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Sta-Lok’s stainless steel rigging hardware is designed and engineered to complement the most beautiful boats, buildings and architecture.

BECAUSE THE JOURNEY MATTERS. Our proud past is a testament to the dedication and hard work that has brought us to where we are today. PROJECTS THAT INSPIRE A look back at some of the truly amazing projects that we’ve been involved with over the years. A THRILLING PARTNERSHIP With more than 50 years in the marine industry, we offer an extensive range of products for wire rope rigging, including Sta-Lok Self Fit terminals, swage terminals, tip cups, turnbuckles and lifeline fittings. Supported by customer commitment and driven by market demand, we have become the preferred choice for professionals...

The marina, the race, the ocean – Wherever your sailing adventures take you, Sta-Lok is there for the journey.

Our products are sailed around the world, whilst our team remains nestled in the stunning countryside landscape of Manningtree in the United Kingdom. It’s our home - A key part of a past to be proud of and a foundation from which we can continue to grow. It’s now more than 50 years since the first introduction of Sta-Lok at the 1973 International London Boat show and it is our heritage which is the source of our continued inspiration. Developed by our Founder, Ivor Barfield, in an era without technology and where everything was crafted by hand, we are extremely proud to have to have retained...

Sta-Lok provided rigging hardware for The BT Global Challenge - A round the world race developed by Sir Chay Blyth. Sta-Lok ‘s tension rod systems at the Birmingham Bull Ring. Featured as part of the UK Government’s “Britain is Great” marketing campaign. PROJECTS THAT INSPIRE. We have a rich history, engrained with inspiring stories, beautiful boats and stunning architecture. We believe in manufacturing products that make adventures possible and visions a reality. Whilst the core of our business focuses specifically on supplying the Leisure Marine Market and supporting our global network of riggers...

The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race is one of the toughest endurance challenges on the planet. This unique, epic event sees teams battle extreme conditions as they race more than 40,000 nautical miles between ports around the globe in a true test of fortitude and determination. Sta-Lok was announced as the first Official Standing Rigging Partner for the Clipper 70s in 2017. We returned as the Official Standing Rigging Partner for both the Clipper 2019-20 Race and Clipper 2023-24 Race, supplying bespoke fittings and over 2150 metres of wire to prepare the race fleet. 12

YOUR TRUST, OUR ASSURANCE. Environmental Focus Our dedication to design, manufacturing and customer service means reliability and endurance are at the forefront of everything we do. After all, our products must stand up to the most challenging of climatic conditions and state-of-the-art design is precisely what makes our product world class. Sta-Lok have used stainless steel in the manufacture of our products since 1973. One of the benefits of stainless steel is that it is 100% recyclable, meaning that the main alloying elements can be recaptured and reused after the life of the design requirements....

Staying at the forefront of manufacturing means not only embracing the latest technological advances but also proactively seeking out innovative solutions. Sta-Lok continues to adopt advances in technology and automated production methods for the manufacture of our products, which have become globally renowned for their high quality and reliability. We believe that investing in the latest manufacturing technology enables us to improve product availability, ensure quality and provide greater product traceability. We have made investments that we believe will help propel Sta-Lok through the next...

A Tensile Fabric Structures project - supported with Sta-Lok Cable Assemblies

STA-LOK SELF-FIT TERMINALS. MADE BY STA-LOK. FITTED BY YOU. The Sta-Lok Self-Fit was our originating product and it is a great testament to our founder, Ivor Barfield and his design, that in 50 years the Sta-Lok Self-Fit design has not been greatly altered. Now recognised around the world, the Sta-Lok system is a simple mechanical method of terminating stainless steel wire ropes by hand, using very basic hand tools. Different Sta-Lok wedges are provided for the various constructions of wire and are laser marked for identification purposes. Please note - new wedges must be used if re-terminating...

SUPAJUST TURNBUCKLES. The beautiful aesthetics and exceptional performance of the Supajust Turnbuckle carries all the hallmarks of Sta-Lok design and engineering. FORGED BRONZE TURNBUCKLES. Our ever-popular Sta-Lok Bronze Turnbuckles have grown to become one of the leading turnbuckles found on yacht standing rigging worldwide. The forging process offers superior strength advantages in comparisons against alternative manufacturing processes, including casting. Forged and machined from high strength bronze alloy and finished in highly polished chromium - The aerodynamic design of this turnbuckle...

GUARD RAIL & LIFE LINE FITTINGS. Developed for your safety and peace of mind. Sta-Lok offer an extensive range of guard rail and lifeline hardware, designed to fit 3mm (1/8”) to 6mm (1/4”) stainless steel wire. Sta-Lok Guard Rail & Life Line Fittings are designed to fit most pushpit / pulpit designs on both sailing yachts and powerboats alike. STA-LOK INSULATORS. This range of fittings is also perfect for commercial or architectural balustrading infill projects. Sta-Lok Insulators are designed to insulate a section of the boat rigging, turning it into an aerial and the ideal antenna for radio...

The Forge, Mistley Heath, Manningtree, Essex CO11 2QH England HERE’S WHAT THEY SAY: “Fast becoming one of my easiest suppliers to work with. Thanks a lot for your efforts.” MARINE DISTRIBUTOR - NETHERLANDS “All I want is a good product, fair pricing and great service. All of which your organisation provides.” MARINE RIGGER - AUSTRALIA “The quality and reliability of Sta-Lok’s product, is established beyond doubt.” HEAD OF CLIPPER RACE MAINTENANCE AND FLEET OPERATIONS “Just to formally thank you for the hardware to keep the signs hanging in the air safely, but also for all of your help and support...