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Enhancing washroom & sanitaryware design

Enhancing washroom & sanitaryware design

In the competitive world of washroom and sanitary ware design, surface finish and durability matter as much as the underlying function. Designers and specifiers for taps, flush plates, dispensers and fittings are under increasing pressure to deliver stunning...

Borough’s IATF 16949 surveillance audit success

Borough’s IATF 16949 surveillance audit success

It is very gratifying to report that Borough has successfully completed its annual IATF 16949 surveillance audit with zero non-conformities, which reflects our unwavering commitment to quality excellence and continuous improvement in automotive manufacturing.  For...

Chrome plating plastic and why not all finishes are created equal

Chrome plating plastic and why not all finishes are created equal

When you examine the gleaming chrome details on a luxury vehicle interior or a premium consumer product, you're looking at the result of a sophisticated electrochemical process that transforms ordinary plastic into something extraordinary. But achieving that flawless,...

The benefits of a single source for injection moulding and electroplating

The benefits of a single source for injection moulding and electroplating

Borough has for decades been considered as one of the UK’s, leading suppliers of electroplated plastic components for a number of different sectors, including automotive supply chain, healthcare and point-of-sale. No business understands the process of plating plastic...

A happy new year for the automotive industry?

A happy new year for the automotive industry?

For a business that was founded in 1947, it is easy to concentrate on the heritage of the Borough brand, but we have always been an innovative business. We were one of the pioneers to deliver a high-quality chrome finish for injection moulded components, starting in...

Borough Chrome exhibiting at London Packaging Week 2024

Borough Chrome exhibiting at London Packaging Week 2024

To help brands in the beauty, drinks, luxury and FMCG sectors elevate their packaging, Borough Chrome, will once again be exhibiting at this year’s London Packaging Week at Excel, taking place on 11-12 September 2024. With over 5,000 visitors expected, we recognise...

Unique individuals want greater personalisation of their cars

Unique individuals want greater personalisation of their cars

At a time when people seek out products and services that reflect their personal self-worth, self-image and lifestyle, it is clear this is driving a greater demand for their cars to be more bespoke, including limited editions, rare upgrades and subscription services....

Borough Chrome and its growing injection moulding machine list

Borough Chrome and its growing injection moulding machine list

Borough Chrome, as the name perhaps suggests, is renowned the world over for our ability to apply a bright chrome plate to the surface of plastic components, to ensure they match the durability of the metal parts they are designed to replace Since we perfected the...