Business Details
36 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Precision Sheet Metal Fabrication in Sandbach
Established in 1990, XL Engineering Trading has built a reputation for engineering excellence through precision sheet metal fabrication. Our purpose-built facility supports rapid production of short batches and complex components for automotive, civil nuclear, maritime, and construction sectors. With ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications since 1992, we maintain rigorous quality and environmental standards. Our team utilises advanced 2D and 3D CAD systems, laser cutting, and precision jigs to deliver tailored solutions. Backed by four decades of experience, we prioritise customer collaboration, offering design assist services to enhance product performance and durability.Operating six days a week with a split shift system, we ensure timely delivery across the UK. Our strategic location near M6 junction 17 enhances accessibility for national clients. The quality department ensures consistent compliance with customer requirements, while our skilled workforce employs MIG and TIG welding for diverse batch needs. We provide comprehensive finishing services, including powder coating and galvanising, to protect components against extreme weather conditions. This commitment to innovation, quality, and adaptability has fostered long-term relationships with a diverse client base.
Services
Design Assist
Precision Laser Cutting
Press Brake Forming
Machining
Fabrication
Sawing & Pipe Bending
Finishing
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in precision engineering.
- Our ISO 9001 and 14001 certifications ensure quality and environmental compliance.
- We provide design assist services using advanced 2D and 3D CAD systems.
- Our purpose-built facility supports rapid production of complex components.
- We operate six days a week with a split shift system for timely delivery.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
- ISO 14001:2015
- Fit for Nuclear
Services
Design Assist
Our design assist service supports clients in product development and improvement. Using 2D and 3D CAD systems, we optimise designs for performance, durability, and cost-efficiency. This service caters to industries requiring precision engineering solutions.
Precision Laser Cutting
Laser cutting delivers quick, clean, and accurate profiles for complex components. This method reduces waste while ensuring consistency across automotive, construction, and nuclear sectors. Advanced systems guarantee repeatable, high-quality results.
Press Brake Forming
CNC press work produces high-quality components from diverse materials. Precision forming ensures dimensional accuracy for applications in heavy engineering and security sectors. This service supports both small batches and complex fabrications.
Fabrication
Skilled welders use precision jigs to create complex metalwork. Capabilities include MIG and TIG welding for short or large batches. This service serves automotive, maritime, and construction industries with durable components.
Finishing
Finishing services include powder coating, galvanising, and anodising to prevent corrosion. A five-stage process ensures lasting protection for components exposed to extreme weather. Approved partners deliver specialist treatments like zinc plating.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We supply precision components to automotive, civil nuclear, maritime, construction, and heavy engineering sectors across the UK.
Are you ISO certified?
Yes, we hold ISO 9001:2015 for quality management and ISO 14001:2015 for environmental standards since 1992.
Do you offer design assistance?
Yes, our team uses 2D and 3D CAD systems to support product development and design optimisation projects.
Can you handle small batch production?
Yes, our facility specialises in rapid production of small batches and complex custom fabrications.
What finishing options are available?
We offer powder coating, zinc plating, galvanising, and anodising through in-house capabilities and approved partners.
How quickly can you deliver orders?
Operating six days a week with split shifts, we prioritise timely delivery while maintaining quality standards.