Built with pride
A THIRD-GENERATION FAMILY
Based in Falkirk, Scotland, Lion was founded by Phil Lewis and remains a family-run business led by the Lewis family.
The values and passion that founded the company remain to this day, with a commitment to being the one-stop shop for workplace supply across Scotland and the north of England. From your first order to your thousandth, we pride ourselves in making the process as simple and quick as possible, delivering quality products that offer lasting value for your workforce. Our phones and emails are answered by real people whose mission is to resolve your query on the spot, ensuring communications remain clear, genuine and supportive.
1991
The year we were founded
Phil Lewis recognised a gap in the infrastructure supplies market
4
Sectors serviced
Public Sector, Logistics, Rail & Road, and Waste & Environmental
5
Product categories
Workwear, PPE, Cleaning & Hygiene, Workplace supplies and Tools & Equipment
1,200+
Happy customers
For over 30 years we’ve had the pleasure of supplying safety to over 1,200 of our valued customers
To be the Market Leaders in Workforce Supply
We’re making vital workplace products more accessible, more affordable and more sustainable through our everyday investment in people and innovation.
OUR VALUES
- We are not different people at work and at home; there’s a human behind every job title and we give everyone the opportunity to bring all of themselves to work.
- Each person has their unique set of personal and professional qualities, and our culture allows everyone to thrive, to be their best, and to have fun.
- We all belong in this organisation; we feel accepted and valued. As a result, we all understand our purpose in the business and how important it is.
- As a result, we communicate and collaborate more; we are engaged and we are connected to each other and our customers.
- We are connected by a common goal, working together to achieve our core vision and mission.
- We’re adaptable and creative and we are given the opportunity to find solutions, improve processes and drive innovation.
- We encourage and enable everyone to bring their strengths to the table, creating an energy and a passion that produces exceptional results.
- We count on each other to do the job on time and to the best of our ability.
- We are accountable and reliable.
- Our customers depend upon us to deliver every single day; we don’t let them down.
- We’re agile, quick and decisive.
- We adapt rapidly to internal changes and market dynamics.
- We measure impact and outcome, not just activity.
- We deliver on time in every aspect of our role.
A Trusted Supplier
All our products are approved, certified and compliant. We support and promote ethical and responsible manufacturing, with full visibility through our reliable and diverse supply chain.
Quality and Service
We offer a truly bespoke service with a dedicated personal account manager for everyone with a trade account. We also offer next-day delivery and a fast and easy 3-step branding service.
Stock Levels
We hold large volumes of stock at Lion and our global transport, supply chain and buying consortium network allow us to fulfil spikes demand. Being agile, we’re able to deliver small or large volumes right to your door.
Dedicated Account Manager
Your dedicated team deliver personalised attention, gaining an in-depth understanding of your needs and operational nuances. They serve as a single point of contact, streamlining communication and ensuring consistency in service delivery.
INNOVATION & DEVELOPMENT
Research and innovation of our product is in our DNA and enables our partners to stay on top of new specifications and requirements to ensure a safe, compliant workforce.
ORDER PROCESSING
Choose us as your supplier and you’ll receive a dedicated personal account manager as well as an area sales manager. You can also order easily and seamlessly on online, and get instant access to your invoices.
PARTNER
WITH LION
We pride ourselves in our personal service. We strive to eliminate admin hassle and streamline your procurement process, consolidating multiple suppliers, invoices and deliveries into one single source. Every email and phonecall is canswered by a real person, and we strive to get back to you within the next business day.