Winter Shutdown Dates 2024/25
Posted on Dec 02, 2024The Bloxwich Group companies will be commencing their annual winter shutdown of all their facilities shortly. Winter Shutdown We finish on Friday the 20th of December at 4.30pm. We return on Monday the 6th of January at 08.00am. As a result last deliveries will be sent out on Tuesday the 17th of December (UK) and […]
Read more >Now Accepting Apple Pay – www.bloxwichdoorgear.com
Posted on Jul 02, 2024Software Upgrade As part of the latest software upgrade Bloxwich have changed their online payment methods. Credit cards are now processed through Seller Deck Pay (Powered by ClearAccept). Also included is Apple Pay, providing increased flexibility and convenience for customers. What Does This Mean? With Apple Pay check out is extremely quick and secure in www.bloxwichdoorgear.com. […]
Read more >Dodgy Doors, Perforated Panels or Rotten Roofs – Bloxwich Can Help
Posted on Jun 27, 2024Having been involved with shipping containers and offshore containers since they were invented Bloxwich have seen it all. Customers regularly contact us and send photos so this container image is typical of so many we see. Holes in the already thin sides or “extra ventilation” as some people call it are common. So are leaking […]
Read more >Scheduled Factory Maintenance Work
Posted on May 22, 2024As a result of ongoing scheduled factory maintenance work there will no deliveries or collections to or from our head office and warehouse in Cannock from Thursday the 13th to Friday the 14th of June. Q) How will this maintenance work affect my order? A) All orders will be delayed by at least one working […]
Read more >Lashing Products – Large Stocks & Great Prices
Posted on May 14, 2024At Bloxwich we stock a range of mild steel and stainless-steel lashing products including, wire formed and forged lashing rings, lashing ring assemblies/sets, cleats, housings and rope hooks or net points. Our lashing products assemblies/sets section contains a range of surface mounted and recessed and weld on and bolt on products with a range of […]
Read more >Catchy – Paddle Catches & T Handle Catches
Posted on Mar 28, 2024Commonly used on HGV’s, LCV’s, horseboxes and generator sets etc. Bloxwich now stock even more paddle catches & T handle catches. They are part of our Catches & Latches range at www.bloxwichdoorgear.com with great prices and large stocks. T Handle Catches Also known as “recessed drop T handles” these catches have an adjustable latch height […]
Read more >www.bloxwichdoorgear.com – A “One Stop Shop”
Posted on Feb 01, 2024What started out as a regular enquiry for door gear, turned into much more. As part of a vehicle conversion, Meeks Fabrications in Rainham with the help of the knowledgeable Bloxwich sales staff and the Bloxwich “one stop shop” went through the end customers’ requirements. The enquiry quickly grew into the supply of loose kits […]
Read more >What a Show – 2023 Commercial Vehicle Show
Posted on Apr 23, 2023Thank you A big thank you from everyone at Bloxwich Group to all the customers and suppliers old and new who we met at the commercial vehicle show last week (18th-20th of April 2023 at the NEC). There was so much to see and so many people to talk too but unfortunately so little time […]
Read more >Less Than a Week to Go, Will We See You at the CV Show?
Posted on Apr 10, 2023Bloxwich Group will be at the CV show.
Read more >Another Load of CIMC Container Parts Arrives
Posted on Mar 03, 2023At Bloxwich we only use the best suppliers and that includes CIMC, the biggest shipping container manufacturer in the world. Bloxwich have been working with China International Marine Containers for a long time at the request of several customers. However in 2020 we started working with CIMC Intermodal Equilink Co. Ltd to import spare parts […]
Read more >Finally the Strathpuffer is Back Again
Posted on Jan 17, 2023After an enforced break of 2 years throughout the pandemic the Strathpuffer was back on the 14th and 15th of January 2023 in its usual venue of Contin forest near Strathpeffer and yes we were stupid enough to give it another go. The Team “The Pscyclepath” team was to be Alec, Luca, Scott and myself […]
Read more >Updated Contact Hours
Posted on Oct 04, 2022Bloxwich Truck and Container will be transitioning into a trial Four Day Work Week.
Read more >Annual Summer Shutdown Dates
Posted on Jul 04, 2022Please note that Bloxwich Truck & Container will be on its annual summer shutdown from the 25th to 29th of July. Please ensure that we have all orders for July delivery as soon as possible to ensure timely arrival. We finish on Friday the 22nd of July at 1.00pm. We return on Monday the 1st of August […]
Read more >Tons of Container Panels Now in Stock
Posted on Jun 28, 202228 tons minimum to be precise (or a container load) are in stock at any time. Even more are due soon as we try to deal with the growing demand for panels and doors. Rotten roofs, dodgy doors and perforated panels are all too common with the large number of ex shipping containers used for […]
Read more >Keeper, Cam and Other Door Gear Options
Posted on Aug 25, 2021There are several Bloxwich door gear options to suit customers needs. As a result it can be difficult to find the exact model you need. So, here’s a brief explanation of them all: Loose parts (without tube) or fully welded ready for immediate fitting. Mild steel or stainless steel. Tube diameters of Ø22mm, Ø27mm or […]
Read more >Happy Easter
Posted on Mar 31, 2021Wishing everyone a Happy Easter from all the Bloxwich Group, Bloxwich Truck & Container, Bloxwich Stamping and Bloxwich Trading staff. As a result all our offices are closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday. Our online shop at www.bloxwichdoorgear.com remains open and the offices re-open on Tuesday the 6th of April. Happy Easter and stay safe From […]
Read more >Cycle to Work Scheme
Posted on Feb 28, 2021Bloxwich have recently joined the governments Cycle to Work Scheme. After some research we decided to go with Cyclesheme. However being new to whole process we had lots of questions until we understood how it worked. Despite the UK bike shortages and lockdown restrictions Bloxwich bought their the first bike through the scheme fairly quickly. […]
Read more >Bloxwich Is Open as Normal & Here to Help
Posted on Jan 07, 2021Happy New Year, Unfortunately, during these difficult times, another year just brings another lockdown for lots of us. Hopefully with better treatments and vaccines rolling out things improve quickly for everyone. Open as Normal Bloxwich remains open as normal, the new normal that is and as per latest government guidelines we continue to do our […]
Read more >Bloxwich by Numbers – 20 years
Posted on Nov 13, 2020That’s 20 years since the “Millennium” door gear model was first introduced by Bloxwich. Better known as the B2000MN it’s hard to believe it’s 20 years since this model of Ø27mm door gear was first introduced into the truck markets all over the world. In that same year Jenifer Lopez was in the charts with […]
Read more >It’s a Sign of the Times
Posted on Oct 09, 2020These days we are all getting used to lots of extra signage everywhere due to Covid. There are new signs up all over the UK indoors and out doors and on the roads and pavements. They tell us about social distancing, wearing masks, one way systems, new opening hours and washing our hands etc. Unfortunately, […]
Read more >All the Colours of the Rainbow
Posted on Aug 31, 2020Historically we only offered our injection moulded products in a few colours. They gave a quick and easy visual indication of the products size in most cases. For example the different door gear bush sizes used on our Ø22, 27 & 34mm door gear are easy to tell apart. However its not so easy to […]
Read more >COVID-19 Update Bloxwich Group
Posted on Mar 25, 2020Dear Customer or Supplier, As the global impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic grows and measures to combat it change and escalate every day, we’re doing our best to keep everyone healthy and […]
Read more >Our 2020 Vision – Bloxwich Group
Posted on Feb 17, 2020Our 2020 vision is to make everything much clearer for our customers. From websites to catalogues and brochures we’re going to update them all. A New Secure Company Website For years we have had separate websites for the groups companies Bloxwich Truck & Container, Bloxwich Stamping & Bloxwich Trading. We have always had a separate […]
Read more >Bloxwich Back at the Strathpuffer24
Posted on Jan 21, 2020Last year’s Strathpuffer24 was a poor show for us so this time we got more organised. We planned for everything and bought a new tent and one new bike. We even had a chiminea for the gazebo and for once everyone had ice tyres and remembered to bring them. So, what could possibly go wrong? […]
Read more >Free Mousemat with Orders Over £50
Posted on Aug 24, 2018Bloxwich Group Free Mousemat Free mousemat, just shop at www.bloxwichdoorgear.com and add the products you need to your cart, as long as the total (excluding VAT if applicable) is over £50, a link to a free Bloxwich Group “Brite Mat” mousemat will appear. Select the link and “add to cart” for it to be added […]
Read more >Bloxwich Staff are Supporting an Indian Based Bathroom Products Company
Posted on Jul 03, 2016Bloxwich is working with a Bathroom Radiator supplier in India, who are shipping their products into the Bloxwich UK hub, for on going supply to UK customers. Apart from storage we are also helping them with low cost shipping customer contact and pricing strategies. We are pleased to say that the Indian company is benefiting […]
Read more >Neil Moir is our Group Engineering Manager
Posted on Jun 04, 2015Based in Aberdeen, Neil brings a wealth of knowledge from the Oil and Gas Industry, mainly in the design, manufacture and operation of cargo carrying units, and is a well known figure in the industry. As well as representing Bloxwich Group in Scotland, Neil will in time introduce additional services and products. Neil can be […]
Read more >HP 3D Printer
Posted on Jul 05, 2013We have enjoyed our HP 3D printer this week. We gave a customer plastic components that they can check their design and product thinking with!!! If you have any new parts to develop and would also benefit from 3D printed samples first please contact us.
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