Our History

Since 1965  Quality Plated Products has established reputation as an invaluable member of the supply chain as a supplier of high quality plastic products.

QPP has always been at the forefront of product development establishing ourselves market leader in Plating On Plastics. Over the years the company has continued to grow and enhance our product offering to customers to ensure we can provide a complete design to delivery service for all you project needs.

As a company we aim to be provide our customers with all their plastics requirements. From our manufacturing sites in Birmingham & Telford we can offer a complete solution for your plastic needs. Our recently upgraded plating line is supported by our own onsite moulding facility.  For those who prefer a painted finish our in house paint facility has been supplying parts since 2019.

Today with the plant and equipment to produce over 30million parts a year Quality Plated Products Ltd makes the ideal partner for all your, Tooling Moulding, Painting & Plating needs. 

The future is now

timeline

•QPP is built on a strong foundation of being the first Plating On Plastics company in the UK. Formed in 1965 as Plated Plastic Developments, in 1991 the company was bought by the Qualtronic Group and added to their  finishing division operating on two sites in Tipton and Great Barr, specialising in electromagnetic shielding and decorative plating. 

•In 2001 John Timmins led a management buyout and began the journey QPP is still on today.

•2015 - QPP Opens its own moulding facility on Shady Lane.

•2016 - The plating line is upgraded to introduce an Auto Dose System on the Satin chrome This ensures an improved colour consistency throughout the working week.

•2017 - Exterior Chrome Plating is added to the range of finishes offered

•2018 – Twin Shot Mould Machine added to the range of presses on site

•2019 – QPP Paint facility opened on Shady Lane to offer a range of finishes including chrome effect paint & technical finishes

•2020 –Mould Machine press range increases with the additional of 800T & 1100T presses

•2021 - £750K plating line extension complete to add Trivalent CR3 in Bright, satin & Dark Chrome to the line

•2022 – On site lab equipment upgrade to include test equipment for the new dark chrome finishes

•2023 – QPP Precision Tooling & Engineering becomes the newest part of the QPP family. Bringing tool making in-house with  team who have year of expertise in injection tool design & manufacture as well as  a long working relationship with QPP

•2024 – New plating line build offer a full range of finishes in both CR3 & CR6 from Europe’s newest plating line

•2025 – New solar panel project in the works

•We can support from Design concept through every stage of pre production and production. This is possible due to the Company’s commitment to continual invest and keep ahead of the market demands.