Dual Metallising (Birmingham)

DUAL METALLISING (BIRMINGHAM) LTD is a UK-based contract manufacturer established in 1982, operating from an 8,500 sq ft facility in Birmingham. The company specialises in a comprehensive range of finishing services for plastic parts, including vacuum metallising, plastic injection moulding, and spray painting. They also extend their expertise to vacuum coating on glass and ceramics, serving diverse markets such as retail, brewing, automotive, and point-of-sale.

Their core capabilities encompass advanced vacuum metallising techniques, including plasma preparation and in-process silicone protection, with capacity for substrates up to 560mm x 960mm. They offer a wide spectrum of metallic finishes like chrome, gold, brass, and copper on various polymers, alongside polymeric layering and automatic lacquering. DUAL METALLISING also operates six microprocessor-controlled plastic injection moulding machines, ranging from 60 to 250 tonnes, capable of producing parts up to 800 grams. Their integrated approach allows for in-house tool repair and modification, ensuring complete process control.

DUAL METALLISING is recognised for its fast, efficient, and reliable service, catering to both small and large volumes with competitive rates and rapid turn-around times. Their consistent quality and technical expertise are evidenced by their long-standing relationships and positive testimonials from major automotive clients including Jaguar, Land Rover, Bentley, and Ford. The company also provides restoration services for re-metallising automotive headlight reflectors.