Established in 1885 as a spring and axle maker, employing 8 men, John Brockhouse rapidly grew his business, and only 3 years ... later moved to the 5.5 acre site in Howard Street, West Bromwich, where we are today. In the 130 years that followed the company has flourished to become one of largest engineering employers in the West Midlands and a key supplier of industrial components to many industries around the globe. Brockhouse has a proven record for supplying quality forging solutions to a wide range markets, including, mining, railways, automotive, off-highway, defence, fluid power, materials handling and general engineering industries. read more