Nationwide Platforms is the UK’s leading platform sales and hire company, offering everything from scissor lifts and boom lifts to cherry pickers, mobile cranes and aerial work platforms. As experts in our field, we are also able to offer IPAF training for individuals and companies requiring instruction in the safe use of our equipment.
Nationwide has the largest fleet of powered access platforms in the UK, and with 43 depots spread out across the country, we’re able to provide equipment sales and hire for clients nationwide. We employ a team of fully qualified, vastly experienced engineers who see to it that our platforms are the safest, most reliable in the industry. The same team also provides 24/7 support for hired equipment.
At Nationwide Platforms, we pride ourselves on our excellent levels of customer service. We always endeavour to help those who require it, whether it’s an on-site survey to help you determine the best equipment for your needs, or a professionally accredited training course to get you up to speed with how to use it.
We can provide a wide selection of truck mounted platforms for hire which can be used at heights of up to 70m. Our truck mounted platforms can be driven by customers or we can provide an operator, if preferred. The platforms can be utilised for a wide range of applications and operation is fast and safe. To find out more about any of our vehicles please don't hesitate to visit the website. Alternatively, you can contact our customer service team directly by phone or email.
We stock a wide range of material handling attachments including, board carriers, SkyHandler, SkyClad, SkyReach, SkyRak and SkyRakPlus attachments. There are many benefits to utilising our attachments, these include a greater degree of safety, a reduction in manual handling and an increase in productivity, as well as others. Customers can visit the website for further information on these or any of our products. If you would prefer to speak to someone directly feel free to give us a call.
We can offer an extensive selection of accessories and attachments which can be used in conjunction with our platforms. Just some of the products within this range include, harnesses, lanyards, keypads, spark arrestors, Chalwyn valves, earth bonding and paint overspray protection. If you would like to view all of the accessories and attachments we have to offer please visit the website.
Nationwide Platforms offer a number of scissor lifts for vertical access – these range from 8m to 22.5m in access height. The fleet includes machines with Safe Working Loads (SWL) up to one tonne. We also supply low-level, lightweight and compact scissor lifts for confined applications. A choice of diesel, electric and bi-energy machines are available. Take a look at our range on the Nationwide Platforms website.
Nationwide offers van mounted platforms for access up to 16.5m. These are ideal for those requiring a machine that can be quickly delivered onto and away from work sites. Our van mounted platforms are available throughout the UK and may be self driven or can include a machine operator as part of the hire agreement. You can find our full range of van mounted platforms on the Nationwide Platforms website.
Low level platforms provide the perfect solution when access of up to 11m is required. These platforms are narrow and will fit through most doorways and passenger lifts. Our range of low level platforms are all light weight and suitable for use on finished flooring. You will find that these platforms do the job much better than, for example, aluminium towers, ladders or steps. Low level access equipment is safer and certainly cost effective. Have a look on our website for the range of low level access equipment we have available for hire.
At Nationwide Platforms we offer van mounted platforms for hire, as well as having a range of quality new and second hand platforms available. The applications for vans with boom-type mechanisms mounted on the roof are varied, covering everything from installation of signage, telecommunications and maintenance work. Working heights are up to 44m. Alternatively, you can hire van mounted platforms from us and be certain you will be using a robust and effective product, which can be driven away from your site as soon as the required job is finished. Hire a van mounted platform from us for access of up to 16.5m. You can choose self-drive, or we will provide an operator. You can see the range available on our website
We offer a range of new and used specialist platforms for sale and for hire. Our specialist platforms will provide the solution when more traditional methods, such as boom and scissor lifts, are not suitable. Working heights of up to 30m are accommodated, and our specialist platforms are ideal for indoor applications, with narrow access. Please visit our website to see the range of new and second hand specialist platforms available, as well as those available to hire.
We are pleased to offer a wide selection of training courses – ranging from operator training for a good range of different platforms and lifts to Health and Safety and First Aid training to training for managers. On one of our many IPAF (International Powered Access Federation) training courses, your operators will benefit from learning how to use powered access not only effectively, but safely. We also offer courses from PASMA (Prefabricated Access Suppliers’ and Manufacturers’ Association Ltd). Our training courses are an excellent way to ensure you are getting the best possible use out of your access equipment and are available throughout the UK. Take a look on line to see the full range of courses available.
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| No of Employees: | 501-1000 |
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| Parent Company: | Lavendon Group plc |
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| UK Branches: | Devon, Cornwall, Taunton, Bristol, Luton, Southampton, Kent, Haydock, Lincoln, Leeds, Birmingham, Scotland, London |
Opening Times
| Monday | 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Thursday | 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Friday | 08:00 AM - 05:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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