About Us

Founded in 1987, Birmingham Metal Company Ltd has grown into a world-leading manufacturer of high-quality precious metal products. With over 35 years of experience, we specialize in crafting precision components from Platinum, Rhodium, Gold, Palladium, and Silver—serving a wide range of industries with trusted products manufactured to ISO 9001 International Quality Standards.

Today, we proudly serve customers across the United States through our dedicated U.S. office, ensuring responsive service, expert technical support, and fast nationwide delivery.

Supplying the USA with World-Class Precious Metal Products

Our journey began by supplying UK-based global corporations. Over the decades, we’ve expanded to become a trusted supplier of precious metal products to research labs, universities, hospitals, and industrial customers throughout the U.S. and beyond.

We manufacture and supply a wide range of products, including:

Platinum Crucibles and Dishes
Precious Metal Wire and Rod
Sputtering Targets
Electrodes
Evaporation Materials
Custom Labware and Fabrications

From standard labware to fully customized designs, we deliver precise, durable, and application-ready solutions to meet your exact needs.

Trusted by Leading U.S. Institutions and Industries

Birmingham Metal products are used by a wide variety of sectors across the U.S., including:

Research & Academic Institutions
Chemical Testing Laboratories
Medical & Oncology Departments
Glass & Ceramics Manufacturers
High-End Audio Equipment Brands

Our materials and components are chosen for their purity, precision, and reliability, supporting cutting-edge applications in science, industry, and healthcare.

Why U.S. Customers Choose Birmingham Metal

Over 35 years of expertise in precious metal manufacturing
U.S.-based support and responsive customer service
Fast delivery across the United States
Custom manufacturing to meet your exact requirements
Certified to ISO 9001 quality standards
Friendly, knowledgeable technical team

Our Commitment to Sustainability

We’re committed to reducing our environmental impact through responsible manufacturing and precious metal recycling. Our recycling service allows customers in the U.S. and worldwide to recover and reuse valuable materials—supporting a more sustainable future for the industry.

Learn more about our precious metal recycling program.