The system was developed in 1934[1][2] by George H. Gascoigne and his colleagues in Reading, England for making cows' milking stalls.

The galvanized malleable[9] fittings provide resistance to corrosion and are secured to the tubes using set screws[9] by use of a hex key.

Skilled labourers such as welders are not required, but the material costs are higher for the Kee Klamp system.

Parkour and Ninja Warrior training facilities have also benefited from the reliable and quick to set up Structural Pipe Fittings.

The report concluded that the merger should not be referred to the Competition Commission due to the relatively inexpensive cost of entry to the market by others.

Most suppliers of competing products to the UK import their fittings from low-cost Far East contract manufacturers.