Rutland Plastics
Cold Overton Road, Oakham, Rutland, LE15 6NU
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Rutland Plastics Limited is an award-winning UK contract manufacturer based in Oakham, Rutland, with over 70 years of experience in plastic injection moulding, operating from a 27,871m² site with over 150 staff and a turnover exceeding £17 million. They offer a comprehensive service from design for manufacture and prototyping to full production, featuring in-house mould tool design and manufacture supported by over 40 machines, alongside 30 injection moulding machines including one of the UK's largest trade moulding machines capable of producing mouldings from 1g to 48kg and up to 1.5m x 1.5m, processing a wide range of polymers and offering secondary operations like electrofusion welding, precision machining, sonic welding, and assembly. Holding ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485:2016 for medical devices, and ISO 14001:2015 certifications, they provide dedicated project management from concept to production, evidenced by successful projects for clients like ITG, Rega, Schelle, and Viridian Systems, demonstrating their ability to deliver innovative plastic solutions.
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Rutland Plastics Limited is an award-winning UK contract manufacturer with over 70 years of experience in plastic injection moulding. Based in Oakham, Rutland, the company operates from a substantial 27,871m² site and employs over 150 staff, generating a turnover exceeding £17 million. They offer a comprehensive service covering the entire product lifecycle, from initial design for manufacture and prototyping to the final production of plastic components.
Their extensive capabilities include in-house injection mould tool design and manufacture, supported by over 40 machines in their toolroom and strategic partnerships for larger projects. Rutland Plastics operates 30 injection moulding machines, including one of the UK's largest trade moulding machines, capable of producing mouldings from 1g to 48kg and up to 1.5m x 1.5m. They process a wide range of polymers and offer secondary operations such as electrofusion welding, precision machining, sonic welding, and assembly.
Rutland Plastics holds key certifications including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485:2016 for medical devices, and ISO 14001:2015, demonstrating their commitment to quality, medical standards, and environmental management. They provide dedicated project management from concept to production, including DFM reviews and PPAP. Their expertise is evidenced by successful projects for clients like ITG, Rega, Schelle, and Viridian Systems, showcasing their ability to deliver innovative plastic solutions.
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Press fleet7
- Moulding processes
- Injection moulding
- Smallest press (t)
- 80
- Largest press (t)
- 2400
- Press count
- 31
- Press brands
- Engel
- Large-format (≥1,000 t)
- Yes
Moulding capability3
- Process specialisms
- Assembly
- Scientific moulding
- Yes
- Decoration
- Painting
Materials1
- Material modifiers
- Carbon-filled
Production4
- Batch tiers
- Prototype
- Handles prototypes
- Yes
- Handles volume production
- Yes
- Runs 24/7
- Yes
Prototyping & NPD4
- Prototyping routes
- 3D printing (in-house)
- Prototyping offered
- Yes
- DFM support
- Yes
- Mould-flow simulation
- Yes
Tooling2
- Tool services
- Design & build
- Tool trials offered
- Yes
Assembly & finishing1
- Assembly offered
- Yes
Machining1
- Contract machining
- Yes
Quality & inspection3
- FAI methodology
- In-house first-off
- CMM
- Other CMM
- Inspection stages
- Final
Certifications & accreditations3
- ISO 9001
- Held
- ISO 14001
- Held
- ISO 13485
- Held
Identity & contact1
- Industries served
- Medical devices
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Press fleet: All-electric presses
Moulding capability: Micro moulding capable · Min part weight (g) · Max part weight (g) · Cleanroom class · Certified cleanroom · Joining methods · Product specialisms
Materials: Recycled content offered · Recycled feedstock types · ESD-capable
Prototyping & NPD: Prototypes in final material · Product-design service
Tooling: In-house toolroom · Tooling origin
Production: Bridge production
Assembly & finishing: Assembly capabilities
Quality & inspection: SPC / Cpk · Automated vision QC
Certifications & accreditations: IATF 16949 · BRCGS Packaging · AS9100 · Cyber Essentials · Food-contact compliance · UL listing · Trade bodies