From the humble beginnings of 4 staff in a shared workshop, to today when we employ some 170 staff over 3 locations (China, Germany and the UK) with 2 divisions; Hindle Gears and Hindle Reman. We offer a wide and varied range of products, including specialist ground precision gears, remanufactured engine components, and push pull cables to suit many applications just to name a few.
1930
Formed as Hindle Auto Products in Wellington Street, Bradford making half-shafts and axles by John Hindle.
1939
Moved to present site Caledonia Street, Bradford
1971
John Hindle junior takes over the reins as Managing Director.
1973
Company 25 year club inaugurated, which is still running today.
1979
Perkins Engines appoint Hindle as distributor
1983
Dorman Diesels appoint Hindle as distributor.
1986
Hindle Gears achieve quality standard BS5750
1988
ZF UK appoint Hindle as distributor
1990
Hindle Power No.1 Power Centre Worldwide
1991
Hindle Group achieve quality standard BS5750
1991
Richard Hindle 3rd generation takes the reigns as Managing Director
1998
Hindle Power acquire Talbot Diesels
1999
Hindle awarded Morse Controls No.1 world distributor
2005
Hindle China formed to support Hindle Gears
2009
Management buyout lead by Richard Hindle and 3 Directors
2017
Hindle Controls acquire Teleflex-Clearline window mechanisms
2018
Hindle Gears awarded Caterpillar Global Gold award
December 2021
New 4000sqm factory in China