__________________________________________________________________________________________________ Royston
Lead requirements, the organization serves critical sectors worldwide, including nuclear, medical, marine and offshore, mining, construction and petrochemical. Today, Royston Lead offers a broad portfolio. Its products support highly demanding and safety-critical applications, from x-ray and radiology shielding in hospitals to ballast for ships as well as critical parts for the nuclear industry.
Now part of International Metal Industries Limited( IMI), a wider group of companies specializing in lead products, Royston Lead is equipped with cutting-edge technologies and a state-of-the-art smelting plant in South Wales. The company’ s three core strengths are centered around lead plate, extrusions, anodes, and healthcare, which have been key in maintaining its dynamic growth and sustained success.
It’ s been five years since Manufacturing Today last spoke with the business, so to get a more recent update, in December 2025, we joined Frank Lynch, Commercial Director, to gain insights into how the company has progressed.“ About 14 months ago we made some changes in senior management, and subsequently focused on our key strengths in rolling, extrusion, anodes and healthcare, rather than being spread too thinly across multiple sectors,” he begins.“ We have also
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