Trusted Precision Weighing
Trusted Precision Weighing for Medical & Industrial Use
A Weight Off Your Mind - Since 1926

About Us

For nearly 100 years, Marsden has enabled professionals across healthcare, industry and retail to weigh with certainty. From critical medical environments to demanding production lines, we design and manufacture trusted, ISO-certified weighing equipment that delivers consistent results and peace of mind.

As a UK manufacturer with deep sector expertise, we pair technical accuracy with a service-first mindset. Our customers stay with us because they know we’re more than a supplier, we’re a dependable partner in their day-to-day operations, and a contributor to their long-term success.

100
Years Trusted Expertise
59
Countries have Marsden Scales
707
UK Hospital Trust Marsden
90%
Sales from Repeat Business
2021
Queens Award Winners
8 Year
Warranty on Medical Scales
100 Years of Trusted Expertise

Why Choose Marsden

Innovation That Works

Innovation isn’t just what we do, it’s how we’ve stayed ahead. From our pioneering portable wheelchair scales to connectivity-ready digital indicators, Marsden leads the way in adapting weighing technology to real-world needs. Our R&D team works closely with frontline users to improve outcomes, streamline workflows and solve niche challenges across every sector we serve.

Committed to Sustainability

Asmanufacturers, we know our impact matters. That’s why we’re working hard to reduce waste, extend product lifecycles and lower our environmental footprint.

  • Modulardesigns for repairability and upgradeability
  • 100% recyclable packaging across most of our range
  • UK-based supply chain wherever possible
  • Energy-efficient manufacturing and warehousing

Sustainability isn’t a project, it’s a priority embedded in our operations, procurement and product strategy.

Driven by purpose, guided by quality

Our Mission

At Marsden, our mission is to drive measurable improvement for every customer we serve, whether that’s in patient health outcomes, production line efficiency, or logistics accuracy. We provide more than just scales. We deliver reliability, compliance and control, enabling healthcare teams, factory supervisors and retailers to work with confidence. We exist to remove friction and improve results. From world-class manufacturing to aftercare support, everything we do is designed to help our customers get it right first time, every time. That’s the Marsden difference.

Trusted by the NHS and partners across the UK

Our Clients

Marsden works with clients who rely on precision to operate efficiently and deliver value, day in, day out.

We supply weighing equipment and support services to:

  • NHS Trusts and community health providers
  • GP practices and care homes
  • Logistics firms, manufacturing and warehouse operations
  • Food and beverage manufacturers
  • Retailers, butchers, bakers and brewers, veterinary and animal care settings

Our clients choose Marsden for productivity, compliance and cost-efficiency. We partner with procurement leaders, technicians and business owners to reduce downtime, meet legal standards, and enhance throughput without compromise.

Marsden’s medical scales are exceptionally reliable and easy to use. As a doctor, accuracy is crucial in patient care, and I trust Marsden products completely. Their equipment has become an essential part of our daily routine.

Dr Sarah Connor, Visiting Professor
Brunel University London
A century of weighing innovation and reliability

Our History

Marsden was established in Sheffield in 1926 to meet the needs of Britain’s growing industries. Nearly a century later, we continue to serve sectors where accuracy, efficiency and safety matter most.

Our history is built on evolution:

  • From local manufacturer to NHS partner
  • From analog engineering to digital innovation
  • From static supply to integrated service

Marsden has stayed ahead by understanding operational needs and developing weighing solutions that directly improve outcomes. It’s how we earned our reputation as one of the UK’s most trusted scale manufacturers.

Built on precision, powered by people

Our Culture

Marsden’s culture is rooted in responsibility. Our customers depend on us to help them deliver measurable result. Whether that’s improved patient monitoring or greater packaging efficiency.

That’s why we operate with accountability, speed and precision. Everyone at Marsden, from engineering to customer service is driven to reduce errors, increase uptime, and help our customers perform better.

We believe that great tools deserve great people behind them and that doing the job right means doing it with clarity, consistency and pride.

Meet Marsden

At Marsden, our team is the driving force behind our trusted weighing solutions. Combining decades of experience with a passion for innovation, we work collaboratively to support our customers and deliver products that meet the highest standards of accuracy and reliability.

Quality you can measure, standards you can trust

Our Accreditations

Operational compliance starts with certified equipment.

Marsden products are fully accredited to meet UK and international standards. Our documentation and QA processes ensure traceability, safety and legal compliance at every stage.

Our certifications include: