Shaftec Automotive Components Ltd (“Shaftec”) has been supplying remanufactured and new parts to the automotive industry for more than 30 years, establishing itself as one of the leading transmission, steering and brake suppliers to the UK and European Aftermarket. The business employs 130 people, operating from its 42,000 sq. ft. facility in Birmingham, UK, where it manufactures and distributes products across the UK and Europe.
Shaftec differentiates itself from competitors by offering customers the largest range of premium products, backed by the highest levels of availability and exceptional customer service. The company’s position as a market leader, its high quality customer base – comprising a number of blue-chip clients – as well as its experienced and talented team, were some of the key factors that made the company an exciting investment prospect for Ardenton.
Ardenton’s investment in Shaftec was completed in November 2018. Since then, Ardenton has been working closely with the company on various growth initiatives.