Spear & Jackson Group
Holding group making hand, garden and woodworking tools, magnetic filtration and metrology instruments for retail and industrial buyers
Highlights
- New on EvolcAdded 2026-10-30
About Spear & Jackson Group
Spear & Jackson Group is a diversified holding company headquartered in the UK and owned by Hong Kong-based SNH Global Holdings Limited. It runs eight operating companies in two principal groups: the Tools Group and the Engineering Technology Group, which contains the Precision Measurement and Magnetic Technologies divisions.
The Tools Group designs, manufactures and sells hand, garden and contractor tools under the Spear & Jackson and Eclipse brands, and woodworking tools through Robert Sorby. Bowers Group, part of Precision Measurement, makes metrology instruments, while Eclipse Magnetics produces workholding systems, magnet assemblies, industrial filters and plumbing products. Spear & Jackson also licenses its brand to manufacturers and high-street retailers for further product categories.
Spear & Jackson UK has manufactured and sold tools from Sheffield since 1760, and the UK legal entity was founded in 2012. The group states it sells in over 100 countries and employs approximately 500 people globally. Its offices include Sheffield, Bradford, Camberley and Shanghai, with additional offices in France, Canada and China and sales operations in Australia and New Zealand.
Product: Hand, garden and woodworking tools; metrology and hardness-testing instruments; magnetic workholding, industrial filtration and lifting systems.
Jobs at Spear & Jackson Group
Leadership
- Henry W Lim · SNH and S&J Group - Chief Executive OfficerSource: company website
- Alaina Shone · S&J Group - Chief Financial OfficerSource: company website
- Ian Archer · Group MD, Tools GroupSource: company website
- Jon Crossland · Managing Director, Bowers GroupSource: company website
- Steve McAllorum · Group MD, Magnetics & Measurement GroupSource: company website
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