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Top 25 Industrial equipment distributors based in the United Kingdom

Name: Industrial equipment distributors based in the United Kingdom
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026 636 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 636 industrial equipment distributors headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 9,854 professional contacts across them, including 3,921 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers industrial equipment distributors headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 17, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 17, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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9,854Contacts tracked

3,921Verified emails

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The 25 largest industrial equipment distributors based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 636 industrial equipment distributors based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 17, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to industrial equipment distributors: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	RS Group PLC	Strong evidence	King's Cross, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	5,001-10,000	989 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Formerly Electrocomponents plc We are a global omni-channel provider of product and service solutions for designers, builders and maintainers of industrial equipment and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
2	Brammer Group	Indirect evidence	Knutsford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	865 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We're now Rubix Group” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
3	Cromwell	Partial evidence	Leicester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	830 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Cromwell has been established for over 50 years and is a supplier of maintenance, repair and operations type products, offering an unrivalled choice of products to all industries…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
4	Smith Brothers Stores LTD	Partial evidence	Leicester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	501-1,000	305 contacts →
	Partial evidence “SBS is one of the oldest and, more recently, one of the largest independent merchants operating from within the UK directly focusing on supplying to the commercial and industrial…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
5	SMT GB	Partial evidence	Duxford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	302 contacts →
	Partial evidence “SMT is a leading full-service distribution company and after-sales partner, specialised in construction, quarrying, material handling, demolition, and recycling equipment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
6	Routeco	Indirect evidence	Milton Keynes, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	252 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Routeco, we support leading global technology manufacturers with an extensive team of technical specialists, along with proven tools for growth – all focused on strengthening…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
7	RS UK & Ireland	Indirect evidence	Corby, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	158 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Hi!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
8	Kempston Controls	Partial evidence	Rushden, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	139 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Kempston Controls is a leader in distributing electrical and mechanical industrial control and automation components.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
9	TIMCO	Partial evidence	Nantwich, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	122 contacts →
	Partial evidence “T I Midwood & Co Limited (TIMCO) is one of the UK’s largest and fastest growing wholesalers to the construction and industrial sectors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
10	Macgregor Industrial Supplies	Strong evidence	Inverness, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	201-500	120 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Established in 1985, MacGregor Industrial Supplies Ltd has become one of Scotland’s leading distributors of industrial supplies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
11	BPX Electro Mechanical Co. LTD	Indirect evidence	Leicester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	109 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are BPX, 150+ dedicated, knowledgeable, and caring people, based in fifteen branches throughout the UK and Ireland, supplying customers worldwide with automation and control…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
12	Mills CNC	Indirect evidence	Leamington Spa, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	104 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are highly-regarded and respected in the machine tool market and across all the manufacturing sectors we serve (i.e.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
13	Parmley Graham LTD	Indirect evidence	Gateshead, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	100 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Empowering Industry with Innovation, Expertise, and Trusted Supply.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
14	Radwell International-United Kingdom	Partial evidence	Newcastle-under-lyme, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	1,001-5,000	97 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Radwell, established in 1979, is a global leader in industrial automation solutions, providing new, never-used, refurbished, obsolete, and hard-to-find automation, industrial…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
15	Paterson Simons & Co. Africa LTD	Partial evidence	Brighton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	90 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Paterson Simons & Co.(Africa) Ltd.[PSAL] specialises in sales, lease, rental and service of lifting and handling equipment with a focus on shipping, mining and industry in West…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
16	Thorite	Partial evidence	Bradford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	74 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Thorite is the UK's leading value-added distributor and service agent of compressed air and pneumatic products.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
17	Scattergood & Johnson LTD	Partial evidence	Leeds, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	67 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Electrical Distributors Since 1899.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
18	Longulf Trading UK	Indirect evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	65 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Established in 1977, Longulf has specialised In supplying a portfolio of Raw Materials and Machinery to meet the needs of manufacturing companies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
19	HC Slingsby	Indirect evidence	Bradford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	60 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Slingsby’s mission is simple.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
20	Clover Technical Services LTD	Indirect evidence	Birkenhead, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	52 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Clover Technical Services is a privately owned company that has worked in the industry for over 25 years, and has a clear focus on offering its customers a fast and friendly…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
21	OEM Automatic LTD	Partial evidence	Leicester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	50 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Welcome to OEM Automatic OEM Automatic Ltd markets and sells components for industrial automation, representing 50 plus leading suppliers and acting as their local sales…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
22	Greenville IDC	Partial evidence	Belfast, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	45 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Established in 1978, Greenville IDC is a trusted supplier of industrial drives and control products.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
23	Grant Handling	Strong evidence	Cranleigh, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	44 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Grant Handling is the sole importer and distributor of Heli forklifts and warehouse equipment for the UK.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
24	TLA Distribution LTD	Indirect evidence	Bingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	43 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026
25	RS Machinery Group	Indirect evidence	Aberdeen, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 17, 2026	51-200	39 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “RS MACHINERY GROUP: YOUR LIFE-LONG PARTNER FOR METALWORKING INNOVATION.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 17, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: industrial equipment distributors. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names industrial equipment distributors.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of industrial equipment distributors, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name industrial equipment distributors. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Industrial equipment distributors based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 17, 2026

39.8%Verified-email coverage

15.5Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

5.3%Largest-city concentration · London

Sep 17, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

320

11-50

218

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

5,001-10,000

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 636 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among industrial equipment distributors, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “industrial equipment distributors”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names industrial equipment distributors), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among industrial equipment distributors, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 3,921 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 17, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Industrial equipment distributors by metro

Industrial equipment distributors in London34

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names industrial equipment distributors, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many industrial equipment distributors are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 636 industrial equipment distributors headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

RS Group PLC, headquartered in United Kingdom, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most industrial equipment distributors?

London leads with 34 headquartered companies, followed by Leicester (15) and Manchester (11).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 3,921 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 636 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 17, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.