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Press Release - Royal Recognition with the King's Award for Enterprise 2024
Midland Lead has been honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise for Sustainable Development – and we are so proud. It reflects the dedication and effort the whole team have invested over the years.
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BMBI Q4 Expert Lead Panel
Midland Lead Sales & Marketing Manager, Kyle Hazeldine is featured in the BMBI Lead Expert Panel
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Press release - Kyle Hazeldine appointed as Sales & Marketing Manager
Midland Lead are proud and excited to announce the appointment of Kyle Hazeldine as our new Sales & Marketing Manager.
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Environmental Product Declaration - Cast lead sheet
Midland Lead are proud to hold a BRE Global Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for our cast lead sheet. This EPD validates our care and positive impact we make on the environment. All aspects of the manufacturing process are looked at, from initial handling of raw materials, manufacturing, distribution, use and end of life value.
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Case Study - MTX Provide New Hospital Facilities
MTX was appointed as the principal contractor to develop a new state of the art Interventional Radiology Unit (IRU) for Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital. Providing care to one million people from Norfolk and neighbouring counties with world-class facilities and highly skilled staff.
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Case Study - State-of-the-art CT Scanning Suite Fitted Out for Willows Veterinary Hospital
Midland Lead’s specialist radiation protection team has worked on projects all over the world and their expertise was something that Hough Construction called upon when specifying the right products for this project.
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Press release - Midland Lead announced as finalist for 3 FSB awards
Midland Lead is absolutely thrilled to announce that we have been shortlisted for 3 categories in the Federation of Small Business (FSB) Awards 2020.
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Infographic - The Art of Lead
Lead has been used in many applications over the centuries, including modern art and sculpture, find out our top five 'arty' lead facts.
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Infographic - Six Amazing Facts About Lead That May Surprise You
Lead or ‘plumbum’ has also been referred to as ‘liquid silver’ and here are some lead facts that you may not know.
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Press Release - Why Midland Lead are Experts in Export
Architects, specifiers, building contractors and charitable aid organisations worldwide have been turning to Midland Lead for years now, drawing on their in-depth knowledge of product and export expertise.
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Press Release - Sustainable Manufacturing is Integral to Midland Lead’s Operations
Cranfield University PhD researcher, Arun Prabhakar has joined Midland Lead as the Technical Development Manager, and one of his main roles is to continue to improve the company’s sustainable manufacturing processes.
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Case study - Swanwick Hall, Alfreton
Following a factory tour at Midland Lead, NRA Roofing made the decision to use cast lead for the restoration of the roof of the 18th century building of Swanwick Hall School. Read all about the Swanwick Hall case study here.
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Experts in Export
We pride ourselves for our knowledge and expertise in export and logistics of lead products. In this download we give an overview of what you can expect from our global lead rolls deliveries.
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Datasheet - machine cast lead
Machine cast lead product datasheet for use as weatherproofing material in construction applications in a variety of sectors.
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Press Release - Midland Lead Respond to the CMA Investigation into UK Lead Industry
Following the news of the investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) into a suspected breach of competition law by three rolled lead suppliers, Midland Lead’s Managing Director Boudewijn Tuinenburg comments.
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Press release - Midland Lead feature in the latest parliamentary review
Midland Lead was invited to feature in the latest Parliamentary Review alongside fifteen other companies in manufacturing and service, representing the metals, materials and fabrication sector.
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Parliamentary Review entry 2018 for Midland Lead
In 2018 Midland Lead has been invited to feature in the latest Parliamentary Review alongside just fifteen other companies in manufacturing and services representing the metals, materials and fabrication sector. Download our entry here.
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Press release - Midland Lead receives h&b Group's Supplier of the Year Award
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded a very high accolade as h&b Group’s Supplier of the Year 2018.
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NHBC Letter of Approval
The leading construction warranty provider NHBC have reconfirmed their approval of our premium machine cast lead sheet.
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Meet our Construction Team
Put a face to a name... Our Midland Lead sales team is on hand to help you with orders, queries and enquiries. Get in touch today!
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Press Release - New recruits and customer for Midland Lead Construction
Leading British lead manufacturer Midland Lead has made significant appointments to its sales team and added the National Buying Group (NBG) as a new customer.
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Cyber Essentials Certificate
Midland Lead Ltd has been assessed against the Cyber Essentials Standard, and have met the requirements of the scheme. Attached is our Certificate of Compliance. This document certifies that our organisation was assessed and meets the Cyber Essentials implementation profile [BIS/14/696] and thus that Midland Lead’s ICT defences were assessed as satisfactory against commodity based cyber-attack
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Ancillary product list 2019
From copper nails and flexible lead joints to fixing clips and patination oil - here's an overview of the construction ancillary products we have on offer.
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Case study - Grosvenor cresent, London
Russell Roofing Ltd recently restored the lead roof of historic Grosvenor Crescent, in West London's sought-after Belgravia district. More about the project in this case study.
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Product of the Month / August - Professional roofers set
Our most recent addition to our ancillary product range is the professional roofers set, offering two fantastic products in one deal: a slate cutter with hole punch and a tinsnip. These two tools work hand in hand to make sure roofers have everything they need to resize and shape slate and metal sheets.
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Product of the Month / July - Hammer belt loop
Go hands-free with our hammer belt loop! Use this ultimate convenience product and transport your hammer while keeping your hands free.
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Case study - Sidra Medical and Research Center, Qatar
Midland Lead supplied 1740 square metres of lead-lined board, ranging from 1.00mm through to 3.5mm in thickness. In addition, we also supplied 95 square metres of lead-lined plywood with accompanying lead strips. Our products were used within diagnostic x-ray, mammography, ultra sound, CT interventional and critical care facilities within the hospital.
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Case study - Imaging Centre for Excellence
Midland Lead supplied the radiation shielding for the newly launched Imaging Centre for Excellence in Glasgow. A mix of Code 4 lead-lined plasterboard and lead-lined plywood pattress panels were supplied, alongside lead fillet strips suitable for preventing radiation leakage at flat board joints and corners.
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Product of the Month / June - Plugging chisel
Now available as part of our growing ancillaries range, the plugging chisel is forged from high quality carbon steel, to ensure it doesn’t splinter when pressure is applied.
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Product of the Month / May - Slate ripper
This tool is ideal when undertaking refurbishment of a roof where there are damaged slates.
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Product of the Month / April - Slate cutter c/w hole punch
The slate cutter is an innovative tool, designed to makes the lives of professional roofers easier when fitting slate roofing.
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Stock profile for builders' merchants
Midland Lead has launched a stock profile to help new builders’ merchants get an understanding of the quantities and types of products they should order. Click here to find out what Midland Lead can do to help establish your stock levels and turn your depot into a building professional’s haven.
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Product of the month / March - Flashing clips
The right finishing touches can make a world of difference when it comes to working with lead and getting that professional finish. Flashing clips are an integral part of achieving that high-end finish - read more here.
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Datasheet - lead brick
Lead brick product datasheet for use in radiation shielding applications in a variety of sectors.
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Datasheet - lead-lined plasterboard
Lead-lined plasterboard product datasheet for use in radiation shielding applications in a variety of sectors.
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Datasheet - lead-lined battens
Lead-lined timber battens product datasheet for use in radiation shielding applications in a variety of sectors.
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Datasheet - lead-lined plywood
Lead-lined plywood product datasheet for use in radiation shielding applications in a variety of sectors.
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Product of the month / February - Counter display with patination oil and cleaning gel
To help keep these products in the forefront of roofing professional’s minds, Midland Lead offers eye-catching display units to showcase the patination oil and cleaning gel at the point of sale. The counter display unit holds six 125ml bottles of cleaning gel and six 125ml bottles of patination oil. The two products are essential in every roofing professional’s toolkit, working hand in hand to protect and restore leadwork.
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Press release - Middle East export push from Midland Lead
Midland Lead is looking to increase its export sales to the Middle East through attendance at one of the biggest events in the healthcare industry, the Arab Health Exhibition in Dubai. More info in the press release attached.
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Experts in radiation protection - Middle East projects overview
In preparation for exhibiting at Arab Health 2017, we've prepared a brief overview of healthcare projects we have supplied in the Middle East. Download our 2 page brochure to read more.
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Case study - Re-roofing St John the Baptist Cathedral, Norwich
This heritage project - including 40 tonnes of sandcast lead code 7 - saw the Cathedral's original lead recycled and use to re-roof the building by Norfolk Sheet Lead.
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Case study - Refurbishment of Hampton Court Palace, London
Contractor Leadwork UK uses 15 tonnes of lead sheet for the restoration of The Georgian House of London's famous Hampton Court Palace.
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Product of the month / January - HALLHOOK
Throughout 2017 Midland Lead will focus on a different ancillary product every month, to make sure your roofing projects gets a professional finish. This January we focus on Hallhooks.
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Case study - CT scanning facility for veterinary surgery Northwest Surgeons
Midland Lead Healthcare supplied lead-lined plasterboards with accompanying lead strips and battens to Northwest Surgeons for use in the construction of a new CT scanning facility. In addition, we supplied both an internal and external lead door together with a lead viewing window. All products were code 5, suitable for use across a range of diagnostic applications.
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Case study - Lead detailing on Sarah Beeny's latest London project
Renowned property expert, writer and TV presenter Sarah Beeny approached lead sheet manufacturer Midland Lead, when she began improvement work on a South London property. Working on an extension to the turn of the century, late Victorian build, Sarah decided she wanted traditional lead detailing around the valleys and windows.
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Press release - UK's largest lead survey reveals lack of accreditation knowledge
Britain's largest industry survey of its kind has exposed a lack of accreditation knowledge among those working with lead in the construction industry.
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Infographic - Lead recycling facts
Facts you didn't know about lead recycling...
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Infographic - Lead recycling facts
Eight amazing facts about the recycling of lead for the healthcare .
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Leaflet - Midland Lead corporate brochure
Introduction to Midland Lead - construction, healthcare, heritage and more!
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Leaflet - Factory visitors safety
Information and guidance leaflet for visitors and contractors on-site at Midland Lead's manufacturing facility.
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Leaflet - Midland Lead's contemporary metal cladding solutions
Midland Lead's introduction PDF to our new and contemporary metal cladding solutions.
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Infographic - How to fit a Hallhook
One of Midland Lead's new additions to our construction ancillary products - the Hallhook. See here how and when to use.
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Infographic - Fixing clips vs flashing clips
When do you use flashing clips over fixing clips? An introduction to our expanding ancillaries range...
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Press release - Midland Lead commits to emission reductions with £122K supply chain investment
Midland Lead, leading British manufacturer of machine cast lead, has invested £122,000 into supply chain upgrades, in a move that marks part of a wider drive to support emissions reductions in the UK.
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Leaflet - Healthcare product and service offer for contractors
In this brochure you'll find a brief overview of our healthcare product offer together with our service we offer contractors dealing with healthcare or radiation protection projects.
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Infographic - Rolled lead vs machine cast lead
Both the differences and similarities of rolled lead versus machine cast lead outlined.
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Case study - The Royal Liverpool University Hospital
Midland Lead supplied 2400 sqm of lead-lined boards with accompanying lead strips and battens to Astins, the drylining contractor for the construction project. The boards were supplied in both plywood and plasterboard with lead shielding ranging from Code 3 through to Code 7.
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Delivery and collection times
On our manufacturing site in Swadlincote, vehicles will only be loaded and unloaded within our business opening hours: 8.30 - 16.30 from Monday to Friday.
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Press release - Midland Lead launches new cladding solution at RCI 2016
Midland Lead, leading British manufacturer of machine cast lead, is launching a new range of metal cladding solutions at this year's RCI show; the UK's Roofing, Cladding and Insulation event.
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Case study - Birmingham Dental Hospital
Midland Lead supplied 550 lead-lined plasterboards and the related lead-sealing strips for use in the new Birmingham Dental Hospital and School of Dentistry. Read more about this case study.
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Case study - Tanzania Dental Care
In March 2014, Midland Lead supplied lead-lined gypsum boards and the associated lead fillet strips for use as radiation protection within an x-ray facility at a newly constructed dental clinic in Tanzania, East Africa.
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Leaflet - Working with machine cast lead
A brief guide on working with machine cast lead sheet - storage tips, best-selling ancillaries and much more.
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Certificate - BBA
Our machine cast lead is BBA accredited. Details of our latest certificate.
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Contract references
One of the most common usages of lead sheet is in the building industry. Over the years, hundred thousands of tonnes of our lead sheet has been successfully used to weatherproof a variety of prestigious UK buildings. Some are listed here.
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Heritage project portfolio
Preserving the past - Download our heritage project portfolio to see a list of heritage projects (English Heritage, listed property homeowners, church authorities) where our sandcast lead has been successfully installed.
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Leaflet - Lead-lined board fitting guide
This guide gives advice on the installation of plain lead sheet, laminated lead plywood and lead plasterboard within small healthcare practices. It details the application of the material to a plain wall and gives information on corners between walls and junctions with floors, ceilings, door frames and electrical fittings.
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Leaflet - Lead radiation protection leaflet
Read all about our machine cast lead and its suitability as a radiation protection material in healthcare.
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Machine cast lead versus milled lead
Know your facts from fiction when it comes to lead! Read all about the differences and similarities between machine cast lead and rolled lead sheet.
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ML Update – issue 8
Midland Lead's newsletter issue 8 - Autumn 2010
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ML Update – issue 7
Midland Lead's newsletter issue 7 - Autumn 2009
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ML Update – issue 6
Midland Lead's newsletter issue 6 - Summer 2009
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ML Update – issue 5
Midland Lead's newsletter issue 5 - Spring 2009
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ML Update – issue 4
Midland Lead's newsletter issue 4 - December 2008
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ML Update – issue 3
Midland Lead's newsletter issue 3 - September 2008
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ML Update – issue 2
Midland Lead's newsletter issue 2 - Summer 2008
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ML Update – issue 1
Midland Lead's newsletter issue 1- Spring 2008
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Radiation protection study
Read all about the research summary of a study undertaken by an Independent RPA regarding the use of machine cast lead and rolled lead for radiation protection.
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TNO research – lead and the environment
Read all about the research findings from TNO regarding the environmental performance of lead sheet and alternative weatherproofing products.
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Weight chart
Use this document to try and work out the weight of your lead sheet order with this handy weight chart.
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LABC Warranty cast lead approval
LABC Warranty cast lead approval
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Premier Guarantee cast lead approval
Premier Guarantee cast lead approval
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Healthcare project portfolio
A brief overview of healthcare projects, where Midland Lead have supplied the radiation protection solutions.
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Leaflet - Make the most of sandcast lead
In our sandcast brochure, you can read all about the traditional process of making lead, our quality checks, tips from our heritage experts on how to make the most of your sandcast lead and our heritage ancillary product package.
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Midland Lead Toolkits
Find out information and prices on our brand new lead toolkits! Our new toolkits are: -lead dressing kit -lead roofing toolkit
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