About Us
Blackwood Engineering is a counterweights and engineered castings supplier to heavy machinery OEMs across the globe.
We work alongside leading brands as a counterweight and castings supplier to the heavy machinery industry providing a range of products and services from our two sites in the UK (Aberbeeg and Blaina, both South Wales) and our site in Dilsen, Belgium.
We pride ourselves on delivering our customers a portfolio of quality products and services to meet their exacting requirements and have established a reputation for providing engineering excellence over the last 75 years.
History of Blackwood
Tom Brown’s incorporated in Blackwood into Blackwood Engineering
Aberbeeg foundry commences production of counterweights
Business taken over by Connor family.
Blackwood begins sourcing from China
In-house foundry in Aberbeeg, South Wales closes down
Blackwood opens European site in Dilsen-Stokkem, Belgium
Blackwood Trust is launched
Business begins sourcing in India
Blackwood opens second UK site in Blaina, UK.
Join the Blackwood Team
At Blackwood we are continually recruiting for outstanding candidates to join our growing business. Find out more in our careers section.
Our Services
Our Vision
Enabling our customers to build the machines of tomorrow
Our Mission
- To be a leading provider of quality castings and engineering products to our customers worldwide.
- We strive to exceed our customer’s expectations through a total commitment to service, flexibility and value.
- It is what we call, ‘The Blackwood Way’.
- This is all underpinned by our people, whose commitment, knowledge and experience we seek to harness in making the individual and organisation stronger.
Relationships
Building strong relationships, with focus on the power of teamwork and collaboration throughout our organisation and with our partners.
Agility
Continually adapting, innovating and moving fast to meet the changing needs of our business environment.
Drive
Having the drive to get things done, now!
Integrity
Acting with the utmost integrity in an environment of trust, transparency and honesty.
Ownership
Empowerment to take initiative and ownership.
Our Commitments
- Our People: Providing a positive, happy and caring environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their potential.
- Our Customers: Bringing value to our customers everyday so that we win together.
- Quality: Putting quality at the heart of everything we do.
- Safety: Ensuring the health, safety and welfare of all our employees comes before anything else.
- Growth: Expanding our business to continually grow for the future.
- Environment: Enhancing our sustainability and reducing our environmental impact.
Meet the team
