Simplex
84 Manor Road, Lancing, BN15 0HD
About
SIMPLEX LIMITED, a trade-only contract manufacturer established in 1988 and based in Lancing, West Sussex, UK, specialises in bespoke metal fabrications and signs for professional signmakers and the exhibition and building trades. Leveraging extensive capabilities in CNC routing, rolling, folding, and welding, they expertly process materials including aluminium, steels, acrylics, and ACM products like Alupanel and Dibond to produce diverse items such as sign systems, fascia trays, monoliths, and metal letters. Their comprehensive finishing services include precise painting and powder coating, underpinned by ISO 9001 certification and rigorous quality control. SIMPLEX LIMITED differentiates itself by operating solely as a partner, avoiding direct competition with its clients, as demonstrated by their supply of signage components for World Duty Free and the development of a wayfinding monolith system for Brighton and Hove.
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SIMPLEX LIMITED is a well-established, trade-only contract manufacturer based in Lancing, West Sussex, UK, specialising in bespoke metal fabrications and signs since its founding in 1988. They serve professional signmakers and other industries such as exhibition and building trades, operating as a reliable partner without competing with their clients.
The company boasts extensive fabrication capabilities including CNC routing, rolling, folding, and welding, enabling them to work with a wide array of materials such as aluminium, various steels, acrylics, and ACM products like Alupanel and Dibond. Their product range is diverse, encompassing sign systems, fascia trays, monoliths, metal letters, and bespoke extrusions, with a particular focus on Alupanel, Dibond & ACM fabrication.
SIMPLEX LIMITED offers comprehensive finishing services, including painting to BS, Ral, and Pantone colours with colour matching, and powder coating. They are ISO 9001 certified, ensuring quality through in-process inspection and internal audits. Notable projects include supplying signage components for World Duty Free and developing a wayfinding monolith system for Brighton and Hove, demonstrating their capacity for complex, custom solutions and adherence to strict quality standards.
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CNC capability3
- Sub-process
- Milling
- In-house design
- Yes
- MOQ (minimum batch)
- 1
Materials & sectors2
- Materials
- Aluminium, Stainless steel
- Industries served
- Signage
Certifications & approvals1
- ISO 9001
- Held
Welding & fabrication2
- Fabrication offered
- Yes
- Fabrication sub-categories
- Sheet metal
Services & production2
- DFM support
- Yes
- In-house finishing
- Anodising
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CNC capability: Specialist categories · Named machine brands · Tier-one builder presence · CAM software · Aerospace-grade CAM · CAD software · Tolerance (typical) · Tolerance (tight) · Micro-machining · Lead time (weeks)
Certifications & approvals: ISO 14001 · AS9100 · ISO 13485 · IATF 16949 · NADCAP · Primes supplied · ITAR registered
Welding & fabrication: Welding automation · Welding materials · Coded welding (any) · EN 1090 EXC level
Quality & traceability: NDT methods · Part marking · Process traceability · CofC offered · Cleanroom assembly · 3D scanning · Industrial CT · In-house toolroom · FAIR capability (AS9102)
Services & production: Repeat orders (Kanban / VMI)