Business Details
Trusted Building Supplies and Adhesives Solutions in Merseyside
Established in 1828, Shand Higson has built a reputation for delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to customers across diverse industries. As an employee-owned company since 2018, we combine traditional values with modern innovation, offering a comprehensive range of technical adhesive tapes, packaging materials, safety equipment, and abrasives. Our partnerships with global leaders like 3M, Tesa, and Scapa ensure access to cutting-edge solutions tailored to meet evolving industrial demands.With on-site conversion facilities and a dedicated contract packing division, we prioritise flexibility and precision to minimise costs and maximise efficiency for our clients. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our ability to source and supply materials worldwide, supported by a management team with decades of industry expertise.
Services
Adhesive Tapes
Packaging Materials
Industrial Adhesives
Safety Equipment
Contract Packing
Highlights and features
- We have over 195 years of experience in industrial supply solutions.
- Our partnerships include global leaders like 3M, Tesa, and Scapa.
- We operate as an employee-owned company for shared accountability.
- On-site conversion facilities enable millimetre-precision tape slitting.
- We source and supply materials for businesses of all sizes worldwide.
Services
Adhesive Tapes
We supply single-sided, double-sided, cloth, and packaging tapes from brands like 3M and Tesa. Our technical adhesive division offers solutions for industrial, automotive, and electronics sectors. On-site slitting services ensure custom widths to meet specific requirements.
Packaging Materials
Our range includes polyethylene products, banding materials, and eco-friendly alternatives to plastic packaging. We provide bespoke packaging solutions for retail, electrical, and wholesale sectors through our SHC Repack division.
Industrial Adhesives
We distribute 3M spray adhesives, Tesa sealants, and unbranded adhesives for diverse applications. Our expertise covers surface preparation and bonding solutions for construction, automotive, and manufacturing industries.
Contract Packing
SHC Repack offers promotional packing, QA sample assembly, and drop-test procedures for beauty, retail, and electrical sectors. Services include specification card completion and customised order fulfilment.
Safety Equipment
We supply 3M safety products including respirators, ear defenders, and protective eyewear. Our range supports workplace safety compliance across construction, manufacturing, and industrial environments.
Questions
What products does Shand Higson specialise in?
We specialise in adhesive tapes, packaging materials, industrial adhesives, safety equipment, and contract packing services, sourced from brands like 3M, Tesa, and Scapa.
Do you offer customised packaging solutions?
Yes, our SHC Repack division provides bespoke packing, promotional assembly, and specification card completion tailored to sectors like retail and electrical manufacturing.
Are eco-friendly packaging options available?
We offer an eco-range including recycled paper tapes and biodegradable void fillers compliant with Plastic Packaging Tax regulations.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept PayPal, credit cards, BACS transfers, and trade accounts for business customers with approved credit terms.
Can you supply products internationally?
Yes, we deliver our full product range across the UK and worldwide through our logistics network and carrier partnerships.
What are your opening hours?
Our office is open Monday-Thursday 07:45-16:00 and Friday 08:00-15:00. We are closed weekends and UK public holidays.