Chimera Automotive
Birmingham5 miles from Solihull
STEK certified
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34 verified paint protection installers within 25 miles of Solihull, nearest first. None are registered in Solihull itself — most will happily take the job, and plenty collect. Real photos, real reviews, certifications cross-checked.
34 installers verified methodology
What the city’s PPF scene actually looks like, where the workshops cluster, who travels in, and how to pick the right one.
Solihull sits at the centre of UK automotive engineering. JLR's Lode Lane plant builds Range Rover and Discovery a few minutes from the town centre. Knowle, Dorridge and Hampton-in-Arden hold dense prestige postcodes. The M42 and M40 corridor feeds executive traffic in and out daily. PPF demand here skews toward Range Rover Sport, Defender, F-Pace and the occasional Bentley from the wider Warwickshire belt. Stone chip risk on the M42 is the usual trigger.
Solihull supports 4-7 credible PPF installers, higher than comparable UK towns because of the JLR engineering base on the doorstep. Most run from industrial units around Shirley, Olton or out toward Henley-in-Arden. Expect a mix of XPEL Ultimate Plus and STEK DYNOshield as the headline films, both with 10-year manufacturer warranties on yellowing and cracking. SunTek Ultra Defense shows up on mid-tier quotes. Front-end packages on a Range Rover Sport sit around £1,400-£1,900. Full-body on a Defender 110 lands £4,500-£6,500 depending on film and bonnet wrap detail. A few units quote sqm rates for bespoke coverage. Lead times stretch 2-4 weeks given JLR-employee discount traffic.
Most Solihull installers cover the wider B postcode plus CV (Coventry, Warwick, Leamington), B94 to B95 (Henley-in-Arden, Tanworth), and reach into south Birmingham. Knowle, Dorridge, Bentley Heath and Hampton-in-Arden are doorstep work. The M42 J4-J6 corridor is the natural catchment. Collection from Solihull town centre or Lode Lane staff car parks is common for JLR employees. Expect a courtesy car or covered transporter on jobs over £3,000. Some units travel to Stratford and Solihull dealer groups for trade work.
Pick an installer with verified XPEL or STEK accreditation, a clean dust-controlled bay, and photos of completed Range Rover and Defender jobs (not stock images). Ask which film, what thickness in µm, and what the warranty covers in writing. JLR employee discount should be transparent, not a verbal nudge. Avoid quotes that bundle ceramic coating to disguise a thin PPF margin. A 10-year written warranty on the film itself is the baseline.
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STEK certified
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SunTek certified
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Birmingham5 miles from Solihull
SunTek certified
Birmingham7 miles from Solihull
STEK certified
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Birmingham7 miles from Solihull
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Birmingham7 miles from Solihull
SunTek certified
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Birmingham9 miles from Solihull
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XPEL certified
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3M certified
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XPEL certified
Coventry12 miles from Solihull
3M certified · +1 more
Tamworth14 miles from Solihull
XPEL certified
Stourbridge14 miles from Solihull
Walsall15 miles from Solihull
Stourbridge14 miles from Solihull
Coventry15 miles from Solihull
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Coventry15 miles from Solihull
Bilston16 miles from Solihull
Kingswinford17 miles from Solihull
Hinckley18 miles from Solihull
STEK certified
Droitwich18 miles from Solihull
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Lichfield19 miles from Solihull
3M certified · +1 more
Wolverhampton19 miles from Solihull
3M certified · +1 more
Wolverhampton19 miles from Solihull
XPEL certified
Kidderminster20 miles from Solihull
Worcester22 miles from Solihull
STEK certified
Worcester22 miles from Solihull
XPEL certified · +1 more
Rugby22 miles from Solihull
Rugeley24 miles from Solihull
Hexis certified · +1 more
Bridgnorth25 miles from Solihull
3M certified · +2 more
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