A. Perry Celebrates 100 Years of Family Heritage and Innovation

A. Perry Ltd, a proud fourth-generation family-owned business and a cornerstone of British manufacturing, is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2025. Since its founding in 1925 by Arthur Perry, the company has remained steadfast in its commitment to quality, innovation, and serving the needs of diverse industries, from agriculture to equestrian and beyond.

A Legacy of Excellence

Founded by Arthur Perry, A. Perry Ltd began as “Perry Hinges,” supplying hinges and gutter brackets to the local community, later, during WW2, A. Perry was called upon for the supply and manufacture of ammunition boxes as well as components for RAF Bombers. After a century of trading the company has evolved into the UK’s market leader in agricultural and architectural ironmongery, serving the trade with a diverse portfolio of products across many areas of agriculture, construction, landscaping and engineering. The company also houses several other contrasting brands including award winning Perry Equestrian, and the leading garden décor brand Primus.

Remaining as a family-owned business to this day, the trade only company is proudly run by Arthur Perry’s grandchildren and great-grandchildren, who continue to uphold the values and traditions that have defined the company for a century. Their dedication to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction has enabled the company to evolve and thrive in a competitive marketplace. In the last few years winning multiple industry renowned awards such as the Midlands Family Business of the Year 2022, Midlands Manufacturer of the Year 2022, BETA Trade Supplier of the Year, DIY Week Sustainability Initiative of the Year 2023, as well as others. The company has also been featured multiple times in Sandwell’s Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies over recent years.

From its humble beginnings, A. Perry Ltd has grown into a leading force in its industry. The company has consistently upheld its values of quality, reliability, and customer focus, delivering exceptional products through its family of brands:

Perry Core: The foundation of the company, offering premium agricultural, architectural, and landscaping products to Merchants.

Perry Manufacturing: Precision-engineered fasteners and threaded bar for industrial applications, manufactured on site.

Perry Equestrian: Award-winning stable and yard equipment, renowned for innovative design and durability.

Primus: A creative range of garden decor and gifting items, now the leading garden decor brand amongst Garden Centres.

The company is also very excited to be launching their Centenary edition product catalogue later this month which is filled with brand new and exciting products as well as developments on existing bestselling ranges. More information will be coming on this soon when the catalogue is released.

100 Years of Dedication

This centenary marks a significant milestone for A. Perry Ltd, highlighting a century of commitment to craftsmanship, innovation, and building lasting relationships.

Managing Director Guy Perry remarked “Reaching our 100th year is a testament to the passion and dedication of everyone involved with A. Perry Ltd over the decades. This milestone inspires us to continue delivering exceptional products and forging strong relationships with our customers and partners. We are all immensely proud to celebrate this achievement and excited to experience the next chapter of the business.”

As A. Perry Ltd reflects on its 100-year journey, the company also looks forward to the future. With ongoing investments in innovation, sustainability, and new product development, A. Perry Ltd is committed to continuing its legacy as a trusted name in the industry.

For more information about A. Perry Ltd’s 100th anniversary, its history, or its range of products, please visit www.perrytrade.co.uk or contact info@perrytrade.co.uk.