JH Lavender & Co. Ltd

Description

J>H> Lavender & Company was originally founded in 1917 by John Herbert Lavender. In those days serving the motorcycle industry and sich great names as Ariel, AJS, BSA, Matchless, Norton, Triumph and Villiers, along with many others too numerous to mention.

We hold vast experience in marine engineering part which we gained as major suppliers to British Seagull and British Anzani, both names being bywords in the small marine engine world. the company also supplied IBM and Black & Decker with their Aluminium diecastings and are still classified as aparts per million approved supplier to Black & Decker.

Address: JH Lavender & Co. Ltd
Hall Green Works
Crankhall Lane
West Bromwich
West Midlands
B71 3JZ
United Kingdom
Phone: 0121 5882273
Fax: 0121 5887936
E-mail: send e-mail
Web address: www.lavender-diecast.co.uk
Contact: Andrew Magher
Phone: 0121 588 2273
Employees: 51 - 100
Turnover

Products and Services

Aproved ISO 9001:2000 We manufacture High Pressure and Gravity Die Castings and can provide Sand Castings as well

Clients

Motocycle Industry
Automotive
Diesel Industry
Vehicle Braking Systems
Engine Management Systems
Gas Industry
Construction Industry
General engineering Sector
Marine engineering
Commercial

Plant and Equipment

Foundry:
1 x Colosio 1600 Tonne HPD machine
3 x Colosio 750 Tonne HPD machine
3 x Colosio 500 Tonne HPD machine
1 x Colosio 400 Tonne HPD machine
2 x Italpress 400 Tonne HPD machine
1 x Weingarten 400 Tonne HPD machine
2 x Wotan 280 Tonne HPD machine

Specialist Areas:
CNC Machining
Aqua Blast & Dry Blast facilities
Model & Prototype facility
Component Design Assistance
Leak Tight castings for Braking valves and Gas valves.

Main Alloys Used:
LM2
LM4
LM6
LM24
LM25
A356
DIN 231D

Tool Room Facitlity:
Over Head Crane Handling
Milling, Turning, Radial Drilling,
Drilling, Grinding, Blasting, Benching, Fitting

Process Control:
Spectograph
7 Diecasting Machinges with real time injection monitoring facitlities.
One mobole real time injection characteristic monitoring unit.
Computer Controlled real time X-Ray Plant.

Major metrology Plant:
1 Ferranti No.2, 3axis measuring machine
1 ITP 3 axis CMM with full CNC Control
1 Non contact measurement camera.