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Welcome to the Rapid Newsletter (July 2021)
Rapid remains fully open and supporting our colleagues, customers and industry worldwide in these difficult times. Stay safe. The past 18 months have been a difficult time for all but, thanks to our amazing employees and customers, we have remained open and meeting our customers requirements. Following the easing of restrictions…
Rapid is now a member of the Troy UK buying group!
We can’t resist sharing our big news… We are excited to announce that we are now a member of the Troy buying group! As the largest independent welding distributor on the South Coast, Rapid were delighted to accept Troy UK’s invitation. We believe their vision, “To build a better future for independent…
Welcome to the Rapid Newsletter (June 2021)
Congratulations to the latest winner of our Welding Warrior competition, Nathan Bealey. Thanks to Ultramag Inspection Services for their continued support of this competition. Do you want to be in for a chance of winning a £60.00 M&S Voucher and either a Rapid Beanie or our new Baseball Cap? Enter via our Facebook page by 31/07/21 and show us your…
RentArc Hire Service
RentArc Hire Service Are you aware of the hire service Rapid offer through our lovely sister company, RentArc? From their central southern location, RentArc are perfectly placed to support you when you need to rent welding, cutting or positioning equipment, in the south of the UK and beyond. Whether it’s a long-term contract on a large project, some planned or reactive maintenance, or…
Welcome to the Rapid Newsletter (April 2021)
Rapid remains fully open and supporting our colleagues, customers and industry worldwide in these difficult times. Stay safe. It’s now been just over a year that Britain went into its first lockdown. This month, as we edge closer to the next step in the government’s roadmap out of lockdown, it’s exciting…
Welcome to the Rapid Newsletter (March 2021)
Established in 1990, Rapid Welding & Industrial Supplies Limited has become one of the largest independent welding suppliers in Europe, supplying 100+ countries worldwide. With huge stocks for immediate delivery, our award winning website has over 35,000 products. With our first Welding Warrior of the year named, the hunt is on for our second! Until the end of May,…
Welcome to the Rapid Newsletter (February 2021)
Rapid remains fully open and supporting our colleagues, customers and industry worldwide in these difficult times. Stay safe. How Rapid are dealing with Brexit… Brexit has proved, and indeed continues to prove, a challenging time. While we were prepared for January 1st 2021 to the best of our ability, we…
Prepared for Brexit
Rapid Welding has been importing and exporting goods for over a decade, and these years of experience helped us prepare for January 1st 2021, putting us in the best possible position to enable our customers and ourselves to trade competitively, quickly and easily, as the UK moves forward independent of the…
Welcome to the Rapid Newsletter (January 2021)
Rapid remains fully open and supporting our colleagues, customers and industry worldwide in these difficult times. Stay safe. Happy New Year to all our customers! We hope you had a safe festive period with whoever you were able to celebrate it with. We would like to reassure our customers that…
COVID-19 Update: January 2021
COVID-19 Update: January 2021 In light of the recent Government announcement we wish to reassure our customers that we are open for business, offering welding guidance, taking orders and despatching as normal. As many of you will be aware, Rapid Welding has been a Critical Supplier throughout the pandemic under…
Welcome to the Rapid Newsletter (December 2020)
Thank you to all our customers All of us here in the Rapid team want to say a huge thank you to you and all our customers, for your continued support during 2020. During this difficult time, Rapid stayed open for our customers and we look forward to being there…
WIN a Hamper worth £300!
Win a Hamper to arrive before Christmas!All orders placed during the 12 days from December 5th to December 16th (inclusive) will win one ticket into our draw for our Christmas Hamper Raffle. The more orders you place, the more tickets you will receive and the greater your chance of winning! The lucky ticket will…
November Special Offers!
Christmas has come early with all these great prices and special offers! FRONIUS TransSteel 3000C Pulse MIG Welder Package What a Welder, what a Package, what a Discount.Use ‘PULSE20’ to receive a 20% discount.Offer valid until 31/12/2020 and whilst stock lasts. Click here to shop. ALFRA ROTABEST RB35B Special offer…
Welcome to the Rapid Newsletter (November 2020)
Last chance to become our #WeldingWarrior! A BIG thank you to all of you who have submitted your entries so far, what a talented bunch you are! Don’t forget, we are accepting entries until November 30th and you will receive your prizes in early December! To win a Rapid Beanie and a £60…
“We welders have our own distinctive bond, as strong as the metals we join.”
Charles “Charlie” Coffin