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Our Values
GBM Limited treats all people as we expect to be treated, with respect at all times.
We conduct our business with complete integrity and honesty.
We minimise, wherever possible, the environmental impact of our business.
Quality at GBM
Quality in every aspect of service and
manufacture is fundamental in achieving
customer satisfaction.
Sustainability at GBM
GBM Limited is committed to promoting
sustainability. Our concerns for the environment
and the promotion of a broader sustainability
agenda are integral to the business activities
of GBM Limited and the management of the
organisation. We aim to follow and to promote
good sustainability practice, to reduce the
environmental impacts of all our activities and to
help our clients and suppliers to do the same.
Environment at GBM
At GBM Limited we are aware of the
environmental issues relevant to our business
and operations. Our aim is to manage our
business successfully, provide our customers
with an excellent service and at the same time
maintain our responsibilities towards
the environment.
Call GBM Ltd: 01557 331973 www.gbmgrp.com
Your needs
Need glass reinforced plastic composites, (GRP)?
Need quality products?
Need industrial expertise?
Need a reliable supplier?
Need a responsible manufacturer?
Need to call GBM Limited!
We deliver
GBM Limited produces high quality glass reinforced plastic composites, (GRP), at
their factory in Tongland, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, supplying a diverse
range of clients and manufacturing an extensive portfolio of products. From the
volume manufacture of vehicle components to one off special projects; from fire safe
composites to safety critical items GBM Limited has the expertise to supply.
With around forty years experience in composite manufacture GBM Limited can
provide their customers with advice and guidance to optimise their product for cost
effective manufacture, production capability and minimal environmental impact.
Quality, service, respect for all people and caring for the environment are the
foundation stones of GBM Limited.
Call GBM Ltd: 01557 331973 www.gbmgrp.com
GRP Processes at GBM Limited
GBM Ltd occupies a 20,000sq.ft factory on a 2 acre site at Tongland,
Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway and specialise in producing quality
products in polyester resin, by Resin Transfer Moulding, (RTM), Vacuum
Assisted RTM, (RTM Light), Spray Deposition and Hand layup moulding
techniques. In addition to the traditional Hand Laminating and Spray
Deposition Departments the company has invested heavily in the latest
technology; within the RTM Department, two brand new dedicated RTM
units, each fitted out with the most up to date, state of the art, equipment,
have been created.
It is through the ongoing investment in technology that maintains GBM
Ltd at the forefront of the GRP industry, developing alternative production
methods and providing additional facilities to meet the demands of their
growing customer base.
Quality, service,
respect for all
people and
caring for the
environment are
the foundation
stones of GBM
Limited.
Call GBM Ltd: 01557 331973
www.gbmgrp.com
Key Services
Model Making
GBM Ltd utilises CNC machined models for over 95% of new business, the dimensional
accuracy and quality of these models ensures the final products are exactly to customer
requirements. Models are finished in-house to guarantee the surface finish of the mould
tools produced from them meet the exacting standards of GBM Ltd. The attention to
detail employed, by GBM Ltd, at this stage of product development is crucial to the
quality of the finished components.
Mould Tool Manufacture
GBM Ltd recognises the importance of the quality
of mould tool construction in the production of high
quality components. GBM Ltd has a dedicated
team of skilled operatives for the manufacture of
mould tools to ensure quality in this area is always
maintained.
Laminating
GBM Ltd specialise in producing quality products
in polyester resin by Resin Transfer Moulding,
(RTM), Vacuum Assisted RTM, (RTM Light), Spray
Deposition and Hand layup moulding techniques.
RTM Light is the preferred production method
at GBM Ltd and significant investment has been
made in providing this process. The environmental
advantages and consistent quality of the final product
obtained by using this process ensure GBM Ltd
provide customers with high quality products, cost
effectively while minimising the environmental impact
in doing so.
Finishing
GBM Ltd applies the same rigorous standards to
component finishing and can provide components
fully assembled, complete with hinges, locks and
electrical fittings, as required, giving customers
savings of in-house assembly time, reduced supplier
base and opportunities for direct shipment.
Call GBM Ltd: 01557 331973 www.gbmgrp.com
Painting
GBM Ltd has a well equipped paint shop with
stoving facilities and can supply most types of
paint finishes.
Re-finishing
GBM Limited can re-finish grp components with a
gel coat system that is as durable as the original,
offering clients the opportunity to recover damaged
and mismatched products.
Quality
GBM Ltd operate a Quality Management System
designed to meet the requirements of BS EN ISO
9001:2008, quality is a cornerstone of the company
and covers all activities and every aspect of
component manufacture.
Environment
GBM Ltd is very conscious of the impact any
manufacturing organisation has on the environment,
through the processes they employ.
It is through the ongoing investment in
technology that maintains GBM Ltd at the
forefront of the GRP industry, developing
alternative production methods and
providing additional facilities to meet the
demands of their growing customer base.
Call GBM Ltd: 01557 331973 www.gbmgrp.com
Product Portfolio
Agriculture & Fishing
GBM Limited
manufactures high quality
components for UK and
international clients,
supplying parts and
assemblies to almost all
industrial sectors.
GBM Limited produces a wide range of products for
Agriculture & Fish Farming, from Sheep Dipping Tanks and
Troughs to Fish Tanks for the Fish Farming Industry
Automotive
GBM Limited supplies Bulkhead Panels, Cab Interior Trim
Panels, Pick-up Truck Tops and Prototype Vehicles to the
Automotive Industry.
Construction
GBM Limited manufactures products for the Construction
Industry from Translucent Roofing Sheets and Canopies to
Shower Wet Room and Bathroom Pod Products
General Engineering & Leisure
GBM Limited produces general engineering products from
Machine Covers and Guards to Sail Boards and Ships
Mouldings for the Leisure Industries.
Rail & Urban Mass Transit Systems
GBM Limited manufactures products for the Rail, Urban Mass
Transit and People Moving Industries supplying products that
are used worldwide, from Train Exterior Front End Mouldings to
complex Cab and Carriage Interior Components. GBM Limited
also manufactures products for Airport People Movers.
Specialist Vehicles
GBM Limited produces components for Specialist Vehicles,
from Body Panels for Pedestrian Controlled Sweepers and
Street Cleaning Vehicles to Tractor Hoods, Cab Panels and
Trim Panels.
Truck, Bus & Coach
GBM Limited supplies complete Bus & Coach Exterior and Interior Panels and Assemblies from Front & Rear
End Mouldings to Drivers Consoles, Wheel boxes and Interior Trim Panels. GBM Limited manufacture fuel
saving Aerodynamic Kits for Trucks and Trailers and offer a Van Lining service for Refrigerated Vans.
Whatever your requirements, for high quality glass
reinforced plastic composites, from an environmentally
conscious supplier, call GBM Limited.
Call GBM Ltd: 01557 331973 www.gbmgrp.com
Galloway Boats
& Mouldings Ltd
Culdoach Road
Tongland
Kirkcudbright
DG6 4LU
T: 01557 331973
www.gbmgrp.com
[email protected]
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