R & A Components
Walton Street Works, Walton Street, Colne, BB8 0EA
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R&A Components Ltd, a Lancashire-based UK contract manufacturer with over 35 years of plastic injection moulding and tool making expertise, offers a complete turnkey solution from design and prototyping to final assembly. Their in-house capabilities encompass advanced CNC machining and spark erosion for tool manufacture, alongside a range of injection moulding machines (25-300 tonnes) processing diverse materials from commodity plastics to engineering thermoplastics and rubbers. Serving sectors including sports equipment, electrical components, household goods, and medical supplies, R&A Components differentiates itself by prioritising minimal customer downtime through essential tool transfer, repair, maintenance, and modification services, alongside flexible pricing and efficient handling of both small and large batch runs.
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R&A Components Ltd is a well-established UK contract manufacturer based in Lancashire, boasting over 35 years of expertise in plastic injection moulding and tool making. They provide a complete turnkey solution, guiding projects from initial design and prototyping through to final assembly.
Their comprehensive capabilities include in-house tool design and manufacture, utilising advanced CNC machining and spark erosion for single to multi-cavity molds. R&A Components operates a range of injection moulding machines (25-300 tonnes) capable of processing a wide array of materials, from commodity plastics to advanced engineering thermoplastics and rubbers, catering to diverse industries such as sports equipment, electrical components, household goods, and medical supplies.
The company prioritises minimising customer downtime through essential tool transfer, repair, maintenance, and modification services. They offer flexible pricing to balance aesthetics, functionality, cost, and production life, and are equipped to handle both small and large batch runs with efficient logistics.
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Press fleet1
- Moulding processes
- Injection moulding
Tooling2
- Tool services
- Design & build, Maintenance, Repair & modification, Tool transfer / rescue
- Tooling origin
- In-house (UK site)
Assembly & finishing1
- Assembly offered
- Yes
Identity & contact1
- Industries served
- Consumer goods, Medical devices, Electronics & electrical
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Press fleet: Smallest press (t) · Largest press (t) · Press count · Press brands · Large-format (≥1,000 t) · Premium press fleet · All-electric presses
Moulding capability: Process specialisms · 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: Prototyping routes · Prototypes in final material · Prototyping offered · Product-design service · DFM support · Mould-flow simulation
Tooling: In-house toolroom · Tool trials offered
Production: Batch tiers · Handles prototypes · Handles volume production · Runs 24/7 · Bridge production
Assembly & finishing: Assembly capabilities
Machining: Contract machining
Quality & inspection: FAI methodology · CMM · Inspection stages · 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