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Portobello-RMF Engineering Ltd Awarded ASME U-Stamp Accreditation, Setting New Standards in Quality and Safety

We are proud to announce that Portobello-RMF Engineering Ltd has officially been awarded the prestigious ASME U-Stamp accreditation, further solidifying our position as leading pressure vessel fabricators in the UK. This certification reinforces our commitment to producing top-quality Pressure Equipment such as pressure vessels and heat exchangers while meeting the highest safety standards in the […]

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Portobello-RMF Engineering Ltd is pleased to announce the New Managing Director

Portobello-RMF Engineering Ltd, one of the United Kingdoms most respected and long-established Company’s within the High Integrity Fabrication & Pressure Equipment Sectors, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jamie Housley as Managing Director. Following on from previous Managing Director’s (Graham Avill) perspective, Jamie will continue to guide the Company through diverse industry sectors and […]

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Portobello Gain Two Major Contracts for Vynova Runcorn LTD

Vynova Runcorn Ltd produces chlorine (Cl2) and ethylene dichloride (EDC), two essential intermediates for the production of PVC. Their other key product is caustic soda (NaOH), a basic chemical used to make a wide range of end products for daily life. A major project currently being undertaken by Vynova Runcorn Limited, with support from the Liverpool […]

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Our Covid-19 Response

Our phonelines are open so you will still be able to call us regarding sales, projects, engineering and account activities. Manufacturing will still continue across our two workshops, meaning any ongoing projects will continue as normal. We do warn however that due to our supply chain there may be some delays, but if this does […]

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Portobello-RMF Awarded Contract for High-Integrity Equipment

Portobello-RMF are pleased to announce the award of another significant contract for the supply of high integrity equipment for subsea operation. This contract award follows on from the successful delivery of three other momentous projects for the Industry in the last 2 years and was secured primarily on the back of the client’s confidence in PRMF’s technical […]

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New High-Integrity Equipment for Subsea Operation Contract

This contract award follows on from the successful delivery of two other momentous projects for the Industry in the last 12-18 months and was secured primarily on the back of the clients confidence in PRMF’s technical expertise, quality and performance. A spokesperson from Portobello-RMF had the following to say; ‘We are delighted to have secured this […]

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Portobello-RMF Engineering: New Website

SFSY has provided 50% matched funding support for the development and implementation of a brand new website. The website incorporates all the necessary regulatory and IT requirements to enable prospective clients to understand the company’s capabilities and to be able to have immediate contact with company via chat facilities or direct email of enquiries. This, […]

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Portobello-RMF Completes 4 Years Since Previous Lost Time Incident

This year marks the fourth year since the last ‘lost time’ accident for Portobello-RMF. A lost time accident is where an incident happens in the workplace which results in an employee taking an absence of leave from work for a minimum of a full working day. This accident takes place on the job and is usually […]

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Portobello-RMF Commit to Solar Power

The solar panels underline Portobello-RMF’s ongoing commitment to corporate social responsibility, to the environment and to green energy. With an initial cost in excess of £75,000, payback for the solar panel installation is expected to be complete in 5 years. Following this period, electricity will be virtually free, and the panels are already saving the […]

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Portobello-RMF Awarded ISO9001:2015 Certification

Accredited to ISO9001 since 1992, Portobello-RMF are pleased to announce that in May 2018 the company achieved accreditation to ISO9001-2015. ISO, International Organisation for Standardisation, develop and publish International Standards, and is both a recognised and required industry standard. ISO 9001:2015 sets out the criteria for a quality management system and is based on a number of quality […]

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ASME U Stamp Achievement

Portobello RMF are pleased to announce that the recertification to ASME U Stamp was issued in October 2017. First certified by the ASME Board in 1992, Portobello-RMF continues to consistently deliver and achieve the required standards of service to qualify for recertification. The recertification recognises the quality of service provided by Portobello-RMF, and enables the continued […]

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Portobello-RMF is Awarded Fit for Nuclear Status

Fit 4 Nuclear accreditation was awarded to Portobello-RMF in June 2017, and is the culmination of 18 months of preparatory work. This is a significant first step towards securing Nuclear Industry related orders and is a precursor to being accepted by the Nuclear Industry as a potential supplier of equipment for both New Build and […]

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Portobello-RMF Successfully Completes Re-Certification Audit for ISO3834 PT 2

Quality requirements for welding — Fusion welding of metallic materials — Part 2: Comprehensive quality requirements. Portobello-RMF Engineering has been recertified by Lloyd’s Register under the requirements of ISO 3834, which will be valid for a further five years. The ISO 3834-2 are comprehensive quality requirements for welding. We were asked by Lloyd’s Register why we chose the level ISO […]

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Portobello-RMF Signs Subsea Pressure Vessels Contract

This is the third major order received from a returning client inside the last 2 years, and firmly establishes Portobello-RMF Engineering Ltd as a leading supplier to the contractor.

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Portobello-RMF Cuts Energy Use By a Whopping 25%

Portobello-RMF has an ongoing commitment to corporate social responsibility, and is pleased to be taking the first steps in making our processes more sustainable. As a result, we have already cut our energy use by a quarter. Cutting energy use reduces the amount of toxic fumes released into the environment, helps protect the ecosystem and also […]

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Portobello-RMF Achieves Made in Sheffield Accreditation

Made in Sheffield accreditation is awarded only to local firms that can demonstrate a solid and ongoing commitment to quality and excellence. Made in Sheffield is one of the world’s great brands and is internationally recognised as a mark of origin and quality on Sheffield’s manufactured products. Sheffield is home to an abundance of world-class companies […]

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Portobello-RMF Initiates the Fit 4 Nuclear Program

Portobello-RMF are very pleased to announce that the Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (NAMRC) has awarded the company Fit 4 Nuclear status. Fit 4 Nuclear accreditation was awarded to Portobello-RMF in June 2017, and is the culmination of 18 months of preparatory work. This is a significant first step towards securing Nuclear Industry related orders, […]

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Portobello-RMF Completes Major UK Oil Refinery Project

Portobello-RMF were contracted to manufacture replacement Stainless steel piping which lead onto a subsequent contract for installation. Welders and fabricators worked around the clock during the installation period completing welds which were 100% radiographed.

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Portobello Secures Major Marine Equipment Contract

Lloyd’s Register’s Rules and Regulations set appropriate standards for the design, the construction and the lifetime maintenance of ships, offshore units and land-based installations. The scope includes submersibles and other related pressure equipment for the Marine Industry. ‘To keep pace with changes in technology, market trends and new legislation, Lloyd’s Register is dedicated to an […]

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Portobello-RMF are proud to complete 1st phase delivery for Vynova Group

In what has been a challenging period for everyone in our industry, Portobello-RMF are proud to complete and showcase our 1st phase delivery of substantial equipment for a major investment project that chemical company Vynova Group is carrying out at its ethylene dichloride (EDC) plant in Runcorn. The project to date has seen nearly 10,000 man hours […]

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Portobello-RMF earns Cyber Essentials Certification

This puts the company in an even stronger position to support our clients with robust IT security. The Cyber Essentials accreditation helps guard against a wide variety of the most common cyber-attacks and demonstrates the company’s commitment to data security for all parties. Due to the ever-changing digital landscape and more protection being required concerning […]

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Portobello-RMF Announce Apprenticeship Opportunity

Portobello-RMF are recruiting for a fabricator/plater apprentice. You will be part of a highly reputable team that exceeds all expectations and trained by one of our highly skilled operatives. You will be given the opportunity to manufacture high quality equipment for end users around the world. All members of the Portobello-RMF team are given the […]