Grinding wheels for all applications
If you need plates for grinding wheels or flat lapping plates, get in touch with H.K Founders Ltd today. We serve customers Worldwide.
Timeline of our business
September 2024
Awarded re-certification for ISO 9001:2015 following successful re-certification audit.
Our current ISO certificate can be viewed / downloaded by clicking on the NQA / UKAS certification logo at the top left of the screen.
July 2024
Successful re-certification audit.
December 2023
H. K. Founders Limited separated from Chessco Industries Inc., following a successful share purchase agreement by H.K. Founders Holdings Limited.
October 2021
H. K. Founders Limited celebrates 35 years of trading.
August 2021
Awarded re-certification for ISO 9001:2015 following successful re-certification audit.
Our current ISO certificate can be viewed / downloaded by clicking on the NQA / UKAS certification logo at the top left of the screen.
September 2018
We are delighted to announce that H.K. Founders Limited has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification following a successful audit. This once more underlines our commitment to our customers and reinforces our focus on quality.
This award confirms that our processes and procedures represent best practice by being formally audited and evaluated against the internationally recognised standard for quality management.
Achieving this accreditation proves that we have robust and effective quality management systems in place that allow for continual and measured improvement ensuring we offer efficient and reliable service and quality to our customers while consistently improving the delivery of products.
Our current ISO certificate can be viewed / downloaded by clicking on the NQA / UKAS certification logo at the top left of the screen.
October 2016
H. K. Founders Limited celebrates 30 years of trading.
December 2014
We moved into larger premises in Derbyshire, at the following address:
Unit K Soloman Road,
Cossall Industrial Estate,
Ilkeston,
Derbyshire.
DE7 5UA.
England
We installed a large milling machine, acquired in late 2011, to complement the existing milling equipment in order to give it the ability to increase component sizes for existing product lines, and provide opportunity to move into different component markets.
July 2011
We supplied our products to a valued customer and to their new machine builder (and competitor of H.K. Founders Ltd) in China. Plates for evaluation and acceptance sign off of the newly purchased machine.
August 2010
We installed two vertical borers to increase the productivity in order to be able to stay with the increased demand from customers.
March 2006
Due to continued development, we have moved our office facility to the following address :
Long Eaton Business Centre,
34 - 42 New Tythe Street,
Long Eaton,
Nottingham.
NG10 2DL.
England.
We thank our customers for their continued support, and wish to provide them with exceptional support and top quality products. Whether you need lapping plates
or wear bars, get in touch with us.

For more information about our grinding wheels, call H.K Founders Ltd in Derbyshire on
+44 (0) 115 883 0350
+44 (0) 115 930 7515