Coded welding (any) · Fabrication sub-categories · EN 1090 EXC level

Quality & traceability: NDT methods · Part marking · Process traceability · Cleanroom assembly · 3D scanning · Industrial CT · FAIR capability (AS9102)