Elbar Group establishes South East Lincs Engineering at the current site in Grantham. Production consisted purely of the remanufacture of Transit diesel engines for Ford Motor Company.
Our Story
1980
1997
South East Lincs Engineering was purchased by Fred Jones Corporation of America
1998
Grantham site purchased by Aftermarket Technology Corporation (ATC) and changed name to Autocraft Industries UK
2008
Company rebranded as ATC Drivetrain by US owners
May 2010
Management Buy Out completed by Mike Hague-Morgan, Steve Harris & Brian Barr. Company re-born as Autocraft Drivetrain Solutions Limited. 98 jobs secured.
2011
Growth in turnover for the first time in 6 years!
2012
Purchased PTWA machine for spraying and recovery of cylinder blocks
June 2015
Autocraft exhibits for the first time at ReMaTec remanufacturing exhibition in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
July 2015
Autocraft acquires the assets of a sub-contract machinist and fixture design and manufacturer in Birmingham, naming it Vertex Engineering Solutions Limited
June 2018
Autocraft Solutions Group is born following the purchase of Autocraft Machining Solutions in Wellingborough
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