Meet the team at Semmco Life Protection Systems

Everyone who works at Semmco Life Protection Systems is proud of the range of products designed, manufactured and sold by them.  Stuart and Carl worked together in the late 90s to develop HEAD10 – the product that launched the entire business – and they are both involved in the management and direction of the business today.  Everyone works together to ensure that a quality product is manufactured every time, customers are able to choose the correct type of protection for their requirement and care and attention is at the route of any servicing and maintenance work that we carry out.  This committed team includes…

Stuart - cropped for website Stuart McOnie Managing Director

Stuart started his career with an engineering apprenticeship with the Ministry of Defence and qualified six years’ later with a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in...

 Richard - cropped for website Richard Young Business Development Manager

Richard joined Semmco Life Protection Systems in April 2022 having spent a large part of his working life so far in Sales for Lyreco.  He...

 Janine - cropped for website Janine Eames Production Team Leader

Janine joined Semmco Life Protection Systems in 2013 and since then has been responsible for the organised and efficient manufacture and refurbishment of the HEAD...

 Carl 2 Carl Bennett Quality Manager

Carl is a Professional Chartered Engineer with over 25 years’ experience across Aerospace, Rail, Ports, PPE and Renewable Technology.  He has worked with Semmco LPS...

 Sarah - cropped for website Sarah McOnie Communications Manager

Sarah is responsible for the Communications for Semmco LPS, working with Stuart and Richard on the overall business strategy and focus. Her background is in...

 Nina - cropped for website Nina Horobin HR Consultant

Nina provides HR, Training and Recruitment support for Semmco Life Protection Systems enabling the business to benefit from her advice and experience as and when...
"We compared the HEAD10 to our previous escape breathing apparatus. The cost saving and less cumbersome design made it very appealing. If we needed to use it, I have full confidence in the simplicity of this device and it enabling a safe and efficient escape."
Centrica Energy, Shaun O’Connor, Operations Technician
"During the early stages of the pandemic, Semmco LPS provided exceptional support to us, maintaining a responsive and speedy refurbishment programme for the HEAD CSRE sets that we used."
Patrick Morris, HM Prison & Probation Service, June 2020
Thank you Semmco LPS, we sent some CSRE Sets for urgent refurbishment and got them back very quickly. Really appreciated.
Dan Spencer, Contract Services Support & Fire Liaison Officer, Serco Justice & Immigration
...Semmo escape sets are fully compliant and trusted by companies across a wide variety of sectors.