Profile
Anderco Safety is an Irish owned national sales and distribution company with a leading position in the provision of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and related solutions. Anderco is a full service provider with offerings ranging from needs analysis to the provision of integrated solutions for targeted hazardous environments.
From its 1976 origins in Cork, Anderco Safety has developed to provide nationwide coverage from sales offices and distribution centres in Cork and Dublin. Since its full time safety focus in 1993, the company has enjoyed above average year-on-year growth and made significant progress in sales and development. Anderco now has a 2,000 strong customer base across a wide spectrum of market sectors from pharmaceutical, chemical, construction and electronics to the service sector, government departments and local authorities.
In recent years, Anderco has invested heavily in strengthening its capacity to provide a high level of service nationwide by opening a 30,000 sq ft head office in Cork and taking staff numbers to 50. Expansion of its sales and distribution centres in both Cork and Dublin and the ongoing development of the sales, customer service, procurement, logistics and finance teams have permitted Anderco to subject its quality management system to continual testing and refinement resulting in significant gains in performance and market share.
Anderco is focused on enabling clients to gain maximum advantage from innovation and provides a pragmatic partnership approach including
- A comprehensive range of market leading general and specialised PPE products
- Competitive pricing
- An innovative safety partnership
- Tailored logistics and customised service packages
- Unrivalled customer services
- Nationwide coverage
- E-procurement facilities
- 24/7 service
- Express range catalogues
- Expert technical advice
Quality Management
Anderco Safety is ISO 9001:2000 certified. Our basis of operation is determined by a comprehensive set of quality procedures designed to minimise risk in mission critical areas both internally and throughout the supply chain. This is augmented by a program of in-house quality audits, corrective action, implementation of best practice, education and communications. In addition Anderco’s quality monitoring control program effectively ensures that all products supplied by Anderco are guaranteed to conform fully to the appropriate European (EN) standards.
Operating Hours / Emergency Service
Anderco Safety’s operating hours are 8:00 to 17:30, Monday to Friday and 9:00 to 16:00 on Saturday. In addition, Anderco Safety provides customers with a 24-hour emergency service that guarantees same day supply of urgent items. This emergency service is available to customers 24-hours a day, 365 days a year and can be accessed directly via Anderco’s emergency service telephone number. In addition, Anderco’s Account Managers are available on mobile outside of office hours.
Products & Services
Anderco Safety is proud of our reputation for product quality and innovation. We currently hold a comprehensive range of over 3,000 high quality stock products in the following areas:
- Head, eye and ear protection
- Hand protection
- Clothing
- Footwear
- Respiratory protection
- Fall Arrest protection
- Hygiene & First aid products
- Confined Space equipment
- Gas Monitoring equipment
- Spill control equipment
- Specialised matting and safety floor coverings
- Safety signs
All products supplied by Anderco are guaranteed to conform fully to the appropriate European (EN) standards.
Safety Signs / Personalised Clothing
Anderco Safety is a leading supplier of standard and customised safety, general and corporate signage. Our unique partnership with Stocksigns, a European supplier of high quality, customer-driven signage, means that we can provide customers with high quality signs to meet their requirements faster and more cost effectively than our competitors. In addition, we use a dedicated design team and sophisticated in-house production facilities to quickly tailor standard signs and produce customised signs within a three day deadline, as well as a same day turnaround option. We operate embroidery and transfer printing equipment to apply logo badges and customise workwear to meet the demands of a variety of budgets and working environments. As with our signs facility, the in-house control allows us to prioritise your urgent requirements as necessary.
Services
To meet their health and safety challenges, our customers need to be confident that Anderco Safety has the breadth of products and commitment to service that will make their working day easier. We are proud of our reputation for product quality and innovation. We are equally proud of our proactive customer service ethos and success in building close working relationships with our customers through a range of value added services.
Anderco’s single most important competitive advantage is our unique, holistic safety partnership approach: a cooperative partnership that harnesses the skills of all parties. In recognition of the fact that our customers are under increasing pressure to contain costs and deal with fewer suppliers, Anderco have aimed to provide a one-stop-shop capable of meeting all of their health and safety needs.
As well as a comprehensive range of competitively priced products, Anderco provides its customers with a range of value added services, including expert and innovative product sourcing, tailored product supply and stock management arrangements, measuring and man-packing services, ongoing technical support, consultancy and a range of PPE training schemes.
