The Blackwell name has been associated with the metal, mineral & chemical industry for over 150 years. We supply a comprehensive range of quality metals, alloys, chemicals & minerals to companies spanning a wide variety of industries across the globe. Providing a personal service to customers, we not only supply a wide range of raw materials but also offer specialised services such as packing, grinding, blending and storage. We represent a number of British and overseas producers. The company represents a number of British and overseas producers of metals and chemicals. We also buy and treat spent catalysts and other residues and arisings, in order to reclaim the metal contents, such as Nickel, Cobalt & Vanadium. Needless to say, this type of work is undertaken only with due recognition for the needs of the environment. 150 years in the making… Founded in 1869 S+A Blackwell was formed in 1972, following the takeover of the Blackwell family business, which had been founded in 1869 by Simon and Andrew's great-grandfather. In 2011, the 5th generation of the business began when Simon’s son Charles joined the company.