Welcome to Watsons Manufacturing Ltd, where precision meets innovation.
With a proud legacy that spans over six decades, we have established ourselves as a leader in the manufacturing industry. Since our founding in 1957, we have dedicated ourselves to delivering top-quality products and unparalleled service, earning the trust of clients across various sectors.
Our commitment to excellence drives us to not only meet but exceed our customers’ expectations through continuous improvement and a steadfast focus on quality. Whether you require precision machining, custom fabrication, or assembly services, our expert team is ready to collaborate with you to bring your vision to life.
Join us on our journey of excellence, and discover how Watsons Manufacturing Ltd can elevate your business with quality products and services that stand the test of time.
Get a QuoteCompany founded in Liversedge, South Yorkshire, as Contract Anodiser
We added our new groundbreaking screen printing facility and began offering the service to our clients.
We set up our Artwork Studio and installed photographic equipment including various fly presses and power presses for the production of front panels.
We moved to Sheffield and purchased our first Pierce-All precision hole-punching machine.
Watsons Doubles in capacity to meet demand of our popular services. New screen printing, anodising, engraving and metal working equipment added to offer cutting-edge new services to clients.
Company moves to new, purpose-built factory in Hoyland, Barnsley. Further major investment in new anodising plant and screen printing equipment.
Computerised photo-typesetter installed for more efficient production of artworks and negatives.
C.N.C Punching machine and Barnes 15T Bending Press installed
T.I.G & M.M.A welding equipment purchased.
B.S. 5750 part 2 ISO 9002 certification recieved
C.N.C bending & Guillotining equipment installed
A new Anodising plant was installed to replace the 30 year old manual anodising plants with a fully motorised semi-automatic system. A custom design was formulated to meet our requirements which included an integral sealing tank to increase capacity and quality.
Gareth and Neil join as new directors of Watsons Manufacturing
In January 2025 we launched our new website with our updated branding, designed and developed by the great people at Genius Division
