SDE – Salop Design & Engineering Limited was established in 1967 and remains a second-generation family business. With decades of combined technical expertise, modern equipment, quality management, and lean principles, SDE deliver a fast, dependable service tailored to your exact needs.
Operating from a purpose-built Shrewsbury facility, SDE are leading experts in metal pressings, high-integrity fabrications and complete assemblies, integrating high-tonnage presswork, advanced fibre laser cutting, CNC folding, welding, tooling support, powder coating, and logistics (end to end).
The MAN Group offer experts in metal pressings, high-integrity fabrications and complete assemblies, integrating high-tonnage presswork, advanced fibre laser cutting, CNC folding, welding, tooling support, powder coating, and logistics (end to end).
These disciplines are undertaken by Salop Design & Engineering Limited, with decades of combined technical expertise, modern equipment, quality management and lean principles, SDE deliver a fast, dependable service tailored to your exact needs and one of the group’s founding members.
| Services |
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| Hydraulic Presses |
| Progression Presses |
| Tandem Presess |
| Fabrication & Sub-Assemblies |
| Project Welding |
| Spot Welding |
| Gas Welding |
| Arc Welding |
| Riveting |
| Milling |
| Turning |
| 2D Fibre Laser |
| Press Brake Folding |
| Powder Coating |
| Quality |
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| Delivering quality-critical production for multiple industries, including safety-related components such as structural brackets, brake components, and battery housing. Full traceability, controlled torque and weld integrity testing, plus dimensional conformance -all certified within our accredited framework. * Advanced Metrology & Inspection Capabilities. * Comprehensive PPAP & APQP Compliance. * SPC, Capability Studies, Control Charts & In-Line Inspection Protocols. * Supplier Quality, Auditing & Qualification. Accredited to IATF 16949:2016, ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 Internationally recognised standards, SDE is an industry leader with a quality-first culture and trusted by OEMs and Tier 1 customers for delivering the assurance and control required, from concept to completion. |




If you have metal press requirements and would like to speak to industry leaders in the discipline, please provide your details and the relevant MAN Group member will be in touch.