Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Precision Manufacturing Partner in Burnley
Hpi HP INMAN has been a trusted name in precision engineering since 1972, delivering high-quality pressed components and subcontract manufacturing solutions across the UK. As a family-run business, we combine four decades of technical expertise with continuous investment in advanced machinery and skilled personnel to maintain our industry leadership. Our commitment to flexibility ensures tailored services from design consultation to finished components, meeting exact client specifications. Accredited to ISO 9001 standards, we uphold rigorous quality controls for both one-off projects and high-volume production. Our in-house tool-making facility enables rapid prototyping and cost-effective solutions for aerospace, automotive, and construction sectors.With a dedicated team of engineers, we specialise in materials ranging from stainless steel to exotic alloys, ensuring precision-engineered outcomes. Our reputation for reliability and integrity has fostered long-term partnerships with tier-one suppliers. Michael Inman, Managing Director, continues to drive innovation while preserving the core values established at our founding. This enduring focus on quality and client collaboration positions us as a preferred manufacturing partner.
Services
Precision Pressed Components
Aerospace Components
Automotive Components
Construction Brackets
Tool Making Services
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of precision engineering expertise in aerospace and automotive sectors
- Our in-house tool-making facility enables complete manufacturing control
- ISO 9001-certified quality management system ensures consistent standards
- Family-run business prioritising integrity and client collaboration
- Flexible production capacity for both prototyping and high-volume orders
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
Services
Precision Pressed Components
We manufacture high-precision metal components using advanced press tooling for aerospace, automotive, and construction applications. Our ISO 9001-certified processes ensure tight tolerances in materials ranging from stainless steel to exotic alloys. With 50+ years' experience, we deliver both prototype and volume production runs meeting exact client specifications.
Aerospace Components
Our aerospace division produces engine components for tier-one suppliers using specialist materials like Inconel and Hastelloy. With decades of industry knowledge, we meet rigorous aviation standards through precision pressing and quality testing. We offer complete manufacturing solutions from tooling design to finished component supply.
Automotive Components
We provide sub-contract manufacturing for automotive clients, specialising in pressed components and assembly parts. Our capabilities include prototyping, press tool production, and surface finishing up to chrome plating. With material expertise in steel, aluminium, and copper alloys, we serve UK automotive manufacturers since 1972.
Construction Brackets
Through our Framefix division, we produce durable window fixing brackets for uPVC and aluminium profiles. Made from 1.5mm galvanised steel, our brackets ensure structural integrity while maintaining corrosion resistance. We offer standard and custom solutions compatible with major UK profile systems.
Tool Making Services
Our in-house tool-making facility creates bespoke press tools for prototype and production requirements. We design, manufacture, and maintain blanking, piercing, and forming tools to support component production. This vertical integration ensures quality control and faster turnaround times for client projects.
People
Michael Inman
Managing Director
Michael leads the family-run business with over 40 years' engineering expertise. He maintains the founding principles of quality and integrity while driving technological advancements. His strategic direction ensures Hpi HP INMAN remains at the forefront of precision manufacturing.
Questions
What industries does Inmans serve?
We specialise in aerospace, automotive, and construction sectors, providing precision-engineered components and bespoke manufacturing solutions tailored to each industry's specific requirements.
Are Inmans ISO certified?
Yes, we are accredited to ISO 9001 quality management standards, ensuring consistent quality across all our manufacturing processes and services.
Can they handle custom component requests?
Our in-house tool-making facility enables custom press tool design and production, allowing us to create bespoke components to exact client specifications.
What materials do they work with?
We process stainless steel, aluminium, copper, brass, phosphor bronze, and exotic alloys like Inconel and Hastelloy for diverse application requirements.
What production capacities do they have?
Our facility supports both prototyping and high-volume production runs, with press capacities up to 100 tonnes and flexible manufacturing systems for efficient order fulfillment.