- Aggregate Filling -

Stable, weight-critical components delivered with accuracy

At Aldridge Fabrications (AF), we specialise in aggregate filling for heavy-duty steel fabrications, particularly counterweights used in excavators, construction machinery, and industrial equipment. Our dedicated facility is designed for precision, ensuring every fill meets exact OEM specifications for balance, density, and total weight.

With high-capacity handling equipment and controlled processes, we deliver consistent results for large-scale production runs and bespoke ballast requirements. From sealing and welding to finishing and painting, our end-to-end service ensures your counterweights are production-ready on time and to the highest standard.

Why choose our aggregate filling service?

  • Purpose-built filling facility for accuracy and efficiency

  • Capable of handling large and heavy fabrications with ease

  • Controlled filling process for precise weight distribution

  • Compatible with multiple aggregate materials

  • Optional sealing, welding, and finishing in-house

Whether for OEM counterweight manufacturing or custom ballast solutions, AF provides the reliability and quality trusted by global brands such as JCB and Komatsu.

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What Industry Leaders Say About Our Fabrication Services

At Aldridge Fabrications (AF), client satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do. Our commitment to quality, reliability, and exceptional service has earned the trust of leading brands and businesses across industries. 

Here’s what some of our valued clients have to say:

I can vouch first hand that Aldridge Fabrications (AF) (AF) Ltd is a renowned, reputable family business with over 60 years of experience supplying quality on time large, medium and small steel fabrications to some of the biggest Global brands in the industry.

As the name suggests, Fabrications is in the DNA, a Professional, responsive, skilled and reliable source for all steel fabrications.

Mike Carruthers

Independent Advisor In Steel Fabrications

We’ve always found Aldridge Fabrications (AF) to be good communicators with a swift turn around of work which is always completed to a high standard.

Lance W Winkless

Operations Director

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