Business Details
48 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Heavy Engineering Solutions
Mill Hill Heavy Engineering has been a leader in large-scale machining and fabrication since 1978. Our commitment to investing in cutting-edge technology and skilled personnel ensures rapid, cost-effective solutions tailored to demanding specifications. Based in Blackburn, Lancashire, we specialise in vertical and horizontal boring, milling, turning, and fabrication of metal components, serving diverse industries globally. With a 24/7 team of engineers and a comprehensive workshop, we deliver exceptional standards in heavy engineering. Our expertise extends to supplying papermill equipment, including pulpers, conveyors, and belt presses, to blue-chip clients across the USA, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East.Our ISO-certified processes and extensive capacity list, featuring some of the UKs largest machinery, underscore our reliability. We pride ourselves on flexibility, speed, and precision, ensuring projects meet exacting deadlines and quality benchmarks. Our in-house CAD design facility and full-service approachfrom concept to installationset us apart as a trusted partner. With over 45 years of experience, we combine heritage with innovation to meet evolving industry demands. Our global reach and local expertise make us a preferred choice for complex engineering challenges.
Services
Machining
Fabrication
Papermill Equipment
Driveline Division
Pulleys & Sprockets
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of expertise in heavy machining and fabrication.
- Our ISO-certified processes ensure global quality standards.
- 24/7 engineering team guarantees rapid project turnaround.
- In-house CAD design and full-service installation capabilities.
- Proven track record with blue-chip clients worldwide.
Associations and certifications
- ISO
Services
Machining
Our machining services handle complex components in carbon, stainless, and high-integrity materials, including castings and forgings. We offer complete supply or subcontract machining, supported by some of the UKs largest equipment. With rapid turnaround and competitive pricing, we meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
Fabrication
We produce custom metal structures and parts for industries ranging from papermills to heavy engineering. Our capabilities include batch orders and single projects, with in-house machining to ensure seamless integration. Our team delivers robust solutions for both small and large-scale requirements.
Papermill Equipment
As the UKs largest producer, we design and manufacture complete papermill equipment, from pumps to turnkey stock preparation systems. Our products, including pulpers and belt presses, are engineered for efficiency and durability, serving global clients in recycling and processing industries.
Driveline Division
Our Driveline Division supplies custom drive spares like gears, couplings, and sprockets to paper mills and power transmission sectors. Using BS/ISO standards, we produce components up to 3800mm in diameter, ensuring compatibility and longevity in demanding environments.
Pulleys & Sprockets
We manufacture pulleys and sprockets in metric/imperial sizes, tailored to customer specifications. Materials include cast iron and steel, with options for Taper-Lock bushes or parallel bores. Our products support industries requiring heavy-duty drive systems, ensuring reliability and precision.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We serve papermills, recycling facilities, and heavy engineering sectors globally, with expertise in custom metal fabrication and machinery.
Are your products ISO certified?
Yes, our processes adhere to ISO standards, ensuring quality and compliance in all engineering services.
Can you handle international projects?
We have extensive experience delivering solutions to clients in the USA, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East.
What machining capabilities do you offer?
Our workshop features some of the UK’s largest turning, milling, and boring machines, supporting components up to 100-ton capacity.
Do you provide full-service installation?
Yes, from CAD design to on-site installation, we manage projects end-to-end for seamless integration.
How quickly can you respond to inquiries?
We provide price and timeline responses within 72 hours, prioritising rapid project turnaround.
