Competitive prices and a simple ordering process; item well packed.
“Very competitive pricing and simple ordering process.”
Many reviewers praise fast delivery, sharp prices, and a wide choice of quality tools. Several describe dependable performance and an easy ordering process. A separate group of complaints reports missing deliveries, refunds that were not resolved, and a privacy issue involving shared email addresses. Overall, the reviews point to strong products and logistics, with a few isolated but serious breakdowns in service and communication.
Examples from available reviews (Nov 2021 – Mar 2026).
Competitive prices and a simple ordering process; item well packed.
“Very competitive pricing and simple ordering process.”
Well stocked with quality tools, fast delivery and good service.
“Well stocked with quality tools.”
Did not receive the product and received no assistance.
“Terrible never received product no help at all”
Most reviews describe quick, professional service, often with next-day or otherwise fast delivery. Customers frequently mention efficient packing and orders arriving on time. A small group reports non-delivery and little help, which clashes with the majority of feedback.
Several reviewers point to competitive pricing and items that match the listing. They often connect the lower cost with dependable delivery and straightforward ordering. A few low-rated reviews mention money loss or trouble with returns, but these are few.
Long-standing customers describe steady good experiences and repeat buying. A few isolated complaints say money was taken, and one reviewer asked for help returning an incorrectly ordered item. Direct praise of usability is rare, though some highlight specific products, such as a puncture repair kit, as easy to use.
Many reviews note good stock levels and tough, long-lasting tools, with examples such as nail guns and petrol strimmers. Customers often say products matched descriptions and worked as expected. Reports of defects appear rarely.
Two separate reviews specifically claim customer email addresses were shared or sold, leading to spam. Another review asked for return support and described a poor response. Positive remarks about communication are limited compared with these specific issues.
Many high-rated reviews focus on fast delivery, good prices, and dependable products, alongside a small number of severe one-star complaints. This creates a clear split between very satisfied buyers and a few highly dissatisfied customers. The gap suggests experiences vary widely case by case.
For each review, the core experience based on original source reviews.
Sources: Trustpilot (20) · Collected.reviews (1) · Quotes shortened · As of: March 2026
Company shared my email and I'm now receiving spam messages.
“Unacceptable breach of privacy.”
They sold my email and now I receive spam.
“Sold my email, and now I'm getting spam.”
Excellent prices and fantastic, reliable delivery from the company.
“excellent prices and fantastic delivery”
Competitive prices and a simple ordering process; item well packed.
“Very competitive pricing and simple ordering process.”
Well stocked with quality tools, fast delivery and good service.
“Well stocked with quality tools.”
Nail gun performed well and the carpet protector worked.
“Good nail gun I'm very happy with it.”
Prompt delivery and an impressive petrol strimmer brush cutter.
“Very good and prompt delivery of the product ordered.”
FFX consistently supplies quality tools and reliable products.
“FFX are one of the best in supply tools and other items.”
Long-term customer appreciated the company and is saddened.
“Have used FFX over the years and was a real great company!”
Prompt, professional service with efficient delivery and good prices.
“always prompt and professional service”
Quick delivery and a generally positive experience.
“Quick delivery. Nice experience.”
Trusted online retailer with reliable service and good prices.
“One of my trusted web retailers”
Next-day delivery as promised and satisfied with service.
“Next day delivered as stated...”
Quick, perfect service that is cheaper than most alternatives.
“Perfect service, quick and cheaper than most”
Service was fast and reliable overall.
“Pretty fast and reliable”
Customer alleges company went bankrupt and took their money.
“stole my money”
Did not receive the product and received no assistance.
“Terrible never received product no help at all”
Quick service and items matched descriptions; good value.
“Quick service and items as described.”
Bought the wrong item and is requesting help to return it.
“I bought the wrong one am trying to send it back”
Positive customer experience, saddened by the company's reported demise.
“Overall I have had good customer experience with FFX.”
I bought FFX puncture repair kits, because I had too many punctures. The repair kit consists of a small air pump, a plastic piece to repair the hole, and easy steps to follow. The reason for this was that I drove on tires with poor quality. They were OK, but just OK. And now, when I drive in the Schwalbe Marathon, I don't have any more problems. I bought the Marathon's big brother, which is 700 x 35C. The shop assistants were friendly, and showed me the best fitting models for my car - a Renault Scenic. I recommend the kit from this company and other products.
This page combines submitted experiences with public reviews from platforms such as Google, Trustpilot, etc. Recurring points are summarised without changing the content of reviews.
FFX is a UK supplier of trade and DIY tools, fixings, and site equipment. It sells hand and power tools, garden machinery, and consumables to builders, tradespeople, and household customers. Its online store includes product pages with specifications, technical details, and safety information. FFX also offers trade accounts and bulk ordering for contractors and small businesses. The company fulfils orders across the UK and runs returns and warranty processes.