Through nearly 50 years of experience, we continue to build on our heritage. A dedicated team enables the world to ensure their measurements are accurate for their products.
We continue to invest and deliver some of the most accurate parts produced in the world, to the largest Metrology Companies. Our in-house UKAS ISO:17025 Accredited lab facilities have world-class measurement machines, ensuring the accuracy of our products. TN UK is a name you can trust in.
Having built an industry-leading reputation over the last half-century Spheric Trafalgar attracted significant investment in 2013.
Over the following years, this allowed us to upgrade both our premises and add even more cutting edge equipment to our facilities. We now offer more services, increased capacity and most importantly more accuracy than ever before.
We didn't just evolve, we got even better...
In 1972 in an office off Trafalgar Square (London) our journey began, the founder Ron Plaskett founded Trafalgar Bearings and began trading in steel balls.
Trafalgar Bearings purchase ball grinding and lapping Machines, to enable in-house production of balls.
Trafalgar Bearings accredited to ISO:9001
Trafalgar Bearings move to a new site in Ashington West Sussex.
Trafalgar Bearings acquire Spheric Engineering, a niche engineering company manufacturing Metrology products. The company becomes Spheric Trafalgar Ltd (STL).
UKAS accredited Laboratory opened in Ashington to support the certification of in-house produced Metrology Products.
STL is acquired by Tsubaki-Nakashima which is listed on the Tokyo Stock exchange.
STL develops Non-Contact metrology products, for use with the new Laser (Light) scanning Metrology equipment.
STL name is changed to TN United Kingdom, Ltd (TN UK).
TN UK moves to a new site in Worthing. West Sussex.
We continue to develop and produce innovative metrology products for the next generation of demanding applications, where sub-micron accuracy is required.