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Why AUT Wheels & Castors?

At AUT, we are extremely proud to be considered one of the most respected castor suppliers and manufacturers in the UK.

With over 40 years of providing comprehensive solutions to customers in a wide range of sectors, our technical expertise and experience are unrivalled.

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Experts in our field

AUT has grown to become a trusted resource and global supplier of wheels and castors. With consistent year-on-year progress, we’re proud to be recognised as one of the UK’s most respected manufacturers and suppliers in the industry.

Over the years, we’ve delivered some of the most bespoke and demanding solutions imaginable, from offshore, fully submerged applications to aerospace projects requiring capacities of up to 22 tonnes. Backed by more than 150 years’ combined experience across the GHG Group, we’re confident in our ability to support even the most complex requirements.

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We’re part of the GHG Group

We are a group of component manufacturing and sourcing companies. Bringing together the best of global manufacturers, components suppliers and contract manufacturing.

The relationships, mutual trust, and respect that we have built globally over 45 years enable us to find the best, most reliable and pragmatic route and provide unparalleled supply chain management services to our clients.

Our values

Our values support culture, behaviour and decision making within AUT and keep us focused on what our customers need from us.

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Meet the team

Our team brings together extensive expertise in both manufacturing and global supply. By combining our deep technical knowledge with a collaborative, hands-on approach, we quickly identify and deliver reliable, cost-effective solutions tailored to each customer’s specific needs. Get to know each of us a bit better, below:

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James Glover, Group CEO

James joined AUT Wheels and Castors in 2012.

Both he and Peter undertook a management buy out in 2019. James is the driving force behind the creation of the GHG Group, recognising the unique collection of knowledge, skill and capability.

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Peter Harrop, Group CFO

Peter is a CIMA qualified chartered accountant with a wealth of experience in large manufacturing and engineering groups.

Peter oversaw the management buy-out in 2019 and the acquisition of MTM Engineering & Moulding Ltd in 2022. He is responsible for providing strategic financial leadership for the whole group.

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Guy Glover, Group Technical Director

Back in 1981 Guy created the business after AUT became the exclusive UK agent for Tellure Rota.

With over 40 years experience working in the technical fabrication of wheels and castors, there is little Guy can't get his head around and no problem too large to solve.

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Lisa Bode, Regional Account Manager & Estimator

With five years of dedicated service at AUT, Lisa works alongside the Commercial Team supporting costings and large tenders.

Lisa's responsibilities include managing the North and Scottish territories, as well as handling quoting, order processing, and ensuring operational efficiency.

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Stephanie Lambert, Regional Account Manager

Stephanie joined the team in 2005 and is our go-to person for all things sales in the southern region.

From answering phones and sorting inquiries to sending out quotes, she keeps everything running smoothly. Stephanie also plays a crucial role in the Sales Team's schedule, arranging appointments with both existing and potential customers and ensuring everything is followed up on effectively.

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Beverley Grubb, Technical Support

Beverley joined AUT in July 1995 and has since acquired a comprehensive knowledge of our entire range of wheels and castors.

Her role is to ensure that all customers receive their orders accurately, on time, and to the highest specifications.

Sustainability

Sustainability is a responsibility we take seriously. We continually review our processes and working practices to balance economic, social, and environmental impact. We’re doing our bit to help to build a better future by:

  • Using recycled rubber in tyres wherever possible
  • Shipping full loads to reduce unnecessary transport
  • Moving towards a paperless operation, cutting paper usage by over 75%

Get in touch

Speak to an AUT engineer – get a free technical review of your current castor specification. Most customers find immediate savings or performance improvements.