About us
The Beginning
The DICO® name can trace its beginnings back to 1949 when the original company named ‘Design and Installation Company Ltd.’ It was founded and produced machines for the aircraft, atomic and packaging industries.
In 1962 the business was rebranded as ‘DICO Packaging Engineers’ to define its focus on capping and closing machinery.
Capping machinery – still made in Britain
Today, the DICO® brand is part of the ‘Precision Automation Group’ and the team are proud to be designing and manufacturing the full range of capping machinery in the UK.
Seal of approval
The design of the latest DICO® machinery brings together many years of experience coupled with modern and advanced design and manufacturing techniques allowing DICO® capping systems to remain a leader in automated container capping and closure machinery sector.
Our experienced team understands the importance of getting the mixture just right for every machine.
Output Speed, Reliability, Quality and understanding of cap and container handling are the key ingredients that are essential for an efficient and effective capping machine.
Container capping and sealing systems
TOMORROW’S TECHNOLOGY TODAY
DICO capping systems in use around the world with over 2200 machine installation
Automotive / Non-carbonated soft drinks / Food & Dairy / Distilled spirits / Wine / Pharmaceutical / Personal care / Household products / Chemical
Each DICO machine is designed, built and configured to the individual customer specific requirements.
Call today to discus how DICO can support your packaging business.
Quality / Reliability / Performanance
On joining Precision Automation I have been impressed by the longevity of service witnessed by the range of Dico® machinery. This is testament to the high standard of original build quality achieved by our team of British engineers.
Dave Grigson, Service Manager