The UK Gasket & Sealing Association’s Annual Golf Day is a key networking event not to be missed…so save the date! This year, due to coronavirus, we had to postpone our Annual Golf Day and fundraising Dinner. However, this event has been rearranged for the same venue in 2021. Members and visitors will be playing […]

We’re heading back to Shrigley for the UKGSA’s Annual Golf Day and Charity Dinner in 2022. The event will be held on Thursday 7th July 2022 at Shrigley Hall Hotel, Golf and Country Club in Cheshire. The event is open to Members of the UKGSA as well as their guests plus non-members are more than […]

UKGSA member, Kewell Converters Ltd, are exhibiting at the Southern Manufacturing & Electronics show which is taking place at the Farnborough International Exhibition Centre between 11-13 February 2020. The show, which is one of the most popular engineering shows in the UK, is a major showcase for new technology in machinery, production equipment, electronic production […]

MOVED TO 17 March 2022 The UK Gasket & Sealing Association has arranged a visit to the Manufacturing Technology Centre in Coventry. The Manufacturing Technology Centre was established in 2010 and is an independent research & technology organisation that aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry. Their vision is to inspire Great British […]

**NEW DATE** We’re heading to the birthplace of Industry for the UKGSA’s Annual Golf Day and Charity Dinner in 2021. The event will be held on Thursday 23rd September 2021 at the Telford Hotel Golf Resort in Telford, Shropshire. The event is open to Members of the UKGSA as well as their guests plus non-members […]

If you are attending the Engineering Design Show during 16-17 October 2019, pop along to Stand C55 and say hello to UKGSA member, HITEK Electronic Materials. The Engineering Design Show, which is taking place at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry, is the only event dedicated to Engineering, Electronics and Embedded Design in the UK providing […]

**In light of Coronavirus, unfortunately this event has been postponed to minimise risks to attendees and the host. We plan to rearrange the tour later in the year** We’re delighted to have secured a Technical Visit to Prodrive, a world-leading motor-sport and advanced technology business located in Banbury, Oxfordshire. UKGSA Members and visitors are invited […]

UKGSA Member, Kewell Converters, are attending Foam Expo Europe which is taking place in Stuttgart in Germany during 10-12 September 2019. Foam Expo is Europe’s largest trade fair dedicated to the technical foam industry. Kewell Converters, who are the UK’s longest established firm of foam converters, are exhibiting at the show and will be displaying […]

Members of the UK Gasket & Sealing Association (UKGSA) raised £1,265.00 for Macmillan Cancer Support at their Golf Day Charity Dinner in June. This year the UKGSA held its annual golf day at Shrigley Hall Hotel, Golf & Country Club near Macclesfield, which saw both members and their guests enjoy a game of golf followed […]

UKGSA Member, Flexitallic, will be exhibiting at Offshore Europe during 3-6 September 2019. Visit Flexitallic on Stand 1T49 to learn about their sealing solutions which help to prevent corrosion. The SPE Offshore Europe Conference & Exhibition is being held in Aberdeen, UK and is Europe’s leading E&P event. It has typically over 36,000 attendees and […]

The Annual Race Night is always a popular event for our Members and will be held on Thursday 3rd October 2019 from 4pm with the first race at 5.45pm. The venue this year is Wolverhampton Racecourse which is one of the busiest racecourses in the UK with races all year round. We have booked a […]

The UK Gasket & Sealing Association (UKGSA) announce they have become a partner for the Fastener Exhibition & Conference and are promoting the event to its Members interested in working with companies exhibiting at or attending the event. The is an event dedicated to providing an international showcase of market leading fastener and fixing technology. […]

Sponsorship of the golfing trophies, which are awarded during our Charity Dinner at our Annual Golf Day, have been snapped up! In June we return to Shrigley Hall Hotel, Golf & Country Club for our Annual Golf Day which is always popular with our members and guests. With a tee off from 10am, golfers enjoy […]

The Fastener Exhibition & Conference 11th & 12th September, NEC Birmingham FREE The UKGSA has partnered with the Fastener Exhibition & Conference and is promoting this event to our Members. The showcases market leading suppliers of fastener and fixing solutions. Bringing together some of the finest minds in the industry, you’ll have the opportunity to […]

Advanced Engineering Plastics Visit to James Walker (Gourock site) Date: Thursday 5th September 2019 Location: James Walker, Unit 2, Faulds Park Industrial Estate, Faulds Park Road, Gourock, Inverclyde, PA19 1FB, Scotland UKGSA Member James Walker, are hosting a tour of their 8,200 sqm advanced engineering plastics site in Scotland. With extensive experience in thermoplastic engineering, […]

Members of the UK Gasket & Sealing Association (UKGSA) recently visited Clwyd Compounders in Wrexham to find out more about the elastomeric compounding specialists who are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year. Nearly 30 members and visitors toured Clwyd Compounder’s laboratory facilities, factory (including raw material weighing, rubber mixing of coloured and black compounds, & […]

The Annual General Meeting of the UK Gasket & Sealing Association (UKGSA) will take place at 9am on Thursday 27th June 2019 at Shrigley Hall Hotel, Golf & Country Club in Macclesfield, before the start of the Association’s Annual Golf Day. All Members, irrespective of whether they are attending the Golf Day, are welcome to […]

Following the generosity of all those who attended the UKGSA’s Annual Golf Day & Fundraising Dinner in September, we raised £1,400.00 for Macmillan Cancer Support. Michelle Jeffcott Fundraising Manager for Macmillan Cancer Support said: “We are delighted to be UKGSA’s charity partner and much appreciate the donation of £1,400 which was raised at the dinner […]

The UK Gasket & Sealing Association (UKGSA) is celebrating its 25th Anniversary. Formerly known as the Gasket Cutters Association (GCA), the network is still going strong with members from across the UK’s gasket and sealing industries. Established in 1993, the aims of the Association remain the same – to represent the specialised interests of companies […]