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Where to meet us in 2024
November 2023
Below is a list of exhibitions we will be attending in 2024, we look forward to meeting you. Southern Manufacturing…
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EDS 23 now open, come and say hi.
October 2023
The shows opens at 10am, come and see us on stand E30 to discuss you next project.
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PPi have been awarded a bronze medal in recognition of sustainability achievement!
October 2023
As we embark on a more sustainable future our first step is to see where we are, using Ecovardis which…
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Not just mould tools, we make custom punch tools and more
September 2023
We have just completed a hand punch tool. The purpose of this tool is to punch holes out of an…
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PPi at the Engineering Design Show 23
August 2023
We will be at the Engineering Design Show on the 11-12th October, register for free and come see us on…
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Moldex3D mould flow software
February 2023
To support DFM (Design for Manufacture) we have bough the latest in mould flow simulation software to support our clients…
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The acquisition of BK Tooling
January 2023
We’re delighted to announce that Plastic Products International Ltd (PPi) have acquired BK Tooling, we wish Robert Tunks all the…
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Electric Car Charging Points
February 2022
We have had four Pod Point EV chargers installed, these are available for both staff and customers free of charge….
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The first step to an electric fleet
January 2022
To start 2022 off we have taken delivery of a new Mercedes eVeto. This will be used to deliver to…
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Did you know?
February 2021
Here are 8 fascinating facts about PPI. Established In 1968 – We’ve been around for some time, but we’re…
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Meet the team – Rosie Smith, Marketing Executive
February 2021
Rosie is currently in her final year at University, studying Business Management and Marketing and has joined to facilitate our…
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PPI’s COVID-19 Response
February 2021
We take the pandemic seriously and do everything we can to ensure the safety of our customers and staff. These…
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WIN – a Supercar Blast experience for 2
February 2021
To celebrate our acquisition of the plastics department of Lesney Industries we’re giving away a Supercar Blast experience for 2…
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The acquisition of Lesney Industries Plastics Division!
September 2020
We’re delighted to announce that Plastic Products International Ltd (PPi) have acquired the plastics division of Lesney Industries. Business continues…
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Meet the Team – GINTARE SEREICIKAITE
January 2020
I am pleased to introduce Gintare Sereicikaite who is the latest person to join the PPi team. Gintare has joined…
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Come to the British Motor Museum for Engineering Solutions Live!
January 2020
Join us on Thursday 12th March 2020, 8.30am – 2.30pm at the British Motor Museum, Gaydon, Warwick, for Engineering Solutions…
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The Magical World of 3D Printing – From Concept to Production in 17 days
January 2020
Here at PPI, above all, we want to give you the best value for money, plus a really quick turnaround….
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Being more responsible at PPi
September 2019
At PPi we’re very aware that we have a duty of care when it comes to our plastics. We are…
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Another Superb Year for the Falcons!
September 2019
The Frenford Falcons have had another fantastic season and we couldn’t be more chuffed as their sponsor! Please take a…
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Meet The Team – Simon Crashaw
September 2019
I am pleased to introduce Simon Crashaw – the latest person to join the PPi team. Simon is a highly…
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Come and see us at the Shows
September 2019
We’re exhibiting at the following shows and would love to see you there too! The right fastening or joining solution…
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Winner – Darren Mort
March 2019
Here at PPi we love a really good competition and we regularly offer our readers the chance to WIN some…
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World Class Milling
March 2019
PPi offer you an outstanding milling service with our Roeder milling machinery. Roeder is a company with 200 years of tradition and…
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Meet the team – Lee Davis
March 2019
Hi! My name is Lee Davis I live in Bishops Stortford, I’ve been married for 33 years and have one…
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Discover our NEW Cleanroom Facility
March 2019
Our free-standing “Rapid Room” is an ISO 14644-1 Class 7/8 cleanroom, so you know you can trust us to…
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WINNER
January 2019
I am pleased to announce the winner of our previous competition. Congratulations to Pete Thompson – R & D Engineer…
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MEET THE TEAM – Mick Barry – Mouldshop Operator
January 2019
Mick has worked at PPi for 17 years now. He is married with 6 children, 12 grandchildren and 3 great…
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PROUD TO BE SPONSORING THE FRENFORD FALCONS BASKETBALL TEAM
January 2019
The Frenford Falcons have won their first 5 games of the season and here’s a photo of them in action
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CELEBRATING OUR HALF CENTURY…
January 2019
PPi are proud to be celebrating our 50th Anniversary. The business was founded in 1968 by Bernard Smith and Len…
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FANCY MEETING UP…?
August 2018
PPi are exhibiting at some upcoming shows and we’re offereing you free tickets to join us. Simply use the below…
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PHASE 1 OF THE NEW TOOLROOM IS COMPLETE
August 2018
I am pleased to advise that our new toolroom is up and running. Phase 2 is to complete the Design…
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QUALITY DEPARTMENT
August 2018
The new IT and infrastructure has been completed in the Quality Department and we are now recruiting a new Senior…
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MEET THE TEAM – Jason Allen, Moulding Technician
August 2018
Jay has been with the company for 2 and a half years, and has over 28 years experience as an…
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Competition Winner – Martin Dickman
August 2018
I am pleased to announce the winner of our previous competition. Congratulations to Martin Dickman Principal Engineer at Puretone who…
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Come and Meet with us at Automechanika 2018
June 2018
PPi are attending the show as part of The SMMT Members Pavillion. We would be delighted to meet up with…
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Quality Department Development & Recruitment
June 2018
Our quality department is currently being upgraded and expanded with new work stations and furniture in preparation for the recruitment…
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Toolroom Expansion Progress
June 2018
Building work has begun and we anticpate that machines will be moving into the new facility in July!
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Grandpa…
June 2018
Our MD felt that the most newsworthy story was about him becoming a Grandad so here we go Keith… A…
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MEET THE TEAM – John Tagliarini, Toolmaker
June 2018
Toolmaker John tagliarini has Sicilian connections( not that type!) Born in Sicily in a small village called Acquaviva which translated…
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Winner – Steve Norrington
June 2018
I am pleased to announce the winner of our previous competition. Congratulations to Steve Norrington Principal Engineer at Teledyne e2v…
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New Toolroom Apprentice
April 2018
I am pleased to introduce Mateusz Maliniaw who has joined PPi to complete his toolroom apprenticeship. Mat is currently completing…
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Join Us At Engineering Live
April 2018
Come and say ‘hello’ to the PPI team at Engineering Materials Live on the 10th of May at the National…
Read More QUALITY & LONGEVITY…
April 2018
I am often asked how we maintain such high standards of quality here at PPi and the answer is very…
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Meet The Team – Simon Gaffney…
April 2018
Simon has been with the PPi since 2013. He finished his toolmaking apprenticeship in 1990 at A.H.Austin and Son in…
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Competition Winner – Jason Rose
April 2018
I am pleased to announce the winner of our January competition. Congratulations to Jason Rose – Engineering Manager at Headline…
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Toolroom Expansion
February 2018
We have just completed the purchase of additional new premises which are going to be dedicated to the expansion…
Read More Keeping Busy
February 2018
Here at PPi we move into the New Year whilst working on 23 tooling and moulding projects which include A…
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Meet The Team
February 2018
Emma Hughs, Quality Controller, joined the Quality Team here at PPi 8 years ago. She’s a keen football fan following…
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Competition Winner
February 2018
I am pleased to announce the winner of our August competition. Congratulations to Adrian Cooper – Senior Designer at Sagentia…
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New Recruit – Mollie
November 2017
I am pleased to introduce Mollie Jarvis who is our new office apprentice: This is what Mollie has to say…
Read More Latest Medical Project
November 2017
Here at PPi we have recently completed the tooling and samples for an Artificial Stoma. This part enables people to…
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Competition Winner
November 2017
We are pleased to announce the winner of our June competition… Congratulations to Neil Barnett who is a Senior Engineer…
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New Recruit!
August 2017
I am pleased to introduce Ben Smith who is our new toolroom apprentice! Ben has embarked on a 5 year…
Read More Latest Projects including Microsoft!
August 2017
We have just completed our first project for Microsoft – ahead of time and now approved and in production. The…
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Meet The Team
August 2017
Vic completed his apprenticeship in 1961 and has over 56 year’s toolmaking experience. He’s a keen runner and has…
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Meet The Team
June 2017
Keith Smith – Managing Director Keith has been with the company for 31 years now. He is a keen match…
Read More June Roundup
June 2017
Here at PPi we are pleased to welcome Microsoft to our client base for whom we are currently developing new…
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