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.

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  1. Steel Sheet Laser Cutting Services

    Steel Sheet Laser Cutting Services
    If you need sheet metal laser cutting services please contact V and F Sheet Metal. We are based in Fareham, Hampshire and have regular deliveries across the UK. Using our super fast Trumpf 3030 3KW fibre laser cutting machine (brand new in 2013) we can laser cut mild steel alloys, stainless steel, aluminium, Zintec coated mild steel and galvanised coated mild steel. Being a Trumpf fibre laser cutter allows us to laser cut brass and copper alloys up to 6mm thick allowing offering a flexible service to all our UK based customers. Perhaps your sheet metal design doesn't really suit laser cutting well that's alright with us as we have 2 Trumpf CNC punch presses which work really well in conjunction with the Trumpf fibre laser cutter. Perhaps you have an idea for a sheet metal component or fabricated assembly and not quite sure what manufacturing process to specify just call us and we will be happy to talk with you or send us a drawing and we will produce some price options for you, free of charge.
  2. Steel Tungsten Inert Gas Tig Welding

    Steel Tungsten Inert Gas Tig Welding
    V and F Sheet Metal a sub-contract sheet metal engineering company in Hampshire, England can offer you a TiG welding services in stainless steel alloys, mild steel, Zintec, galv. and aluminium alloys. Sheet metal fabrications which have been TiG welded including enclosure assemblies, electrical cases, and light fittings amongst others. Please call us if you would like more information or a quote on 01489 577786 or send in your drawings to sales@vandf.co.uk.
  3. Stud Welding Sheet Metal

    Stud Welding Sheet Metal
    Here at V and F Sheet Metal we can supply you with mild steel and stainless steel sheet metal work with weld where needed. We can apply a range of sizes and styles weld studded to sheet metal front panels, earth studs to chassis components, fixing point studs etc. Please do not hesitate to contact us for further information of stud welding and its use in your designs.
  4. Sub-Assembly Work

    Sub-Assembly Work
    As well as manufacturing sheet metal components and welded fabricated assemblies we can help you with your mechanical sub-assembly work. Whether it's pop riveting sections together for you or making up kits of sheet metal parts with fixings in bags we are always happy to help. Please call us with your needs and we will see what we can do.
  5. Sub Contract Laser Cutting

    Sub Contract Laser Cutting
    Have a sheet metal work project that needs laser cutting then talk to V and F Sheet Metal who supply sub contract laser cutting services. Using the very latest Trumpf 3030 3KW fibre laser technology to laser cut up to 3M x 1.5M sheets of metal we can cope with the largest of projects. Being a fibre laser we have no problem laser cutting brass and copper along with stainless steel, mild steel and aluminium alloys. Please take a look at our website www.vandf.co.uk for more information.
  6. Subcontract Laser Cutting Services

    Subcontract Laser Cutting Services
    If you are looking or a reliable subcontract CNC laser cutting service in the Hampshire, UK then please contact V and F Sheet Metal. We are based in Fareham, Hampshire and have regular deliveries right across Hampshire and the UK. Using our Trumpf 3030 3KW fibre laser cutting machine (brand new in 2013) we can laser cut a wide range of materials including mild steel, stainless steel, aluminium, Zintec coated mild steel and galvanised mild steel. Using a Trumpf fibre laser cutter we can also laser cut brass and copper alloys up to 6mm thick allowing us to offer a great service to all our customers. If your sheet metal design doesn't quite suit subcontract laser cutting that's alright with us as we have 2 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 to specify just call us and we will be happy to talk with you or send us a drawing and we will produce some price options for you, free of charge.
  7. Sub-contract sheet metal laser cutting

    Sub-contract sheet metal laser cutting
    Sub-contract sheet metal laser cutting services offer you the perfect way to get your sheet metal products in the UK. V and F Sheet Metal can offer a great service in fibre laser cutting alongside CNC punching to find the best manufacturing methods to suit your sheet metal component designs.
  8. Sub Contract Sheet Metal Work

    Sub Contract Sheet Metal Work
    V and F Sheet Metal have been offering a sub contract sheet metal working service in the UK for over 35 years. Everything from laser cutting, CNC punching and CNC bending right down to drilling, notching and welding. Take a look at our website to get a really good idea of the manufacturing services we can offer you. Our gallery pages are full of past sheet metal projects and are sure to give you some ideas for your next sheet metal design project.
  9. Subcontract Sheet Metalwork

    Subcontract Sheet Metalwork
    V and F Sheet Metal have been offering a subcontract metalwork service in the UK for over 35 years. Everything from laser cutting, CNC punching and CNC bending right down to tapping, rolling and spot welding. Take a look at our website to get a really good idea of the services we can offer you. Our gallery pages are full of past sheet metal projects and are sure to give you some ideas for your next sheet metal design.
  10. Tig Welding

    Tig Welding
    V and F Sheet Metal in Fareham, Hampshire can supply TiG welding services in stainless steel, mild steel and aluminium alloys. From 0.7mm and thicker we can TiG weld sheet metal cabinets, fabrications, assemblies. Please call for more information and quotes on 01489 577786.