PRICING UPDATES
(17th April 2026)
Due to worldwide pricing pressure, we are forced to pass through with immediate effect increases on several of our ranges.
This will happen over the course of the next week (17/4/2026 - 1/5/2026) & a summary of the increases will be listed here as updates are applied to our trade pricing.
STRONGARM (Specialised, high‑quality tools for drilling safes and vaults)
STRONGARM have been forced to increase their price due to ongoing increases in raw material & other global pressures, such as energy prices
- Drill Bits: average increase: 10% – 20%
- Drill Rigs & Templates: average increase: 5% – 10%
SP PINS (High‑quality lock pins and pinning kits for locksmiths and leading lock manufacturers)
After holding pricing for several years, SP PINS have implemented increases driven by higher brass and material costs.
- Bottom, Master & Top Pins: average increase: 4%
- Gainsborough, Nickel Silver & Spool Pins: average increase: 8% – 12%
VIRO (Italian manufacturer of mechanical security solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial applications)
VIRO has increased pricing due to higher production costs and ongoing global raw material instability.
- Euro Mortice Locks: average increase 9% (New 5% box‑quantity discount now in place)
- Gate Locks: average increase: ~8%
- Van Locks: average increase: ~14%
LOCKTON PADLOCKS & CYLINDERS (Part of the LOCKTON Commercial Range)
Despite absorbing a significant portion of recent cost increases, LOCKTON must pass on part of the impact resulting from higher brass prices and manufacturing costs on some of its Padlock & Cylinder range.
- Average increase: ~6% (Pricing has been held on much of the range)