Simatec Press Release
Acorn Industrial Services Ltd is pleased to announce our appointment as an authorised distributor for Simatec maintenance products, including Simalube, Simatherm and Simatool ranges.
Simatec is recognised globally for practical, high-performance maintenance solutions designed to support reliable bearing operation and reduce downtime across a wide range of industries. Founded in 1983, Simatec developed and popularised the compact, gas-driven, single-point automatic lubricator (Simalube), which became a very successful and recognisable product in that category. Alongside its wider maintenance portfolio, Simalube helped set the standard for compact automatic lubrication. Supporting more consistent lubrication practices and helping maintenance teams protect critical assets.
The Simatec portfolio supports key stages of bearing maintenance: automatic lubrication with Simalube, safe and controlled heating for mounting with Simatherm induction heater, and reliable fitting and handling with Simatool bearing tools.


The partnership strengthens ACORN’s maintenance equipment offer, improving access to core Simatec products while providing customers with practical product guidance and responsive support. With improved availability and application-led advice, ACORN will help customers select the right tools to make maintenance simpler, safer, and more repeatable.
Product Manager for Lubricants, Sealing & Adhesives, Jay Goodgame comments “Becoming an authorised distributor for Simatec is a significant milestone in Acorn's drive for specialism. Simatec’s world class innovations align perfectly with our commitment to improving reliability, efficiency, safety, and sustainability for our customers. This partnership strengthens our offering and allows us to deliver even greater value across a wide range of industries and applications.”
ACORN is well placed to distribute Simatec’s maintenance product ranges thanks to its strong stockholding and experienced product specialists. With over 40 years of experience supplying bearings, power transmission, linear systems, and maintenance equipment, ACORN supports customers across every industry with practical application guidance, responsive service, and dependable supply.
The Simatec range is now available through ACORN. For help and support with your applications needs, contact your local ACORN branch, or speak to the team.
Acorn Industrial Services Ltd is part of Axel Johnson International, a privately owned Swedish industrial group operating globally. The group has a dedicated long-term approach to ownership, emphasising sustainable progress and collaboration. The focus lies on acquisitions and the development of companies specialising in technical components and industrial solutions. The group consists of more than 200 companies and employs 6,000 people in 35 countries, organised into six business groups, each focusing on selected niche markets. Axel Johnson International is a part of the Swedish family-owned corporate group, Axel Johnson. www.axinter.com