trimat friction materials, european brake lining manufacturer, high performance friction materials uk friction material producer, quality brake lining, fine tolerance friction parts

Trimat Ltd

Specialist UK manufacturer of friction materials.

centrifugal friction linings, motor brake friction linings, tension brake linings, torque limiter friction lining anti-spark brake lining, anti-slip friction materials, conical friction linings, power take off friction rings

Power Transmission

Our non-asbestos friction materials are critical to the performance of a wide range of motion control and power transmission applications.

anti-humidity brake linings, anti-spark friction linings, anti-stick friction materials, servo motor friction rings burnished friction materials, brake rotor friction ring, friction technology for drives, broached friction lining

Drive Technology

Our drive technology friction products have been specially developed to provide precise, reliable and durable performance, even in the most humid environments.

atex friction materials, brake arm linings, cotton brake lining, pulley brake linings, emergency stop friction materials elevator brake linings, gearless motor brake linings, escalator friction materials, camel hair brake lining, shiv liners

Elevator Industry

Our friction materials are trusted by the world’s leading elevator and escalator producers, to deliver durability, reliability and consistent performance.

rotor brake pads, yaw brake linings, yaw brake pads, rotor brake linings, bonded friction assemblies low noise brake linings, low noise yaw brake linings, integrally moulded brake pads, sintered buttons

Wind Power

Our specially developed wind power friction materials, offer high friction and strength with the advantage of low noise, making them the ideal choice for turbines operating in any environment.

marine crane brake linings, mooring winch brake linings, propeller shaft brake linings, engine mounting shims deck machinery brake lining, cargo handling crane brake linings, dredging wich brake linings, brake linings sea water

Marine Industry

Our non-asbestos brake and clutch linings are established world leading materials, for use on the full range of marine applications.

drawwork disc brake pads, drawworks brake blocks, drawworks wiper blocks, drawworks woven brake blocks, national oilwell mooring winch brake linings, anchor handling winch brake linings, non-asbestos disc brake pads, brake band linings

Oil and Gas Industry

Our asbestos free brake and clutch linings are installed on a wide variety of applications within the Oil and Gas Industry, providing reliable, safe and efficient performance in the most challenging conditions.

conveyor brake lining, excavator brake linings, mine winder brake linings, drag line brake linings, woven brake linings scraper band brake linings, feroloc brake linings, asbestos free woven friction materials, csir, atex, ceralag

Mining Industry

Our non-asbestos friction materials are integral to the safe, reliable and efficient performance of mining and excavation equipment around the globe.

industrial brake linings, industrial friction materials, industrial disc brake pads, industrial clutch parts, friction sheets centrifugal clutch linings, brake linings for tensioning devices, oilfield blocks, industrial clutch linings, friction shims

General Industry

Our range of asbestos free brake and clutch linings are installed around the world, helping industry stop and control motion, safely, reliably and effectively.

farming equipment brake linings, lawnmower brake linings, power take off brake linings, sugar centrifuge brake linings forestry winch friction materials, off-highway disc brake pads, oil immersed friction materials, mintex fibre

Agricultural Industry

Our non-asbestos friction materials are used on a broad spectrum of agricultural plant and equipment, providing dependable performance and long service life.

friction services, brake linings, clutch linings, clutch facings, friction components, disc brake pads, brake blocks

Friction materials, brake and clutch linings.

Trimat Ltd is an advanced developer and manufacturer of friction materials for use in a wide variety of equipment and environments. Established in 1962 the company has an excellent reputation for supplying premium quality products and customer service, at competitive prices to a worldwide customer base.

Press Moulded
moulded brake blocks, moulded clutch facings, moulded press blocks, rigid moulded brake lining, moulded friction material
Disc Brake Pads
atex brake pads, disc brake linings, disc brake pads, heavy duty brake pads, integrally moulded friction material
Woven Lining
woven brake block, woven brake linings, woven flat sheet friction,woven friction material, cotton brake lining
Friction Components
bonded brake pad assemblies, friction blocks, friction segments, friction pucks, friction shims, band brake linings
Roll Formed Lining
extruded friction sheet, extruded roll brake lining, flexible roll brake lining, roll formed brake lining

Our asbestos free brake and clutch linings, friction material products and components are the preferred choice for many world-leading original equipment manufacturers. Installed on a diverse array of industrial, marine, mining, aerospace, elevator, construction, oil and gas, off and on highway vehicles, Military, agricultural and domestic applications, anything from vacuum cleaners to offshore drilling rigs, even satellites. Our products provide consistent, durable performance often in the most difficult circumstances and environments; salt water, subsea, high humidity, sub-zero temperatures, hot and dry dusty climates, Trimat friction products are successfully applied in all.

Producing a broad range of friction materials that include, press moulded, woven and roll formed qualities including organic and semi metallic formulations, each offering different frictional properties and mechanical characteristics. Our friction products are available as finished machined or moulded parts, bonded assemblies or alternatively sheets and rolls for machining locally.

All Trimat friction materials and products are manufactured at our modern, environmentally friendly UK production plant, in a quality driven, clean, well- organised and flexible manufacturing facility suitable for low or high volume requirements. Every process is regulated by stringent quality controls and a quality management system accredited to ISO9001. As an established OEM supplier we are familiar with the requirements of PPAP, FMEA and FAIRs and of course have dedicated control plans in place for specific products and customers.

Research and development is an integral part of our business model. Our in-house expertise and expansive knowledge of brake and clutch applications enables us to collaborate closely with clients to develop materials specifically for their needs. Our development team work with the latest raw material technology including Kevlar, Panox, Triton, Ceramics, Aramid products to ensure that our materials are at the forefront of friction technology. Supported by our manufacturing facility and lab scale production processes, we have the ability to manufacture prototypes and samples quickly for test and evaluation purposes.

If you have a requirement for brake and clutch linings, friction materials, disc brake pads or friction components, no matter what the application or environment, large or small, please contact us.

Trimat News

The entire Trimat team would like to wish Dave Taylor a long, happy and adventurous retirement!

Dave enjoyed a 45 year career at Trimat, rising through the ranks to the position of Managing Director, which he held since 2006.

During his tenure, the company developed immeasurably into the established and respected OEM supplier we are today and he leaves a strong and positive legacy.

Dave James (Commercial Director) will now take on the role of Managing Director and looks forward to advancing the continued development of the business.


We are pleased to welcome two new staff members to the Trimat team

Georgia Soley will be contributing towards our excellent global customer service levels as Export Logistics and Sales Administrator.

Malcom Campbell has been appointed Production Manager and will be setting the highest standards for safety, quality and efficiency within our manufacturing facility.