The Legacy of Haden Clips and Bodill Parker Ltd | Bodill Parker
January 14, 2026 business

For decades, the name Haden has been synonymous with precision-engineered tube clamps and accessories, serving industries that demand reliability and strength.

These iconic components, often referred to as Haden Clips, have played a vital role in mobility solutions, industrial frameworks, and countless engineering applications. Behind this enduring legacy stands Bodill Parker Ltd, a company that has carried forward the tradition of quality and innovation in British manufacturing.

Origins of Haden Clips

The story begins in the mid-20th century when Haden developed a range of tube clamps designed to meet the growing need for secure, adjustable connections in tubular structures. These clamps were widely adopted in sectors such as mobility aids, scaffolding, and industrial assembly lines. Known for their robust design and ease of use, Haden Clips quickly became a standard in engineering workshops across the UK.

Bodill Parker Ltd:

Continuing the Tradition When Bodill Parker Ltd took stewardship of the Haden product line, it brought a renewed focus on precision and modern manufacturing techniques. The company’s expertise in engineering solutions allowed it to refine the original Haden designs, ensuring they meet contemporary standards without losing their classic functionality.

Why Haden Clips Remain Relevant

Haden Clips, now under the Bodill Parker banner, continue to offer versatility across tube diameters, durability for demanding environments, and ease of use through quick installation and secure fastening—qualities that keep them a preferred choice for engineers and manufacturers

Looking Ahead

As Bodill Parker embraces digital manufacturing and sustainability initiatives, the legacy of Haden Clips is poised for a new era—honouring tradition while meeting tomorrow’s challenges

About Bodill Parker Ltd

Founded in the UK’s industrial heartland, Bodill Parker Ltd specializes in metal pressing, assemblies, and engineered solutions, serving diverse sectors from mobility to industrial frameworks

Product Overview

  • Function: These clips and brackets are designed to securely mount and support metal or plastic tubing against surfaces (walls, ceilings, or machinery).
  • Design: They are often characterized by a robust “saddle” or “U” shaped bracket design that provides high structural integrity for heavy-duty piping.

Applications

  • Industrial Pipework: Used to support heavy steel pipes in HVAC and boiler room installations.
  • Vibration Dampening: Designed to minimize tube movement and noise in high-pressure fluid systems.
  • Marine & Harsh Environments: Some variants manufactured in this region were produced in stainless steel or with protective coatings (like galvanization) to prevent corrosion.
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