RHH Franks
96 Gore Road Gore Road Industrial Estate, New Milton, BH25 6SA
Sets it apart · CNC Machining — UK · scanned 2026-08-20— click a claim to see its decomposition
Co-presence claim
Aerospace traceability stack (AS9100 · NDT · part marking)
Scope: v2 cluster #2 + #13
Scan date: 2026-08-20
Decomposition — atomic inputs
A1Holds AS9100
agent“controlled under our AS9100 and Nadcap approvals.”
A2NDT methods: et, mt, pt, rt, ut, vt
agent“NADCAP accredited in Welding Download Certificate NADCAP accredited in Chemical Processing Download Certificate NADCAP accredited in Non-Destructive Testing Download Certificate”
A3Part marking offered
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controlled under our AS9100 and Nadcap approvals.
About
RHH Franks Limited, a family-run UK contract manufacturer established in 1961 and operating from a 30,000 sq ft facility in New Milton, Hampshire, specialises in precision engineered components and complex assemblies for global industries including aerospace, nuclear, defence, and marine. With over 40 skilled engineers, they offer end-to-end manufacturing capabilities encompassing advanced CNC machining, manual machining, surface grinding, and sheet metal fabrication, handling components from under 3mm to 200kg. Key processes include dip brazing of intricate aluminium parts using salt bath technology and comprehensive heat treatment for aluminium alloys, supported by welding expertise in various steels, aluminium, and titanium. The company holds critical accreditations such as AS9100 and Nadcap in Welding, Chemical Processing, and Non-Destructive Testing, alongside Cyber Essentials Certification, and is approved by major prime contractors like Honeywell Aerospace and Leonardo MW Ltd. A significant differentiator is their ability to reverse engineer and dip braze complex components to Nadcap standards, effectively reducing lead times and costs.
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RHH Franks Limited is a family-run, UK-based contract manufacturer established in 1961, specialising in precision engineered components and complex assemblies. Operating from a 30,000 square foot facility in New Milton, Hampshire, the company employs over 40 skilled engineers, offering end-to-end manufacturing capabilities.
Their extensive services include advanced CNC machining (3, 4, and 5-axis milling, CNC turning), manual machining, and surface grinding, handling components from under 3mm to 200kg. RHH Franks excels in special processes like dip brazing of intricate aluminium parts using salt bath technology, alongside sheet metal fabrication, welding (aluminium, titanium, stainless, carbon steels), and comprehensive heat treatment for aluminium alloys. They serve global industries, with a significant focus on aerospace, nuclear, defence, and marine sectors.
The company holds key accreditations including AS9100 and Nadcap in Welding, Chemical Processing, and Non-Destructive Testing, alongside Cyber Essentials Certification. RHH Franks has approvals from major prime contractors such as Honeywell Aerospace, Leonardo MW Ltd, Cobham Defence Systems, and Eaton Aerospace, and is registered with JOSCAR and ADS SC21. A notable differentiator is their ability to reverse engineer and dip braze complex components to Nadcap standards, significantly reducing lead times and costs.
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CNC capability3
- Sub-process
- Milling
- Specialist categories
- Large-envelope
- Tolerance (typical)
- ±0.005 mm
Materials & sectors2
- Materials
- Aluminium
- Industries served
- Aerospace
Certifications & approvals3
- ISO 9001
- Held
- AS9100
- Held
- NADCAP
- Held
Quality & traceability3
- NDT methods
- ET, MT, PT, RT, UT, VT
- Part marking
- Yes
- FAIR capability (AS9102)
- Yes
Welding & fabrication4
- Welding automation
- Manual
- Welding materials
- Aluminium
- Fabrication offered
- Yes
- Fabrication sub-categories
- Sheet metal
Services & production2
- DFM support
- Yes
- In-house finishing
- Heat treatment, Painting
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CNC capability: Named machine brands · Tier-one builder presence · CAM software · Aerospace-grade CAM · CAD software · In-house design · Tolerance (tight) · Micro-machining · MOQ (minimum batch) · Lead time (weeks)
Certifications & approvals: ISO 14001 · ISO 13485 · IATF 16949 · Primes supplied · ITAR registered
Welding & fabrication: Coded welding (any) · EN 1090 EXC level
Quality & traceability: Process traceability · CofC offered · Cleanroom assembly · 3D scanning · Industrial CT · In-house toolroom
Services & production: Repeat orders (Kanban / VMI)