Blugilt

• European Polymer Division of Melton Medes Industrial Group  
• £75 Million Turnover  
• Eight Member Companies  
• Located in UK, Germany & Hungary  
• Parent Company of Bettix 

Blugilt Members

• Bettix Ltd - Blow & Injection Moulding and post mould fluorination treatment  
• Bolton Plastic Components Ltd - Technical Blow Moulding  
• Bolta-Bundle BmbH - Specialised painting of plastic parts  
• Bolta Industrie und Bauprofile GmbH - Extruded plastic profiles  
• Bolta Werke GmbH - Injection moulding & Surface finishing of plastic parts  
• Haffenden Moulding Co Ltd - Rubber & Thermoplastic mouldings  
• William Freeman - Rubber Thermoplastic mouldings  
• Profilplast Kft - Extruded Plastic Profiles 

Key Characteristics

• £4m Turnover  
• 60 Employees  
• 22 Blow Moulding Machines  
• 5 Injection Moulding Machines  
• 3(8 hour)Shifts, 5 days per week  
• Cellular manufacturing philosophy  
• Dedicated Team leaders responsible for productivity & Quality  
• EDI & Web access links to customers 

Products & Services

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• Bettamix Dispensers  
• Betta-bottle  
• Automix container  
• Custom design, development & manufacture of blow mouuldings & injection mouldings  
• Fluoro-seal post-mould treatment  

Bettamix Dispensers

• Patented dispenser containers available in two formats - single neck (SND) & twin neck (TND)  
• Variety of sizes, offering measured amounts of liquid  
• Single handed operation (eliminating the use of messy measuring caps)  
• Anti-spill feature  
• Licensees in USA, Europe, South Africa, Japan & Australia 

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Betta-bottle

• Multi-use trigger spray  
• Multi-drinks pack in one bottle  
• Unique design  
• Concentrate chamber allows re-use via refilling system  
• Allows adjustable strength product  
• Reduces packaging waste  

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Fluoro-Seal Post-mould treatment

• Prevents problems related to aggressive liquids permeating plastic materials  
• Can eliminate the need to use tins, metal drums & glass containers  
• Improves rinsability  
• Both inner & outer surfaces are treated  
• Most plastics & elastomers can be treated  
• Currently treat components ranging from 5ml containers with caps, upto 1200litre IBC's  
• Process approved for food use  
• Sole UK licensees  

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Custom Moulding

Product development

• In house 3D CAD design - data transfer through e-mail, ISDN & Odette  
• Strong project management capability  
• Integrated development & manufacturing  
• Prototyping: SAL/SLS/FDM, Vacuum forming, RIM, Vacuum casting, Production intent blow mouldings  

Blow mould parts up to 20litre
 
Injection moulding machines up to 350 tonnes
 
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Wide Customer Base

Includes brand leaders in many market sectors such as:

• Medical  
• Animal Health  
• Horticulture  
• Specialist cleaning & janitorial  
• Agricultural Chemicals  
• Paints  
• Car care products  
• Lubricants  
• Automotive  
• Building Chemicals  
• Laboratory Diagnostics  
• Inks  
• Food and Drink  
• Laboratory Diagnostics  
• Pharmaceuticals  
• Cosmetics & Toiletries  
• Toys  
• Garden machinery components  
• Domestic appliance components  
• Business machinery components  

Product/Process Development

• APQP - Including feasability review, FMEA, control plan etc  
• PPAP  
• Kaizen  
• Poke Yoke  
• Full time continuous improvement engineer  
• CMM Inspection  

Quality Accreditation's

• BS EN ISO 9002  
• QS 9000  
• Ford Q1  
• Working towards: ISO/TS 16949 & ISO 14001  

Advantages of Blow moulding Technology

• Low Tool Cost  
• Low Processing cost  
• Easy production of large hollow parts  
• Prototype production is simple, cost effective & fast