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Action Hardware was founded by Ian Hartnall in 1989 in order to supply specialised components to the UK audio manufacturing industry we have steadily developed our range of products to offer a comprehensive range of connectors, switches, potentiometers and cable products for many sectors of the electronic industry.In 2006 we left our previous partners TDI Tremiver And moved premises to our new home in Hartfield, West Sussex.


picture of Ian Hartnall 

Ian Hartnall has over 25 years experience in the component supply industry, gaining valuable experience with respected connector manufacturer Cliff Electronic Components whom he worked for from 1981- 89. During that time did a number of different jobs including warehousing, telephone sales and "on the road" as a sales engineer. This has given him invaluable experience in running both a small business and knowledge of the electronics industry. When he is not working, Ian enjoys angling, cycling, watching football and visiting the French Cottage he acquired with his wife Judy in 2004.
ian@actionhardware.co.uk

picture of Judy Hartnall 

Judy Hartnall, Ians wife looks after credit control and marketing administration, previously she had worked as an administrator in an estate agents as well as being a housewife, mother. In her leisure time she enjoys cycling, being the perfect hostess and planning projects for the cottage in France, a real labour of love!
judy@actionhardware.co.uk




picture of Denise Hartnall 

Denise Hartnall is responsible for sales and purchasing administration, having worked in this industry for many years. She usually is the first person our customers speak to when contacting us by phone. Denise enjoys walking and gardening in her leisure time.
denise@actionhardware.co.uk




picture of Hannah Walters 

Hannah Walters looks after our warehousing and logistics operation, she has adapted to her new role very well having previously worked in the DIY retail industry. Her leisure time is spent reading, listening to music and helping her new husband looking after his flock of chickens raised from an incubator.
hannah@actionhardware.co.uk






Quality Products - Quality Service

WB Industrial. Taiwan. WB specialise in signal switches for all sectors of the consumer electronics market.The product range is gaining a deserved reputation for quality and keen pricing.
  Switchcraft. Chicago USA. Established since 1946, Switchcraft produce high quality connectors & switches for the Industrial, Broadcast, AV and Military markets. If failsafe product is required Swithcraft are the professionals choice.    Jackson Electronics offer a comprehensive range Electro-Mech Product such as IEC Connectors, Panel Mounted Fuseholders, Power Switches and much more.
All Product has full International Safety Approvals and is keenly priced. Action Hardware stock selected products but the full range is available to special order.
Please contact us for full information.    Jalco Tokyo Japan. Established since 1956, Jalco specialise in cost effective solutions for high
end consumer and AV products. Range includes a comprehensive range of AV connectors such as Jack, Phono, Optical and HDMI as well as Modulators, RF switches & Splitters.
A Switchcraft company, specialising in a wide range of circular connectors, waterproof to IP67.   Manufacture of a wide range of switches and potentiometers.
  
We are proud to work with the above world class manufacturers, click on the logos to enter their sites.