UK rubber parts maker Rosehill Polymers opens new production facility

Sowerby Bridge, UK – Rosehill Polymers Group has opened a new manufacturing facility in Sowerby Bridge and expanded its global export reach following support from UK Export Finance (UKEF) and Virgin Money.

Founded in 1988, Rosehill produces high-performance polymer systems using recycled rubber, with applications across highways, rail, energy, sport and security infrastructure.

Products include rail crossing systems, anti-trespass panels, speed cushions for highways, as well as other rail edge beams made from recycled rubber.

According to a recent statement by the UK government, through the new round of financing, Rosehill has scaled its operations and expanded its export markets from 52 countries to 60.

In 2024–25, Rosehill entered nine new export destinations, including Chile, Colombia, the Cayman Islands, South Africa, Angola, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Iraq and Romania.

The company now expects to enter further markets in 2025, including Argentina, Bolivia, Panama, Suriname, French Guiana, Namibia, Malaysia, Croatia, Latvia and Singapore.

In addition to expanding its markets, Rosehill has also increase its product offerings, helped by UKEF support, said CEO Alexander Celik.

“As we enter this next exciting phase of growth, our attention turns to meeting global demand,” he added