Engineering Solutions

Fowler and Holden can offer a full and wide-ranging scope of engineering services to all sectors. These include utilisation of both traditional and CNC machine tools:
Specialists in Medium and Large Cast Components

Precision Machining for Medium and Large Components

From gears and impellers to bearing housings and rotary equipment, Fowler & Holden delivers CNC machining, manual machining, and fabrication expertise for demanding engineering environments. With decades of experience and a fully integrated foundry, we support OEMs, infrastructure firms, and maintenance contractors across the UK.
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Solving Your Engineering Challenges

  • Need large component machining to tight tolerances?
  • Looking for a UK subcontractor with casting + CNC capability?
  • Require legacy part refurbishment, welding, or fabrication?

Fowler & Holden engineers deliver:

  • Machined components up to 2m and 1.6m height.
  • One-offs, short runs, or volume jobs.
  • Manual or CNC machining.
  • Welding and brazing for refurbishment or assembly.
Your Project

Items commonly supplied from our engineering division include:

  • PIPEWORK
  • BEARING PARTS
  • SHAFTS
  • BUSHES
  • SPECIAL BOLTS
  • ROD GUIDES
  • ROPE WHEELS
  • GEARS
  • PINIONS
  • TRUNNIONS
  • RUNNING RINGS
  • GUIDES
  • IMPELLERS

What We Machine In-House

  • Machining of ferrous and non-ferrous cast components.
  • Fabrication work.
  • Refurbishment of worn, cast, or fabricated components.

Why Work With Us?

  • 20,000+ sq ft machine shop + integrated foundry.
  • Rapid quoting and project support.
  • In-house drawing and design support.
  • ISO-aligned QA system with full dimensional checks.
  • UK-based with global customer base.

Machine Capabilities at a Glance

Horizontal Borer

  • Cross travel: 3,000mm (118″)
  • Long travel: 1,000mm (39″)
  • Height: 1,600mm (63″)
  • Overhead crane capacity: 5T SWL

Machine Tools Include

  • CNC Lathe Turning
  • Manual Lathe
  • CNC Milling (FPT Heidenhain & Mazak Smart 530C)
  • Horizontal Boring
  • Slotting, drilling, vertical and horizontal milling
  • Welding & fabrication bay with full metalworking capability
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FAQs

We machine to ±0.01mm depending on part geometry and material.

Yes. We can work from customer drawings, CAD files, or reverse engineer legacy parts.
Yes. We manage pattern, casting, machining, and inspection as a complete workflow.
Yes. MIG, ARC welding and Fabrication.
Yes. We regularly supply machined parts internationally.

Let’s Get Started

  • Send your CAD file or drawing.
  • Tell us your material, finish, and batch requirements.
  • We’ll quote your job in under 48 hours.
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