GLH Mouldings
15 Barleyfield, Hinckley Fields Ind Est, Hinckley, LE10 1YE
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GLH Mouldings Limited, a family-run, female-led plastic injection moulding specialist based in Hinckley, Leicestershire, offers comprehensive contract moulding services for customer-owned tools and manages new tooling setup, handling batch sizes from 100 to over 100,000 units with modern machines ranging from 35 to 400 tonnes. They process a wide array of polymers, including commodity, specialist, medical-grade, conductive, and bio-based plastics, with custom colour matching and additive incorporation, serving diverse industries such as automotive, leisure, building, consumer goods, and industrial engineering. Differentiating through fast lead times, flexible batch sizes, and direct partnership with decision-makers, GLH Mouldings also emphasizes sustainable manufacturing by reusing sprues and runners and sourcing reprocessed plastics, while maintaining strict quality control processes without ISO registration.
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GLH Mouldings Limited is a UK-based, family-run, female-led plastic injection moulding specialist located in Hinckley, Leicestershire. Established in 2008, they provide comprehensive contract moulding services for customer-owned tools and manage the sourcing and setup of new tooling. The company handles batch sizes from 100 to over 100,000 units, utilizing a modern fleet of injection moulding machines with clamp forces ranging from 35 to 400 tonnes.
Their capabilities include processing a wide array of polymers, from commodity plastics to specialist materials like PEEK, PPS, PSU, medical-grade, conductive, antistatic, glass-filled, flame-retardant, and bio-based/biodegradable plastics, alongside custom colour matching and additive incorporation. GLH Mouldings serves diverse industries including automotive, leisure, building, consumer goods, industrial engineering, and more. Beyond moulding, they offer tool transfer, new tooling sourcing, and value-added post-mould finishing and assembly.
GLH Mouldings differentiates itself through fast lead times, flexible batch sizes, direct partnership with decision-makers, and responsiveness, all while focusing on quality and cost reduction. They are committed to sustainable manufacturing, reusing sprues and runners and sourcing high-quality reprocessed plastics, including WEEE-recovered materials, to minimize waste and carbon footprint. While not ISO-registered, they maintain strict quality control processes.
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Press fleet3
- Moulding processes
- Injection moulding
- Smallest press (t)
- 35
- Largest press (t)
- 400
Moulding capability2
- Process specialisms
- Overmoulding
- Product specialisms
- Enclosures & housings, Fasteners & fixings, Seals & gaskets
Materials1
- Material modifiers
- Flame-retardant, Mineral-filled, Wear-resistant
Production3
- Batch tiers
- Low volume
- Handles prototypes
- Yes
- Handles volume production
- Yes
Prototyping & NPD2
- DFM support
- Yes
- Mould-flow simulation
- Yes
Tooling3
- Tool services
- Design & build, Tool transfer / rescue
- Tooling origin
- UK partner
- Tool trials offered
- Yes
Assembly & finishing2
- Assembly offered
- Yes
- Assembly capabilities
- Kitting
Quality & inspection1
- Inspection stages
- Visual
Identity & contact1
- Industries served
- Automotive, Leisure & sport, Construction
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Press fleet: Press count · Press brands · Large-format (≥1,000 t) · Premium press fleet · All-electric presses
Moulding capability: Micro moulding capable · Min part weight (g) · Max part weight (g) · Cleanroom class · Certified cleanroom · Scientific moulding · Joining methods · Decoration
Materials: Recycled content offered · Recycled feedstock types · ESD-capable
Prototyping & NPD: Prototyping routes · Prototypes in final material · Prototyping offered · Product-design service
Tooling: In-house toolroom
Production: Runs 24/7 · Bridge production
Machining: Contract machining
Quality & inspection: FAI methodology · CMM · SPC / Cpk · Automated vision QC
Certifications & accreditations: ISO 9001 · ISO 14001 · ISO 13485 · IATF 16949 · BRCGS Packaging · AS9100 · Cyber Essentials · Food-contact compliance · UL listing · Trade bodies