Products
Our products.
Custom shims and gaskets cut to your drawing, colour-coded Polymex® shimstock from its inventors, and carton window, packaging and industrial films, made and converted in the UK since 1969.
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Plastic Shims & Gaskets
The inventors of colour-coded polymer shims: Polymex® shimstock from 12 to 3000 microns, custom shims, metal shims and gaskets for aerospace and…
Custom Shims
Custom shims die cut, laser cut and water jet cut to your tolerances in Polymex®, Kapton®, PTFE and 20+ materials, 0.012 to 150 mm thick. Made in the…
Plastic Shims
Colour-coded plastic shims from their inventors: durable, insulating and moisture resistant, a cost-effective alternative to metal shims. Made in the…
Metal Shims
Precision metal shims in brass, copper, aluminium, phosphor bronze, nickel and stainless steel, 0.005 to 3 mm thick, from a UK shim supplier since…
Custom Gaskets
Custom gaskets die cut, laser cut and water jet cut to your drawing in rubber, cork, Klingersil®, silicone and foam, 0.25 to 50 mm thick. Get a quote.
Custom Plastic Gaskets
Custom plastic gaskets in colour-coded Polymex® polyester and polypropylene, precision cut from simple washers to complex profiles. Made in the UK.
Plastic Shimstock
Colour-coded Polymex® plastic shim stock in polyester and polypropylene, 12 to 3000 microns, in stock in the UK. A cost-effective alternative to…
Polymex® Shimstock
Polymex® colour-coded shimstock from the inventors of polymer shims: polyester and polypropylene, 12 to 3000 microns, made in the UK, ready to…
Films
Packaging and industrial films.
As well as shims and gaskets, we supply and convert carton window, packaging, specialist and archival films: on the roll, slit, sheeted or cut to your specification.
Carton window films
Crystal-clear PET, RPET and 30% PCR window films for cartons and food packaging. BRCGS Packaging Materials certified.
Carton window films
Polyester (PET) film
Grades, finishes and converting for packaging, print, electrical insulation and industrial uses.
Polyester film
Specialist & packaging film
Technical, industrial and packaging films for medical, aerospace, security, electronics and print.
Specialist film
Archival & conservation film
Polymex® archival films trusted by museums, galleries, libraries and conservators.
Archival filmThe Polymex® colour code
No micrometer needed. The colour tells you the thickness.
Non-hygroscopic, oil-resistant, corrosion-resistant and non-conductive. Stocked in the full range at our Hinckley facility, the home of Polymex®.
- Clear 0.012 mm
- Purple 0.025 mm
- Pink 0.037 mm
- Blue 0.050 mm
- Black 0.065 mm
- Green 0.075 mm
- Amber 0.100 mm
- Brown 0.125 mm
- Clear 0.150 mm
- P. Blue 0.175 mm
- Hazy 0.190 mm
- T. Blue 0.200 mm
- Silver 0.225 mm
- White 0.250 mm
- D. Green 0.300 mm
- Natural 0.350 mm
- Red 0.375 mm
- Yellow 0.500 mm
- Hazy 0.500 mm
- L. Grey 0.625 mm
- Blue 0.750 mm
- Tan 1.000 mm
- C. Grey 1.250 mm
- Cream 1.500 mm
- Natural 2.000 mm
- Black 3.000 mm
Colours on screen are indicative. Ask for a physical Polymex® swatch for exact matching.
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Our technical team helps you select the right material and thickness for the application.
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Precision cut in-house
Die cutting, precision laser or water jet, chosen to hold your specified tolerances.
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Delivered to your deadline
Manufactured in the UK and shipped worldwide.
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