GAZECHIM COMPOSITES UK LIMITED

What GAZECHIM COMPOSITES UK LIMITED does

GAZECHIM COMPOSITES UK LIMITED is a UK-registered private limited company operating as one of four divisions within the Gazechim UK group, headquartered in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, with five employees. The entity functions as part of a multi-brand UK distribution platform covering engineering plastics, composite materials, sealing and bonding materials, tooling materials, and specialist materials for the Special FX industry. Each division operates under its own dedicated brand and website — Gazechim Plastics UK, Gazechim Composites UK, Mouldlife Advanced Composites, and Mouldlife Special FX — sharing a unified Gazechim UK corporate identity and acting as direct distribution channels to UK customers.

The business model is industrial materials distribution: sourcing and reselling engineering plastics, commodity plastics, advanced composites, and specialist consumables to manufacturers and producers in the UK and broader European market. The Gazechim Composites division positions itself as a leading distributor of composites materials in France and Europe, while Mouldlife Advanced Composites serves the Advanced Composites, Sealing & Bonding, and Tooling sectors. Mouldlife Special FX supplies specialist materials to the Special FX industry with what the source describes as a long-established history. The Gazechim Plastics UK division distributes engineering plastics and commodity products to industrial customers.

The company has a small headcount of five employees and operates without disclosed revenue, pricing, funding, partnership, or technology stack data. Geographic scope is described as Europe, with no specific country-level breakdown beyond the UK base and references to France and the wider European market. No information is available on proprietary technology, digital infrastructure, or AI capabilities, and the corporate timeline is limited to a 2018 website copyright reference. The entity functions as an operational UK layer for the distribution activities of the broader Gazechim group, with no disclosed parent-subsidiary ownership structure, M&A activity, or independent funding history.

Name

GAZECHIM COMPOSITES UK LIMITED

Legal name

GAZECHIM COMPOSITES UK LIMITED

Website

https://gazechim.co.uk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

GAZECHIM COMPOSITES UK LIMITED is a UK industrial materials distributor operating four divisions — Gazechim Plastics UK, Gazechim Composites UK, Mouldlife Advanced Composites, and Mouldlife Special FX — supplying engineering plastics, composites, sealing/bonding, tooling, and specialist materials to UK and European manufacturers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Industrial Materials Distribution

NAICS

Fabric Mills (3132)

SIC

Miscellaneous Plastics Products (3080)

akta.pro primary industry

FRP/GRP & Composite Materials (Resins, Fibers, Core Materials) (IMAJAKAC)

Keywords

• Engineering plastics distribution
• Composite materials supply
• Sealing and bonding materials
• Tooling materials supply
• Special effects materials

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

GAZECHIM COMPOSITES UK LIMITED, through the Gazechim UK group, distributes engineering plastics, commodity plastics, composite materials, sealing and bonding materials, tooling materials, and specialist materials for the Special FX industry. Its four operating divisions (Gazechim Plastics UK, Gazechim Composites UK, Mouldlife Advanced Composites, and Mouldlife Special FX) supply manufacturers and industrial buyers in the UK and across Europe with specialty raw and semi-finished materials.

Product overview

Gazechim UK operates as a parent company offering four distinct business divisions: Gazechim Plastics UK (engineering plastics and commodity products distributor), Gazechim Composites UK (composites materials distributor for France and Europe), Mouldlife Advanced Composites (materials for Advanced Composites, Sealing & Bonding, and Tooling), and Mouldlife Special FX (specialist materials for Special FX industry). Each brand operates independently with its own dedicated website while sharing the unified Gazechim UK corporate identity.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Gazechim Plastics UK Distribution of engineering plastics and commodity polymer products to industrial manufacturers and plastics processors across the UK and Europe.
• Gazechim Composites UK Distribution of composite materials to manufacturers in France and Europe, with UK operations through the Gazechim Composites UK brand.
• Mouldlife Advanced Composites Supply of materials for the Advanced Composites industry, Sealing & Bonding applications, and Tooling applications to industrial manufacturers.
• Mouldlife Special FX Supply of specialist materials to the Special FX industry (film, TV, theatre, themed entertainment) with a long-established history in the segment.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Distrupol: European distributor of specialty polymers and engineering plastics, comparable to Gazechim Plastics UK in distributing commodity and engineering plastics to industrial customers across Europe.
• ResinTech Ltd: UK distributor of composites, resins, and specialty materials. Comparable UK-based multi-line specialty materials distributor serving advanced composites and related industrial markets.
• BÜFA Composites: European distributor and compounder of composites raw materials (resins, gelcoats, reinforcements). Direct comparable to Gazechim Composites' European distribution model for FRP/GRP materials.
• Composites One: North America's largest distributor of composites materials (resins, reinforcements, tooling) serving markets overlapping directly with Gazechim Composites UK. Highly comparable business model: multi-vertical composites distribution with technical support.
• Alan Harper Composites: UK-based supplier of composites materials and consumables for FRP/composites fabrication. Direct UK competitor to Mouldlife Advanced Composites and Gazechim Composites UK.
• GRP Supplies Ltd: UK-based distributor of composites materials (resins, reinforcements, tooling) directly competing with Gazechim Composites UK and Mouldlife in the UK advanced composites distribution market.

Broad incumbents

• Interplastic Corporation: North American specialty resins and composites materials manufacturer/distributor supplying unsaturated polyester resins and gelcoats. Overlaps with Gazechim Composites UK in composites raw material supply.
• Biesterfeld Plastic: Large European plastics and specialty chemicals distributor. Comparable as a broader European engineering plastics and composites raw materials distributor serving similar industrial customers.
• Scott Bader: Established European manufacturer and supplier of resins, gelcoats, and composites materials. Comparable as a long-standing UK/European composites materials supplier serving similar end markets including marine, wind, and industrial composites.

Emerging players

• Easy Composites: UK-based specialist supplier of composites materials, vacuum consumables, and tooling with a strong e-commerce channel. Comparable UK competitor with overlap on advanced composites, sealing & bonding, and tooling materials.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/gazechim-composites-uk-limited

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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