Business Details
Trusted Industrial Tube Expanding & Pulling Equipment Solutions
Established over a century ago, Wicksteed Engineering has been at the forefront of tube expanding and pulling technology since the steam power era. Our expertise in manufacturing high-quality tube expanders, pulling equipment, and ancillary products has evolved through continuous innovation while maintaining rigorous quality control. Based in the United Kingdom, we oversee the entire production process from raw steel to finished products, including in-house heat treatment facilities. Our global reach extends to major industries such as oil refining, chemical production, power generation, and ship maintenance, supported by extensive stock for immediate customer needs.We pride ourselves on delivering a complete package that combines technical excellence with responsive customer support, ensuring tailored solutions for every client. With a legacy of reliability and a commitment to advancing engineering standards, Wicksteed Engineering remains synonymous with precision and performance in industrial applications.
Services
Tube Expanders
Tube Pulling Equipment
Sugar Refinery Expanders
Injector Sleeve Applications
Drive Equipment
Tube Removal
Tube Installation
General Accessories
Hire Services
Sub-Contract Engineering
Details
- Year established: 1900
Highlights and features
- We have over a century of experience in tube expanding technology.
- Our in-house manufacturing ensures full control over production quality.
- We serve major global industries including oil, chemical, and power sectors.
- We maintain extensive stock for immediate delivery of standard products.
- Our team provides tailored advice and rapid response to customer inquiries.
Services
Tube Expanders
Our precision-engineered tube expanders deliver unmatched accuracy for boiler manufacturing and repair. Designed for hand, pneumatic, or electric operation, they ensure perfect bonding in critical industrial applications. With over a century of expertise, we provide tailored solutions and technical advice to meet diverse sector needs.
Tube Pulling Equipment
Wicksteed Engineering's advanced automatic tube pulling systems combine engineering innovation with robust design. Ideal for maintenance and replacement in complex industrial settings, our equipment guarantees efficiency and reliability. Backed by global support, we address challenging tube extraction requirements across sectors.
Sub-Contract Engineering
Our sub-contract division offers comprehensive machining services including turning, milling, and heat treatment. Utilising state-of-the-art facilities, we produce custom components to exact specifications. This service supports industries requiring high-tolerance engineering solutions with rapid turnaround times.
Hire Services
We provide flexible hire options for our most popular tube expanding and pulling equipment. This service enables cost-effective access to precision tools for short-term projects. Customers benefit from technical support and competitive rates while maintaining operational flexibility.
Ancillary Equipment
Complementing our core products, we supply specialized accessories and spare parts for complete system integration. These components enhance operational efficiency and prolong equipment lifespan. Our inventory ensures rapid availability to minimize downtime for global clients.
Questions
What industries do Wicksteed Engineering serve?
We supply equipment to oil refining, chemical production, power generation, desalination, sugar refining, and ship maintenance sectors globally.
Are products manufactured in the UK?
Yes, all our equipment is produced at our UK facilities with full in-house quality control from raw materials to finished products.
Can I hire equipment?
We offer hire services for popular tube expanding and pulling equipment with competitive rates and technical support available.
How quickly can orders be delivered?
Extensive stock holdings enable rapid delivery of standard products, with tailored solutions processed efficiently to meet urgent requirements.
Do you provide technical advice?
Our experienced team offers free guidance on selecting optimal equipment and methods to achieve perfect bonding results.
What makes Wicksteed Engineering different?
Over 120 years of expertise, UK manufacturing excellence, and comprehensive support from sales to aftercare set us apart in the industry.
