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United Kingdom

BOC (part of The Linde Group) is the largest supplier of gases and related products and services in the United Kingdom – with over 340 agents and 68 retail outlets throughout the country.

…contacts and locations for the UK.

We provide

Our products and services in the UK include:

  •  A comprehensive range of gases:
    • Industrial gases - including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide, hydrogen, helium and welding gases.  
    • Medical gases - medical oxygen, nitrous oxide, entonox, heliox. 
    • Scientific gases - high purity gases and equipment, calibration mixtures, instrumentation gases, fuel gases, carrier gases and process mixtures.
    • Hospitality gases from BOC Sureserve.
  • A full range of supply options - compressed, small volume liquid, bulk and on-site generation.
  • Packaged chemicals in a wide range of package sizes - including ammonia, chlorine, propellants and foam blowing agents.
  • Refrigerants - CARE hydrocarbons, R744 (CO2), HFCs, HCFCs and Ammonia.
  • Technical support for gas applications across all processes and industries.
  • Gas equipment - including regulators, flowmeters and gauges for industrial, medical and laboratory use.
  • Welding and cutting equipment and consumables -  including welding machines, torches, flash back arrestors, electrodes and wire.
  • Medical equipment - including oxygen concentrators.
  • Process equipment - including food freezing tunnels and oxy-fuel burners.
  • Personal protection equipment (PPE) - a comprehensive range of protective clothing and accessories.
  • Services - including inventory management, productivity audits, safety audits and training, technical training, risk management services, on-line services.

In the UK we offer the convenience of:

  • Online ordering and services for a wide range of products (see the relevant sites below).
  • A 24/7 customer service centre (0800 111333) – Our agents are on hand to answer all your questions and queries, provide quotations, open accounts, and take orders.

W ebsites for the UK

Additional information about our products and services can be obtained on the following sites:

BOC Gases - Industrial

  •   www.bocindustrial.co.uk
    • A full catalogue of industrial gases and related equipment, welding products, personal protection equipment, and balloon gas.
      On-line ordering and services for registered customers, as well as technical and safety information.

  • www.bocsafety.net

    • Information to help you work towards legal compliance and the creation of a safer working environment.
    • Includes step-by-step guides to all the relevant UK legal requirements, along with best practice guidance.

  •   www.bocryospeed.co.uk

    • Information on our specialist delivery service for small liquid volumes, equipment and services.
  •   www.bocballoongas.co.uk
    • Information on balloon gas, balloons and filling equipment.
    • On-line services for registered customers, as well as support, advice and safety information.

BOC Gases - Medical

  •   www.bocmedical.co.uk
    • Details of medical gases, resuscitation packs, and home care oxygen therapy services.
    • On-line services for registered customers, as well as safety information.

  • www.boclifeline.co.uk

    • Specialist site to support ‘Lifeline’ – our emergency oxygen kit for pre-hospital care, including resuscitation.
  •   www.vitalair.co.uk
    • Specialist site to support ‘Vitalair’ – our home oxygen therapy service.
    • Information about the products and services available to patients, support information for clinicians, and a variety of commercial performance data available to the Primary Care Trusts.

BOC Gases - Special Products

  • www.bocspecialproducts.co.uk
    • Details of refrigerants, scientific gases, special gases, packaged chemicals, and all related equipment.
    • On-line services for registered customers, as well as safety information.
  •   www.bocspecialgases.co.uk/www.bocspecialproducts.co.uk
    • Details of scientific gases and all related equipment.
    • On-line services for registered customers, as well as safety information.
  •   www.bocrefrigerants.co.uk/www.bocspecialproducts.co.uk
    • Details of refrigerants, scientific gases, special gases, packaged chemicals, and all related equipment.
    • On-line services for registered customers, as well as safety information.

BOC Gases - Beverage Dispense (BOC Sureserve)

  •   bocsureserve.co.uk
    • Details of our beverage dispensing gases and related services.
    • On-line services for registered customers, as well as advice and safety information.