Perry Trade Celebrates a Century of Success

2025 marks an exceptional year for A. Perry Ltd, highlighted by the most recent award win for their SleeperSecure range -Manufacturing a new range of steel brackets designed for the installation of timber sleepers. The product quickly captured industry attention, earning widespread praise and securing two major accolades: Garden Care Product of the Year at the 2025 DIY Week Awards and Landscaping Product of the Year at Glee 2024.

These prestigious awards come at a fitting time, as 2025 marks Perry’s 100th anniversary. Founded in 1925 by Arthur Perry, the company has remained proudly family-run, now led by Arthur’s grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Throughout a century of growth, Perry’s has preserved its commitment to quality, innovation, and a personal approach – values that have fuelled its continued success in a highly competitive market.

The company’s achievements are underscored by a long list of honours, including Midlands Family Business of the Year 2022, Midlands Manufacturer of the Year 2022, BETA Trade Supplier of the Year, and DIY Week’s Sustainability Initiative of the Year 2023 and several other recent product awards. A. Perry has also been consistently recognised in Sandwell’s Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies in recent years – a testament to its enduring impact and leadership in the industry.

Managing Director Guy Perry stated, “Reaching our 100th year is a testament to the passion and dedication of everyone involved with A. Perry Ltd over the decades. This milestone inspires us to continue delivering exceptional products and forging strong relationships with our customers and partners. We are all immensely proud to celebrate this achievement and excited to experience the next chapter of the business.”

Reaching such a huge milestone has also been affirmed by the company installing brand-new IT systems into its entire infrastructure, including automatic robotics warehouse to pick and pack even more efficiently. What’s more, A. Perry have recently moved into a bigger premises, allowing for far largr stock holding and creating greater efficiencies.

“10 years ago we outgrow the premises that we were in for over 50 years, so when the building next door to us became available, we purchased that and moved there, whist still keeping hold of the old building and renting it out. Our 5-year plan is to outgrow our current new premises and then merge the two sites together creating a 140,000 square foot area,” said Steve Perry, managing Director.

Despite all the developments over the years, the company’s core values and capabilities have remained unwavering. As the UK’s leading manufacturer, importer, and wholesaler of gate hardware, ironmongery, fixings, and landscaping products, it continues to serve a loyal customer base of builders, agricultural, and landscaping merchants with exceptional products through its trusted family of brands. Perry Hardware forms the foundation of the business, offering premium agricultural, architectural, and landscaping products to merchants; Perry Manufacturing delivers precision-engineered fasteners and threaded bar for industrial applications, manufactured in-house; Perry Equestrian provides award-winning stable and yard equipment, renowned for its innovative design and durability; and Primus offers a creative range of garden decor and gifting items, now the leading garden decor brand among UK garden centres. Together, these brands reflect the company’s enduring commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

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