What Stocksigns does

Stocksigns Limited is a UK-based, privately held manufacturer of safety signage, founded in 1956 and headquartered at Ormside Way, Redhill, Surrey. The company operates a single product platform organised across construction site signs, fire safety signage, traffic and car park signage, LED variable message signs, hazard and prohibition signs, photoluminescent signage, workplace and facilities signage, and bespoke/custom-branded signs, alongside installation accessories. Manufacturing is conducted in-house at the Surrey facility on state-of-the-art digital printing equipment including a SwissQprint Impala 4, with materials spanning aluminium, rigid plastic, self-adhesive vinyl, reflective substrates, and photoluminescent media; some LED components are sourced from China. All standardised signs are ISO 7010 compliant, and the operations are triple ISO-certified (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001), with the site operating as a Net Zero, solar-powered manufacturing facility reporting Scope 1 and 2 emissions reductions since 2019.

The business serves construction, fire safety, facilities management, traffic and highways, education, care homes, and manufacturing and warehousing customers, both direct via stocksigns.co.uk and through a Trade Account program with dedicated account managers, bespoke catalogues, and volume pricing. Public sector buyers access the company through the Crown Commercial Service RM6347 Transport Technology framework, supplemented by Constructionline, RISQS, and Made in Britain credentials. Named customers include Murphy, Knights Brown, Johnson Controls JCI, Morris & Spottiswood, and a Lighthouse Charity co-branded product line for mental health signage on construction sites.

The revenue model is predominantly transactional one-time product sales on a pay-as-you-go basis, with a differentiated trade tier offering volume pricing and dedicated account management, plus quote-based custom/bespoke signage. Unit prices range from £1.73 for mini signs to £166.81 for large reflective signs, with a current 40% promotional discount on vinyl and plastic lines. The company is independent, with no disclosed parent, subsidiaries, funding, or institutional investors, and is reported to have generated £2,261,051 in social value in 2024 on a TOMs-framework basis.

Name

Stocksigns

Legal name

Stocksigns Limited

Website

https://stocksigns.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1956

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Stocksigns Limited is a UK-based manufacturer founded in 1956 that produces ISO 7010-compliant safety signage — including fire, construction, traffic, hazard, and photoluminescent signs — for construction, fire safety, facilities, and public sector customers via e-commerce, trade accounts, and government frameworks.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Redhill

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Standard Safety Sign Products: One-time sale of standardised safety signs including fire safety, construction, hazard warning, prohibition, and traffic signs. Products are sold in various materials and sizes with prices ranging from budget options to premium reflective signs.
2. Custom/Bespoke Signage: Custom-branded signs manufactured to customer specifications including company logos, custom sizes, and bespoke messaging for corporate identity and specialized applications.
3. Trade Account Program: Exclusive pricing, priority service, and tailored solutions for trade customers including construction companies, facilities managers, and procurement specialists. Volume-based pricing with dedicated account management.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Stocksigns manufactures and supplies a full range of UK and European health and safety signage in-house at its Redhill, Surrey facility. The core catalogue covers fire safety, construction site, traffic and car park, hazard warning, prohibition, mandatory, workplace, photoluminescent, CCTV, LED variable message, school, care home, and quarry signs produced on aluminium, rigid plastic, vinyl, Class 1 reflective, and photoluminescent substrates. The offering is complemented by a bespoke sign-design service and a trade-account program for bulk and repeat buyers.

Product overview

Stocksigns is a specialist UK manufacturer and supplier of safety signs operating as a single unified product portfolio. The core offering consists of standardised safety sign products organised across distinct categories: Construction Site Signs (including hoarding, scaffolding, and temporary construction signage), Fire Safety Signs (fire exit, action notices, assembly points), Traffic & Car Park Signs (car park management, parking restrictions), LED Signs (speed signs, variable message signs), Hazard Warning Signs (chemical, electrical, machinery warnings), Prohibition Signs (no smoking, restricted access), Mandatory Signs (PPE requirements, hygiene), Workplace Signs (health & safety posters, CCTV), Photoluminescent Signs (glow-in-dark fire exit), CCTV Signs, School Signs, Care Home Signs, and Quarry Signs. Supporting products include Sign Fixings & Frames for installation, Custom/Bespoke Signs for branded solutions, First Aid Signs, Disabled Access Signs, and Industrial Safety Signs. All standardised signs comply with ISO 7010 for health and safety signage design consistency across Europe.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Construction Site Signs A range of safety signs for construction sites including site safety packs, site safety notice signs, construction site safety boards, hoarding panels, scaffolding signs, and temporary construction signs, supplied to construction companies, housebuilders, and site contractors.
• Fire Safety Signs Fire exit signs, fire action notices, fire assembly point signs, fire door signs, fire extinguisher signs, photoluminescent fire safety signs, and wayfinding and floor markers supplied to fire safety professionals, facilities managers, and building operators for fire safety compliance.
• Traffic & Car Park Signs Car park signs, no parking signs, visitors parking signs, disabled parking signs, temporary traffic signs, cycling safety signs, and electric car charging signs for traffic and parking management applications.
• LED Signs Vehicle-activated speed signs, mobile variable message signs (VMS), mini units, and temporary roadworks signs with programmable electronic messaging for dynamic traffic and safety communications.
• Hazard Warning Signs Chemical warning signs, electrical warning signs, explosive and flammable signs, forklift signs, hazardous substance signs, laser and radiation signs, machinery hazard signs, slip trip and fall signs, vehicle warning signs, and water hazard signs supplied to industrial and construction workplaces.
• Prohibition Signs No smoking signs, restricted access signs, machinery safety prohibition signs, prohibition symbols, labels, tags, and markings for clearly communicating restrictions in workplaces and public areas.
• Mandatory Signs Mandatory catering signs, mandatory hygiene signs, mandatory photoluminescent signs, and mandatory PPE signs for enforcing required behaviours and safety protocols in workplaces.
• Photoluminescent Signs Glow-in-the-dark fire exit signs, photoluminescent hazard signs, photoluminescent prohibition signs, photoluminescent PPE and first aid signs, and photoluminescent projecting signs providing visibility during power outages and low-light conditions.
• CCTV Signs Warning CCTV in operation signs, 24-hour surveillance signs, video surveillance signs, and customisable surveillance notices for security awareness and data protection compliance.
• Custom/Bespoke Signs A design-your-own-signs service providing custom materials selection for internal signage, external signage, and branded signage solutions manufactured to customer specifications including company logos, custom sizes, and bespoke messaging.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Signs Signs indicating required personal protective equipment for workplace and construction environments, used to communicate mandatory PPE requirements at site entry points and hazard zones.
• First Aid Signs First aid kit signs, first aider identification signs, emergency call point signs, and drinking water signs for workplace first aid compliance across commercial and industrial environments.
• Disabled Access Signs Wheelchair access signs, disabled parking signs, and disability equality signs including DDA compliant signage for accessibility compliance across buildings and car parks.
• Industrial Safety Signs Machinery hazard signs, industrial safety signs, safety guides, and posters for manufacturing and warehouse environments.
• Care Home Signs 3D pictorial signs, mandatory signs, gas equipment signs, prohibition signs, and hazard signs specifically designed for care home environments serving vulnerable populations.
• School Signs School playground signs including no dogs allowed, no ball games, no fouling, and bikes and roller blades restrictions for educational facility safety.
• Sign Fixings & Frames Sign post fixings, road traffic sign frames, tamper-proof snap frames, sign posts, and suspended ceiling-hung frames for proper sign installation across indoor and outdoor applications.
• Trade Account Program Trade account program offering exclusive pricing, priority service, and tailored solutions for construction firms, facilities managers, and procurement specialists, supported by a dedicated Account Manager and bespoke/branded product ranges.

Quantifiable outcome

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Named customers5 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Crown Commercial Service (CCS)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 26 January 2026Stocksigns was appointed as a supplier on the Crown Commercial Service RM6347 Transport Technology framework, enabling public sector organisations to procure their signage products through official government procurement channels.
• Lighthouse CharitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration to support mental health wellbeing on construction sites through specialised signage products. The partnership produces mental health awareness signs designed by Lighthouse Charity for the construction industry.
• Supply Chain Sustainability SchoolminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerActive Gold member of the Supply Chain Sustainability School, demonstrating commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices in the supply chain.
• MurphycoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPreferred signage supplier status maintained through exceptional service delivery for Murphy, a major construction company.
• Knights BrowncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorContinued delivery partnership for CE road signs and construction signage solutions.
• Johnson Controls JCIminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCase study partnership improving site safety through signage solutions for Johnson Controls building projects.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Jalite: UK-based manufacturer of photoluminescent and safety signs, directly competing with Stocksigns in fire safety, hazard, and wayfinding signage sold to the same UK facilities and construction buyers.
• Nissen Safety: UK supplier of traffic management and roadworks safety signage, overlapping with Stocksigns' construction, traffic, and highways product lines and serving similar local authority and contractor customers.
• Ecoglo International: Specialist manufacturer of photoluminescent and anti-slip safety signage and stair nosings, competing directly with Stocksigns' higher-value photoluminescent fire safety product range.
• SafetySigns.co.uk: UK online safety sign retailer offering standard and custom safety signage directly to construction, facilities, and trade customers; directly competes with Stocksigns on price and e-commerce convenience in standardised SKUs.

Broad incumbents

• Seton (Brady Corporation): Part of Brady Corporation's UK workplace safety, identification, and signage catalogue; overlaps broadly with Stocksigns across safety signs, PPE signs, and facility signage but as part of a much wider product portfolio.
• Brady Corporation: Global workplace safety, identification, and signage conglomerate whose UK arm competes with Stocksigns across safety signs, lockout/tagout, and visual communication categories with significantly broader scale.

Regional players

• Accuform Signs: US-based manufacturer of safety signs, facility signage, and visual communications serving North American industrial customers; comparable product range and customer segments to Stocksigns but operating in a different geography.
• Hall Signs: US manufacturer of traffic control, street name, and safety signs serving departments of transportation and contractors; comparable manufacturing capability and customer verticals to Stocksigns but geographically distinct.

Others

• Brammer: UK industrial product and PPE supplier that stocks a safety signage range alongside maintenance, tools, and consumables; comparable end-buyers in facilities and construction but signage is not its core focus.
• Cromwell Tools: UK industrial supplier of tools, PPE, and workplace safety products including some signage; overlaps with Stocksigns at the trade buyer level but competes mainly on tools and consumables.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance7 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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