This article showcases our top picks for the best United Kingdom based Mechanical Engineering companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Mechanical Engineering industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top United Kingdom Mechanical Engineering Companies
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Reaction Engines
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Reaction Engines is next-generation aerospace propulsion developers, home of SABRE air-breathing rocket engine.
Vertical Aerospace
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Vertical Aerospace builds technology to revolutionize how people fly, by making air travel personal, on-demand, and carbon-free.
Ibex Innovations
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IBEX X-ray detector technology adds materials information to silicon based detectors.
Impression Technologies
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Impression Technologies is leading the path towards lightweighting solutions in automotive, aerospace and consumer product sectors.
Sertec Group
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Sertec Group has five manufacturing sites in the Midlands UK, plus a tooling operation in China.
Vantage Power
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Vantage Power designs and manufactures powertrain electrification and connectivity technologies for heavy-duty vehicles.
Bowman Power Group
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Bowman’s ETC technology recovers waste energy from the exhaust of reciprocating gensets and converts it to grid quality electricity
Carnot
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Carnot is a developer of hydrogen engine used to reduce the fuel consumption and zero CO2 emissions.
Mcintyre Electrical
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Mcintyre Electrical approved contractor, carrying out all aspects of electrical works, fire & security works throughout the UK.
Green Highland Renewables
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Green Highland Renewables (GHR) specializes in developing small-scale run of river hydro projects.
M.R. Machine Knives
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M.R. Machine Knives design, manufacture, and supply of machine knives for the food packaging and processing industry.
Formaplex
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Formaplex is a unique and market provider of tooling and lightweight component solutions.
Summit Engineering (Birmingham) Limited
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Summit Engineering provides machined and fabricated products to meet the specifications of major yellow goods.
Alvant
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Alvant is an advanced materials technology group specialising in the design, development and production of aluminium composite components.
FuelActive
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FuelActive is a comprehensive solution to fuel contamination.
Vacuum Furnace Engineering
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Vacuum Furnace Engineering specialist in the supply, design, overhaul, repair and service support of any type of vacuum furnace.
Icon Polymer
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Icon Polymer’s technology driven solutions can be applied across a diverse range of applications.
MetLase Ltd
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MetLase is a joint-venture between Rolls-Royce and Unipart, which provides bespoke engineering solutions to complex problems.
Breathing Buildings
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Breathing Buildings develops and commercializes low energy e-stack mixing ventilation systems.
Wevolver
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Wevolver provides access to high quality engineering projects, to help people develop better technology.
Lavelle Bikes
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The ultimate ebike. Full carbon fibre and state of the art technology together with the most exclusive design
Thermotech
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Thermotech designs, installs, and maintains air conditioning, HVAC, fire protection, and sprinkler systems.
JK Fabrications LTD
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JK Fabrications specializes in fabrication and installation of environmental engineering solutions.
Camloc Motion Control
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Camloc Motion Control Limited is designing and manufacturing quality-engineered solutions.
Surface Generation
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Surface Generation is a privately-owned high technology and manufacturing company.
Element Materials Technology
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Element Materials Technology is a network of laboratories specializing in materials testing and product qualification testing.
Lindhurst Engineering
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Lindhurst Engineering has been providing innovative solutions to challenging projects its range of services & products covering UK.
Advanced Mechanical Systems
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Advanced Mechanical Systems is a specializes in the bespoke design and manufacture of robotic inspection equipment.
FLYGHT
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FLYGHT create tailored staircase solutions for both commercial & residential properties throughout the UK & Europe.
LIBERTY Steel Group
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LIBERTY is an industrial group specializing in metals recycling and manufacturing of wire rods with EAF melting and rolling facilities.
G.M.S. Global Maritime Services Ltd
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GMS provides risk and cost reduction services for the high-value maritime and offshore domains.
Cogent Projects
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Cogent Projects specialises in mechanical and electrical engineering.
Midd Engineering
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Midd Engineering specialises in the provision of a comprehensive range of sub-contract machining services.
Industrial & Marine Hydraulics
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Industrial & Marine Hydraulics is a hydraulic engineering company that specializes in marine, oil & gas, power generation.
MII Engineering
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A UK-based provider of maintenance and repair activities for all types of plant and machinery.
DegreeSign
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Research and development company turning your idea into prototypes and manufacturable designs
Newfield Fabrications Company
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Newfield Fabrications Company is a sub-contract engineering company supplying small, medium and large engineered components.
Sleaford Building Services
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Sleaford Building Services is a product designing company.
JH Mechanical
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JH Mechanical is a provider of mechanical, electrical and water management services.
Applied Inspection Ltd
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Applied Inspection is a services company providing non destructive testing, welding, welder training, and materials testing.
EnginSoft UK
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EnginSoft UK is a provider of simulation-based solutions for state-of-the-art engineering, consulting, training and research.
Palamatic
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Palamatic providing an end to end service from sales enquiry through to after sales services.
GKN
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GKN is a global engineering group. Every day around the world we drive the wheels of hundreds of millions of cars.
Deep Science Ventures
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DSV is a venture studio and a fund that develops a systematic, optimized approach to science company development and investment.
Torftech
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Torftech group of companies develop, licence and provide the TORBED Energy Technologies to a wide range of industries.
Penso Consulting
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Penso Consulting is a manufacturing specialist that provides a complete turnkey engineering service to customers across the globe.
Nexen Lift Trucks
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Nexen is a forklift manufacturer supplying innovative diesel, electric, LPG and dual fuel forklifts worldwide through its dealer network.
Smiths Group
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Smiths Group is a world leader in the practical application of advanced technologies.
The Engineering Company
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The Engineering Company’s mission is to trigger the next industrial revolution by building technology that radically accelerates invention.
Jaguar Land Rover
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Jaguar Land Rover Cars is a brand of Jaguar Land Rover, a British multinational car manufacturer headquartered in Coventry, United Kingdom.
RCS Doors
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RCS is a manufacturer and supplier of industrial, commercial and domestic roller shutters.
ITS Plc
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ITS Plc leads in process tomography with years of experience in research solutions and industrial products.
PROTEGO
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Braunschweiger Flammenfilter GmbH is a medium-sized company constructing flame arresters, valves and tank equipment with the help of more
C-Tech Innovation
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C-Tech Innovation is an innovation management and technology development company.
Gasfill
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Gasfill develops home Gasfill develops home refueling system for CNG vehicles.
Babcock International
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Babcock International is a work-based learning provider that provides training programmes to learners nationwide.
Bmech
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Commercial/industrial and retail heating and ventilation design, installation and maintenance
Innovo Engineering & Construction
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Innovo is a manufacturing and engineering company devoted in providing high value professional services and high technology equipment.
SilentAir
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SilentAir is specialising in designing, developing and manufacturing quiet and energy efficient air conditioning products and solutions.
Environmental Engineering Limited
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Environmental Engineering is specialists in the design and installation of HVAC, mechanical and electrical building services.
Forward Composites
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Forward Composites provides a comprehensive end-to-end design, engineering and composite manufacturing service.
Hydro International
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Hydro International is a global company who provide advanced products, services and expertise to help municipal, industrial.
LPW Technology
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LPW Technology, a leader in the development and supply of advanced metal powders and powder lifecycle management solutions.
Romax Technology
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Romax Technology is engineering firm providing gear box and drivetrain design, testing and monitoring services.
Dicey Tech
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Edtech company empowering tomorrow’s innovators through project-based learning. Building the education infrastructure for Industry 4.0.
Liberty House Group
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Liberty House is an international metals and industrial group.
Ross-shire Engineering
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Ross-shire Engineering is a specialist engineering service company that provide modular build projects in controlled environments.
Aquablast
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Aquablast provides skilled surface preparation operators from its contracting teams in Constanta, Romania.
Perkins Engines
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Perkins Engines Company Limited. engages in design and manufacture of diesel and gas engines.
Kutoa
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Kutoa is a startup developing flat-packed wind turbines to provide power to areas needing portable energy supply such as remote communities.
Bodycote
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Bodycote is an engineering company that specializes in thermal processing services with 180 locations in 23 countries.
British Engineering Services
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British Engineering Services is an engineering testing, inspection and certification business.
Innovolo New Product Development & Design
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Creative Product Development & Design Services
PCML
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PCML provides manufacturing of complex custom components and assemblies with focus on the bio-tech and medical sectors.
Imi Critical Engineering
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Imi Critical Engineering design and develop solutions for the efficient running of energy and process industries with technical expertise.
Energym
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Energym is a smart-tech fitness company that builds clean-energy generating gym equipment that turns workouts into usable electrical power.
3T Additive Manufacturing Ltd
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3T Additive Manufacturing offer market leading polymer and metal additive manufacturing (3D printing) to a wide range of industries.
Irwin M&E
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Irwin M&E is an electrical, mechanical & integrated FM firm operating in the construction industry throughout the UK and Ireland from 1995.
Garlock
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Garlock is a manufacturer of high-performance fluid sealing and pipeline solutions.
Belgrave & Powell
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Belgrave & Powell is a Machine Technology Group that comprises specialists in high-quality machine tool products.
Adrian graduated with a Masters Degree (1st Class Honours) in Chemical Engineering from Chester University along with Harris. His master’s research aimed to develop a standardadised clean water oxygenation transfer procedure to test bubble diffusers that are currently used in the wastewater industry commercial market. He has also undergone placments in both US and China primarely focused within the R&D department and is an associate member of the Institute of Chemical Engineers (IChemE).
