ABOUT US
Our JOURNEY TO SECURITY EXCELLENCE
Based in Leeds, Solid As A Lock Limited has been at the forefront of security innovation since its inception. Our commitment to safeguarding homes and businesses across the UK has driven us to develop state-of-the-art products like the Samurai Lock. Over the years, we have evolved from a small local business into a trusted name in security, known for our dedication to quality and customer satisfaction. Join us as we continue to set new standards in the security industry.
Guiding Principles of Solid As A Lock
At Solid As A Lock Limited, our mission is guided by a steadfast commitment to integrity, innovation, and customer trust. We believe in delivering security solutions that not only meet but exceed the expectations of our clients. Our dedication to quality craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology ensures that we remain leaders in the security industry. We are passionate about protecting what matters most to you, and we strive to build lasting relationships based on reliability and excellence.
OUR UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO SECURITY
At Solid As A Lock, we prioritise the safety and security of our customers above all else. Our dedication to providing cutting-edge protection is reflected in our innovative Samurai Lock, designed to offer unparalleled security features. We continuously invest in research and development to ensure our products meet the highest standards of safety, giving our customers peace of mind.
Our commitment extends beyond product development. We engage with leading security experts to stay ahead of emerging threats and incorporate the latest technologies into our offerings. By choosing Solid As A Lock Limited, you are choosing a partner committed to safeguarding your world with integrity and excellence.
THE SAMURAI LOCK: YOUR ULTIMATE DEFENCE
Discover the ultimate in security with our cutting-edge Samurai lock, engineered to deliver an unbeatable defence of your home or business
Milestones in Our Journey
Explore the key moments that have shaped Solid As A Lock Limited into an experienced leader in security solutions.
2003
Mobile Locksmith Services
John Long launched his mobile locksmith business, offering residential, commercial, and emergency services to customers in London and the surrounding areas.
2011
Foundation of Solid As A Lock Limited
Building on John’s expertise in the locksmith industry, our company began its journey with a mission to revolutionize security solutions across the UK.
2012
Locksmith Training
Embarked on providing comprehensive locksmith courses, teaching key cutting, lock installation, and security systems for professional certification.
2015
First Trade Counter
We opened our first Trade Counter in Leeds providing high quality security products to both Trade and Members of the Public, whilst still operating locksmith services from the Trade Counter.
2016
Expansion into Online Sales
We expanded into the world of online sales with the creation of our website solidasalockhardware.co.uk along with selling through popular online marketplaces, such as Ebay and Amazon
2019
Established Van Locks Leeds
Due to the rise in tool theft from vans, we began to provide high quality van lock installation services to our customers to keep their vans and contents secure.
2025
Launch of the Samurai Lock
Unveiled the Samurai Lock, a state-of-the-art security product that combines cutting-edge technology with robust protection.
Meet Our Expert Team
John
Company Director
John brings over 30 years of locksmith industry experience. He is the mastermind behind our product innovations with a focus on excellence and customer satisfaction, while fostering growth through creativity and strategic insight.
Nikki
Company Director
Nikki oversees our online presence, enhancing our brand across all platforms while creating compelling websites that merge creativity with functionality. She also keeps an eye on the books!
Emma
Trade Counter Manager
Emma ensures our Trade Counter runs smoothly, from expertly navigating customers through security solutions, shipping products, managing stock, to adding website listings, her proactive approach and commitment to excellence are essential for our smooth operations.
Megan
Trade Counter Assistant
Megan is our cheerful trade counter assistant who excels at providing support to customers, efficiently managing stock levels, and facilitating seamless operations while delivering outstanding service every step of the way.
Shane
Head Locksmith
Shane is our dedicated in-house locksmith expert, offering exceptional locksmith services to customers throughout Leeds and the surrounding regions, as well as specializing in Van Lock Installations.
Mick
Assistant Locksmith
Mick, the latest addition to our dedicated team, delivers reliable and professional services to our valued customers in Leeds and the surrounding areas, ensuring their locksmith needs are met with the utmost care and expertise.
Discover Our Unmatched Security Solutions
Explore our comprehensive online store – Solid As A Lock Hardware, your trusted place for premium security solutions, proudly boasting numerous 5-star reviews on Trustpilot. Discover our extensive range of high-quality, reliable products – praised for perfect fit and durability – designed to protect your home or business, ensuring peace of mind with every purchase.