Call One Of Our Specialists On 0151 955 4700 Or Email sales@lloyd-jones.com About Us Products Services Solutions Our Clients Contact Us Shop It is very unlikely that, when he set up his own horse-cab and transport business in 1883, Arnold Birch had any idea he was founding a dynasty that has provided an ongoing service to Liverpool’s industries, tradesmen and residents right up to the present day. But that is exactly what has happened. The business has expanded and diversified to become a thriving Company, which, with the fourth generation of the Birch Family in control, is well positioned to progress further for another century to come. 1919 Arnold’s business had passed to his nephew, Frank Arnold Birch, and had won a significant parcels and luggage contract with LMS Railways at both Waterloo and Crosby Stations. The business had also expanded to include a furniture removals service. 1970 Frank’s eldest sons, Stanley and Leslie, take over the business and develop it into a national haulage business. 1981 John Birch and his youngest brother,Leslie, acquire Lloyd & Jones. 1982 Jonathon Birch (Leslie Birch’s son) bought into Lloyd & Jones 1983 In 1983 Lloyd & Jones was established. 1985 We became Lloyd & Jones Engineers Ltd 1987 The Company, now trading as Lloyd & Jones, acquires the customers of both Ross & Alexander Ltd, and Hibbert & Carlisle Ltd. 1988 Saw another important milestone for the Company, when it won a major Stores & Purchasing contract with the Mersey Docks & Harbour Company. 1992 Purchased the assets of Panther Tools to establish our Wirral branch. 2002 We opened our Deeside Branch and Winsford Branch 2003 Purchased the Assets of Stanleys AUL to establish our Ashton Branch During 2003 we also opened our Wrexham Branch. 2008 Purchased the Oldham based Engineers Merchant F Warrens Limited to establish our Oldham Branch. 2012 Following several years as members of the Lloyd & Jones group, TW Forms and HB Tools Limited were merged into Lloyd & Jones Engineers Limited and became Trading Names of Lloyd & Jones. 2014 Purchased the assets of Stoke based Engineers Merchant D.L.Skerrett Engineering Ltd to establish our Stoke Branch 2015 Purchased the assets of engineers Merchant Woodberry Tools with branches in Bristol and Coventry. 2016 Purchased the assets of abrasive converter SAL Abrasive, expanding our range of services to the industrial sector. This added sites in Newcastle and Chorley. 2018 January ~ Purchased the assets of Preisser UK Ltd, this included the Blue Range Tool brand. This enhanced our measuring equipment offering. May ~ Purchased the assets of Thomas Proctor & Sons Limited. Proctors have been serving industry since it was established in 1798. Starting out on the banks of the Tyne as ship merchants, as the industries around them changed so did they. This acquisition added Gateshead, Carlisle and Teesside to our Branch network. June ~ Purchased the assets of Tooltek Supplies in Hull. Adding Hull to our branch network. 2019 November ~ Purchased European Welding Supplies Limited (EWS) of Barnsley, This added branches at Barnsley and Immingham to our network and significantly increased our presence and expertise in the welding market. 2020 June ~ Purchased North Valley Supplies (NVS) Limited inAccrington, Adding a branch in Accrington to the network, enabling us to increase our presence and service levels in the M65 corridor. With the view of giving its customers the maximum level of support possible, Lloyd & Jones employs experts in several technical fields. They include, mechanical and electrical engineers as well as specialists in tool-making, paint supply, fasteners and protective clothing. Their advice is free and they are readily available. Lloyd & Jones conducts its business from spacious and superbly stocked premises on Regent Road, Bootle, near the Millers Bridge Junction. The complex houses an efficient and speedy trade counter, backed up by staff who are fully conversant with all aspects of the merchandise. Through continuous training, the company endeavours to make all staff aware of every facet of the business. Despite the general downturn in UK manufacturing, Lloyd & Jones has seen trade continue to increase, as a result, more jobs have been created and they now have 40 staff at their Bootle headquarters. Lloyd & Jones has a proud tradition of supporting engineering and port-related industries in the North West and North Wales. The Company currently has an extensive portfolio of large national and international customers and numerous smaller local and national accounts. Lloyd & Jones continue to expand and serves local, national and international industries and businesses with engineering and maintenance materials, creating a one-stop operation. This is backed up with over 23,000 stock items, ranging from abrasives, hand and power tools, protective clothing and fasteners to welding supplies and zinc anodes. Contact Us Langton House 74B Regent Road Bootle Merseyside L20 1BL Tel: 0151 955 4700 Fax: 0151 955 4728 Email: sales@lloyd-jones.com Customer Support FAQs Downloads Terms & Conditions Cookies & Privacy Anti slavery statement Catalogues Connect With Us Lloyd Jones © 2021. All rights reserved site by: deeper blue