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News updated 4/11/06

On the 1st November 2006, Howle Holdings and accordingly Howle Carbides, were acquired by Elektron Plc.  Elektron are a UK based manufacturing company with manufacturing plants and/or offices in the UK, USA, Africa and China.

The purchase of Howle enables Elektron to expand its manufacturing base in specialised mechanical components.  The forward focus is to enhance manufacturing facilities in the UK for the continuation of supply of quality Tungsten Carbide Wear Parts and Inserts.  In addition to this, we will take advantage of Elektron's global network of businesses to supplement existing products and increase market share.

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Tenbury Wells manufacturing site have taken delivery of the latest in "Dry Bag" pressing technology for producing pre-machined blanks

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The capacity of the "Green Carbide" department at Princes Risborough manufacturing site has further increased with the delivery of a new 4 axis CNC milling machine and CNC lathe

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With new tooling and adaptors for our 400 tonne press the size capability on rings has now increased to 418 mm diameter (dependent upon section).

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Newly installed at Princes Risborough is an additional Pick and Place Unit for the automation of wear part production

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Stay tuned for the latest news!!!!

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