EST. 1973 · BOLTON, ENGLAND

ENGINEERING
EXCELLENCE

Components, Fabrications & Assemblies

A British manufacturer of precision. First for UK engineering excellence — delivering high-tolerance components, fabrications and assemblies across a vast range of industry sectors.

Macro photography of a high-tolerance CNC milled aluminium component

ACCREDITATIONS

ISO 9001BSI CertifiedASME IXATEXNORSOK
01 / SERVICES

Services

A comprehensive range of precision engineering services providing endless capabilities.

CNC Machining
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CNC Machining

Vertical & horizontal CNC machining centers offering machined solutions in stainless steels.

Laser Cutting & Sheet Metal
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Laser Cutting & Sheet Metal

Automated laser cutting and sheet metal fabrication in mild or stainless steel and aluminium.

Welding & Fabrication
03

Welding & Fabrication

Welding to ASME 1X Standard as well as all general & commercial fabrication.

Conventional Turning & Milling
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Conventional Turning & Milling

Full conventional milling & lathe setup including vertical boring to engineer components in steels, duplex, hastelloy, aluminium/bronze or hastelloy.

Testing & Inspection
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Testing & Inspection

Performance testing & inspection services using the latest equipment including laser & camera vision systems.

CNC Turning
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CNC Turning

Extensive range of CNC turning machines providing engineered components in stainless steels.

Large Parts Machining
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Large Parts Machining

Powerful heavy duty machinery combined with high quality engineering skill for challenging sized components.

Assembly & Product Build
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Assembly & Product Build

Assembly & testing of sub-assemblies and complete product build.

Grinding
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Grinding

A fully equipped grinding facility, ideal for in-house or subcontract work.

Finishing Services
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Finishing Services

Full range of finishing services including in-house tin plating.

Busbar Production
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Busbar Production

The latest automated CNC punching & bending facility for Copper & Aluminium Busbars.

Waterjet Machining
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Waterjet Machining

Precision waterjet machining service suitable for all kinds of materials.

System Build
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System Build

Full system build & test service, including high vacuum liquid ring pumps from individual units to complete complex packages.

Design & Development
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Design & Development

3D Computerised design and drawing service utilising AutoDesk Inventor & EdgeCAM.

Delivery & Logistics Services
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Delivery & Logistics Services

Kanban, Kitting & VMI delivery services offered. UK & Worldwide delivery including export packaging & documentation.

02 / SECTORS

Sectors

Supplying products into a wide range of industry sectors.

Power Distribution
01

Power Distribution

Extensive experience in providing busbars, machined parts, kanban and sub-assemblies for low, medium and high voltage applications.

Oil & Gas
02

Oil & Gas

Offering a comprehensive range of components in customer specified metals.

Defence
03

Defence

Providing an extensive range of precision machined components including, fabricated, assembled or in kit form.

Nuclear
04

Nuclear

Accredited supplier of ejector systems, assemblies and associated spare parts.

Environmental
05

Environmental

Providing environmental manufacturers with busbars or machined components.

Power Generation
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Power Generation

Forty year history of supplying busbar and machined components to wind, solar and diesel power generator industries.

Motorsport
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Motorsport

Supplying busbars from prototype to production for Formula E cars.

Rail
08

Rail

Supplying components to the rail industry from design and development through to production.

Medical & Pharmaceutical
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Medical & Pharmaceutical

Manufacturing bespoke manufacturing solutions.

Semiconductor
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Semiconductor

Providing machined castings for use in vacuum pumps.

Fluid Handling
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Fluid Handling

Experts in manufacturing ejector and pump systems and associate spare parts to the petrochemical industry.

Automotive
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Automotive

Offering extensive capabilities for a varied range of components in a variety of metals.

Aerospace
13

Aerospace

High precision components with a design and development and a project management service available.

Data Centres
14

Data Centres

Providing total solutions of busbars and enclosures.

General OEM's
15

General OEM's

Forty years experience in supplying precision engineering.

03 / PRODUCTS

Products

Manufacturing an extensive range of diverse products.

Busbars

Busbars

Major supplier of copper, aluminium or cuponal busbars to the power and electric industries.

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Pump System Packages

Pump System Packages

Proven track record of project managing complete pump systems from drawing to final assembly.

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Nozzles

Nozzles

Experts in producing ejector, condenser, spray, thermocompressor and eductor nozzles used in frictionless pumps.

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Shafts

Shafts

Custom made shafts up to 2.5 metres in length and 8 inches in diameter.

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Machined Castings

Machined Castings

Capable of handling small to large machined castings. Sub-assembly service also available.

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Threaded Adaptors

Threaded Adaptors

Providing threaded adaptors from 10mm up to 10 inch diameter in a wide range of threads.

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Ejectors

Ejectors

Ejector units from casting to full fabrication in a variety of materials including steels, cast iron and duplex.

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Enclosures & Cabinets

Enclosures & Cabinets

Cost-efficient manufacture of enclosures and cabinets using the latest laser cutting technology.

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Liquid Ring Pumps

Liquid Ring Pumps

Supplying full pumps and associated spare parts in various materials including super duplex, cast iron, bronze and inconel.

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Switchgear Components

Switchgear Components

Supplying power distribution and precision machined components and sub-assemblies in steels, copper and aluminium.

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Fabricated Brackets

Fabricated Brackets

Fully coded welding and fabrication section producing welded assemblies for a multitude of uses.

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Valve Components

Valve Components

Manufacturing a variety of valves in conventional and exotic materials for all industry sectors.

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FEATURED CAPABILITY

BUSBARS

Available in Copper, Aluminium & Cuponal · Plated or Natural

Major supplier of copper, aluminium or cuponal busbar to the power and electric industries. Custom made to your specifications. We offer a sleeving, kitting up & sub-assembly service, plus our in-house plating plant reduces lead times still further.

Plated BusbarsFlexible BusbarsWaterjet Cut BusbarsSleeved BusbarsEarth BarsPowder Coated Busbars

Busbars

Punched, folded, sleeved, kitted up or sub-assembled.

Machined Castings

Supplying global manufacturers with machined castings — clutch housings, vacuum pump stages, pump bodies.

Liquid Ring Pumps

High vacuum liquid ring pumps, full pumps, spare parts or refurbishment to ATEX or NORSOK standards.

View our Busbar Production Facilities
04 / ABOUT

A British Manufacturer of Precision

Velden Engineering is a family owned business. Founded by Alex Kitchen in 1973, the company has built a reputation for excellence in UK precision engineering over more than fifty years.

From our 40,000 sq ft workshop at Columbia Mill in Bolton, we deliver precision machining, fabrication, assembly and system build to a vast range of industry sectors — from aerospace and defence to power distribution, semiconductor and motorsport.

We do not simply supply components but also offer a range of value added services including plating, painting, welding, fabrication, assembly and system build.

50+
Years of Engineering
40,000
Sq Ft Workshop
15+
Industry Sectors
1973
Established
Velden Engineering facility at blue hour

MADE IN

BRITAIN

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05 / CONTACT

Contact Us

Speak to one of our qualified engineers about your engineering requirements.

Velden Engineering (UK) Ltd

Columbia Mill, Bedford Street, Bolton, Lancashire BL1 4BA, England

Registered in England No: 155 6804

VAT: 354 6909 27

Email Us

Get Directions

From the M62 & The South+

On the M60 leave at Junction 15 for the M61 towards Preston/Wigan/Bolton – Move into 2 lanes on right for A666 to Bolton. Follow the A666 (St. Peter's Way) signs A673 Preston (do not take any of the slip roads for Bolton south or town centre). At the first set of traffic lights turn left following signs for Preston A673 past Gordons Ford dealership on your right and through to the next set of lights. Position yourself in the middle lane and bear right onto St Georges Rd. Stay in the left lane and continue through one set of lights and after approx 200 metres bear left onto Chorley New Road at the next set of lights. After approx 250 metres turn right into Bedford Street immediately after the first pelican crossing opposite the entrance to Queens Park. Velden is situated in the mill at the end of Bedford St.

From the M61 & The North+

Leave M61 at Junction 6 turning right at the roundabout onto the A6027 towards Bolton. Continue past the Reebok Stadium until you arrive at the major roundabout at the Beehive Pub. Turn right onto Chorley New Road and continue for approximately 3 miles. You will pass Bolton School on the right and shortly after you will see Queens Park also on the right. Turn left into Bedford Street immediately before the pelican crossing. Velden is situated in the mill at the end of Bedford St.

By Train+

The closest train station is Bolton. We are about a 5 min Taxi journey from the station (Taxis available from the station).