Announcement – November 2026

Forward Industrial Products Ltd has officially changed its name to AFC Europe Ltd! completing the transition that began following our acquisition two years ago.
The most important thing remains unchanged: the same people, the same service, and the same relationships from our Tyseley, Birmingham team.
For more information and updated company details, please reach out to your usual contact.’

We source, supply & integrate critical supply chain networks to increase your productivity

Forward Industrial Products Group offer the complete service for the manufacture, import and distribution of fasteners, turned parts, plastic and rubber parts to our customers around the globe.

We are proud to state that we are one of the last few cold forging manufacturers of male threaded fasteners in the UK, which complements our impressive overseas supply chain. Although we do distribute standard fasteners, our true area of specialism is the manufacture and supply of safety-critical special fasteners and turned parts – bespoke to your drawings and engineering requirements.

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So what can we do for you?

SOURCE & SUPPLY

SOURCE & SUPPLY

We can source or manufacture almost any component for your production line. We strive for great prices, local suppliers and quality parts each and every time.

MANUFACTURE

MANUFACTURE

Our knowledge of logistics allow us to supply you with the parts you need, when you need them with continuous replenishment all year round.

MAINTENANCE & REPAIR

MAINTENANCE & REPAIR

Our MRO service encompasses all aspects of planned maintenance, working alongside your workforce to optimise your operations.

INTEGRATE

INTEGRATE

Forward can become an integral part of your team with an in-house member of staff to manage and maintain stock levels on your behalf.