specialists in fastener manufacture a division of garton ltd fm 889

Specialists in Fastener Manufacture

A Division of Garton Ltd

FM 889

PremisesPremises• October 2006 - factory relocated to 20,000 Sq ft owned premises in

Hindley Green, Wigan.

• Our bolt manufacturing history can be traced to the middle of the 19th century in nearby Atherton, the former Northern bolt manufacturing centre of the UK.

Special Bolt Manufacturing Division

•Special bolt manufacturing division of Garton Ltd with a turnover of £1.5m.

•Formed by merger of Thomas Smith & Sons (Atherton) Ltd. and Bullough Fasteners Ltd in 1996.

•Combined 300 years of experience in fastener sales, manufacture and quality management.

About Smith BulloughAbout Smith Bullough

Special Manufacturing

Special Head

Dimensions &

Thread Lengths Grades

4.6 to14.9

Drilling, Milling & Slotting

Drilling, Milling & Slotting

Machining &

Secondary

Operations

M10 (3/8”) to

M42 (1.1/2”)

Diameters

RapidResponseService

Mechanical

& SurfaceTreatmen

ts

Blank StockBlank Stock 250 Tonnes of Blanks in Stock 24 Hour Manufactured Delivery service

from stocked blanks

Mild Steel

Hexagon BS4190 M10 – M39Hexagon BS916 3/8” – 2”Hex Hvy Series ½” – 1.1/2”

Cup Sq BS4933 M12 – M20Cup Sq BS325 ½” – ¾” Cup Rd BS4933 M10 – M20Cup Rd BS325 3/8” – ¾”Cup Nib BS4933 M12 – M20Cup Nib BS325 ¾”

Csk Rd BS4933 M10 – M24Csk Rd BS325 3/8” – 1”Csk Sq BS4933 M10 – M16Csk Sq BS325 3/8” – 5/8”Csk Nib BS4933 M10 – M20Csk Nib BS325 3/8” – ¾”

Sq Rd BS916 ½” – 1”Sq Sq BS4190 M16 – M36

High Tensile

8.8 BS3692 / DIN 931/933 M10 – M3610.9 BS3692 / DIN 931/933 M10 – M3612.9 BS3692 / DIN 931/933 M10 – M36

‘S’ BS1768 3/8” – 1.1/2”‘R’ BS1083 3/8” – 1.1/2”

Finished Stock

A Range of :

Imperial Sizes BS916 & BS1083 UNC Heavy Series BS1769

Selected Standard Stock Sizes :

UNC & UNF to BS1768 Metric XOX to BS4190 Metric to BS3692, DIN 931 & 933 Cup Square to BS4933 & DIN 603

Warehouse

750 Tonnes of Blanks and Finished Stock

Alpha-numeric Stock

locations

KPI Measures & Lean Principles ensure efficient location & picking of goods

Currently supply most of the distribution trade in the U.K.

Shipment by own transport or approved carrier

Located 20 minutes from Manchester International Airport, between Manchester and Wigan

Market & Transport

In-house quality testing machines and capability enables us to provide :

Plating and surface coating thickness

Hardness and tensile testing

Ultrasound scan on materials

Microscopic investigation

Metallurgical reporting

Fully accredited to BS EN ISO 9001 : 2008

Quality

QualityFM 889

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Achieving and maintaining the highest standards of Quality & Health and Safety are of prime importance to our business.

Fully accredited to BS EN ISO 9001:2008

Monthly KPI Meetings ensure focus on Continual Improvement

Monthly Internal Audits ensure that standards are upheld

Quality

Recycling is importantWe are conscious of our environmental responsibilities and recycle many items including:

Raw materials from the manufacturing process

Paper, Cardboard, Foil, Plastic, Tin

Recycling helps to:

Preserve natural resources for future generations

Reduce pollution

Reduce financial expenditure in the economy

Environmental

Effective staff training is important to our business as part of our drive towards continual improvement.

As well as in-house process training, our staff undergo sponsored training at NVQ and Degree levels in many areas including:

Health & SafetyQualityManufacturingWarehousingProcess ManagementICTFinance

Staff Training

Status: A Division of Garton Ltd.

Shareholder’s Funds: £2.6 Million

No. of Employees: 25

Ownership: Tim Garton (and family) since 1/5/02

Bankers: Barclays

Accountants: Howsons

Lawyers: Weightmans

Company Registered in UK: 4153036

VAT No.: 795 0073 18

Website: www.smithbullough.com

Business Status

John Hilton – Commercial DirectorJohn Parton – Sales ManagerStephen Chatterton – Sales SupervisorColin Miller – Progress SupervisorDavid Seddon – Quality Manager

Smith BulloughSwan WorksSwan LaneHindley GreenWigan, UKWN2 4AT

Tel : 01942 520 250Fax : 01942 520 251Email : sales@smithbullough.comWeb : www.smithbullough.com

Smith Bullough is a Trading Division of Garton LtdRegistered in England No. 4153036.

Contact

Tel : 01942 520 250

Fax : 01942 520 251

Email : sales@smithbullough.com

Web : www.smithbullough.com