BLACKWOOD ENGINEERING Celebrates its 75th Anniversary

Founded in 1946 as a general foundry, Blackwood Engineering began specialising in the production and supply of counterweight castings during the 1970's. The company diversified and expanded its product range in the 1990's to include ductile iron and steel, whilst also starting to focus on more complex, engineered castings. Over the years, Blackwood Engineering has

BLACKWOOD ENGINEERING Celebrates its 75th Anniversary
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Founded in 1946 as a general foundry, Blackwood Engineering began specialising in the production and supply of counterweight castings during the 1970's.

The company diversified and expanded its product range in the 1990's to include ductile iron and steel, whilst also starting to focus on more complex, engineered castings.

Over the years, Blackwood Engineering has established a reliable reputation for the supply of high quality, cost effective counterweights and other ferrous casting products to the global construction equipment sector, as well as the material handling and lift truck industries.

Blackwood now offers financing of stock, engineering project management, inventory control, warehousing, Just In Time (JIT) delivery and customized finishing.

Blackwood Engineering has also developed partnerships with foundries in India and China, and in 2015, the company set up The Blackwood Engineering Trust. The Trust provides support to charities, communities, orphanages and various other initiatives in and around surrounding geographical areas where the business has a physical presence such as South Wales, Belgium, India and China.

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