Side Curtains · Tensioned · Pocketed · Insulated

UK-manufactured side curtains for trailers & rigid vehicles

Tensioned, pocketed and insulated curtain sides manufactured in-house at our Liverpool factory — with options for ENXL spec, digital print, security mesh and vehicle-specific fittings.

Founded in 1920 Manufactured in-house in Liverpool No outsourcing
In-house manufacture
Every curtain is engineered and built in our Liverpool factory.
Vehicle-specific build
Made to fit your vehicle with the right specs and fittings.
Nationwide supply
Fast, reliable delivery across the UK.
Detailed quote builder
Know exactly what you need?
Use our detailed quote builder to give us your full specifications — it takes a few minutes and ensures the right solution, built to your exact requirements.
Curtain type
Curtain type
Choose your curtain style and spec
Vehicle
Vehicle
Select your vehicle or body type
Measurements
Measurements
Add key dimensions for accuracy
Fittings
Fittings
Choose the right fittings and extras
Contact
Contact
Your details so we can get back to you
Build a detailed quote →
Takes less than 3 minutes
UK Manufacturer
Established 100 Years
Nationwide Supply
Built to your spec
Made in Liverpool
01 · Choose your curtain type

Built to suit your operation

Three core curtain types, each manufactured to your vehicle, body design and load requirements.

Tensioned curtain 01 ENXL spec available
Tensioned curtains

High-tension systems for a taut, clean finish and secure load retention. ENXL spec available.

Get a tensioned curtain quote →
Pocketed curtain 02 Pole-pocket reinforced
Pocketed curtains

Pole-pocket reinforcement with rollers to suit your body manufacturer's cant rail.

Enquire about pocketed curtains →
Insulated curtain 03 For non-frozen perishables
Insulated curtains

Insulated curtain options to assist temperature control of non-frozen perishable goods.

Ask about insulated curtains →
Technical specification

Curtain-side specification at a glance

The detail behind every Leech curtain — materials, fittings and the options we build to spec.

Curtain-side detail
01
Materials & manufacture
  • Over 50 standard colours available
  • 900gsm 2×2 Panama PVC-coated polyester
  • High-gloss lacquered finish
  • High-frequency welded construction
  • PVC webbing construction
02
Fittings & reinforcements
  • Pole pockets reinforced with additional chafing where required
  • Horizontal webbing reinforcements to top edge & buckle line
  • Curtain rollers to suit body manufacturers’ cant rails
  • Buckle options to suit body design & operational needs
  • Plastic eyelets available for pocketed curtains
03
Options & insulated builds
  • Full ENXL spec available
  • Additional horizontal webbing reinforcements
  • Top-edge weather strip, rope-beaded bottom edge, extra-deep hem
  • Colour splits, bands & curves
  • Wear bands for sliding pillars & pallet-position loading areas
  • Full digital imaging, graphics & decals; security mesh available
  • Insulated builds with an aluminium-faced membrane sandwich between outer & grey inner skin
02 · Built around your vehicle

Made for body builders, fleets & repair centres

We manufacture for trailer manufacturers, body builders, repair and refurbishment centres, and end users alike — to your exact body design and operational needs.

Rollers to suit your cant rail & buckle options to match your fleet
900gsm 2×2 Panama PVC-coated polyester, high-frequency welded
Single in-house route from enquiry to manufacture and delivery
Request a vehicle-specific curtain side quote →
Curtain-sided trailer
03 · Options & upgrades

Manufactured to spec, not off the shelf

Built around your operation, with the options that matter.

Curtain-sided trailer
ENXL spec available

For load-rated, restraint-spec curtain-side requirements.

Security mesh detail
Security mesh

Added security for curtain-side builds where you need it.

Printed curtain graphics
Digital imaging

Add fleet branding, graphics and decals to your curtains.

Reinforcement & buckle detail
Reinforcements & finishing

Wear bands, weather strip, rope-beaded edge and extra-deep hems.

04 · Measure once. Quote more accurately.

Build a clearer curtain side quote

Send us the key vehicle details, curtain measurements and fitting requirements so our team can quote from a clearer spec.

Not sure what to measure? Use the visual guide in the tool, tell us what you have, and our sales team will advise. Useful for body builders, repair centres, fleet operators and replacement-curtain enquiries.

Why use the quote builder?
Helps us price from a clearer spec
Reduces back-and-forth
Useful for replacements, repairs & new builds
Photos can help if measurements are unclear
Build your curtain side quote No obligation quote
1Curtain Type
2Vehicle
3Measurements
4Fittings
5Contact
Which curtain type do you need?
Pick the closest option — you can add detail as you go.
TensionedTaut finish · secure load retention
PocketedPole-pocket · rollers to your cant rail
InsulatedFor non-frozen perishable goods
Not sureSend your details and we'll advise
What vehicle is this for?
Choose the closest match. You can add notes and email photos later.
Rigid vehicle
Rigid vehicle
For rigid curtain-side bodies
Artic trailer
Artic trailer
For articulated trailer curtain sides
?
Other / not sure
Send what you have and we'll advise
Add your curtain measurements
Work in millimetres where you can. Not sure? Tick the box below and we'll help.
Curtain measuring guide — A curtain length, B curtain drop, F/M/R drop points
Tap the diagram to enlarge
A · Curtain length
B · Curtain drop
If the drop varies along the vehicle, add front, middle and rear drops:
Front
Middle
Rear
I'm not sure about the measurements
No problem. Send photos of the vehicle, current curtain or fittings to sales@wjleech.com and our team can help advise.
Choose any fittings or options you know
Select what applies — leave the rest and our team will advise.
ENXL spec required
Security mesh
Digital print / fleet livery
Weather strip
Rope-beaded bottom edge
Extra-deep hem
Extra reinforcements
Colour splits / bands / curves
Not sure — please advise
Buckle type — if you know it
Galvanised over-centre
Stainless steel over-centre
Stainless steel locking
Plastic euro buckle
Not sure
Recognise the part but not the name? Email a photo and we'll identify it.
Your details
Name
Company
Phone
Email
Message / requirements
Photos / drawings / artwork (optional)
Prefer email? Send to sales@wjleech.com.
No obligation quote · Direct to our sales team
Quote request sent.
Your curtain side request is with our sales team. We'll come back to you with options and pricing.
Have photos to add? Email them to sales@wjleech.com, or call 0151 933 9334.
Printed curtain-side trailer livery
Digital print & fleet livery

Add full digital print & fleet livery

Add graphics, decals or full digital imaging to your curtain sides — designed, printed and manufactured in-house, up to 3.2 metres wide.

Full colour digital print
Durable & weatherproof
Up to 3.2m wide panels
Fast turnarounds & reliable delivery
Add print to your quote →
Made in Liverpool, built on trust.

Over 100 years of manufacturing excellence

From the Leeds to Liverpool canal to today's roads, our journey is built on craftsmanship, innovation and family values.

1920
Founded in 1920
William J. Leech founded the business, making tarpaulin covers for barges on the Leeds to Liverpool canal.
1930s–1960s
From canal to road
As transport evolved, so did we — moving from the waterways to support the growing road haulage industry.
Generations of family
Still family-run across generations, with the same commitment to quality and customer care.
Made in Liverpool
All manufacturing takes place in our Liverpool facility — supporting local jobs and British industry.
One-stop shop
No outsourcing. Everything is designed, printed and made in-house under one roof.
Today
Built to last
Full control from enquiry to manufacture, digital imaging and delivery. Built to perform.

Need help or advice?

Our knowledgeable team are on hand to discuss your requirements.

No obligation quote · Direct to our sales team
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