V and F Sheet Metal Co Ltd

Sheet metal work

V and F Sheet Metal are a UK Hampshire based sheet metal fabrication, sheet metal work and sub-contract engineering company. We provide sheet metal manufacturing services including CNC punching, CNC laser cutting, CNC bending, welding and press work. Using the latest CAD/CAM software modelling for the best accuracy and speed of sheet metal blank development for our in house CNC punching and CNC laser cutting processes. Supporting a wide range of industries in the UK from electronics to lighting, heating and audio.

Established in Fareham, Hampshire in 1985, with the ability to handle engineering projects from one off small batches of bespoke sheet metal work to high volume power press work V and F Sheet Metal are flexible enough to offer you the complete sub-contract sheet metal fabrication service for your growing company.  Regular deliveries to Portsmouth, Southampton, Winchester, Eastleigh, Andover, Basingstoke and other towns in Hampshire from our factory in Fareham is easy. Over-night pallet and small package deliveries right across the UK for those who need it is offered to ease sheet metal component supply.

We have grown to a size where we can offer a complete sub-contract sheet metal fabrication and sheet metal work service to our customers right across the UK. This can include advice on the suitability of sheet metal work designs for manufacturing, sub-assembly work or sub-contract finishing and treatments to your specification e.g. zinc plating, alocrom 1200 / 1000, iridite NCP, surtec 650, silver and black anodising, powder coating, wet painting and screen printing. Continually investing in the latest CNC manufacturing equipment and CAD/CAM software enables us to offer the best combination of quality and price to suit your sub-contract engineering and sheet metal fabrication requirements.

We have a long history of working with UK based lighting companies to reduce their sheet metal fabrication costs and improve the quality of their sub-contract engineering/sheet metal work projects.  With many standard CNC punching tools and material set-up costs can be kept to a minimum when considering new sheet metal fabrication projects.

  • Sheet Metal Enclosures and sheet metal housings for the electronics industry
  • Reflectors and sheet metal fabrications for the UK lighting industry
  • Sheet Metal Perforated Ventilation and Speaker grilles for the heating and audio industries
  • Front panel electronics and rack mount sheet metal work
  • Welded assemblies - thin gauge to 6mm sheet metal fabrications in ferrous and non-ferrous materials
  • CNC punching using Trumpf CNC punch presses
  • CNC laser cutting with our Trumpf 3030 3KW fibre laser cutting machine
  • CAD/CAM processes supported by Radan 3D and 2D software to aid CNC punching and laser cutting
  • Sheet Metal CNC bending up to 3.0M long (7 press brakes), including 3 Trumpf 7036 CNC press brakes and a 3M Safan e-Brake CNC press brake
  • Tig, Mig, Gas, Spot and Stud sheet metal fabrication welding capacity
  • Power press sheet metal work up to 50 tons with custom press tools

Where can I get sheet metal work?  Look no further if you are looking for CNC punching, CNC laser cutting, CNC bending and other sheet metal working processes:

For further information and to discuss your personal sheet metal project requirements call us on 01489 577786.

For more information about sheet metal please visit this page What is Sheet Metal Work and how is it made?

  1. CNC Sheet Metal Fabrication

    CNC Sheet Metal Fabrication
    Looking for CNC sheet metal fabrications manufactured to your own bespoke designs, then give V and F Sheet Metal a call for a quote on your next sheet metal fabrication project. With CNC laser cutting up to 3M long by 1.5M wide, CNC punching up to 2.5M by 1.25M without repositioning and CNC bending up to 3M long and 100 tons maximum force we have the tools to sort out your CNC sheet metal fabrications. Please contact V and F Sheet Metal on 01489 577786 or take a look at our web site www.vandf.co.uk for more information on all our sheet metal manufacturing services.
  2. CNC Sheet Metal Punching

    CNC Sheet Metal Punching
    CNC sheet metal punching manufacturing for sheet metal components including CNC laser cutting and CNC folding up to 3M long. V and F Sheet Metal have used CNC production equipment since the 1980s to produce bespoke sheet metal work for companies in the UK. Ask use today for a quote on your next sheet metal project.
  3. CNC Sheet Metal Services

    CNC Sheet Metal Services
    A wide range of CNC Sheet Metal Services can be offered at V and F Sheet Metal. Based in Fareham, Hampshire, UK we offer a sub-contract sheet metal manfacturing services to UK based companies. Using CNC punching, CNC laser cutting and CNC bending along with a range of auxiliary sheet metal services. Our engineering team will be happy to help you, please send us your designs and we will produce some quotes for you.
  4. Components Sheet Metal

    Components Sheet Metal
    Components can be manufactured from sheet metal in a wide variety of ways, materials and thicknesses. They can be laser cut, CNC punched of guillotined to start with. Some smaller parts may be sawn or cropped from bar, strip or tube. All these processes are support by V and F Sheet Metal in house with the latest CAD/CAM software. Along with CNC bending and various ferrous and non-ferrous welding techniques. We have been manufacturing sheet components in the UK for over 35 years and have a wide range of tooling and skills in sheet metal manufacturing.
  5. Copper Laser Cutting Flatforms

    Copper Laser Cutting Flatforms
    To laser cut copper flatforms you need a fibre laser cutter. Luckily V and F Sheet Metal have just the machine to satisfy this need with a new Trumpf 3030 3KW fibre laser able to cut copper sheet up to 6mm thick and 3M long by 1.5M wide. Driven by Radan sheet metal programming software the best component shape and sheet utilisation will ensure the most competitive prices.
  6. Corner Brackets For Flood Lights

    Corner Brackets For Flood Lights
    Looking for light fitting mounting brackets or any sheet metal work for light fittings? You have come to the right place with V and F Sheet Metal, we specialise if sheet metal work for the lighting industry in the UK. Whether it's mounting brackets for flood lights, control gear trays, lighting reflectors, lamp holders, LED gear trays you name it and we make it. Please contact us and we will be happy to help you out with your sheet metal enquiries.
  7. Corner Notching

    Corner Notching
    Looking for small sheet metal components that need corners notching, not a problem for V and F Sheet Metal. With a dedicated hydraulic notching unit and CNC punching and CNC laser cutting systems we can cope with any shape of notch and material type and thickness. Please send us your drawings and we will take a look for you and sort out a free quote.
  8. Custom Enclosure

    Custom Enclosure
    If you are looking for a reliable UK source for your custom sheet metal enclosures then you need to be talking to V and F Sheet Metal. Based in Hampshire we have been manufacturing custom sheet metal enclosures and so much more since the 1980s. Ask us for a quote today on your next custom sheet metal project and we will be happy to help you.
  9. Custom Fabrications

    Custom Fabrications
    If you are looking for a reliable UK source for your custom sheet metal fabrications then you need to be talking to V and F Sheet Metal. Based in Hampshire we have been manufacturing custom sheet metal fabrications and so much more since the 1980s. Ask us for a quote today on your next custom sheet metal fabrication project and we will be happy to help you.
  10. Custom Laser Cutting

    Custom Laser Cutting
    If you have a need for sheet metal custom laser cutting in the assembly of your sheet metal products then please contact V and F Sheet Metal. We are based in Fareham, Hampshire, UK and have customers all over the UK. Using our Trumpf 3030 3KW fibre laser cutting machine (brand new in 2013) we can laser cut a range of ferrous and non-ferrous sheet metals including mild steel, stainless steel, aluminium, Zintec coated mild steel and galvanised mild steel. Using the special abilities of a Trumpf fibre laser cutter we can also laser cut customer designs in brass and copper alloys up to 6mm thick allowing us to offer a great service to all our customers. If your custom sheet metal design doesn't quite suit laser cutting that's alright with V and F Sheet Metal as we have two Trumpf CNC punch presses which work really well in conjunction with the Trumpf laser cutter. Perhaps you have an idea for a sheet metal component or fabricated assembly and not quite sure what manufacturing process is needed just give us a call and we will be happy to talk with you or send a drawing and we will produce some price options for you completely free of charge.