Acorn Plastech (UK)
Chargrove House Shurdington Road, Shurdington, Cheltenham, GL51 4GA
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ACORN PLASTECH (UK) LIMITED, a privately owned UK contract manufacturer established in 2006 and based in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, specialises in high-quality, precision injection moulding of plastic components for sectors including automotive, electronics, and medical. Utilising modern technology from semi-automatic to fully automated facilities, they handle production runs from thousands to multi-millions of parts, offering guidance on thermoplastic selection. A key differentiator is their ISO Class 7 cleanroom facility, adhering to ISO 14644-1 standards for low contamination processing. Comprehensive in-house capabilities include toolmaking, CAD/CAM, and wire erosion, all underpinned by an ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management system, ensuring dimensional accuracy, consistent production, and dependable supply.
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ACORN PLASTECH (UK) LIMITED is a privately owned UK contract manufacturer established in 2006, specialising in high-quality, precision injection moulding of plastic components. Located in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, the company serves a range of sectors including automotive, electronics, and medical, offering solutions for small to large-scale production runs.
The company utilises modern injection moulding technology, including BOY semi-automatic machines and a fully automated facility, capable of producing batches from thousands to multi-millions of parts. They provide guidance on thermoplastic selection, considering application requirements such as strength, flexibility, chemical resistance, and temperature performance. A key specialism is their ISO Class 7 cleanroom facility, adhering to ISO 14644-1 standards, for low contamination processing in regulated industries.
Acorn Plastech offers comprehensive in-house capabilities including toolmaking, CAD/CAM, and wire erosion. They are committed to dimensional accuracy, consistent production, short lead times, and dependable supply. The company operates under an ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management system and highlights its commitment to environmental and supply chain responsibility.
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Press fleet3
- Moulding processes
- Injection moulding
- Press brands
- BOY
Moulding capability3
- Cleanroom class
- ISO Class 7
- Certified cleanroom
- Yes
- Product specialisms
- Medical consumables
Production2
- Batch tiers
- High volume
- Handles volume production
- Yes
Prototyping & NPD1
- DFM support
- Yes
Tooling1
- Tool services
- Design & build
Assembly & finishing1
- Assembly capabilities
- Cleanroom assembly
Certifications & accreditations1
- ISO 9001
- Held
Identity & contact1
- Industries served
- Automotive, Electronics & electrical, Medical & healthcare
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Press fleet: Smallest press (t) · Largest press (t) · Press count · Large-format (≥1,000 t) · All-electric presses
Moulding capability: Process specialisms · Micro moulding capable · Min part weight (g) · Max part weight (g) · Scientific moulding · Joining methods · Decoration
Materials: Material modifiers · Recycled content offered · Recycled feedstock types · ESD-capable
Prototyping & NPD: Prototyping routes · Prototypes in final material · Prototyping offered · Product-design service · Mould-flow simulation
Tooling: In-house toolroom · Tooling origin · Tool trials offered
Production: Handles prototypes · Runs 24/7 · Bridge production
Assembly & finishing: Assembly offered
Machining: Contract machining
Quality & inspection: FAI methodology · CMM · Inspection stages · SPC / Cpk · Automated vision QC
Certifications & accreditations: ISO 14001 · ISO 13485 · IATF 16949 · BRCGS Packaging · AS9100 · Cyber Essentials · Food-contact compliance · UL listing · Trade bodies