New Horizontal Cutting Plant

Emkay commissioned a thermodynamic oven, enhancing its production capabilities and enabling the processing of advanced materials.

Heat Treatment Plant Installed

Emkay commissioned a thermodynamic oven, enhancing its production capabilities and enabling the processing of advanced materials.

ROHACRYL™ Falcon Tender

Debuting ROHACRYL™ Falcon Tender.

Further Expansion

The company further expanded by moving into an additional 11,000 sq ft unit while retaining its existing premises.

Expansion

To meet growing demand, Emkay expanded its facility by adding a 2,000 sq ft extension, providing much-needed additional space.

Laser Cutting Plant

The company further expanded by moving into an additional 11,000 sq ft unit while retaining its existing premises.

Sanding Plant Installed

Our advanced sanding plant enables us to refine Rohacell to exceptionally tight tolerances, ensuring unparalleled precision. With full control at fine increments—down to 1/100th of a millimeter—we guarantee that each component meets your exact specifications with minimal deviation. This level of accuracy is especially crucial for industries that depend on Rohacell for high-performance applications. By delivering superior consistency and precision, we reinforce our position as a leader in advanced composite machining.

Formula Renault 3.5

As part of our expansion into motorsport, Emkay took a significant step by sponsoring rising racing talent Cameron Twynham in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series. This highly competitive championship, known as a stepping stone to Formula 1, showcased some of the most promising young drivers on the international stage. By aligning with Twynham, the company gained valuable exposure in the world of high-performance racing, strengthening its brand presence in the motorsport industry.

Emkay's supports F1 in Schools

We are proud to support F1 in Schools, now known as STEM Racing, by providing materials, technical assistance, and producing models for student pit displays. This global initiative helps young minds develop skills in engineering, design, and aerodynamics through hands-on experience. Our involvement reinforces our commitment to innovation, education, and inspiring the next generation of talent in motorsport and STEM fields..

First Expansion

As demand for Rohacell® grew, we took a significant step forward by relocating from Bowthorpe Industrial Estate to a 4,000 sq. ft. facility on Mission Road, Rackheath. This expansion allowed us to increase material stock levels, improve operational efficiency, and speed up dispatch times, ensuring faster service for our customers. The move marked a key milestone in our growth, laying the foundation for future developments and enhanced customer support.

Supersonic Tier 1 Supplier

A landmark achievement in our journey, Emkay became a Tier 1 supplier for UK's supersonic commercial jet, solidifying our reputation for precision and excellence in aerospace manufacturing. This prestigious role required us to meet the highest industry standards, supplying critical components for a groundbreaking aircraft designed to redefine air travel. Our involvement in this pioneering project showcases our expertise, commitment to innovation, and ability to support next-generation aerospace advancements.

Helium Ballon Record Attempt

Emkay played a key role in a ground-breaking UK helium balloon world record attempt by supplying materials for the construction of the gondola. Designed to withstand extreme conditions at high altitudes, our advanced materials contributed to the structural integrity and safety of the mission. This milestone showcased our expertise in providing innovative solutions for ambitious aerospace and scientific projects.

Tier 1 Automotive Partnership

Emkay took a significant step into the high-performance automotive industry by supplying ROHACELL® foam to a Tier 1 UK manufacturer. This milestone marked our official entry into the road-going supercar market, providing advanced lightweight materials essential for aerodynamics and structural efficiency. Our involvement in this sector reinforced our reputation for delivering high-quality solutions to the most demanding engineering applications, further expanding our presence in the automotive world.

Founded

Steven King and Paul Meek established Emkay Plastics Ltd, securing a 2,500 sq. ft. unit with the support of a Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) loan. From the outset, the company demonstrated its capability and ambition, landing its first order from a prestigious UK racing team. This milestone set the foundation for Emkay’s future success, marking the beginning of a journey driven by innovation, quality, and a passion for high-performance materials.