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In December 2023, Borough said thank you and goodbye to longtime Technical Manager, Graham Williams who decided to retire after 43 years in the plating industry, with 39 of those spent helping Borough Chrome become the impressive business you see today. In 1980, our...

Here at Borough Chrome, we have worked hard to be recognised as one of the world’s leading manufacturers of plastic chrome-plated injection moulded components for a range of sectors, including automotive, washroom, packaging and point-of-sale. The durability and...

In the past, the majority of the manufacturing within the UK automotive sector was undertaken in the country, with little sourced from overseas. Prior to concerns about global warming or reducing carbon emissions, supply chains for UK car manufacturers were short,...

Throughout history, humans have always created jewellery, using the available precious metals, gemstones, glass and enamel, with each period favouring different styles and complexities. The affection for shiny objects did not stop there though, with similar adornments...

Borough Chrome recently achieved its re-certification for IATF 16949:2016, which is recognised as the global technical specification and quality management standard for the automotive industry. It contains requirements supplemental to ISO 9001:2015, which Borough also...

When Audi announced the launch of its ‘e-tron’ in 2019, despite the switch to an all-electric powertrain, one of the most notable changes was the inclusion of a side camera system in place of traditional door mirrors. It was a first for mass-produced models, but the...

Founded in 1902, the SMMT is regarded as one of the most influential trade associations in the UK, with the resources, reputation and unrivalled automotive data to ensure it sits at the heart of the UK automotive industry. It is the voice of the UK motor industry,...

Continuing our exhibition tour of some of the automotive world’s leading marques, our team recently represented Borough at another supplier engagement day, this time at Aston Martin’s facility in Gaydon, Warwickshire. This was another opportunity for Borough, one of...

Borough Chrome has utilised the durability, visual appeal, quality and consistency of finish delivered by chrome to plate injection moulded components for a variety of industries, including the manufacture of parts for some of the world’s leading automotive brands. We...

Injection moulding and plastic chrome-plating specialist Borough Ltd, has announced that Aamir Chaudhry has been appointed as the firm’s Director of Operations. In the 11 years since he joined, he has been Quality Manager and most recently General Manager of the...