About Us
ABOUT US
A privately owned company formed in 2003, Active Products UK have a great wealth of experience in supplying affordable, quality products to DIY, Superstore and Mail Order companies as well as the wholesale sector.
Forging strong trade partnerships
As a business we have worked hard over the last 13 years to build strong partnerships with key trade suppliers and to drive new, year round growth opportunities from our busy innovation agenda, that strives to continually develop products that achieve our proven blend of quality and affordability.
Our diverse portfolio of products now spanning lighting, automotive, building, gardening, leisure and household ranges, distributed widely in a wide range of retailers and wholesalers across the UK.
Supplying some of the UK’s largest retailers
Supplying some of the UKs largest retailers including B&Q, Tesco and Halfords, Active Products is best known for our original AP lighting range created in 2003, which has evolved considerably over the years and now includes six ranges catering to the budget mass market for domestic purposes and extending right through to trade professionals and emergency services for commercial use who demand versatility and serious power from their torches.
At Active Products, emphasis is placed on several key areas
Innovation in evolving and extending our core product lines
Creation of high value, fast selling promotional lines
Responding quickly to bring new products to market,
Continuing to build a trusted and efficient supply chain.
Ted McLoughlin, Sales Director, talks about how the business has evolved over the last 13 years.
“Our business ethos has always been to create high quality, sensibly priced products. Our lighting ranges have evolved in line with consumer demand and we’ve been fast to embrace advances in lighting technology including CREE LED bulbs. A number of exclusive distributorship's are helping us to open up new retail opportunities all of which is contributing towards continued growth for the business.”
Award Winning Products
The AP Flood Alert range is a good example of the type of unique products our innovation agenda is bringing to market in line with consumer demand. Already proving very popular with both retailers and consumers, the Flood Alert products are designed to help protect homes from the threat of flooding.
Two of the products; the airbrick cover and door barrier have secured industry Kitemark awards.
Logistics Expertise
We pride ourselves on our logistics expertise and the relationships we have created with the DIY, Grocery and Wholesale sector. Over the past several years, we have successfully secured a number of exclusive UK distributorship's including No Weed™ Dansand® from Danish company Dansand A/S, and the US based Turtle Wax, the world’s leading brand in car care products.
Our versatile portfolio products which extends across hand held lighting, tools for builders, gardening gadgets and equipment, flood protection products and car care accessories make a great fit for a wide range of retailers and builders merchants across the UK.
If you are a retailer or wholesaler interested in stocking Active Products’ portfolio of products, please contact us. We’d be delighted to hear from you!
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