J Allcocks & Sons website on iMac

Creating a web presence for J. Allcock & Sons LTD

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by Rick Baxter
Creative Director
Posted 19 Dec 2024

Discover how Fat Heads designed a sleek, eco-friendly website for a 100-year-old leader in rubber recycling and sustainability.

Fat Heads Creative Studio has successfully designed and developed a visually striking single-page scrolling website for J. Allcock & Sons LTD (commonly known as Allcocks), a 100-year-old rubber recycling company based in Manchester. This project marks Allcocks’ first venture into the digital realm, establishing an online presence that reflects their storied history and unique expertise.

J Allcocks & Sons website on iMac

A Century of Excellence in Rubber Recycling

Allcocks, a global leader in rubber recycling, reclaiming, and devulcanisation, has been at the forefront of sustainable practices in the industry for over a century. Their operations include trading in Rubber Chemicals, Fillers, Pigments, Processing Agents, Curatives, and Recycled and Reclaimed Rubber. As the only company in the world with expertise spanning all these areas, Allcocks plays a pivotal role in promoting environmentally-friendly solutions in rubber manufacturing and reuse.

Website Features and Design

Fat Heads crafted a website that perfectly encapsulates Allcocks’ commitment to sustainability and innovation. The site employs a fixed nature-themed background and a green colour palette, symbolizing eco-consciousness and the company’s dedication to recycling. The intuitive single-page scrolling design ensures a seamless user experience, guiding visitors through Allcocks’ rich history and services.

Key features of the website include:

  • A Historical Overview: A detailed narrative of Allcocks’ journey over the past 100 years, showcasing their growth and contributions to the rubber recycling industry.
  • Timeline of Achievements: A visually engaging timeline highlights the company’s milestones, demonstrating their continuous evolution and impact.
  • Industry Accreditations: A dedicated section showcasing the certifications and accolades that affirm Allcocks’ commitment to quality and sustainability.
  • Contact Form: An easy-to-use contact form ensures prospective clients and partners can quickly connect with the company.
J Allcocks & Sons website on mobile

Highlighting the Wellington Rubber Company

In addition to the Allcocks website, Fat Heads also developed the online presence for the Wellington Rubber Company, a subsidiary of J. Allcock & Sons LTD. This website is featured in the Fat Heads portfolio, further emphasising the studio’s expertise in creating cohesive digital identities for interconnected brands.

A Step Towards the Future

By partnering with Fat Heads Creative Studio, Allcocks has taken a significant step in embracing the digital age while staying true to their legacy. The website not only serves as a modern platform to showcase their services but also reinforces their position as a pioneer in sustainable rubber solutions.

This project underscores Fat Heads’ ability to blend creativity with functionality, delivering websites that resonate with a brand’s core values and appeal to its target audience. For more details on this project and others, visit the Fat Heads portfolio.

Allcocks’ new online presence is more than a website—it’s a testament to their century-long dedication to sustainability and innovation in the rubber recycling industry.

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