Soraluce UK: Soraluce's new commitment to strengthening its presence in the UK and Ireland

The cooperative is strengthening its presence in the UK and Irish markets to provide manufacturers with closer, faster and more specialised support.
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From left to right: Graeme Thomas, Managing Director of Soraluce UK, and Rafa Idigoras, CEO of Soraluce.
Jul 09, 2026

Soraluce, a global leader in advanced machining solutions for large and highly complex components, is continuing its international growth strategy with the launch of Soraluce UK, its new subsidiary in the United Kingdom.

The new subsidiary reinforces the company's long-term commitment to the UK and Irish markets by providing local sales support, technical assistance and after-sales service, ensuring faster response times and closer collaboration with customers.

As part of Danobatgroup, the machine-tool division of MONDRAGON Corporation, Soraluce develops innovative machining solutions including milling machines, boring machines, vertical lathes, multifunction machines and automation systems for industries such as aerospace, energy, rail, defence, capital goods and general manufacturing.

A local team to support customers more closely

Soraluce UK will be led by Graeme Thomas, an experienced machine-tool professional with extensive knowledge of the UK manufacturing market.

According to Oier Elguezabal, Soraluce's Global Vice President of Sales, "The opening of Soraluce UK is a significant milestone in our commitment to the UK and Irish markets. Our direct presence strengthens our ability to provide local support while maintaining the engineering expertise and technology that define Soraluce worldwide."

"The opening of Soraluce UK is a significant milestone in our commitment to the UK and Irish markets. Our direct presence strengthens our ability to provide local support while maintaining the engineering expertise and technology that define Soraluce worldwide"

Graeme Thomas added: "Having a direct presence in the UK and Ireland will allow us to work even more closely with our customers and help them address their manufacturing challenges with Soraluce's advanced machining solutions."

"Having a direct presence in the UK and Ireland will allow us to work even more closely with our customers and help them address their manufacturing challenges with Soraluce's advanced machining solutions"

With Soraluce UK now fully operational, manufacturers across the UK and Ireland have direct access to Soraluce's complete range of machining solutions, backed by a dedicated local team and the resources of a global organisation.

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Machine Tool Division of the MONDRAGON Corporation