Services & Divisions

A Family of Trusted Businesses

The Northern Bear Group has businesses over 3 divisions with an excellent reputation for delivering specialist building and support services in Northern England. Clients include local authorities, housing associations, NHS trusts, universities, construction companies and national house builders.

Each company operates as an autonomous business, with Northern Bear providing the additional security of group strategic management and financial consolidation. All of the companies continue to be managed by key personnel who helped them become established and profitable businesses.

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Northern Bear Specialist Building Services

Isoler Ltd

Fire protection and sound insulation contractor – supply and fixing of passive fire protection, fire stopping systems and acoustic insulation to both new build and existing structures.

J Lister Electrical Ltd

Electrical contractor, commercial and domestic. Services include electrical repairs, installation, maintenance and testing, fire alarms, emergency lighting, and door access systems.

MGM Construction

Building contractor specialising in restoration and refurbishment contracts for local authorities, heritage organisations and private customers.

Arcas Building Solutions Limited

Building contractor specialising in planned responsive and reactive maintenance, extensions, new build and refurbishment work.

Northern Bear Safety Ltd

Health and safety consultancy, dedicated to providing clients with the best possible support for all health, safety and environmental matters.

H Peel & Sons Ltd

Design and installation of commercial interiors for breweries, universities, hotels, health clubs, schools, care homes and offices throughout the UK.

Northern Bear Roofing

Jennings Roofing Ltd

Roofing contractor – roof slating, tiling, felting and general roof repairs, refurbishment and maintenance including large public sector contracts.

Springs Roofing Ltd

Roofing contractor – roof slating, tiling, felting and general roof repairs, refurbishment and maintenance for local authorities, housing associations and major house builders.

Wensley Roofing Ltd

Roofing contractor – roof slating, tiling, felting and specialist leadwork for housing associations, major house builders and heritage renovation.

Northern Bear Materials Handling

Alcor Handling Solutions

Alcor Handling Solutions operates a fleet of approximately 400 forklift trucks which it sells, leases, rents and maintains for a wide range of commercial customers.