Lyreco.
Safety Experts.
Meet
Our Team
Lyreco has been supplying PPE, safety solutions and services since 2014. Our team combined has over 300 years experience in the field.
Throughout that time, we’ve provided safety solutions to every working environment, including; Construction, Warehousing, Transport & Logistics, Waste, and Healthcare as well as General Office with safety signage, workwear, management plans and more. Meet our team of dedicated experts who are here to support you in making your business safe and compliant.
To support our exponential growth within Safety and First Aid over the last 10 years, we have grown our resource by over 1400%, from a Safety Team of 3, to over 45 in 2023.
Our Safety Division
Hello. I’m Helen Moran, Safety Business Director at Lyreco UK & Ireland.
I’ve been with Lyreco for over 26 years and have the great pleasure of leading our Safety Division – 45 individuals passionate about delivering workplace safety!
Our Category Team of seven is responsible for sourcing and managing our product portfolio, ensuring that the products we deliver to our customers are fully compliant. They also work closely with our commercial teams to have the products stocked and ready for delivery to our customers when and where they need them.
Team Highlights
- Growing to a team of 7 in 3 years
- Over 55 years experience in Safety across the team
- Experience in a range of safety specialisms, including high-volume contracts.
Team Certifications & Qualifications
- NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety
- IOSH Accredited in Managing Safety
- IOSH Accredited in Assessing Hand Safety
Corporate Business Development Team
Our Corporate Business team has experience in range of industries, such as industrial manufacturing, construction, food production, chemical handling environments, warehousing, and transport & logistics.
Team Highlights
- Over 146 years experience in Safety across the team
- Experience in; Public Sector, Commercial and International Customers, Construction, Transport & Logistics, Warehousing, Utilities, Industrial Manufacturing, Food Production, Chemical Handling Environments
- Specialisms in; The Prevention of Occupational Dermatitis, and Working at Height.
Team Certifications & Qualifications
- NEBOSH General Certificate
- Technical Member of IOSH
- Associated Member of IOSH
- NVQ Level 6 Qualification in Applied Health and Safety
- Assessing Hand Protection with IOSH
- ISOH HPAS Accredited
- ALPIC Working at Height Visual Inspection
- ROSPA Height Safety Accredited
- BSIF Face Fit Training Accredited
- BSIF Safe to Sell Accredited
- BSIF Safe Supply Pass
SMB & Mid Market Business Development Team
Hello! I’m Paul Brown and I am a UK Sales Manager for PPE at Lyreco. I have been with Lyreco for 11 years and working within the PPE and safety industry for around 7 years, with experience in an array of sectors, including; construction, manufacturing, industrial, food production, and healthcare.
As a founding member of the SMB PPE Team I’ve seen some significant growth over the past 7 years, from a small team of 3 covering the UK to a now established team of 10 with over 100 years of experience in PPE.
A team stacked with BSIF safety supplier approved and NEBOSH safety specialists, with safety backgrounds in Construction, Food Manufacturing, Car Manufacturing and glass industry.
The team are always on hand to help with any safety enquires.
Team Highlights
- Over 100 years experience in Safety across the team
- Grown from a team of 3 to 10 in 7 years
- Experience in: Construction, Food Manufacturing, Car Manufacturing, and Glass Industry
Team Certifications & Qualifications
- BSIF Level 2 Sage Supplier Accreditation
- NEBOSH Safety Specialists
Our Ireland Team
Hi! I’m Jim Punch and I am the Regional Sales Manager for Safety in Ireland for the island of Ireland.
I have been with Lyreco for the last 18 years, initially in Corporate Accounts and have been involved with Safety and Hygiene for the past 4 years, primarily within the construction industry before moving to my current role in 2022.
I’m fortunate to be involved in both Safety and Hygiene categories through a team operating across both categories, giving us agility, greater visibility and the opportunities to leverage these inter-related categories to deliver an holistic solution to our clients.
Team Highlights
- Over 37 years experience in Safety across the team
- Great versatility across Safety & Hygiene categories which provides a holistic solution to clients
Our Dedicated
Customer Care Team
Our dedicated safety customer care team is on hand to answer queries so you can be confident that you are receiving the best advice and support from a team of trained safety specialists.
Certifications
& Awards
Our certifications and awards echo our commitment to PPE and workplace safety. As we look to continuously improve our solutions and services, you can find updates here for Lyreco and our suppliers accreditations, along with awards for when we have been recognised for our efforts within workplace safety.
Safety Insights
Ensure Safety for Road Workers with the Right High-Visibility PPE
High visibility protection is essential for any staff working on or near roads. Conspicuous fluorescent…
Importance of Fastening your High Visibility Vest
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The Importance of SPILL Training: Enhancing Safety and Efficiency in the Workplace
In today’s dynamic industrial and corporate environments across the UK and Ireland, the significance of…
Staying Cool During Summer: Essential Tips for Construction Workers
As the temperatures rise, so do the risks on construction sites. Managing heat during the…
Enhancing Safety and Wellbeing with Wearable PPE: How Lyreco Intersafe UK & Ireland Can Help
The Importance of Wearable PPE in the Workplace In recent years, the focus on worker…
Raising Awareness of Women’s CPR: A Call to Action
Raising Awareness of Women’s CPR: A Call to Action The Importance of CPR Cardiopulmonary resuscitation…
The Importance of High-Visibility Clothing in Ensuring Safety on the Railways
High-visibility (hi-vis) clothing is a critical component of personal protective equipment (PPE) for workers on…
Tight-fitting Respiratory Protection Equipment: Ensuring Proper Fit and Protection
Understanding the intricacies of tight-fitting RPE (Respiratory Protective Equipment) is essential for ensuring optimal protection…
Hearing Protection: A Priority for Lyreco Intersafe UK & Ireland
At Lyreco Intersafe UK & Ireland, we understand that hearing is a precious sense that…
Introducing the New Lyreco Intersafe Safety Catalogue
Why Choose Lyreco Intersafe? Whether you’re looking to update your safety protocols, restock your first…
Lyreco Announces Safety Business Rebrand to Lyreco Intersafe
On 29th April 2024, as part of Lyreco’s global alignment of our Safety Business Lines…
Give Your Workforce the freedom of movement: The importance of comfortable uniforms
In the world of workwear, comfort often takes a back seat to functionality and style….
The Ultimate Protection: Impact Shield Metatarsal Guards
In the world of safety footwear, one name stands out for its commitment to protecting…
Buy Quality, Replace Less with Leo Workwear
In the high visibility clothing industry, there is a multitude of products available that vary…
Safeguarding Vision and Sustainability: Lyreco UK & Ireland’s Partnership with Bollé Safety
At Lyreco UK & Ireland, we understand the profound impact that workplace safety and sustainability…
BRIDGING THE GENDER GAP IN CPR ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate achievements, recognise challenges and advocate for gender…
Choosing the Right Safety Padlock: A Comprehensive Guide for Enhanced Security
Selecting the ideal safety padlock for your business’s lockout tagout procedures is more than a…
Celebrating the Grand Opening of Our Lyreco Safety Showroom at Lyreco HQ in Telford
We’re delighted to officially open the doors to our state-of-the-art safety showroom. This new facility…
Leading the way in sustainability: The Staysafe PPE Laundry Process
In a world increasingly aware of the need for environmental sustainability, Staysafe PPE sets a…
Keeping Your Office Safe from Seasonal Colds, Flu, and COVID-19
As we navigate the ongoing challenges presented by seasonal colds, flu, and the ever-present threat…
Ensuring Safety in your Office or Site During Icy Conditions This Winter
As the winter season approaches, temperatures drop, and the risk of slips and injuries on…
Protecting Your Feet in Winter with RockFall Boots
Winter is here, and as the cold winds blow and the temperatures drop, it becomes…
Introducing Innovative Safety Products for 2023/24
Welcome to an exciting new array of safety products! In our relentless pursuit of providing…
Select the correct lenses when working outdoors using the Riley Lens vs Light Program.
Selecting the right safety eyewear lenses can be a perplexing experience, often overwhelmed with a…
UK Government Announces Extension to the Recognition of CE Marking
Today, the Department for Business and Trade has announced an indefinite extension for the use…
Protecting Your Workforce: The Crucial Role of UV Protection in the Workplace
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to overlook the potential dangers posed by everyday hazards…
Enhancing Workplace Safety: Exploring High Visibility PPE Colours
Ensuring workplace safety is paramount, especially in industries where visibility is a concern. High Visibility…
Empowering Women in the Workplace: The Importance of Women’s PPE
At Lyreco UK & Ireland, we believe in creating safe and inclusive work environments where…
Understanding Allergic Reactions and Skin Irritation from Gloves
Allergic reactions and skin irritations can occur due to prolonged use of gloves. These side…
International Women’s Day Interview with our Head of PPE: Helen
This international women’s day we want to join you in celebrating women’s achievements. We want…
Your Guide to Lyreco Safety
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Introducing Lyreco Safety Your New Destination for Safety
At Lyreco, we believe that safety expertise should be accessible to all businesses, that’s why…
Meet Our Safety Team: Forging their own path
This year’s International Women’s Day theme focuses on the theme #EmbraceEquity. As a company that…
Introducing our First Aid Brochure. Available Now.
Lyreco is proud to launch our brand-new First Aid Brochure. A one-stop shop to make…
Staysafe PPE – Reducing Carbon Footprints and PPE Waste Since 2016!
Personal Protective Equipment is essential in the UK to protect our employees in high-risk working…
Lyreco helps connect DPD with Rock Fall to meet their sustainable PPE needs
DPD are taking steps towards a greener future with the help of Rock Fall’s sustainable…
Lyreco Charges Forward with Expansion of Electric Fleet
Lyreco has invested £2.3million in the expansion of its electric fleet of vans, taking its…
Preventing the spread of germs through effective and safe disposal of PPE & Face coverings
Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, essential PPE such as masks, gloves and aprons have been fundamental…
PanicGO Brings GPS Alarms to the Most Vulnerable
Ever since his late uncle was failed by poor technology, Stephen Bradbury has been on…
Announcing Lyreco UK & Ireland Carbon Reduction Plan
We recognise that climate change is one of the most significant global challenges of the…
Sustainable Environment Conservation Solutions from Pro Earth
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A guide to creating safe deliveries
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, delivery drivers have been instrumental in keeping Britain going; from delivering…
