Global Technologies Racing

Fontwell, South Eastgtrcomposites.com

Westergate Works, Denmans Lane, Fontwell, BN18 0SU

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Global Technologies Racing Limited (GTR), a UK-based contract manufacturer in Fontwell, West Sussex, specialises in the design, development, and production of high-quality composite components, managing projects from concept to coated assemblies with a strong emphasis on client confidentiality. Their comprehensive capabilities include advanced composite lamination in nine temperature-controlled clean rooms, supported by extensive machining facilities with 14 centres (five 5-axis) and six autoclaves, including a large 3.0M diameter unit, alongside in-house 3D printing for rapid prototyping. GTR's expertise serves demanding sectors such as Defence, Motorsport, Aerospace, Industrial, Medical, Marine, and Automotive, producing both structural and non-structural parts. Underpinned by a heritage in motorsport, including contributions to IndyCar and Le Mans Prototype, GTR holds CFA UKAS accreditation and ISO 9001:2015 certification, with a dedicated R&D department ensuring they remain at the forefront of composite technology.

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Global Technologies Racing Limited (GTR) is a UK-based contract manufacturer specialising in the design, development, and production of high-quality composite components. Operating from its Fontwell, West Sussex facility, GTR manages projects from initial concept and tooling through to complete coated assemblies, with a strong emphasis on client confidentiality.

GTR's comprehensive capabilities encompass advanced composite lamination within nine temperature-controlled clean rooms, supported by extensive machining facilities including 14 machining centres, five of which are 5-axis. The company operates six autoclaves, including a large 3.0M diameter unit, and utilises in-house 3D printing for rapid prototyping. Their expertise serves demanding sectors such as Defence, Motorsport, Aerospace, Industrial, Medical, Marine, and Automotive, producing both structural and non-structural parts.

The company's heritage in motorsport, including contributions to IndyCar, Le Mans Prototype, and Thrust SSC, underpins their ability to produce high-performance composite parts. GTR holds CFA UKAS accreditation and is accredited to ISO 9001:2015, demonstrating a commitment to quality management. A dedicated Research & Development Department ensures they remain at the forefront of composite technology.

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CNC capability: Sub-process · Named machine brands · Tier-one builder presence · CAM software · Aerospace-grade CAM · CAD software · In-house design · Tolerance (typical) · Tolerance (tight) · Micro-machining · MOQ (minimum batch) · Lead time (weeks)

Materials & sectors: Materials

Certifications & approvals: ISO 9001 · ISO 14001 · AS9100 · ISO 13485 · IATF 16949 · NADCAP · Primes supplied · ITAR registered

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

Quality & traceability: Part marking · Process traceability · CofC offered · Industrial CT · In-house toolroom · FAIR capability (AS9102)

Services & production: In-house finishing · Repeat orders (Kanban / VMI)