Roland Plastics
High Street, Wickham Market, Woodbridge, IP13 0RF
About
Roland Plastics Limited, a UK contract manufacturer established in 1962 and based in Wickham Market, Suffolk, offers comprehensive end-to-end custom plastic injection moulding services, encompassing design, prototyping, manufacturing, and assembly from their one-acre facility. Equipped with 22 state-of-the-art injection moulding machines featuring robotic automation, they process a wide range of engineering-grade thermoplastics, including specialised options, to produce components from 0.1g to 1.8kg. Serving diverse sectors such as Military and Defence, Highways and Transport, Renewables and Power, Aerospace and Rail, Medical and Care, and Food and Catering, Roland Plastics holds ISO 9001 accreditation and is pursuing ISO 14001. Their strongest differentiator lies in their partnership with JOSCAR-certified sister company, Electronic Terminations Ltd, enabling integrated plastic and electronics manufacturing, further enhanced by value-added services like ultrasonic welding, kitting, packaging, warehousing, logistics, and an on-site ISO-certified Class 8 cleanroom.
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Roland Plastics Limited is a well-established UK contract manufacturer, founded in 1962 and based in Wickham Market, Suffolk. Operating from a one-acre facility, the company provides comprehensive end-to-end custom plastic injection moulding services, from initial product design and prototyping through to full-scale manufacturing and assembly.
The company boasts 22 state-of-the-art injection moulding machines with robotic automation, capable of producing components from 0.1g to 1.8kg with clamping forces up to 450 tons. They work with a wide array of engineering-grade thermoplastics, including ABS, polycarbonate, polypropylene, polyethylene, nylon, TPR, and specialised materials such as flame-retardant, high-temperature resistant, food-grade, BPA-free, and recyclable options. Roland Plastics serves a diverse range of industries, including Military and Defence, Highways and Transport, Renewables and Power, Aerospace and Rail, Medical and Care, and Food and Catering, among others.
Roland Plastics holds ISO 9001 accreditation and is pursuing ISO 14001 certification, underscoring their commitment to quality and environmental management. Key differentiators include their partnership with JOSCAR-certified sister company, Electronic Terminations Ltd, enabling integrated plastic and electronics manufacturing. They offer value-added services like ultrasonic welding, kitting, packaging, warehousing, and logistics, supported by an on-site ISO-certified Class 8 cleanroom for high-cleanliness applications. The company also assists start-ups with DFM guidance and tooling strategies, providing cost-effective and flexible solutions.
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Press fleet6
- Moulding processes
- Injection moulding
- Smallest press (t)
- 0
- Largest press (t)
- 1
- Press count
- 22
- Press brands
- BOY, KraussMaffei
Moulding capability7
- Process specialisms
- Overmoulding
- Min part weight (g)
- 0.1
- Max part weight (g)
- 1800
- Cleanroom class
- ISO Class 8
- Certified cleanroom
- Yes
- Scientific moulding
- Yes
- Joining methods
- Ultrasonic welding
Materials1
- Material modifiers
- Flame-retardant
Production3
- Batch tiers
- High volume
- Handles prototypes
- Yes
- Handles volume production
- Yes
Prototyping & NPD6
- Prototyping routes
- Low-volume prototype moulding
- Prototypes in final material
- Yes
- Prototyping offered
- Yes
- Product-design service
- Yes
- DFM support
- Yes
- Mould-flow simulation
- Yes
Tooling1
- Tool services
- Design & build, Maintenance, Tool transfer / rescue
Assembly & finishing2
- Assembly offered
- Yes
- Assembly capabilities
- Cleanroom assembly
Quality & inspection1
- CMM
- Keyence
Certifications & accreditations1
- ISO 9001
- Held
Identity & contact1
- Industries served
- Defence, Automotive, Aerospace, Medical devices, Food & beverage
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Press fleet: Large-format (≥1,000 t) · All-electric presses
Moulding capability: Micro moulding capable · Decoration · Product specialisms
Materials: Recycled content offered · Recycled feedstock types · ESD-capable
Tooling: In-house toolroom · Tooling origin · Tool trials offered
Production: Runs 24/7 · Bridge production
Machining: Contract machining
Quality & inspection: FAI methodology · 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