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Injection moulding and plastic chrome plating specialist Borough Ltd, is increasing the knowledge across its team, following continued investment in Engel ‘2-shot’ presses, which allow the Southend-based business to supply selectively chrome-plated plastic components....

As a leading chrome plater of plastic components for the global automotive sector, quality has always been at the heart of everything we do and every decision we make. It is this commitment to unrivalled quality of plastic moulding and plating from everyone here at...

The annual Automotive Interiors Expo, at the Messe Exhibition and Conference Centre in Stuttgart proved a big success and we've only just finished adding all the new contacts we made to our CRM system. It was this activity that prompted me to put finger to keyboard,...

As the UK's leading plastic injection moulders and plastic chrome platers, it's crucial that we bring our expertise to the global stage and spend time sharing our experiences with other major organisations. This means attending relevant exhibitions and shows,...

By now I'm sure everyone is aware of the Government's proposed plans to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by the year 2040. Leaked reports appear to show that many of the current crop of hybrid cars, like the best-selling Toyota Prius will be caught in the...

As the UK celebrates news that MINI will build their fully electric model in Cowley, we are considering a party of our own after reaching a manufacturing milestone of four million speaker covers. While both achievements are very different in terms of magnitude and...

In recent months, we have enjoyed an increasing number of enquiries for not just our speciality of chrome-plated automotive components, but injection moulded parts for a range of projects. But one issue that has cropped up is our choice of tooling material for...

Borough Ltd wish to announce that after 11 years as part of the team here at Borough, Peter Oldfield has decided to seek new pastures and new challenges, and has left the company. Peter joined us to help with quality systems all those years ago and has finished his...

June is proving a busy month for Borough. First, we have to shuffle our moulding workshop around again to ensure we can squeeze in the latest addition to our inventory, with the arrival of another new Engel 400tk tie-bar-less '2-shot' press. Then it's passports,...