NATIONAL POWER

LOCAL STRENGTH

The UK's only "service first" provider of industrial supplies and services

About us

IADA is a member-owned co-operative of successful independent distributors, delivering major-brand industrial components, consumables and services to multi-site customers throughout the UK.

NATIONAL POWER  |  LOCAL STRENGTH

For almost 30 years, we have combined the buying power and distribution capabilities of a national chain, with the passion, service and staff-retention synonymous with independent distributors in the market.

We believe that when it comes to maintaining uptime, reducing TCO, and driving operational and environmental efficiencies, there’s no need to compromise between scale and service.

Benefits
at a glance

capacity

The fulfilment capacity of a national chain, with the service standards of a local independent.

partnerships

An authorised source for premium and big-name brands, delivered from local stocks

Stock

Over 95% of stock held at the branch level

National power

Company Size

40+
Branches
130+
Delivery vehicles
475
Team members
100M+
Group turnover
£20M+
Stock value
Access to all major and premium MRO brands
Fast delivery throughout the UK
20-strong board of directors with a wealth of industry knowledge
Centralised management and invoicing function

local strength

Our point of difference

Local “service-first” independent teams covering the whole of England
Deep understanding of regional customers and markets
The right stock held at the right location
High staff retention: trusted long term relationships
True around-the-clock support from dedicated independent businesses

service overview

designed with customers at the centre

Inventory Management

Engineering stores should be well-stocked with critical spares, engineering essentials and consumables designed for optimal plant performance.

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Value-added

Our range of value-added services is designed to offer hard and measurable cost, time or energy savings.

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Reliability

Whether you’re working towards net zero emissions, or focusing on extending the operational life of your systems to promote circular economics, we are able to devise a program of services that perfectly align with your environmental goals.

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Central invoicing

One convenient centralised invoicing function on behalf of all our independent branches.

24/7 365 call-outs

Reliable around-the-clock support available across the UK, every day of the year.

Managed stock

Your MRO stocks, categorised and managed by IADA, so you’re always well-equipped.

Vending solutions

Full control over stock, access and usage data from consumable PPE to high-value tools.

Punch-out catalogues

Punch-out/EDI integration available for streamlined product ordering.

Value-add services

a partnership approach

Manufacturers on-site assessment

Working with our supply partners to identify areas of operational and environmental efficiency improvements.

Product staff training

Comprehensive on-site training provided by IADA and supply partners so your team can work with confidence.

Critical spares survey

Identifying the criticality of your MRO inventory, improve stock allocation and eliminating out-of-stock occurrences.

Energy management services

Identifying energy reduction opportunities, reducing operational costs and supporting sustainability initiatives.

OEM conversion and supplier reduction

Identifying the origin brand of debadged spares to reduce supply channels and deliver significant cost savings.

Preventative maintenance programmes

Working with your teams to identify preventative maintenance opportunities and implement processes and documentation.

sustainability

our commitment to the future

Our commitment to sustainability is strategic, measurable and incremental.

Working with our supply chain, we endorse the use of products that reduce energy usage, and promote circular economic principles.

IADA is exploring ISO 14001:2015 as a framework for our sustainability agenda, and taking measurable steps towards reducing transport emissions and the environmental impact of our branches.

Craig Eddas
Chief Operating Officer