Business Details
42 Years
experience
Trusted Signage Solutions in Leicester
Established in 1984, Alpen Signs has built a reputation as the UK's leading signage specialist, delivering traditional and digital signage solutions for four decades. Our in-house team of surveyors, designers, fabricators, and installation engineers manage projects from concept to completion, serving sectors including healthcare, education, retail, and transport. With ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditations, we prioritise quality, environmental responsibility, and customer satisfaction.Our nationwide coverage and fleet of vehicles ensure seamless service across the UK and Ireland, supported by a dedicated project management team. Clients trust our expertise in creating bespoke signage that aligns with brand identity, budget, and location requirements, backed by a comprehensive maintenance service to ensure longevity.
Services
Traditional Signage
Digital Signage
Signage Design
Sign Installation
Sign Maintenance
Healthcare Signage
Retail Signage
Transport Signage
Bespoke Signage
Environmental Signage
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer 40 years of specialist signage expertise with nationwide coverage.
- Our ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditations guarantee quality and environmental standards.
- In-house design, manufacturing, and installation ensure full project control.
- Nationwide service supported by a fleet of vehicles and qualified installers.
- Comprehensive maintenance plans extend the lifespan of your signage assets.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- Safe Contractor
- Contractor Plus
Services
Traditional Signage
We craft high-quality traditional signage, including freestanding, fascia, and neon signs, tailored to brand identity. Our skilled artisans combine heritage techniques with modern materials for durability and visual impact. Ideal for pubs, retail outlets, and heritage sites requiring timeless aesthetics.
Digital Signage
Our digital signage solutions deliver dynamic, high-impact messaging for modern businesses. Using cutting-edge technology, we design and install interactive displays, wayfinding systems, and LED solutions. Perfect for transport hubs, healthcare facilities, and retail environments needing real-time updates.
Signage Design
Our in-house designers create bespoke signage concepts aligned with brand guidelines and site requirements. From initial sketches to 3D visualisations, we ensure clarity and compliance with health and safety standards. Clients receive tailored proposals before manufacturing begins.
Sign Installation
Our qualified installers handle projects nationwide, from single signs to multi-site rollouts. Equipped with CSCS and IPAF certifications, teams ensure safe, efficient fitting in diverse environments. We coordinate with contractors to meet deadlines without disrupting operations.
Sign Maintenance
We offer scheduled maintenance plans to preserve signage longevity, including cleaning, repairs, and component replacements. Our proactive approach minimises downtime and maintains visual standards. Clients receive tailored packages based on installation type and location.
People
Martin Allen
Managing Director
Founder of Alpen Signs with over 40 years in the industry, Martin expanded the company from a local Leicester business to a nationwide signage leader. His expertise in sales and sign trade drives strategic growth.
Stuart Kenney
Production Director
With nearly 40 years in signage, Stuart oversees manufacturing operations. Starting as an apprentice, he brings deep technical knowledge and creative insight to Alpen's production processes.
Joanna Holkham
Production Manager
Joanna manages sign production with a focus on efficiency and client satisfaction. Her extensive experience ensures timely delivery of complex projects while maintaining Alpen's quality standards.
Questions
What types of signage do you offer?
We provide traditional signage (fascias, neon) and digital signage (LED displays, wayfinding systems) tailored to sectors like healthcare, retail, and transport.
Which sectors do you serve?
We work with healthcare, education, retail, transport, hospitality, and industrial clients, offering bespoke signage solutions for each sector's unique needs.
Are you ISO certified?
Yes, we hold ISO 9001 (quality) and ISO 14001 (environmental) accreditations, ensuring rigorous standards in all our projects.
Do you offer nationwide installation?
Yes, our qualified teams provide nationwide installation across the UK and Ireland using our own fleet of vehicles.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
Our in-house team manages multi-site rollouts and large-scale projects, ensuring consistency, quality, and timely delivery for clients.
Do you provide maintenance services?
Yes, we offer tailored maintenance plans including cleaning, repairs, and component replacements to extend the lifespan of your signage.
