UKC Group Acquires Linear Precision Engineers Ltd
UKC Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of Linear Precision Engineers Ltd, a highly respected manufacturer in the precision engineering sector.
This marks the Group’s second acquisition in precision engineering, following the successful integration of Electropak Ltd in 2024.
Based in Surrey, Linear Precision Engineers Ltd has built a reputation for high-quality metal and plastic CNC machining and component manufacturing, serving key clients in the Aerospace and Defence amongst other sectors. The acquisition strengthens UKC Group’s footprint in these strategic areas where quality and reliability are non-negotiable. It also underscores its commitment to investing in the future of UK manufacturing.
“We’re excited to welcome Linear Precision Engineers Ltd into the UKC family,” said Imran Khan, Group Managing Director at UKC Group. “Their technical expertise and longstanding relationships in aerospace and defence perfectly complement our strategic vision. This acquisition enables us to broaden our offering, scale our operations, and better serve our customers with world-class engineering solutions.”
The move aligns with UKC Group’s long-term strategy to grow a group of specialised engineering and manufacturing businesses, bringing together capabilities that span the full product lifecycle—from design and prototyping to production and assembly.
Andy Allan, Managing Director at Linear Precision Engineers Ltd, commented: “Joining UKC Group is a fantastic opportunity for Linear. We share a strong culture of quality and innovation, and I’m confident this partnership will provide new avenues for Linears’ growth while preserving the values that have driven our success for over 30 years.”
Linear Precision Engineers Ltd will continue to operate under its existing successful brand, maintaining continuity for customers while benefiting from the wider support and investment of the Group.
UKC Group’s now provides a wider range of AS9100 Rev D accredited Precision Engineering Division’s services in house. These include 3D CAD Modelling, CNC Machining: Milling, Turning and Grinding, Wet Paint and Powder Coating, Laser Cutting, Water Jet Cutting, Engraving, and Sheet Metal Fabrication including Press Brakes, Tig/Mig Welding and Brazing, and Busbar Manufacturing.
