Performance Metallurgy. Global Scale. Proven Results.
facilities
countries
employees worldwide
years of materials expertise
Bodycote is the world’s largest and most recognised provider of advanced heat treatment and specialised metallurgical technologies.
We help industries leading manufacturers build better, stronger, longer-lasting products – safely and sustainably.
Who we are
For over a century, Bodycote has been a global leader in thermal processing, helping customers push the boundaries of performance. From aerospace engines to life-saving medical devices, our work enables safer, stronger, and more reliable products – in the harshest operating environments on earth.
With around 150 locations across 20+ countries, we combine global scale with local expertise. Whether it’s meeting demanding specifications, navigating complex materials challenges, or ensuring consistent results worldwide, our experts bring deep metallurgical knowledge, responsive service, and rigorous quality control to every component we process.
Working towards a sustainable future
Processing millions of components annually. We operate the industry’s most extensive network of thermal processing sites – enabling fast local service with global consistency. And we’re leading the way in sustainable innovation, including our growing number of zero-emission facilities.
Our legacy of innovation
Founded over a century ago in the UK, Bodycote has grown into the global standard for metallurgical excellence. Today, we remain as focused as ever on performance, partnership, and progress.
What we do
We apply advanced thermal processing technologies to improve the properties of metals and alloys – enhancing their strength, hardness, corrosion resistance, fatigue life, and more.
From single components to high-volume production, we tailor our thermal processing services to meet your needs – with the scale, speed, and technical depth to deliver results you can rely on.
Precision heat treatment
Surface
technology
Hot isostatic pressing (HIP)
Metal
joining
S³P with Kolsterising®
Precision heat treatment
Surface technology
Hot isostatic pressing (HIP)
Metal joining
S³P with Kolsterising®
Trusted accross critical industries
We proudly serve industries where failure is not an option.
Our customers include many of the world’s most recognised and innovative manufacturers – and we’re proud to be a trusted partner on their most critical projects.
