British Rototherm
British Rototherm makes precision tools that measure pressure, temperature, level, and flow.
Based in Margam, Port Talbot, the company exports worldwide and leads in instrumentation. Strong local supply chains support its growth.
UKSPF support helped Rototherm expand production and improve testing:
- new robotics and specialist equipment
- boosted quality
- increased efficiency
- helped train staff
- the Managing Director urges other businesses to contact the council for support
Grants and funding
This project was funded £16,832 by the Business Investment Grant and £30,601.83 by the Business Investment Grant respectively.
The funding helped the company buy:
- new equipment
- improve testing
- grow its local operations
Project features
Funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund supported:
- investment in robotics and automation
- new specialist testing equipment
- expanded production capacity
- improved product accuracy and reliability
- training and upskilling for staff
These upgrades strengthened manufacturing and supported long term growth in Neath Port Talbot.
Making a difference
The project has helped Rototherm:
- improve production speed and quality
- create stronger testing capabilities
- support local jobs and skills
- increase competitiveness in global markets
- build a more efficient, modern manufacturing process
The company continues to grow and remains a key part of the region’s industrial sector.