Business Details
35 Years
experience
Precision Non-Standard Fasteners Manufacturer in Wigan, UK
Garton International stands as a distinguished manufacturer and supplier of high-integrity non-standard and special fasteners, with a legacy rooted in British engineering excellence. Our expertise spans over 150 years of continuous innovation in bolt and fastener production, supported by ISO 9001:2015 accreditation and a full in-house testing facility. We specialize in crafting bespoke solutions, including British Imperial threads (BSW, BSF), metric and imperial non-standard bolting, and precision-engineered components tailored to exact specifications. Our capabilities extend to cold and hot forging, machining exotic alloys, stainless steel, and non-ferrous materials, serving critical industries such as energy, offshore, construction, automotive, and marine.With a heritage tied to the Garton Group and former GKN International personnel, we combine deep technical knowledge with global supply chain efficiency to deliver trusted solutions to repeat and new customers worldwide. Our commitment to quality is underscored by rapid turnaround times on semi-finished blanks and a vast inventory of standard and specialized fasteners, ensuring reliability in even the most demanding applications.
Services
Non-Standard Bolts
Special Bolt Manufacture
Stainless Steel Components
In-House Testing
Global Fastener Supply
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 150 years of experience in industrial fastener manufacturing.
- Our in-house forging and machining capabilities ensure bespoke solutions.
- We are ISO 9001:2015 accredited for quality management systems.
- We work with exotic alloys, stainless steel, and non-ferrous materials.
- Our global supply network serves critical industries like energy and offshore.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
Services
Non-Standard Bolts
We manufacture non-standard metric and imperial bolts to exact specifications, utilizing ex-stock blanks for rapid delivery. Our capabilities include BSW, BSF, UNC, and UNF threadforms, catering to industries requiring precision-engineered solutions. With diameters ranging from M2 to M76, we address complex fastening challenges in energy, construction, and marine sectors.
Special Bolt Manufacture
Our cold and hot forging processes create specialized bolts, fixings, and fasteners in carbon steel, alloy steel, stainless steel, and exotic materials. Machining extends dimensional precision, ensuring compliance with stringent industry standards. This service supports unique applications in automotive, telecommunications, and heavy engineering.
In-House Testing
A dedicated in-house testing facility verifies material integrity and performance of all fasteners. This ensures adherence to ISO 9001:2015 standards and client-specific requirements, providing confidence in product reliability for critical infrastructure projects worldwide.
Stainless Steel Components
We produce stainless steel and super duplex fasteners designed for harsh environments. These components are engineered to resist corrosion in offshore and chemical processing applications, combining durability with compliance to international industry specifications.
Global Fastener Supply
Leveraging decades of export expertise, we deliver fasteners to global markets with precision and efficiency. Our supply chain supports repeat orders from long-standing clients, ensuring timely delivery of specialized components for large-scale infrastructure and maintenance projects.
People
Gary Stevens
Head of Export
Gary Stevens has over 25 years of export experience, joining Garton International in 1997. He specializes in global fastener supply, managing projects like the Channel Tunnel and Tostem Railway. His expertise ensures tailored solutions for international clients.
Questions
What types of fasteners does Garton International specialize in?
We specialize in non-standard and special fasteners, including British Imperial threads (BSW, BSF), metric/imperial bolts, socket screws, and precision-engineered components for industrial applications.
Can Garton International handle bespoke fastener requests?
Yes, our in-house forging and machining capabilities allow us to manufacture custom fasteners to exact specifications, including exotic materials and unique threadforms.
Which industries does Garton International supply to?
We serve energy, offshore, construction, automotive, telecommunications, agricultural, and marine industries with high-integrity fastening solutions.
Is Garton International ISO 9001 certified?
Yes, we hold ISO 9001:2015 accreditation, with a dedicated in-house testing facility to ensure quality compliance for all products.
How quickly can Garton International fulfill orders?
Our extensive stock of semi-finished blanks enables rapid turnaround for non-standard bolts, ensuring timely delivery for urgent industrial requirements.
