MGS Technical Plastics

Unit 7 Centurion Business Park, Davyfield Road, Blackburn, BB1 2QY

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MGS Technical Plastics, a privately-owned UK plastic injection moulding company established in 1974 and based in Blackburn, Lancashire, operates a 24,000 sq ft facility with 18 machines ranging from 35 to 900 tonnes, offering custom-engineered plastic injection moulded components on demand through a 24/7 operation. Their comprehensive service includes design, development, tooling, assembly, packaging, and distribution, supported by recent investments in robotics, 3D printing, and an overhead crane, and they serve diverse sectors such as automotive, lighting, safety and security, medicine, household and consumer goods, chemical, oil & gas, and electronics. Holding IATF 16949:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 accreditations, MGS Technical Plastics differentiates itself through technical expertise, a focus on long-term customer partnerships, and responsible, sustainable manufacturing practices including a large-scale recycling scheme, while providing global distribution with flexible, on-time delivery.

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MGS Technical Plastics is a privately-owned UK plastic injection moulding company, established in 1974 and based in Blackburn, Lancashire. Operating a 24,000 sq ft facility, they specialise in producing custom-engineered plastic injection moulded components on demand, utilising a 24/7 operation to maximise productivity and value. The company supports businesses of all sizes with a comprehensive service that includes design, development, tooling, assembly, packaging, and distribution.

With 18 machines ranging from 35 to 900 tonnes, MGS Technical Plastics offers extensive moulding capabilities, recently enhanced by investments in robotics, 3D printing, and an overhead crane. They serve diverse key sectors including automotive, lighting, safety and security, medicine, household and consumer goods, chemical, oil & gas, and electronics. Their expertise extends to custom-engineered components, seamless tool transfers, and integrated logistics, supported by their own warehousing and delivery fleet.

MGS Technical Plastics holds IATF 16949:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 accreditations, demonstrating their commitment to quality and their suitability for the automotive sector. They differentiate themselves through technical expertise, a focus on long-term customer partnerships, and responsible, sustainable manufacturing practices, including a large-scale recycling scheme. The company provides comprehensive product assembly and packaging services and distributes its products globally, ensuring flexible, on-time delivery.

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Press fleet3

Moulding processes
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Prototyping & NPD5

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Prototypes in final material
Prototyping offered
DFM support
Mould-flow simulation

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Tool services

Quality & inspection1

CMM

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ISO 9001
IATF 16949

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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 · Product specialisms

Materials: Material modifiers · Recycled content offered · Recycled feedstock types · ESD-capable

Prototyping & NPD: Product-design service

Tooling: In-house toolroom · Tooling origin · Tool trials offered

Production: Batch tiers · Handles prototypes · Handles volume production · Runs 24/7 · Bridge production

Assembly & finishing: Assembly offered · Assembly capabilities

Machining: Contract machining

Quality & inspection: FAI methodology · Inspection stages · SPC / Cpk · Automated vision QC

Certifications & accreditations: ISO 14001 · ISO 13485 · BRCGS Packaging · AS9100 · Cyber Essentials · Food-contact compliance · UL listing · Trade bodies