Alcon
Supplier Intelligence Card
Supplier Snapshot
- Core category
- Brakes · Manufacturing & Engineering
- Country / headquarters
- United Kingdom · Tamworth, England, United Kingdom
- Manufacturing locations
- Staffordshire, United Kingdom
- Production-volume fit
- Specialist / low volume · Ultra-low volume / hypercar
- Certifications
- IATF 16949 · ISO 9001 · ISO 14001
- Programme / OEM evidence
- View programme evidence below
- Capacity / lead time
- Current capacity exceeds 1,000 discs per week. · As little as a month from first contact to delivery of a bespoke component
- Company / risk status
- ActiveView risk access and details below
- Verification / data confidence
- Trayce Verified: Unverified — no published review
Data confidence: UNKNOWN
Why consider this supplier?
Alcon is a designer and manufacturer of ultra-high quality, low volume brake, clutch, and other automotive components. The company serves motorsport, OEM, armoured, defence, specialist, and aftermarket sectors.
Production-volume fit: Specialist / low volume · Ultra-low volume / hypercar
Components & Manufacturing Capabilities
Components Offered
Bespoke and production brake calipers, brake discs and complete braking systems for specialist automotive, motorsport and defence applications.
Products & Services
Bespoke brake systems for supercars, motorsport brake packages, and technical consultancy for OEMs and racing teams.
Key Technologies
R&D Focus
Carbon-ceramic brake discs with improved fade resistance and reduced weight for hypercar and motorsport applications.
Certifications
Automotive Programme Evidence
Recorded project examples, vehicle supply relationships and pipeline programmes appear here when available.
Cars Using This Supplier
Capacity & Commercial Fit
Production-volume fit: Specialist / low volume · Ultra-low volume / hypercar
- Country / headquarters
- United Kingdom · Tamworth, England, United Kingdom
- Manufacturing locations
- Staffordshire, United Kingdom
- Service regions
- Global
- Typical lead time
- As little as a month from first contact to delivery of a bespoke component
- Production capacity
- Current capacity exceeds 1,000 discs per week.
Only evidence-backed manufacturing locations are listed. Headquarters and service regions remain separate. Capacity and lead times are supplier-profile evidence and should be confirmed during qualification.
Target Markets
Procurement Enquiry
Interested in working with Alcon? Send a structured procurement or technical enquiry directly.
Risk & ESG
Company status: Active
Sustainability & ESG
- Recycling of unwanted metal from machining processes
- ISO 14001 Environmental Management System certification
Sources & Verification
Trayce Verified
Unverified — no published review
Trayce Verified applies only to the dimensions shown as independently sourced below. It is separate from paid Enhanced Profiles and does not guarantee capacity, lead time or supplier suitability.
Company identity
Unknown — not reviewed
Manufacturing location
Unknown — not reviewed
Certifications
Unknown — not reviewed
Programme relationships
Unknown — not reviewed
Source counts describe profile citations, not independently verified checks. Certification review applies to the recorded dimension; individual certificates, capacity and lead times are not verified by this panel.
More company information
Awards & Recognition
- MIA Business Of The Year award 2018
- MIA Export Achievement Award 2024
- Founded
- 1983
- Employees
- 142
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