Our Collection
Explore our range of secure storage and specialist equipment designed for rural, equestrian and professional environments. From here, you can browse everything from saddle storage and shotgun cabinets to chemical storage, medical furniture and workplace lockers. In addition, each category delivers durable solutions built to meet the demands of everyday use. Simply select a section below to discover products tailored to your needs.
Saddle Storage
Protect valuable saddles and tack with secure storage built for busy yards, stables and everyday equestrian life.
Shotgun Cabinets
Store firearms responsibly with secure shotgun cabinets designed to meet UK regulations and suit rural and private environments.
Chemical Storage
Safely store chemicals and hazardous substances with robust cabinets designed for farms, workshops and rural workplaces.
Medical Furniture
Support safe medicine handling with durable medical furniture designed for clinics, veterinary practices and professional settings.
Lockers
Keep equipment and personal belongings organised with durable metal lockers suited to workplaces, yards and changing areas.
Drugs Fridges
Store medicines and vaccines safely with reliable drugs fridges designed for veterinary practices, farms and clinical environments.
British Made, Family Run
Built on decades of experience, Fortis & Field is part of a British, family-run manufacturing business with strong roots in quality metalwork. As a result, every product reflects a hands-on approach, combining practical design with a deep understanding of how storage works in real environments. From initial fabrication through to finishing, care and precision sit at the heart of the process, ensuring each solution meets the demands of everyday use. In addition, with control over production and continued investment in modern technology, we deliver reliable, well-made storage solutions built to last in rural, equestrian and professional settings.
Need Expert Advice on Secure Rural Storage?
We supply farms, stables, equestrian centres and veterinary practices across the UK with premium, Made in Britain storage solutions. From secure, police-approved shotgun cabinets to CoSHH-compliant chemical storage, every product is built to deliver lasting performance. With a focus on quality and reliability, our team is on hand to guide you, wherever you are in the UK.
Timeline
1980
The business starts and thrives manufacturing bespoke retail metal work for many well-known brands.
25th July- 1990
Shortly after, HEC Mansfield Limited is Incorporated; in 1997 this becomes HEC Showman Limited as we are today.
1996
Our new factory is built, and we moved in in 1997.
1999
Our second factory is constructed to house our own paint shop.
2000
By 2000, our dedicated powder coating facility is installed allowing us complete control over the painting of our own products.
2001
KnightWatchman brand is created. Later changed to KnightWatch, we started manufacturing our range of shotgun cabinets and saddle safes.
2005
On the back of the sale of a shotgun cabinet to a pharmacist, the Pharmacy Medical brand was created to cover our new range of controlled drugs cabinets.
2013
Over time, the next generation of the family joins the company putting a focus on our own product ranges and offerings.
2017
Continuing this growth, our first laser cutting machine is installed, a Co2 Amada laser.
2019
Our main factory is extended providing us with extra space.
2020
Our second laser cutting machine is installed, replacing our first. This time an energy efficient Amada Fibre laser with the capacity to cut 3m x 4m flat sheets.
2023
Our second mezzanine is installed in our main factory.
2024
Our powder coating plant overgoes a complete overhaul. Adding new application booths, automated guns and a new, longer track increasing our production capacity.
2024
We sign the lease on our third factory, this time renting 13,000 square foot of additional warehousing space.
2025
Fortis and Field is launched. A new platform aimed at offering our products and supporting equipment to the rural community, incusing farmers, vets amongst others.
2026
New production robots are planned, as is a new mezzanine for our paint shop to give us more valuable floor space.