Welcome to the A1 Roper website

Endorsing safe & reliable molten metal management.

90 years of excellence to the foundry industry
originating as E.A. Roper & Co. in 1921.

At the forefront of ladle design philosophy & engineering
from our UK base in Keighley.

Renowned for the world class Roper 'self-locking' oil-bath gearbox.

Acclaimed Roper Slide System for a reliable bottom pour process.

Pioneer of the 'Zero Harm' ladle.