Optimas retains VDA 6.2 Accreditation for quality automotive supply
Optimas’ Bredbury, Manchester facility in the UK has retained its VDA 6.2 and ISO9001:2015 certification for 2018, allowing the industrial distributor and service provider to continue delivering quality fasteners and c-class components directly to automotive manufacturing lines globally. Optimas is a key player in the automotive industry, supplying component solutions to some of the world’s […]
Optimas acquires Pennsylvania’s Circle Bolt & Nut Co
Optimas OE Solutions Holdings has acquired US-based Circle Bolt & Nut Co., Inc. (CBN) located in Kingston, PA. The acquisition supports the Optimas growth strategy into product adjacencies and enhanced MRO capabilities. “We are pleased to have Circle Bolt & Nut join our team,” said CEO Anesa Chaibi. “We are convinced that this is the […]
Optimas now offering express service thanks to UK manufacturing arm, Barton
Optimas Solutions is offering its customers a new method to receive small volume parts with greater expediency than normally possible. This service has been enabled by the installation of a Takamaz XY120 Plus CNC lathe, which can quickly mill a range of parts in quantities up to 5,000 pieces. This rapid component delivery service will […]
Optimas simplifies supply chain for new Hitachi Rail manufacturing facility
Hitachi Rail Europe’s new UK factory – the first of its kind outside of Japan – has had its component and supply chain requirements simplified by Optimas. The Newton Aycliffe-based train manufacturing facility is aimed at supporting the European market. Synergising the component and logistical demands of a facility designed to manufacture high performance trains has not […]
Optimas receives Jaguar Land Rover Quality Award
Optimas Solutions has been presented with the Jaguar Land Rover Quality (JLRQ) award at its facility at Spitfire Park, Birmingham. The prestigious award was presented to the global distributor of fasteners and c-class products in recognition of the consistently high quality of service and product delivered to the luxury car marque. The award, which is […]
Optimas launches German Distribution Centre to handle growing demand
Schwalbach, Saarland, is the site of a new 20,000m² warehouse and office facility for Optimas Solutions. The custom-built facility will increase capacity and productivity for logistical services to customers in Germany and surrounding countries. In addition to a large loading and unloading yard, the warehouse has capacity for 16,000 pallets using high racks and automated vertical […]
Optimas to supply fasteners for TVR’s new Griffith
Optimas Solutions is to partner with the new owners of TVR on a new 200mph-plus supercar. Optimas will provide TVR with integrated supply chain services and engineering support for fastener and c-class components. TVR’s new owners are teaming with road car design legend Gordon Murray on the all new sports car, which was revealed at this year’s […]
Jaguar Land Rover reaffirms continuation of 24-year relationship with Optimas
Optimas Solutions has formalised a continuation to its contract with Jaguar Land Rover for fastener supply to the company’s Castle Bromwich and Solihull manufacturing facilities. The announcement comes as JLR continues to invest in its UK manufacturing having shown strong growth in the domestic and export markets over recent years. As a Full Service Provider […]