2 Companies in Accrington

FPW Axles designs, engineers and manufactures bespoke axles and gear boxes to customer specification, a business it has run from Accrington, United Kingdom since 1982. The portfolio covers steer axles, drive axles, drive/steer axles and gear boxes and drive units, supplied to special purpose vehicle applications. Recent investment includes two CNC machines that raised manufacturing capacity by 18%. The company received a Queen's Award for Enterprise and exhibited drive, drive-steer and steer axles, including a transverse axle with an HDSRM 150 Advanced Electric Machines motor, at GSE EXPO 2024 in Lisbon.

TEKAY - THOMAS KERSHAW LIMITED is a textile lamination producer located in Accrington, United Kingdom, founded in 1868 to serve the Lancashire weaving trade. The company specializes in hot melt lamination on fabric and foam for lingerie, sportswear, activewear, and non-apparel applications. Its product range includes PU cups, fabric and foam moulding, dyed-to-match liners produced on fast turnaround, binding, and underwire covers. In 2004 the business extended operations to Asia through a facility in Sri Lanka, established in partnership with the Brandix group. Lamination solutions are used across Europe, the United States, and Asian markets including Bangladesh, India, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Indonesia. It is a member of the Lancashire Textile Manufacturers Association.