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Advanced assembly

Establishing flexible and stable product assembly operations that output complex products to help our clients achieve their premium product aspirations.

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Flexible assembly solutions bespoke to requirements

Our niche volume series production assembly lines offer our clients a high-quality, process-controlled solution for their products.

Our services range from single prototype builds through to a highly automated production lines, delivering thousands of units per year. We set-up and manage supply chains and ensure that all products meet exacting quality standards and specifications as set out to us by our clients and industry standards.

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Transmission Assembly

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Our Accreditations

ISO 9001:2018

ISO 14001:2015

ISO 50001:2018

ISO/IEC 27001:2022

IATF 16949

JOSCAR

TISAX Level 3

Manufacturing Assembly Line

Our Capability

Our assembly capability can deliver niche volume powertrain and driveline programmes of any size, from single prototype builds through to semi-automated production lines outputting thousands of units annually.

This capability has been proven to withstand challenges in volume and rate associated with global economic variability. We combine state-of-the-art assembly facilities and the development, qualification, and management of a quality-assured, sustainable supply chain to help our clients achieve their premium product aspirations

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Transmission

Clients trust Ricardo to deliver precision driveline assembly programmes for high-performance, niche applications. We partner with OEMs and suppliers, managing batch builds through dedicated teams and supply chains.

Flexible, confidential services cover transmission, gearbox, transaxle, differential and final drive assembly, ensuring quality, reliability and efficient programme execution.

Engine Assembly Outsourcing

Engine Assembly

Ricardo supports demanding engine assembly programmes where quality, reliability and performance are critical. Our skilled teams deliver niche volume builds across ICE, hydrogen and alternative engines, from prototypes to series production.

Flexible manufacturing solutions and close client collaboration ensure tailored, efficient assembly operations at Ricardo facilities or customer-selected locations.

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Full vehicle build

Ricardo delivers tailored vehicle build and sub-system integration services niche vehicle applications, combining design, sourcing, assembly, testing and validation. With full-system expertise across propulsion and driveline, we provide flexible, high-quality build programmes that meet performance, cost and timing targets, ensuring efficient delivery and strong return on investment for our clients.

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