About

Ross Safety & Survival is a global specialist in personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety solutions, trusted by leading organisations across the energy sector. With headquarters in Aberdeen and a dedicated facility in Houston, Texas, we support clients worldwide with reliable, high-quality safety products and services designed for the most demanding environments.

Established in 2001, our business has grown steadily through a clear focus on service, quality, and innovation. Today, we are proud to be recognised as a go-to partner for companies operating in high-risk industries including offshore wind, offshore oil and gas, export, utilities and marine.

Complete Safety Solutions

We operate from a modern, purpose-built headquarters in Aberdeen, spanning 28,647 sq ft and supported by a 45,843 sq ft yard to accommodate our growing operations. Together with our fully stocked facility in Houston, our global footprint enables us to respond quickly and efficiently to client needs across the UK, Europe, the Americas, and beyond.

Our offering is comprehensive and fully integrated. We provide access to a wide range of certified safety equipment—from head-to-toe PPE and marine survival equipment to working-at-height solutions and gas detection devices. In addition to product supply, we deliver a full suite of services including equipment rental, servicing, inspection, repair, laundering, and branding. All testing and maintenance work is carried out to manufacturer-approved standards by our experienced, highly trained technicians.

A Commitment to Excellence

Quality, safety, and compliance are central to everything we do. We are accredited to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, and ISO 14001, and are long-standing members of the British Safety Industry Federation (BSiF). This ensures that every product we supply meets rigorous standards and complies fully with all relevant regulations.

As members of Eurosafe, an independent safety network, we bring genuine value to the procurement process through collaborative purchasing power. Eurosafe is recognised as the leading association of the best independent PPE, safety workwear, and equipment distributors across the UK and Ireland. Its members are trusted leaders in their local markets, known for building strong, long-term partnerships with a wide range of industries and businesses.

Partnership That Goes Further

At Ross Safety & Survival, we believe in true partnership. Our relationships are built on trust, respect, and long-term support - not just transactions. We work closely with our clients to understand their unique challenges, provide practical advice, and deliver tailored solutions that enhance safety, improve efficiency, and help reduce costs. Communication is at the heart of our approach, and our team is known for its responsiveness, problem-solving mindset, and can-do attitude.

A Global Vision

With facilities in both the UK and the US, we are well positioned to support clients operating globally while maintaining the local knowledge and responsiveness they rely on. Our expansion into international markets forms part of a long-term growth strategy focused on improving access, increasing capacity, and ensuring continuity of service - wherever our customers are.

Our Mission

We are fully committed to safety. For life.

Our purpose is guided by four core values that define who we are and how we work:

Responsibility
We are serious about safety. With a proven track record of service excellence, regulatory compliance and quality products, we help you protect what’s important for life.

Over and Above
We go the extra mile because we care. We are passionate about what we do and proactively partner with customers to provide the perfect fit and complete safety solution.

Specialist
We bring deep technical knowledge and sector-specific specialist expertise. Our clients rely on us because we understand the risks, the equipment, and the standards.

Sustainability
We’re building for the future and here for the long-term. From investing in infrastructure to reducing our carbon footprint, we are committed to doing the right thing for our customers, our people, and the planet.

 

For more information or to speak to one of our team, contact us at [email protected] 

A LITTLE BIT ABOUT US

Ross Safety & Survival, previously known as Ross Survival Services, was founded in 2001. Through hard work and dedication, we are now proud to be known as the first choice for safety products and services by customers from Offshore Oil & Gas, Wind Power and Marine industries, to name but a few.

Complete safety solution under one roof

At our modern 25,000 sq ft premises based in Aberdeen, we carry an extensive stock of safety products and equipment from the world’s most respected brands and manufacturers. Our membership with Eurosafe enables us to supply high-performing, safe and innovative products at unbeatable prices. In addition to our extensive range of quality products for sale, we also provide a wide array of associated specialist solutions including equipment hire, servicing, workwear branding, laundering, and more. We have everything your company needs in one place for speed and convenience.

The go-to for safety

Safety defines who we are as a company, as well as what we do and how we do our business. We are a member of the BSiF which demonstrates a strong commitment to safety and ethical trading and guarantees that the safety equipment we offer meets the appropriate standards, fully complies with the PPE regulations and is appropriately CE marked. Our accreditations to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 represent our commitment to delivering quality products and services to our clients and promoting a positive health and safety culture.

A true partnership

We relate to our clients as partners. Relationships we have built with our clients go beyond just making a sale and meeting needs. We believe in building long-lasting partnerships based on trust and respect. Operating as partners, we focus on staying in continuous communication, anticipating needs, giving advice and finding solutions to solve challenges. We offer a personalised approach with our clients to enhance safety, streamline processes and reduce costs.

Customer satisfaction

Clients are at the heart of our business, without them we wouldn’t exist. Our aim is to provide exceptional customer service through offering quality products and services, a flexible approach and exceeding client expectations. Our highly experienced team approach every situation with a can-do attitude and will always strive to go above and beyond in finding the best solution to suit the needs of our clients.

Environmentally friendly

We only have one Earth as our home, and we have a moral obligation to protect it. Our accreditation to ISO:14001 proves our commitment to improving our environmental performance. We are working tirelessly towards the goal of becoming the greenest PPE company in Scotland by 2022 and reducing our carbon footprint to minimum.

Our Mission

We are fully committed to safety. For Life.

THE FOUR PRINCIPLES DEFINE WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO US, AND WHAT IS OUR STRENGTH 

RESPONSIBILITY- We are serious about safety. With a proven track record of service excellence, regulatory compliance and quality products, we help you protect what’s important for life. We won’t let you down.
OVER AND ABOVE - We go the extra mile. We are passionate about what we do and proactively partner with customers to provide the perfect fit and complete safety solution.
SPECIALIST - Safety matters. We’re good at what we do and have expert knowledge to share. With our unique integrated specialist service and product range, your safety is firmly in our hands.
SUSTAINABILITY - We’re here for the long-term. We act with integrity and respect to do the right thing for customers, for each other and for the environment.

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