Aerospace sheet metal fabrication and component manufacturing

Aerospace sheet metal fabrication and component manufacturing

Trusted Supplier to the Aerospace Industry

KMF Group supplies precision sheet metal fabrication services to world-leading aerospace companies, supporting a wide range of aircraft and aerospace programs, from aircraft seating to undercarriage components. 

 

We are one of the few UK sheet metal fabrication companies to hold four BSI accreditations, including AS9100 and ISO 9001, ensuring every product meets or exceeds the most stringent aerospace quality standards. 

The UK aerospace sector is the second-largest in the world and the largest in Europe. As a critical link in this supply chain, KMF delivers on-time, at-scale, and with the precision, compliance, and reliability that aerospace manufacturers demand. 

Products we fabricate for aerospace

We manufacture a wide range of components for the aerospace sector, including: 

  • Avionics and avionic components 
  • Aircraft seating frames and brackets 
  • Undercarriage & landing gear components 
  • Aircraft interiors such as seat trays, seat shell parts, storage cabinets, air purification units, lighting panels and frameworks  
  • Cabinets and frames for electronic and AV units 
  • Pre-flight airline products such as self-checkout kiosks and security scanning equipment 

Whether for commercial, defence, or space applications, our sheet metal products are designed for strength, lightness, and performance. 

 

Advanced aerospace sheet metal capabilities

Our240,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facilitycombines precision engineering with state-of-the-art sheet metal technology to deliver both prototypes and large-scale production runs. KMF is asingle-source solution, capable of supporting every stage of manufacturing from design and prototyping to batch production and assembly. 

 

Our aerospace fabrication capabilities include: 

We work with advanced metal products made from speciality steels, aluminium, and other aerospace-grade materials, ensuring components meet the highest performance specifications.

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Industry leading quality and expertise

Our production teams include engineers, technicians, machinists, and quality inspectors who oversee every stage of the manufacturing process, from design to delivery.

We maintain:

  • AS9100 and ISO 9001 certifications
  • Complete material traceability 
  • Rigorous inspection processes
  • Compliance with aerospace manufacturing regulations

Our in-house training centre ensures all staff are continuously upskilled to meet evolving industry requirements.

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Why choose KMF for aerospace component manufacturing?

Choosing the right aerospace manufacturing partner is critical to project success. At KMF, our experience, facilities, and integrated approach set us apart in deliveringhigh-precision, certified sheet metal componentson time and to exact specification. Key advantages include:

 

  • Over 50 years’ experience in precision sheet metal fabrication 
  • Fully integrated design-to-delivery service 
  • Capable of prototype, low-volume, and high-volume production 
  • Proven track record with major aerospace manufacturers 
  • Advanced facility with cutting-edge sheet metal machinery 
  • Strategic supply chain support for critical aerospace programs 

Start your aerospace project with KMF

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