Sept 09: Development of 'Green PC' Chassis

Following four months of design and development Paragon Sheet Metal Division is now manufacturing a new range of 'sustainable' aluminium 'green PC' chassis for one of the UK's most environmentally aware computer manufacturers.

June 09: Paragon becomes a member of Defence Industry consortium

As further proof of the determination to expand into new markets Paragon Precision Ltd has joined Northern Defence Industries Ltd (NDI), a leading supply chain network to the Aerospace and Defence industries .

As a member of NDI, Paragon forms part of a cluster of companies that are recognised as representing an important supply chain capability to the defence and aerospace industry.

Mar 09: Sheet Metal Division wins against strong Italian competition

A substantial order for precision engineered sheet metal enclosures has been won against keen Italian competition. The order follows a campaign to bring the manufacture of these items back to the UK following their transfer to an Italian engineering company. Quality, delivery and value are cited as the reasons for the success of the bid.

Dec 08: Sheet Metal Division supplies energy saving components

Paragon Precision - Sheet Metal Division has completed an initial order for a Dutch - Sustainable Energy Solutions company, working with the designers initial samples were developed and final components manufactured that are incorporated into industrial curing ovens which absorb the heat produced, capable of producing 1000 litres of water at 50 degrees centigrade per hour.

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Oct o8: Tooling Division wins major order

October 08: The Tooling Division of Paragon Precision Ltd has won a substantial contract to supply press tools to the automotive industry. Won against stiff competition the award of the contract highlights the value organisations place on Paragons in depth knowledge and vast experience of manufacturing press tools.

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May 08: Major investment in sheet metal processing equipment

Installation of an Amada EML, the most sophisticated combination Punch / Laser available, has been completed in the Sheet Metal Division of Paragon Precision Ltd.

The first of its type to be installed in Europe, the Japanese manufactured system incorporates up or down forming, M3 to M6 thread tapping and comes complete with a unique 3 metre sheet, TK load / unload system allowing lights-out operation for larger batches whilst retaining 'one-off' capability.

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April 08: Paragon Precision Ltd created from merger of two companies

Paragon Precision Ltd has been formed by the merger of two existing engineering companies, Paragon Toolmaking Ltd and Paragon Pressings Ltd. All three organisations are privately owned and headed by Managing Director, Carl Canty.

Paragon Toolmaking Ltd was formed in 1969 and has vast experience in the manufacture and supply of press tools, precision engineered components and special assemblies.

Paragon Pressings Ltd has been trading since 1987 and has gained a reputation for delivering quality high precision sheet metal components and assemblies for a range of industry sectors.

"The merger of the two organisations under Paragon Precision Ltd streamlines the administration of the business and provides our customers with a unique one stop facility to cover their manufacturing needs" Carl Canty - Managing Director

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