
Managed Consumables for Marine Engineering Businesses
Marine engineering demands consumables that can handle the harshest conditions — corrosion-resistant, marine-grade, and built to last. Woodfords manages your entire consumables supply so your engineers always have the right product for the job.
What sets us apart...
Marine-grade consumables, Corrosion-resistant products, Hampshire, Sussex & Surrey, Dedicated service engineer
The Consumables Challenge for Marine Engineers
Marine engineering presents unique consumables challenges — products must withstand salt water, humidity and harsh environments. Standard industrial consumables often fall short. Finding the right marine-grade products, in the right quantities, reliably supplied, is a constant headache for many marine operations.
Woodfords solves it.
Right Levels We agree stock levels based on your actual usage patterns — not guesswork. You never hold too much or too little. Capital stays where it belongs — in your business.
Right Products We supply a comprehensive range of precision engineering consumables from world-class brands — Dormer Pramet, Guhring, 3M, Bahco, Mitsubishi and more. The right product for the right application, every time.
Right Time Your dedicated Woodfords service engineer visits on an agreed schedule to replenish stock before you run out. No emergency orders. No downtime. No stress.
WHAT WE SUPPLY
Cutting Tools & Tooling
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Stainless steel and marine alloy tooling
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Carbide drills and end mills for marine alloys
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Hole saws and step drills
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Tapping and threading tools
Abrasives & Finishing
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Marine-grade abrasives and sanding products
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Stainless steel wire brushes
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Polishing and buffing compounds for marine surfaces
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Anti-fouling surface preparation products
Adhesives & Sealants
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Marine-grade sealants and bedding compounds
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Structural adhesives for GRP and composite
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Threadlockers and corrosion-resistant compounds
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Waterproof and submersible adhesives
Lubricants & Fluids
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Marine-grade lubricants and greases
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Waterproof and corrosion-inhibiting lubricants
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Hydraulic and stern gear oils
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Bilge and bilge pump maintenance products
Fixings & Fasteners
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A2 and A4 stainless steel fasteners
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Marine-grade bolts, nuts and washers
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Stainless rivet nuts and blind fasteners
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Through-hull fittings and marine hardware
PPE & Safety
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Marine safety PPE and life jackets
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Waterproof and chemical-resistant workwear
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Safety footwear for marine environments
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Hearing and eye protection
World-Class Brands. Managed for You.
We supply consumables from the world's leading manufacturers — the same brands your engineers already know and trust.
Dormer Pramet · Guhring · 3M · Mitsubishi Carbide · Sandvik · Walter · Kennametal · Seco · Iscar · Loctite · WD-40 · Shell · Castrol · Tork · DeWalt · Stanley · Sealey
WHO WE SERVE
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Boat builders and yacht manufacturers
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Marine repair and refit yards
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Marine systems and engineering contractors
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Commercial vessel operators
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Marine surveyors and inspection services
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Waterfront and marina operations
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Coastal and offshore engineering businesses
Serving Marine businesses Across the South East
We have a high concentration of clients across our service territory — and we are actively growing our presence in every county.
Surrey — Woking, Camberley, Redhill, Guildford, Leatherhead, Farnham and surrounding areas
Hampshire — Farnborough, Aldershot, Basingstoke, Fleet, Winchester and surrounding areas
Berkshire — Reading, Slough, Maidenhead, Bracknell, Windsor and surrounding areas
Middlesex — Hayes, Uxbridge, Staines, Sunbury, Twickenham and surrounding areas
West & East Sussex — Crawley, Horsham, Lancing, Worthing, Brighton and surrounding areas
How Our Managed Service Works
01 — Free Site Consultation We visit your site, understand your operation, your product range, and your current supply challenges. No cost, no obligation.
02 — Bespoke Supply Plan We build a tailored plan — agreed stock levels, replenishment schedules, and reporting requirements designed around your business.
03 — Seamless Setup Your dedicated service engineer sets everything up with zero disruption to your operation.
04 — Regular Replenishment We visit on an agreed schedule to check and replenish stock — so you never run out of what you need.
05 — Reporting & Review Full visibility of your consumables spend, with regular reviews to ensure the service evolves with your business.
Ready to Take the Hassle Out of Consumables?
Whether you run a small subcontract machine shop or a large multi-shift production facility — if you use consumables regularly, we can manage them for you. Better, faster, and more cost-effectively than you can manage them yourself.
Let us show you what Woodfords can do for your business.

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Woodfords provides managed consumables services to marine engineering businesses across Hampshire, Sussex and Surrey. We supply boat builders, yacht manufacturers, marine repair yards, marine systems contractors and coastal engineering businesses throughout the South East. Head office: Woking, Surrey. Tel: 01932 851 444.
