PECM Issue 54 2022 | Page 64

New Tom Parker Ltd 50th Anniversary Catalogue

HYDRAULICS & PNEUMATICS NEW CATALOGUE RELEASE

TOM PARKER
New Tom Parker Ltd 50th Anniversary Catalogue
Tom Parker Ltd are pleased to launch their eagerly anticipated biennial product catalogue . The 1000 + page fluid power focused catalogue is full of carefully selected brands and is a powerful and comprehensive tool to source industrial , process , hydraulic and pneumatic products in one place .
2022 is a special year for Tom Parker Ltd as they are celebrating their 50th anniversary . The whole team , across their Preston Northwest HQ and Southern Basingstoke branch , are immensely proud to remain an independent family business , and of earning and maintaining their place as one of the leading fluid power distribution companies in the UK .
Their 50th anniversary catalogue includes 36,000 product lines of which 1400 are new ranges . New brands include Holmbury Hydraulics , Sharkbite from John Guest , NuAir , Oetiker Expertainer Clamps & Kits , plus more than 80 core and market leading brands such as CPC , Cejn , CDC Pneumatic , Master Pneumatic , EMC , Sicomat , FasTest , Camozzi , Festo , Aignep , John Guest , Fitok , Rotoflux & Werther Compressors .
COMPANY HISTORY
Tom Parker first established the business in 1972 , to distribute the innovative quick connect couplings by Cejn of Sweden to the UK pneumatic and hydraulic market . Tom Parker Ltd went from strength to strength , soon acquiring the UK distribution rights for products from American connection specialists CPC – Colder Products Company ; both of whom the company are proud to work with to this day .
In 1999 Tom Parker Ltd started to produce product catalogues aimed at distribution , OEM and end users : building up a wide resale network spanning the UK . Many of these companies have the Tom Parker catalogue personalised with their company details along with the option to have a clone or fully bespoke website .
“ Now there are only two independent catalogue providers for distributors left
Their 50th anniversary catalogue includes 36,000 product lines of which 1400 are new ranges .
in the UK fluid power network ; we are enormously proud to be one of these .” stated Richard Parker , Sales Director .
PUTTING CUSTOMERS FIRST
The company offers a wide range of benefits to its customers who work in the pneumatics , hydraulics , industrial and process industries , always aiming to put their needs first . “ Whilst many things have changed at Tom Parker Ltd throughout our 50 years ’ history , the company ’ s traditional core values very much remain the same . We still aim to be the first-choice supplier for our clients who require high quality quick connect couplings and related components .” comments Sebastian Cole , UK Sales Manager .
Tom Parker Ltd appreciate all custom and support over the last 50 years and would like to thank everyone who has been part of their journey to date . Recently , the company has expanded in terms of employees , greater stock levels and the addition of new services , technology , and software ; introduced to further enhance operations , processes and enable greater efficiency .
“ We will continue to be flexible , put our customers ’ needs first and invest heavily in our people and our growth . We consider our expert technical knowledge , high quality products , after sales service and close working relationships with our suppliers , to be our major strength going forward in supporting our customers .” stated John Pomeroy , Business Development Manager .
LOOKING TO THE FUTURE
Marketing Manager Alexandra Hoyle comments “ The whole team are so grateful to Mr Tom Parker for all he and his family have achieved . We are a strong , dynamic , closely knit team who care about and support one another . We are committed to delivering outstanding service and continuing to source and distribute high quality , global fluid power products to our valued customers . We are excited to launch our 50th anniversary catalogue , the first in the last 20 years to be unpriced . We are also in the process of making lots of enhancements to our website and digital platforms to propel us even further into the future and open up infinite possibilities .”
Customers have flexible delivery options and can buy online 24 / 7 with same day despatches – next day available on stock items and even Saturday delivery . With no minimum order spend , Tom Parker Ltd .’ s experienced technical support team carefully select products to enhance each individual project or applications needs .
To request copies of their new 50th anniversary Tom Parker Ltd fluid power product catalogue in printed or interactive version , please email them at catalogue @ tom-parker . co . uk
For further information , please visit www . tom-parker . co . uk
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