Leicester GB Tools Ltd

We are Leicester UK based precision engineers and machine tool component suppliers of 30 years experience serving aerospace, motor component and special purpose machine tool manufacturers.

As leading precision engineers we have experience in working with most engineering materials including Nimonics, stainless steel, aluminum, brass and plastics.

Leicester UK GB Tools Precision Engineers was incorporated in 1982 in Leicester, UK.

The company have a highly skilled work-force that manufactures jigs, fixtures, small press tools, circular and flat form turning tools, and prototype work, as well as providing general tool room services and small batch production work. We also supply special punches and dies for cold and hot forging.

What We Do:

• Wire Eroding
• CNC Milling
• Press Tools
• Turning
• Cutter Grinding
• Cutter Re-Grinding

We specialise in sub-contract wire eroding and conventional spark eroding. Another speciality of ours is form relief cutters for horizontal milling in BM42 and ASP23 tools steels at very competitive prices.

Leicester UK GB Tools Precision Engineers are commited to quality and as such have been accredited with the BS EN ISO 9001:2009 quality standard.

Plant List Sodick A320D wire eroding machine with CAD/CAM capability Colchester Tornado A90 CNC Lathe with barfeed Cincinnatti Arrow 500 Machining Centre Eurospark 650 with 3R orbital head and DRO Jones & Shipman 1400P surface grinder Jones & Shipman 540P surface grinder Jones & Shipman 1310 universal cylindrical grinder Wickman optical profile grinders Clarkson and J & S cutter grinders Brierly drill grinder Colchester Student 1800 lathe Tos SN40B lathe Holbrook form relieving lathe Bridgeport turret mills with DRO Induma universal milling machine Startrite H250A bandsaw Startrite 14RWS bandsaw Delapena speed hone Mas VR2 radial drill Air compressor Welding/brazing facilities Comprehensive inspection equipment