Eighty-five thousand lines.
On the van tonight.
Search by part number, brand or description. Stocked lines ordered by 6pm are delivered next working day, and a trade account unlocks the price your buyer would negotiate.
- PPE and clothing9,800
- Hand tools7,400
- Cutting tools12,600
- Power tools3,100
- Abrasives4,200
- Cleaning and hygiene2,900
- Lubricants and chemicals2,100
- Storage, handling and packaging3,600
- Site safety2,400
- Measuring and test5,100
- Office supplies1,800
- Adhesives and sealants1,300
- Automotive2,200
- Bearings and transmissions4,800
- Electrical and lighting3,900
- Fasteners and fixings9,200
- Flow control1,500
- Materials and standard parts2,600
- Welding, brazing and soldering1,900
- Clearance hubnew lines
Top sellers this week
Ex VAT. Trade price shown for account holders; volume breaks at 10 and 50.
| Product | Part no. | Pack | List | Trade | Stock | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uvex Pheos safety spectacles, clearTop seller | UVX0231145K | Pack of 1 | £6.45 | £5.29 | In stock | |
| Kennedy 1/2in drive socket set, 24 piece, metricExclusive brand | KEN5582040K | 72-tooth ratchet | £49.95 | £40.96 | In stock | |
| Sherwood HSS jobber drill set, 1 to 10mm, 19 pieceExclusive brand | SHR0615128F | HSS | £22.95 | £18.82 | In stock | |
| DeWalt DCD796 18V XR brushless combi drill, 2 x 5AhTop seller | DEW0320796K | Brushless | £249 | £204.18 | 48 left | |
| York zirconia flap disc, 115mm, 60 grit, pack of 10Top seller | YRK2355060K | 60 grit | £14.95 | £12.26 | In stock | |
| Halo blue nitrile gloves, powder-free, box of 100 | HAL9550310K | Box of 100 | £7.95 | £6.52 | In stock | |
| 3M 6200 half-face respirator, medium | MMM6200 | Takes 6000-series filters | £18.95 | £15.54 | In stock | |
| Kobe combination spanner set, 8 to 24mm, 12 pieceExclusive brand | KBE2790560K | Chrome vanadium | £32.95 | £27.02 | In stock | |
| Jubilee hose clip assortment, 100 piece, zinc | JUB6625006G | 9.5 to 60mm | £29.95 | £24.56 | In stock | |
| WD-40 multi-use, 400ml, case of 12 | WDF7322565E | Smart Straw | £39.95 | £32.76 | In stock |
Exclusive brands
Kennedy, Kobe, York, Sherwood, Halo.
Made to our specification, guaranteed by us, priced below the equivalent name brand. Six brands, about twelve thousand lines.
Kennedy
Hand tools, lifetime guarantee
Kobe
Hand tools and sockets
York
Abrasives and blades
Sherwood
Cutting tools
SwissTech
Precision measuring
Halo
PPE and gloves
Why buy from a distributor.
One account, one invoice, one van, for everything a plant uses up: gloves, drills, discs, bolts, oil. The catalogue is wide so your purchasing is narrow.
Open a trade accountOpened in 24 hours. Thirty-day terms on approval. No minimum order.
- 98%Next day, 98% of the time
- Stocked lines ordered by 6pm are on the van that night and with you the next working day, UK mainland.
- Trade pricing
- Account holders see the trade price on every line, with volume breaks at 10 and 50. Thirty-day terms on approval.
- Exclusive brands
- Kennedy, Kobe, York, Sherwood, SwissTech and Halo: made to our specification, priced below the equivalent name brand.
- Technical specialists
- Cutting tools, safety and tooling engineers who come to the plant, trial the tool and write the report.
Services, the Cromwell difference
Safety
Site audits, fit testing, PPE standardisation and the BSIF paperwork.
Tooling
Cutting-tool trials on your machine, with the cycle-time report.
Inventory management
Vending machines and managed stores for sites with 50 or more users.
Procurement tools
Punch-out catalogues, approved lists and one invoice a month.
Aerospace and defence: AS9120 stockholding, certs of conformity with every delivery, Filton, Yeovil, Broughton and Samlesbury accounts.
Accreditations
- ISO 9001:2015✓
- ISO 14001:2015✓
- ISO 45001:2018✓
- ISO 27001✓
- BSIF registered safety supplier✓
- SafeContractor approved✓
- EcoVadis Gold✓
- CHSA accredited distributor✓
- UN Global Compact✓
4.4 on Trustpilot. Customer satisfaction since 1968.
Branches and trade counters
Hours and directions- Leicester
65 Chartwell Drive, Wigston, Leicester LE18 2FS
Head office and national distribution centre. Trade counter open to all.
Mon to Fri 7.30am to 5.30pm · Saturday 8am to 12pm
- Birmingham
Unit 4, Hams Hall Distribution Park, Coleshill B46 1AL
West Midlands branch. Cutting tools and aerospace consumables.
Mon to Fri 7.30am to 5.30pm · Saturday Closed
- Sheffield
Unit 12, Parkway Business Park, Sheffield S9 4WG
South Yorkshire. Steel and forging customers; abrasives specialists.
Mon to Fri 7.30am to 5.30pm · Saturday 8am to 12pm
- Bristol
Unit 3, Avonmouth Way, Bristol BS11 9YA
South-west and aerospace: Filton and Yeovil accounts.
Mon to Fri 7.30am to 5.30pm · Saturday Closed
- Glasgow
Unit 9, Hillington Park, Glasgow G52 4RU
Scotland. Oil and gas PPE, marine and rail.
Mon to Fri 7.30am to 5.30pm · Saturday Closed
- Manchester
Unit 6, Trafford Park Road, Manchester M17 1HJ
North-west. Vending and inventory management hub.
Mon to Fri 7.30am to 5.30pm · Saturday 8am to 12pm