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Established in 1965 as a UK leading family business, at ActOn Finishing Ltd we’ve worked hard to design, develop and manufacture mass finishing technology of high standard. We cater to a wide range of industries such as additive manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, coin blanking, forgings and castings, fashion, general engineering, hospitality and medical. At ActOn Finishing Ltd our team of experts have developed tailored surface finishing solutions for customers around the world.

1965

ActOn Finishing first opened its doors.

1972

The business became very successful after winning important London-based client, Hoover. They used ActOn’s chemical compounds to polish aluminium parts on vacuum cleaners

1975

It was around this time that we saw the opportunity to create our very own finishing machinery. The first prototypes were the trough range, which were then introduced to the Jaguar Engine Plant based in Radford, Coventry. This milestone led to the development of automatic bowl machines.

1980

From 1980, we began exporting products overseas. One Swedish aluminium casting company bought 10 machines and compound consumables in one order! On top of this, 1980 saw us employ our first sales rep, which led to the growth of an impressive sales team.

2003

A year of big change and excitement, as we opened our doors to new Managing Director, Sandeep Gulati.

2005

ActOn gain approval for ISO 9001.

2006

ActOn enter into the Aerospace industry and work with Rolls Royce commenced.

2008

We implemented ISO 14001, proving ActOn’s commitment to the environment.

2009

The ActOn barrelling facility expands to make way for new business.

2010

We gained approval to process engine parts for A350 XWB.

2011

Expansion into India with a sales office set up in Bangalore.

2012

ActOn gained additional process approvals for aerospace engine parts.

2013

In 2013, we designed and manufactured a highly improved and automated billet handling system for a leading UK-based company.

2014

ActOn expand into the Indian market and the setup of a manufacturing facility in Pune, India.

2015

Sid Gulati joins the family business, following his graduation from Coventry University with a degree in Automotive Engineering.

2016

ActOn rebrands to help drive their innovation for the future.

2018

ActOn wins contract for mass finishing Turbine Blades and Nozzle Guide Vanes (the contract includes CMM and Ultrasonic measurement).

2021

ActOn Finishing Ltd partnerships with Cogeim Italy to distribute wheel blasting technology in UK.

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ActOn Finishing Pvt., India

Regd. & Sales Office:
No.9, 1st Main, MLA Layout, R.T. Nagar, Bangalore, 560032, Karnataka, India

Pune Plant:
Gat No.275, Village Bhamboli, At Post Vasuli, Taluka Khed, Pune, 410501, India
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