Halfman Engineering precision tooling and industrial facility
Legal & Data Protection

Privacy & CAD Data Protection Policy

Halfman Engineering is committed to uncompromising confidentiality, safeguarding proprietary client designs, CAD tooling data, OEM intellectual property, and personal information.

Last Revised: October 2026 • Official Corporate Document

01 Introduction & Scope

Halfman Engineering Works ("Halfman Engineering", "we", "us", or "our") operates as a premier Tier-1 and registered automotive component manufacturer, precision die designer, stamping contractor, and sheet metal fabricator based in Karachi, Pakistan.

This Privacy Policy describes our practices regarding the collection, processing, protection, and handling of information gathered through our website (halfman-engineering.com), direct email communications, Request-for-Quote (RFQ) submissions, and offline business engagements.

By accessing our website or engaging with our manufacturing engineering services, you acknowledge the terms established in this document.

02 Information We Collect

In the course of providing industrial tooling, press operations, spot welding, and component manufacturing solutions, we collect information across three primary channels:

  • Contact & Commercial Identification: Full name, corporate title, company name, corporate email address, telephone numbers, and physical delivery/facility addresses.
  • Technical Engineering Data: 2D engineering drawings (DWG, DXF, PDF), 3D CAD/CAM geometry (STEP, IGES, Creo/Pro-E, SolidWorks, CATIA), part bill of materials (BOM), sheet metal tensile specifications, tolerance standards, and production volume targets provided for quotation and tooling feasibility.
  • Technical Web Analytics: Browser type, operating system version, referring URLs, IP addresses, and page navigation patterns collected automatically for website optimization and security monitoring.

03 Automotive OEM & Client CAD / Tooling Confidentiality

Strict Intellectual Property Protection

With 40+ years of manufacturing experience and over 30 years as a trusted vendor to Pak Suzuki Motor Co., Hino Pak, FAW, KIA Lucky Motors, and defense entities (NDC), Halfman Engineering maintains zero-tolerance standards against unauthorized disclosure of proprietary tooling and component designs.

Every engineering drawing, CAD/CAM surface model, checking fixture layout, stamping die formulation, and prototype specification transmitted to Halfman Engineering is governed under strict non-disclosure obligations:

  • Zero External Sharing: Your technical files and component designs are never distributed, licensed, showcased, or reverse-engineered for any third party or competing manufacturer.
  • Air-Gapped CAD Workstations: Tooling design, CNC toolpath generation, and die simulation take place on secure, access-controlled workstations restricted to authorized CAD/CAM engineers.
  • Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs): We routinely execute mutual NDAs and OEM confidentiality covenants prior to receiving proprietary part drawings or tooling geometries.

04 How We Use Collected Information

All information collected is utilized strictly for verified commercial and industrial purposes:

  • Conducting die design feasibility studies, stamping tonnage calculations, and process planning.
  • Generating accurate Request-for-Quote (RFQ) technical estimates and tooling proposals.
  • Managing raw material procurement (automotive grade steel sheets, D2 tool steels, fasteners).
  • Scheduling production runs, progressive die testing, spot welding quality audits, and delivery logistics.
  • Fulfilling legal, tax, industrial regulatory, and automotive quality assurance record-keeping requirements.

05 Data Security, Storage & Access Control

We deploy robust organizational, administrative, and technical safeguards designed to protect personal and engineering data against accidental loss, unauthorized access, destruction, and tampering:

  • Transport Layer Security (TLS): All data submitted through our website forms and digital channels is encrypted in transit using industry-standard HTTPS (TLS 1.3).
  • Role-Based Access: Access to customer CAD repositories and commercial accounts is restricted strictly to senior production directors, tooling supervisors, and assigned quality engineers.
  • Physical Security: Our manufacturing facility in Sector 12-C, North Karachi Industrial Area, maintains 24/7 security personnel, gated perimeters, and restricted toolroom access.

06 Cookies & Technical Analytics

Our website utilizes minimal, essential cookies and performance analytics to ensure fast load times, reliable 3D CAD visualization rendering, and responsive device compatibility. We do not use intrusive third-party cross-site behavioral tracking or sell user data to advertising networks.

You can configure your web browser to reject cookies or notify you when cookies are being sent. Note that core browsing features of the website remain accessible even with non-essential cookies disabled.

07 Third-Party Disclosures & Non-Sale Pledge

Halfman Engineering does NOT sell, rent, lease, or monetize client personal data, company information, or engineering designs to any third party under any circumstances.

Information may only be shared under the following limited, legally necessary circumstances:

  • Certified Logistics & Freight Partners: Physical delivery addresses and contact information shared with certified freight forwarders solely to dispatch finished automotive parts or dies.
  • Legal Compliance: Where required by applicable laws of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, competent court order, or authorized government industrial inspection authorities.

08 Client Rights & Data Retention

Clients and website users have the right to request access to any personal contact information we hold, request corrections to inaccurate records, or request the secure deletion/archival of obsolete inquiry files where not preempted by mandatory automotive warranty or tax compliance retention rules.

CAD models and tooling records associated with contracted OEM production runs are retained in accordance with automotive quality standards (ISO / OEM tier supplier traceability periods) to facilitate subsequent replacement parts, die maintenance, and production re-runs.

09 Contact Information & Physical Facility

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy, mutual NDA requests, CAD data security protocols, or to exercise your privacy rights, please contact our administrative and engineering office directly:

Physical Facility

Plot No. C-I/60-62, Sector 12-C, North Karachi Industrial Area, Karachi, Pakistan

Direct Phone

+92 301 8286559 | WhatsApp