Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Hose Couplings Manufacturer in Grimsby
Established in 1972, Shand Engineering has built a global reputation as a leading manufacturer of specialist hose end connections for the oil and gas industry. Our expertise spans over four decades of designing and producing durable couplings capable of operating in extreme environments. With in-house manufacturing capabilities, we deliver bespoke solutions tailored to client specifications, supported by rigorous quality control and non-destructive testing. Our team of certified welders, fabricators, and NDT operatives ensures precision in every product, adhering to ISO 9001 standards for quality management and ISO 14001 for environmental responsibility. We maintain strong industry connections to source high-quality, fully traceable materials, enabling competitive pricing without compromising on excellence.Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through patented designs and continuous improvements in spill prevention couplings. Operating as part of the Sturrock and Robson Group, we combine family ethics with technical expertise to provide reliable, customer-focused solutions. Our CAD/CAM facilities streamline the transition from design to production, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. With a presence in over 40 countries, we serve major manufacturers and operators in the marine, chemical, and petrochemical sectors. Our mission remains to become the world's foremost supplier of hose termination systems, driven by a culture of continuous improvement and environmental stewardship.
Services
Clean Break Couplings
Built-in Hose Fittings
Swaged Fittings
Fabrications
Non-Destructive Testing
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialist experience in hose coupling design and manufacturing.
- Our ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications ensure quality and environmental accountability.
- In-house fabrication and testing facilities guarantee full traceability of materials.
- Skilled workforce includes PCN Level 2 NDT operatives and time-served engineers.
- We provide bespoke solutions for extreme environments using fully traceable materials.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
Services
Clean Break Couplings
Our clean break couplings enable safe fluid transfer in harsh environments. Designed to eliminate performance weaknesses, these units prevent spills during disconnection. Available in 70mm, 119mm, and 164mm sizes with aluminium alloy or stainless steel options, they meet marine, chemical, and petrochemical industry demands.
Built-in Hose Fittings
We manufacture steel fittings for marine hose manufacturers, engineered to withstand extreme conditions. With four decades of expertise, our products ensure reliable fluid transfer in offshore oil operations. Each fitting undergoes rigorous quality control and documentation for traceability and performance assurance.
Swaged Fittings
Our swaged fittings suit crimping and internal/external swaging applications. Available in multiple materials, they handle aggressive chemicals in harsh environments. We also design custom swaging machines for pipe sizes 112, offering fixed or portable options to meet specific operational needs.
Fabrications
We fabricate Y-pieces, U-pieces, spools, and bend stiffeners to oil and gas industry standards. Using carbon steels and exotic materials, our in-house facilities ensure precision manufacturing from customer drawings. Competitive pricing maintains quality through extensive material sourcing networks and expert craftsmanship.
Non-Destructive Testing
Our in-house NDT services include radiography, magnetic particle inspection, and ultrasonic testing. Certified operatives perform directional and panoramic radiography to verify product integrity. Full traceability ensures compliance with industry standards for critical components in high-risk environments.
Questions
What industries do Shand Engineering serve?
We serve the oil and gas, marine, chemical, petrochemical, aviation, and food industries globally.
Are Shand's products ISO certified?
Yes, we are certified to ISO 9001 for quality management and ISO 14001 for environmental standards.
Can Shand manufacture bespoke fittings?
Yes, we produce custom hose end connections tailored to client drawings and specifications.
What materials do you work with?
We handle carbon steels, aluminium alloys, 316L stainless steel, and exotic materials.
Do you offer non-destructive testing services?
Yes, we provide directional radiography, MPI, dye penetrant, and ultrasonic testing in-house.
