# Thomas Dudley builds new foundry in Tipton with over £10 million investment

Thomas Dudley Ltd is constructing a brand-new foundry in Tipton alongside its existing foundry, with an investment of over £10 million that includes a Disamatic D3-Z-425 moulding line increasing capacity by 50%.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-08-16
- Where: Tipton, United Kingdom
- Value: $12.9M (10.0M GBP)
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 50% increase in manufacturing capacity; approximately 425 moulds per hour
- Products: ductile iron castings, SiMo castings
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Thomas Dudley](https://endata.com/companies/3738.md)
- [Disamatic](https://endata.com/companies/3739.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [thomasdudley.co.uk](https://www.thomasdudley.co.uk/news/thomas-dudley-foundry-continues-to-grow-from-strength-to-strength-with-construction-of-its-brand-new-state-of-the-art-foundry/), 2018-08-16: "Thomas Dudley Foundry is pleased to announce its new installation of a Disamatic D3 – Z – 425 moulding line as part of a major new investment in excess of £10 million."

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