UK Plastics Machinery Limited (UKPM) was formed to supply quality equipment to the UK plastics processing industry.

Today, LABOTEK is one of Europe's leading producers of ancillary equipment and centralised systems for the plastics industry. The LABOTEK group has subsidiaries in Denmark and Sweden and also has a worldwide distribution network of more than 40 dealers and agents. UKPM are the UK Distributor for Labotek products.

UKPM are a UK distributor for the renowned Ferlin Gravimix blending system and other Ferlin equipment. Ferlin was founded in 1981. Most people in the
plastics industry will link Ferlin to the Gravimix™, a unique gravimetric blending system, that became a major success world wide. This flagship product, completely engineered and produced in house, is available in more than 50 variations.

UKPM also distribute the widely used Authotherm products. Since 1967, Dipl. Ing. E. Nenninger GmbH & Co. KG have produced temperature controllers, water chillers, cooling towers and spiral conveyors under the name Autotherm. These units are used in the plastics industry, in packaging plants, milling and grinding machinery, in printing presses and in many different areas of the chemicals industry.

Profile: The People

Managing Director of UK PLASTICS MACHINERY Tim Peet has over 20 years' experience in the plastics industry and has been associated with LABOTEK for more than 15 years. Tim and his staff aim to provide a swift, efficient service, providing tailor-made solutions to customer queries.

UK PLASTICS MACHINERY LTD is a member of the Plastics Machinery Manufacturers and Distributors Association.