Thorne & Derrick are leaders in the development and distribution of Product Innovations that deliver significant improvements to clients plant, people and operational safety in the explosive atmosphere industries.
Your proactive problem solvers experienced in succession planning for the replacement of obsolete, non-conformant and legacy equipment in hazardous areas.
Your first-choice provider of innovative and competitive solutions to ensure ATEX & IECEx Compliance for Hazardous Area Electrical, HVAC & Process Instrumentation Equipment to your UK and international projects.
Control Panels | Plugs | Isolators | Enclosures & Junction Boxes | Lighting | Control Stations | Motor Starters | Heat Trace | Gas Detection | Flame Detection | Process Instrumentation | Process Heating | Ventilation Fans | Security Access Control
Competitive Prices | Extensive Stocks | Technical Support | Express Delivery
Published 25 Jun 2025
Compliance isn’t optional—it’s the difference between safety and catastrophe A critical safety alert has been issued by the EU Safety Gate (Alert A12/01977/24) regarding the CHERUBIM BCFT-300 industrial fans falsely marketed as ATEX-certified for use in explosive atmospheres. These fans, sold via atex-supplies.com, lack essential safety features and could trigger catastrophic...
Published 25 Jun 2025
Project Spotlight – Heat Tracing Solutions for LNG Facilities The Tangguh LNG Expansion Project in Papua, Indonesia, is a significant development aimed at increasing LNG production capacity. The CSTS consortium—comprising Chiyoda, Saipem, Tripatra, and SAE—was awarded the EPC contract for this large-scale project. Project: Tangguh LNG Expansion Project Natural...
Published 18 Jun 2025
Project Spotlight – Heat Tracing for LNG Terminals Project: SLNG Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal Location: Papua, Indonesia Scope of Supply: Engineering & Design Heat Tracing Materials Control Panels Cable Trays Installation & Supervision Testing & Commissioning Project Highlights: 30 km of Trace Heaters installed for frost heave protection of...
Published 13 Jun 2025
Project Spotlight – Electric Heat Tracing: Detal Chemical Plant The Puente Mayorga plant in Spain is one of the largest LAB production facilities worldwide. It uses UOP’s HF technology based on alkylation with hydrofluoric acid, and we produce normal paraffins, linear alkylbenzene (LAB), heavy alkylate (HAB), and sulfonic acid...
Published 13 Jun 2025
Thorne & Derrick Celebrates Local to Global over 40 Years Thorne & Derrick International, a leading distributor of power systems, hazardous area equipment, and process heating solutions, is proud to celebrate its 40th anniversary this year. Established in 1985 by Victor Thorne and Brian Derrick, the business started trading...
