A metal finishing company based in Staffordshire, serving the British industry for more than 40 years, has gone into administration. Pym & Wildsmith (Metal Finishers) Limited, established in 1979 at Bramshall Industrial Estate near Uttoxeter, appointed administrators on June 3 as per the notice in the London Gazette. The company, known for its expertise in metal treatment and coating, named Mark Blackman and James Saunders of KR8 Advisory as joint administrators.
Pym & Wildsmith has been a prominent industrial finishing business in the Midlands, providing services like e-coating, powder coating, paint spraying, shot blasting, and pre-treatment to clients in various sectors such as automotive, construction, engineering, defense, energy, rail, architecture, transport, and water industries. Originally founded in 1979 by Stephen Pym and Tony Wildsmith, the company shifted to 100% employee ownership in 2022.
Describing itself as a top specialist in industrial finishing in the Midlands, Pym & Wildsmith boasts over 45 years of experience offering high-quality services to a range of blue-chip customers. Situated in Bramshall, Staffordshire, the company highlights its strategic location near major motorway networks and a well-equipped facility including an EPD facility, box ovens, spray booths, pickling tanks, and a technical department.
Through significant investments in processes, equipment, and technology over the past five years, Pym & Wildsmith expanded its product offerings and services, leading to increased sales and customer base. The company has received numerous positive reviews on Google, with customers praising their exceptional customer service and professional quality.
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