Skar Precision Mouldings

Ipswich, East of Englandest. 1969skar.co.uk01473 828000sales@skar.co.uk

Skar Precision Mouldings Ltd Lady Lane Industrial Estate, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 6AZ

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SKAR PRECISION MOULDINGS LIMITED is a long-established UK plastic injection moulding company based in Hadleigh, Suffolk, operating from a 40,000 sq ft facility with 35 presses for 24-hour production. They offer end-to-end services including design for manufacture, mould design, prototyping, and a wide array of integrated processes like component inserting, ultrasonic welding, and various finishing treatments, specialising in engineering, medical equipment, and point of sale components for industries such as medical device manufacture, engineering, and retail. Holding key certifications including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 13485:2016 for medical manufacturing, the company differentiates itself through its comprehensive quality accreditations and integrated supply chain capabilities, supported by advanced inspection, extensive warehousing, and its own transport fleet for JIT and Kanban delivery.

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SKAR PRECISION MOULDINGS LIMITED is a well-established UK-based plastic injection moulding company, operating from a substantial 40,000 sq ft facility in Hadleigh, Suffolk. With a history dating back to 1969, the company leverages 35 injection presses, ranging from 25 to 450 tonnes, to facilitate 24-hour production cycles.

The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including design for manufacture, mould design, and prototyping, supported by a global network for tooling production management. They work with various thermoplastic materials and provide integrated services such as component inserting, pad printing, ultrasonic welding, RF shielding, chrome plating, metalising, collation, sub-assembly, labelling, and packaging. SKAR PRECISION MOULDINGS LIMITED specialises in engineering components, medical equipment components, and point of sale display items, serving key industries like medical device manufacture, engineering, retail, electronics, and lighting.

SKAR PRECISION MOULDINGS LIMITED holds significant quality and industry certifications, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 13485:2016 for medical manufacturing, and BRC GS Packaging with an AA rating. They possess advanced inspection capabilities with a Smartscope and Faro Gauge, and offer extensive storage and delivery services from an 18,000 sq ft warehouse, supporting JIT and Kanban systems with their own transport fleet. The company also provides mould tool repair and maintenance.

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Press fleet4

Moulding processes
Smallest press (t)
Largest press (t)
Press count

Moulding capability2

Scientific moulding
Product specialisms

Materials1

Material modifiers

Production2

Batch tiers
Handles volume production

Prototyping & NPD2

DFM support
Mould-flow simulation

Tooling1

Tool services

Assembly & finishing1

Assembly offered

Quality & inspection2

CMM
SPC / Cpk

Certifications & accreditations5

ISO 9001
ISO 14001
ISO 13485
BRCGS Packaging
Food-contact compliance

Identity & contact1

Industries served
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Press fleet: 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 · 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 · Tooling origin · Tool trials offered

Production: Handles prototypes · Runs 24/7 · Bridge production

Assembly & finishing: Assembly capabilities

Machining: Contract machining

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

Certifications & accreditations: IATF 16949 · AS9100 · Cyber Essentials · UL listing · Trade bodies