Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Premium Lead-Free Enamels & Ceramic Glazes
Established in 1954, we are a UK-based manufacturer with over seven decades of expertise in producing lead-free jewellery enamels, ceramic glazes, artist pigments, and colouring oxides for the vitreous enamel industry. Our product range combines innovative manufacturing processes with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring high-quality solutions tailored to diverse artistic and industrial needs. We offer a comprehensive colour matching service for bespoke projects, supported by a legacy of technical proficiency and a commitment to customer satisfaction.Our team prioritises reliability, transparency, and continuous improvement, serving clients globally with materials that meet rigorous performance standards. With decades of operational history, we maintain a reputation as a trusted partner in the ceramics and enamelling sectors.
Services
Lead-Free Jewellery Enamels
Ceramic Glazes
Artist Pigments
Colouring Oxides
Raw Materials Supply
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of experience in vitreous enamel and ceramic materials.
- Our patented colour matching service caters to bespoke projects globally.
- We maintain strict quality control across all manufacturing processes.
- Our team offers technical expertise for both traditional and modern applications.
- We supply materials compliant with international safety and environmental standards.
Services
Lead-Free Jewellery Enamels
Our lead-free enamels for jewellery offer vibrant, durable finishes compliant with global safety standards. Formulated for both traditional and contemporary techniques, they ensure consistent results across steel and copper substrates. Trusted by artisans and manufacturers for precision and reliability.
Ceramic Glazes
We produce high-temperature glazes for stoneware and earthenware, including transparent, opaque, and specialty finishes. Our range supports artistic creativity and industrial applications, with custom formulations available for unique firing requirements and aesthetic demands.
Artist Pigments
Premium pigments based on historic and modern chemistries cater to painters and conservators. Supplied in powder form, they ensure archival quality and colourfastness, with bespoke matching services for museum-grade restorations or studio practice.
Colouring Oxides
Specialist oxides for vitreous enamel applications provide stable, heat-resistant hues. Developed through decades of R&D, these materials ensure compatibility with diverse frit systems while maintaining environmental compliance for modern manufacturing.
Raw Materials Supply
We supply critical raw materials like cobalt oxide and zirconium silicate for ceramics and enamelling. Available in bulk quantities, these components meet exacting specifications for consistency and purity in production processes.
Questions
What industries use your enamels and glazes?
Our products serve jewellery makers, ceramic artists, industrial manufacturers, and conservation specialists requiring durable, high-quality finishes.
Do you offer custom colour matching?
Yes, we provide confidential bespoke colour formulation services for both traditional and innovative applications.
Are your materials environmentally compliant?
All products meet current EU and international standards for safety, including REACH and RoHS regulations.
Can I purchase small quantities?
Minimum orders apply for raw materials, but exceptions exist for select items like cobalt oxide.
How do I request technical data?
Contact our team for MSDS sheets, firing schedules, and compatibility testing information.
