Business Details
Your Trusted Engineering Partner in Leigh
Eccleston Engineering has been delivering precision engineering solutions since the 1950s, establishing itself as a trusted partner for businesses across the UK. Our Leigh-based facility combines modern manufacturing technology with traditional craftsmanship to provide bespoke engineered solutions, sheet metalwork, and fabrication services. With over seven decades of experience, we specialise in creating tailored systems that meet exacting operational requirements while maintaining competitive pricing. Our comprehensive approach spans initial design consultation through to on-site commissioning, supported by rigorous quality control processes including FAT testing at our facility.We serve diverse sectors including food production, pharmaceuticals, rail infrastructure, and construction, consistently demonstrating technical expertise and commitment to client satisfaction. Our team of skilled engineers works collaboratively with clients to refine design specifications, ensuring optimal functionality and safety standards. We maintain transparency throughout projects, offering operator training and ongoing service contracts to maximise equipment longevity. This combination of technical capability, industry knowledge, and customer-focused service delivery has cemented our reputation as a reliable engineering solutions provider.
Services
Welding Services
Fabrication
Sheet Metalwork
Turnkey Solutions
Automation Systems
Architectural Metalwork
Industrial Applications
Special Purpose Equipment
Highlights and features
- We offer 70+ years of engineering expertise in fabrication and metalwork
- Our in-house team delivers end-to-end solutions from design to commissioning
- We utilise modern equipment alongside traditional craftsmanship techniques
- We provide FAT testing and on-site SAT commissioning for quality assurance
- Our collaborative approach ensures client requirements shape every design solution
Services
Welding Services
Our welding specialists perform precision manual welds for structural repairs and equipment fabrication. Utilising both on-site and workshop facilities, we handle frame repairs, bracketry, and custom metalwork. With decades of experience, we ensure structural integrity and compliance with industry standards while maintaining flexibility for complex on-site requirements.
Fabrication
We create custom metal components combining multiple manufacturing processes. Our capabilities include wet paint, powder coating, and polishing finishes. From simple brackets to complex machinery frames, we deliver precision-engineered solutions for diverse industries including food processing, pharmaceuticals, and construction sectors.
Sheet Metalwork
Specialising in sheet metal fabrication, we operate traditional and modern equipment including 8-axis press brakes. Our expertise covers ornamental installations, bespoke kitchen finishes, and industrial containment systems. This core capability forms the foundation of our engineering services since the company's establishment.
Turnkey Solutions
We provide end-to-end engineering projects from initial design through commissioning. Our process includes requirement analysis, collaborative design refinement, in-house manufacturing, FAT testing, and on-site installation. We also offer operator training and maintenance contracts to ensure long-term operational success for our clients.
Automation Systems
We design and build automated solutions for packaging and labelling machinery. Our expertise includes stainless steel machine frames for special purpose equipment. Working with industry leaders, we deliver precision-engineered automation systems that improve efficiency and production consistency for our clients.
Questions
What engineering services do you specialise in?
We specialise in welding, fabrication, sheet metalwork, and turnkey solutions for industrial applications. Our expertise covers automation systems, architectural metalwork, and special purpose equipment tailored to client specifications.
How long have you been in business?
We have been providing engineering solutions since the 1950s, with over 70 years of experience delivering precision metalworking services to UK industries.
Do you work outside the UK?
While based in Leigh, we regularly undertake projects across the UK and have completed international commissions including installations in Ireland.
What sectors do you serve?
We work with clients in food production, pharmaceuticals, chemical processing, packaging, rail infrastructure, and construction sectors, providing tailored engineering solutions for diverse operational requirements.
What quality assurance processes do you use?
We implement rigorous quality control including FAT testing at our facility before on-site commissioning. Our collaborative design process ensures client requirements are met with precision engineering standards.
What are your working hours?
Our office is open Monday-Thursday 8:00-16:30 and Friday 8:00-12:30. Emergency service requests can be made via our contact form for after-hours consideration.
