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Rical Group in Brief

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• Privately owned group with 7 Manufacturing Sites, Midlands based servicing global markets

• Customer segments include:• Automotive, Rail, Electronics/ General industrial, Commercial

catering, White goods, Textile and Jewellery• Number of employees: 350 Employees• Core activities :

• Fine Blanking• Deep Drawn Presswork• Conventional Presswork• Zinc and Aluminum Die Casting• Multi-slide and Bihler Strip Forms• Precision Wire Products• Sheet Metal Fabrication

• Additional activities• Jewellery Findings• Calligraphy and Map Pens• Textile Needles

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Group Structure

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Company Locations

Taurus EngineeringLancing

FellowsWolverhampton

MultiformsCradley Heath

Head Office/ William Mitchell/ Mitchell Grieve/ HA LightSmethwick

Avon PDCBirmingham

Priory ProductsBrampton

Mitchell GrieveLeicester

• The Rical Group’s highly-skilled design team supports customer development through the use of Solid Works 3D Design

• Multiple data exchange standards are supported, allowing transparent data interchange

• CAD data is also used in a CAD/CAM environment, with digital data used to drive many of the manufacturing, production and CMM measurement processes directly

• The Rical Group offers full in-house prototyping capability, such as wire eroded blanks to prototype fine blank components

• Our development teams work in close collaboration with our customers through the development phase to provide world class lead times and allow customer project risks to be minimised

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Development Capability

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• Key markets – Automotive, Power tools, Fluid power, White goods

• Key technologies:• Fine blanking up to 630t +• Conventional pressings up to 450t• Secondary operations and sub-assemblies• Robotic welding and multi-function machining

centres • Hi Tech tooling design and manufacturing facility

• Our approach:• Customer focused with extensive technical

support.• Solid Works 3D CAD Systems.• Accredited to TS16949, ISO14001 and ISO9001.

William Mitchell are the UK’s leading supplier of Fine Blanked components.

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William MitchellFine Blanking

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Automotive Fine Blanked Products

Seating

Door LatchMounting FlangesFuel Pump

Mounting Flange

Timing Chain Guide

CamshaftSprocket

ExhaustHeat Sinker

Engine Management

System

Window Regulator

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Speaker Front Plate

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Automotive Conventional Presswork

Fuel PumpMechanism

Brakes

Suspension MountingBracket

Seating

Trim Support Brackets

Door Latch MountingBrackets

Seat Belts

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MultiformsMetal Forming

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• Key markets – Automotive, Electronics, Medical and Construction (private and commercial)

• Key technologies:• Core processes:

• Pressings• Wire and strip forming up to 10mm

on high speed multi-slide machines• Precision cold headed pins

• High speed progression and transfer processes

• High and low volume production of in piece or reel-to-reel format

• Our approach:• Customer focused with extensive

technical support• Solid Works 3D CAD Systems• Accredited to ISO9001

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Avon PDCZinc & Aluminium Die Casting

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• Key markets – Automotive, Architectural hardware, Medical and Electronic sectors

• Key technologies:• Zinc and aluminum die-casting up to 3kgs• Range of decorative and functional finishes from

simple passivation to high quality mirror finish chromium plating

• Our approach:• Customer focused with extensive technical

support• Solid Works 3D CAD Systems• Accredited to ISO9001

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FellowsSpecialist Deep Drawn Pressings

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• Key markets – Automotive, Electronic, Catering and General industrial

• Key technologies:• 750t Hydraulic presses• 500t Mechanical presses• Bed areas up to 2700 X 1500 (Hand fed)• Deep draw up to 350mm• Full range of heat treatments• Plasma, MIG and TIG welding• Fabrication facilities for a wide range of materials and

volumes• Our approach:

• Customer focused with extensive technical support• Providing a total manufacturing service to a diverse

range of customers requiring technically difficult stamped metal components

• Solid Works 3D CAD systems• ISO9001, ISO14001 and TS16949

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Taurus EngineeringSheet Metal Fabrication

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• Key markets –Electronic, Catering and General industrial.• Key technologies:

• MIG and TIG welding facilities.• Welding of aluminum, mild steel, stainless steel,

titanium and other non-ferrous materials• CAD/ CAM linked to punch machines• Modern sheet metal manufacturing equipment• In-house enameling and powder coating• Laser cutting, plating, silk screen printing and

machining is available through our strategic partners• Metal folding up to 2.5 metres

• Our approach:• Customer focused with extensive technical support• One stop shop offering a wide combination of sheet

metal expertise and excellence• Accredited to ISO9001

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www.ricalgroup.com

Andrew EssomGroup, Sales Development Manageraessom@ricalltd.com+44 07500 082 495