Stockholding

British Mica have available ex-stock a wide range of Engineering Plastics and Laminates in a variety of shapes and sizes. Stock shapes are held in both metric and imperial sizes.

Fabrication

British Mica is able to offer a complete service for all aspects of fabrication. Raw materials are stocked to avoid shortages, and the company can arrange the procurement and stock control of "bought-in" components. For on-going production runs, manufacture can be geared to suit client's call-off patterns.

Moulding

British Mica currently produce a variety of components from low smoke fire retardent GRP and moulding compounds. This range of products is used extensively in the safety critical environment of London Underground and Eurotunnel.

Machining

British Mica offer a full machining service for production of components, either as one-off’s, quantities or repeat batches. Our factory is equipped with CAM and CNC machine tools to ensure that fine tolerances and repeatability are achieved.

Example Applications

Brimico 300 Arc Barriers

Brimico Panelling

Crystic Stonecast

British Mica Ltd

Machining, Moulding, Fabrication & Stockholding

British Mica offers a complete service in the supply of most types of engineering and insulating plastics. Machining, profiling, presswork, fabricating and polishing are all carried out to a high standard. Materials used are of mainly British and European origin and can easily be traced back to source for certification purposes, including British Standards, NEMA, Admiralty, MIL-P, DIN, AFS.

A great deal of practical and commercial experience relating to these materials and their selection is available. The company has considerable experience in dealing with the more usual materials such as Tufnol, Nylon, Acrylic, PVC, and has specialist skills in machining and fabricating the glass filled and similar high temperature plastics which are used in the electronics industry.

Since we at British Mica are stockists and fabricators, good commercial advice on the correct selection and application of plastic materials is always available.