About Us

Galloway & MacLeod was formed as a Limited company in 1923 and we can trace our roots back to 1872. The business is now in it's third century of continuous service to the rural community.

Over the years Galloway & MacLeod has continually adapted to changing customer needs. The business embraces the values of our heritage with the dynamism required in today's market place.

“As an employee owned company, our values are demonstrated by the commitment of our workforce to go the extra mile in pursuit of customer satisfaction. Each employee has a vested interest in ensuring Galloway & MacLeod continues to grow and remain at the forefront of the markets we serve.”

Quality is paramount and all operations are Quality Assured: ISO 9001, Investor in People, B A S I S, Universal Feed Assurance Scheme (UFAS), Fertiliser Industry Assurance Scheme (FIAS) and QMS Scottish Quality Assured Feeds.

We employ 34 staff who are trained to provide competent service in the area of their employ.

We are located at Stonehouse in South Lanarkshire only 5 minutes West of Jct 8 on the M74 and the Scottish motorway network where we have our Offices, Feed Mill, Agri-Distribution Depot, Feed Superstore and Vehicle Workshop.

The G & M strapline is 'experience. the difference'. We hope you will benefit from our experience and that will make the difference.

Heritage

New Cander Mill, Stonehouse circa 1904-05

Originally a water-mill with an internal 'overshoot' waterwheel. The mill was refurbished in 1950's a Baron grinder and a seed dressing plant installed. In 1960's the main business of the mill was seed cleaning and dressing also ground oat screenings sold to midland compounders. Cander Mill was sold for development in 1970's and demolished in 1980's. Today the site remains vacant.

Cander Mill house remains was MacLeod family home and is currently occupied by Robert & Margaret Ferguson & Family. Mairi Allan's brother and fruit vendor to Galloway & MacLeod - that's continuity!

"HARVEST AGAIN"

West Mains Oat Harvest at Holm 1962

Photo - Courtesy of Mrs Meg Allan