MOORE TRADING LTD

Name

MOORE TRADING LTD

Legal name

John Moore Trading Ltd

Website

https://wearpartsuk.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1975

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Wear Parts

NAICS

Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing (333131), Construction Machinery Manufacturing (33312), Mining and Oil and Gas Field Machinery Manufacturing (33313)

SIC

Mining Machinery & Equip (No Oil & Gas Field Mach & Equip) (3532), Construction, Mining & Materials Handling Machinery & Equip (3530), Machine Tools, Metal Cutting Types (3541)

akta.pro primary industry

Wear Parts & Consumables (Liners, Mantles, Hammers) (IMAHAMAK)

akta.pro secondary industry

Wear Parts & Consumables (GET, Liners, Drill Bits, Grinding Media) (IMAKANAH)

Keywords

• Wear parts manufacturing
• Cutting edges supply
• Crusher spares
• Steel fabrication services
• Heavy equipment parts

Headquarters

HQ city

Stafford

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Wear Parts and Spare Components Sales: The company generates revenue through the sale of non-genuine (aftermarket) wear parts for construction, demolition, quarrying, mining, and recycling equipment. Products include cutting edges, bucket teeth, crusher spares, shredder spares, and steel plate products. Revenue is primarily one-time transactional sales of physical products with varying lead times.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

MOORE TRADING LTD (trading as John Moore Wear Parts UK) manufactures and supplies aftermarket (non-genuine) wear parts for heavy machinery used in construction, demolition, quarrying, mining, recycling, and agricultural industries. Its product portfolio covers cutting edges, crusher spares, shredder spares, steel plate products, wear parts (bucket teeth, adapters, breaker steels, pulverizer teeth, recycling hammers), and engine components. The company also operates in-house manufacturing services including steel machining, flame cutting, plasma cutting, and 3D laser scanning for custom and hard-to-source parts.

Product overview

John Moore Trading Ltd is the UK's leading supplier of bucket cutting edges, wear bars, steel plate, and general wear parts. The company operates as a single unified manufacturing and supply business offering a comprehensive portfolio of wear parts and spares across multiple product categories: cutting edges (single bevel, double bevel, non-reversible, half arrow, bespoke, specialist, sections, toe plates, stock edges, stainless steel), crusher spares (jaw plates, cheek plates, concaves, mantles, blow bars, impact bars), shredder spares (recycling hammers, counter-combs, screen baskets), steel plate products (log washers, pulverizer jaws, screening systems, swing hammers, mixer plates, grapple tines, fabricated products), wear parts (bucket teeth, teeth adapters, breaker steels, pulverizer teeth, recycling hammers), and engine parts (pins, bushes, mirrors). Manufacturing capabilities include steel machining, flame cutting, plasma cutting, and laser scanning services. The company supplies non-genuine (aftermarket) replacement parts for construction, demolition, quarrying, mining, and recycling industries, serving major OEM brands including CAT, Volvo, Doppstadt, Tana, Terex, Untha, Hammel, Arjes, Komptech, and Lindner.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Cutting Edges Leading manufacturer of cutting edges and wear blades for machine buckets and mechanical plant, offering single bevel base edges, double bevel wear blades, non-reversible edges, half arrow sections, bespoke drilled edges, specialist spade edges, section edges, toe plates, stock edges, and stainless steel edges for OEMs such as Volvo (L120, L150). Sold to construction, demolition, quarrying, and mining contractors.
• Crusher Spares Comprehensive range of crusher wear parts and consumables including jaw plates, cheek plates, stock guards, toggle plates, concaves and mantles, hammers and blow bars, impact and breaker bars, cabinet tiles, grizzly sections, hopper liners, conical hoppers, underpan liners, inlet beams, and top deck screens. Sold to quarrying, mining, and recycling operators.
• Shredder Spares Aftermarket shredder and recycling machinery parts for OEM brands including Doppstadt, Tana, Terex Ecotec, Untha, Hammel, Arjes, Komptech, Lindner, Willibald, and Eggersmann. Products include recycling hammers, milling strips, counter-combs, bolt-on rakes, screen baskets, and rotor end liner segments. Sold to recycling facilities and waste processing contractors.
• Steel Plate Products Steel wear plate products manufactured from various hardness grades (HB240 to HB500), including log washer blades and paddles, pulverizer jaws, truck body liner kits, screening systems, swing hammers, mixer plates, general liners, grapple tines, ripper shanks, fabricated products, brackets and hangers, and stainless steel and aluminium profiling. Sold to construction, demolition, quarrying, recycling, and agricultural customers.
• Wear Parts Non-genuine (aftermarket) wear parts including bucket teeth (CAT style and non-CAT style), teeth adapters (weld-on, bolt-on, corner tip), bucket protection, breaker steels, pulverizer teeth, and recycling hammers for multiple manufacturers including Jenz, Vermeer, Bandit, Morbark, Hammel, Seppi, Durotech, Bugnot, TIM, and FAE. Sold to construction, demolition, quarrying, mining, recycling, and agricultural equipment operators.
• Engine Parts Engine components including pins, bushes, and mirrors for construction and earth-moving equipment. Sold to plant contractors and equipment owners needing replacement engine consumables.
• Steel Machining Services Precision steel machining services using dedicated machining centres capable of drilling and machining threaded, counter-bored, and counter-sunk holes in steel up to 80mm thickness and HB550 hardness, with over 30 tooling heads available. Includes edge milling and the proprietary ability to machine after heat treatment. Sold to OEMs and contractors requiring bespoke machined wear parts.
• Steel Cutting Services Steel cutting using flame cutting (capable of cutting steel plate up to 100mm thickness, with beveled edge options) and plasma cutting (faster speeds for thinner plate at 6mm, 8mm, 10mm without heat distortion or warping, and capable of piercing straight holes with good cylindricity). Sold to OEMs and contractors requiring cut steel components.
• Laser Scanning Services On-site or in-office 3D laser scanning and CAD editing service that creates accurate electronic 3D copies of difficult-to-obtain castings and parts. Once scanned, parts can be edited on screen to change wear life, function, weight, or hardness, enabling procurement of non-genuine replacements when OEM originals are unavailable. Sold to plant operators and contractors needing bespoke reverse-engineered wear parts.

Quantifiable outcome

• Stock items can be delivered within 24 hours
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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Feature6 records

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Metso: Metso is a leading process and mining equipment OEM with a large aftermarket consumables and wear-parts business (crusher liners, screen media, grinding media). It overlaps with John Moore across the full mining/quarrying wear-parts value chain.
• Magotteaux: Magotteaux produces wear-resistant castings, grinding media and crusher components for mining and aggregate industries. It is comparable to John Moore in product scope (liners, hammers, wear parts) but operates at a much larger global scale.
• Hensley Industries (Caterpillar): Hensley Industries, a Caterpillar subsidiary, manufactures bucket teeth, cutting edges and ground engaging tools for Cat and non-Cat equipment — directly overlapping John Moore's 'CAT style tips' and bucket teeth aftermarket offering.
• Caterpillar: Caterpillar is the dominant construction and mining equipment OEM and operates a global parts and wear-components business. John Moore's non-genuine aftermarket position is defined against Caterpillar's OEM parts pricing and availability.
• Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology: Sandvik is a major mining and rock processing equipment OEM with a substantial aftermarket parts business (crusher wear parts, drilling consumables). It competes with John Moore for the same installed base of mining and quarrying equipment in the UK and globally.

Direct peers

• Bradken: Bradken manufactures wear-resistant components, crusher liners and grinding mill liners for mining and mineral processing. It directly parallels John Moore's crusher spares (jaw plates, concaves, mantles, blow bars) for the same mining and quarrying customer base.
• Columbia Steel Casting Co. Columbia Steel manufactures replacement crusher wear parts (mantles, concaves, jaw plates, blow bars) and other mining consumables. It competes directly with John Moore's crusher spares and steel plate product lines on technical specifications and price.
• ESCO Group: ESCO is a global specialist in ground engaging tools (bucket teeth, adapters, shrouds) and wear parts for mining, construction and infrastructure — directly competing with John Moore's wear-parts catalogue and serving the same heavy-equipment OEMs and end-customers worldwide.

Emerging players

• Mellott Company: Mellott Company supplies crusher wear parts and aftermarket components for portable crushing equipment in the aggregate industry, serving a similar customer base to John Moore's quarrying and mining segment.
• JADCO Manufacturing: JADCO manufactures chrome carbide overlay wear plates and fabricated wear components for construction, mining and aggregate equipment. It overlaps with John Moore's steel plate product line (liners, mixer plates, fabricated products) on wear-life applications.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

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Funding rounds

Investors

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