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IPS Ceramics and Stoke-on-Trent: 100 Years and Counting!

IPS Ceramics and Stoke-on-Trent: 100 Years and Counting!

Posted by Tom Evans on 06-08-2025

2025 celebrates two anniversaries: Stoke-on-Trent’s 100th Anniversary as a city and IPS Ceramics’ 15th Anniversary as a company. Stoke-on-Trent has been an internationally recognised ceramics manufacturing hub for centuries, to the point that it’s literally nicknamed “The Potteries”. The IPS Ceramics brand might only be 15 years old but our history can be traced back over 100 years to some of the most famous Stoke kiln furniture manufacturers of all time. As anniversaries are often good opportunities to reflect on…

IPS Ceramics Proudly Supports Mind

IPS Ceramics Proudly Supports Mind

Posted by Tom Evans on 03-03-2023

IPS Ceramics have donated ÂŁ100 to Mind, a charity dedicated to supporting mental health through England. IPS fundraises for local charities through our weekly Dress Down Friday. All participating employees donate ÂŁ1 a week which is collated and saved until we have a full ÂŁ100; this money is then donated to a local charity and the saving starts again. Mind are dedicated to making mental health an everyday priority, standing up to the injustices, offering help to those who need,…

IPS Ceramics is Proud to Support City Dogs Home

IPS Ceramics are Proud to Support City Dogs Home

Posted by Tom Evans on 09-11-2021

IPS Ceramics have donated ÂŁ100 to City Dogs Home, a charity dedicated to rehoming dogs-in-need throughout Staffordshire and the West Midlands. IPS fundraises for local charities through our weekly Dress Down Friday. All participating employees donate ÂŁ1 a week which is collated and saved until we have a full ÂŁ100; this money is then donated to a local charity and the saving starts again. This time, we donated to the City Dogs Home. The City Dogs Home was set up…

Experts in Technical Ceramics

Established in its present form in 2009, IPS Ceramics evolved from the merger of several leading manufacturers of high-temperature ceramics, all bringing a bank of expertise. Today’s IPS team collectively boasts 250+ years of experience in ceramic technology, including design, material selection/specification and manufacturing. We can rapidly and expertly evaluate possible technical ceramic solutions for your specific application or a whole host of manufacturing, engineering and laboratory demands.

For more information on our services, please feel free to contact us today.