Howcroft Group
Authorised industrial distributor — bearings, PPE, tools & engineering resources since 1999
Explore Our Divisions
Discover specialist supply solutions across three expert divisions — authorised distributors of the world's leading industrial brands.
Mechanical & Electrical
"Powering Performance"
Keep your operations running smoothly with our comprehensive range of drives, automation systems, and power transmission components. Authorised distributor for world-leading brands.
Safety Solutions
"Protecting People"
Comprehensive safety products and solutions to protect your workforce and ensure full workplace compliance. BSIF Registered Safety Distributor — CE/UK CA compliant products only.
Workplace Essentials
"Equipping Workspaces"
Essential tools and MRO supplies to keep your operations running smoothly and efficiently — 5,000+ lines in stock, same-day dispatch before 4:30pm.
Why choose Howcroft?
A family-run, authorised industrial distributor — not a faceless catalogue. Here's what sets us apart.
Authorised Distributor
Genuine OEM parts from SKF, FAG, Gates, uvex, Portwest, Sealey and more — no counterfeit risk.
Same-Day Dispatch
Order before 4:30pm for same-day dispatch on thousands of stocked lines.
Technical Expertise
35+ years of engineering expertise — our specialists help you select the right component, first time.
Dedicated Accounts
Named account managers providing personalised service, trade pricing and support.
National Coverage
UK-wide delivery network serving projects and sites across the entire United Kingdom.
Quality Assured
ISO 9001 certified with BSIF registration and CE/UK CA compliant products throughout.
Featured Case Studies
Food & Beverage Manufacturer
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Zero belt failures in 14 months post-installation. Energy consumption on drive motors reduced by 11%. ROI achieved in 9 weeks.
What Our Customers Say
Verified feedback across all three Howcroft divisions.
"Howcroft's M&E team had the exact FAG bearing we needed on the shelf — same-day dispatch saved us a full production line shutdown. Absolutely exceptional service."
Plant Maintenance Manager
Rotherham Steel Fabricator
8 hrs
Downtime Avoided
Project Outcome