Welcome to forteq in Huddersfield, UK
A full range of capabilities

Welcome to forteq in Huddersfield, UK

At our plant in the UK, we offer a number of services for high-precision plastic components to support both, Automotive and Non-Automotive customers. Learn more about our capabilities at forteq UK.

Our plant in Huddersfield

Starting production in 1961, our facility in Huddersfield has more than 4200 square meters of space and employs around 70 people.

We have state-of-the-art equipment to ensure the highest level of quality and precision of your plastic components.

Stephen Leyland

“At forteq UK we pride ourselves on our passion for excellence, bringing together a wealth of technical experience and a drive to satisfy all customers globally. With a range of modern manufacturing techniques and post processing capabilities we aim to support both, Automotive and Non-Automotive customers.”

Stephen Leyland

Managing Director of forteq UK

See what we can do for you in Huddersfield

We provide a full range of precision manufacturing services at our facility in Huddersfield. These services include thermoplastic injection molding, automated insert molding and ultrasonic welding. This wide range of services means we can help you with every aspect of the production of your plastic components.

Our facility in Huddersfield features state-of-the art technology to ensure the highest level of precision, including the following machines:

  • Thermoplastic injection molding machines ranging from 35 to 420 Tons
  • 6 Axis robots
  • Welding machines
  • Fully automated and semi-automated subassembly systems
  • Metrology & testing laboratory


Our Huddersfield facility specializes in designing and developing precision plastic components using high-performance polymers, such as PA6, PA66, PA12, PPS, PPA, PEEK, POM, PC, PC/ABS.

Meet our people

As is the case at all of our plants, we only employ highly-skilled and dedicated employees in Huddersfield. So you can be sure that your projects will be carried out with the highest degree of care and quality. Meet some of the people who are committed to ensuring the success of your plastic products.

  • “At forteq, electric vehicle battery applications are a strategic focus – it’s good to be part of a global team, sharing knowledge about new components and processes.”
    Steve Roberts, Sales Manager – forteq UK
  • “I enjoy working as a team to get the best result.”
    Annabel Kane, Quality Inspector – forteq UK
  • “I feel fully valued as an employee at forteq because of its welcoming and inclusive environment.”
    Tracey Peel, Admin Assistant – forteq UK

Our certifications

At forteq, we believe in achieving the highest quality standards in manufacturing to ensure consistent quality, continuous improvements and the prevention of defects. For this reason, we have received a number of certifications for our Huddersfield facility. Have a look at all of the certifications for this plant.

A closer look

Take a closer look at the forteq facility in Huddersfield in the following photo gallery. The gallery allows you to see our processes and people in action.

Regional Engineering Team

Our customers benefit from the creative and innovative potential of our experienced engineers. These specialists develop new production and automation concepts and processes, thereby ensuring optimised, verified and forward-looking solutions. Together with our competence centres for pumps and gears, they form a strong team to support our customers in the field of development support and manufacturing of components and sub-components.

Thanks to our broad experience, our customers benefit from a high level of innovation competence and a broad range of services.

  • Optimized Mass Production
  • Metal to plastic transfer
  • Function integration
  • Two-component solution (thermoplastic – thermoplastic or thermoplastic - thermoset combinations)

With the support of computer aided simulation and analysis software and the integration of the results into prototypes and pilot series, our engineers test and verify the functionality of the manufacturability and manufacturing processes.

Global Account Team

Our global and regional account managers organise the right contacts for our development teams and form one dedicated team with our experienced project managers to ensure successful implementation on site and support to our customers.

Contact our global account management team in the UK:

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