Gloucestershire-based MecWash Systems, a pioneer in industrial parts washing technology, is celebrating its 30th anniversary, marking a journey of innovation, customer focus, and commitment to excellence.
Establishing itself as a global leader, MecWash provides bespoke aqueous parts washing solutions to meet the stringent demands of manufacturers worldwide. Collaborating with prominent names in manufacturing such as Rolls-Royce, Brompton Bicycle, BAE, Eaton, JCB, Husco, Renishaw, and Jaguar Land Rover, MecWash has developed component cleaning systems for complex applications across industries, including aerospace, automotive, fluid power, defense, and medical.
MecWash originated in 1993 as a spin-off from an impregnation business, founded by Paul and Steven Young. Over the years, the company has grown and evolved, relocating to Tewkesbury in 1998 and later moving to its current facility in 2005. John Pattison took over as managing director in 2008, overseeing the company’s growth and technological progress.
The company’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in its focus on aqueous systems, designing and manufacturing durable machines with minimal environmental impact. MecWash machines are built to withstand the rigors of demanding industrial environments, ensuring years of reliable performance.
A key player in the development of the UK aqueous washing industry, MecWash has consistently pushed the boundaries, developing sophisticated precision parts washing machines. The company’s machines have evolved over the years, incorporating advanced features, connectivity, and greater functionality.
The team at MecWash possesses expertise not only in machine design and building but also in cleaning chemistry. The company has its own laboratory dedicated to designing, developing, and formulating chemicals for common and bespoke component cleaning applications.
Looking to the future, MecWash remains a global force, with customers and distributors in many countries. The company continues to tackle new challenges, supporting intelligent manufacturing and providing enhanced efficiency, reliability, integration, and quality for manufacturers.
As MecWash celebrates its 30th anniversary, it stands as a testament to its enduring commitment to innovation, customer satisfaction, and excellence in industrial parts washing technology.