About us

Crabtree are global leaders in the design, manufacture, and support of metal decorating presses and coating machines.

With over 60 years at our headquarters in Gateshead UK, we have built a reputation for innovation, quality, and reliability in the metal packaging industry.

Mission Statement

Our mission is to lead the future of metal decorating by pioneering innovative technologies and providing exceptional service. We are committed to exceeding the expectations of our clients, driving sustainability, and setting new standards of excellence.

Our Team

Our team manufactures all components on-site, ensuring precision and craftsmanship. We deliver exceptional machinery designed to meet evolving industry demands.

At Crabtree, we are future-focused. We invest in advanced technologies and provide tailored solutions, preventative maintenance programmes, and rapid technical support. We are committed to empowering our customers with tools and strategies to remain competitive in a dynamic market.

Join Us

Join our Team – we are always on the lookout for special talent – please forward your CV and cover letter by email.

Our Mission

Looking forward, we aim to drive innovation, sustainability, and long-term partnerships, helping our customers achieve success in a rapidly evolving global industry.