KBS - Access Height and Lifting Solutions - Market Insight

HUMBERSIDE LIFTING ACQUIRED BY BOWERS & BOWERS

KBS DEAL

A Scunthorpe-based specialist in the supply, maintenance and repair of industrial lifting and height safety equipment, Humberside Lifting was sold to father-and-son duo Malcolm and Ben Bowers, who are vastly experienced in the access industry.

Yeovil-based ALPS, a provider of bespoke access, lifting, pulling and safety solutions to a wide range of project types and industries, was sold to Denholm Industrial, a part of the £240m turnover J & J Denholm Group. ACCESS LIFTING PULLING & SAFETY (ALPS) ACQUIRED BY DENHOLM INDUSTRIAL GROUP KBS DEAL As part of its UK growth strategy, Atlas Cranes UK, part of the German-based Atlas Group, acquired 100% of shares in Salisbury-based Wessex Vehicle Services, a well established large vehicle bodywork builder. WESSEX VEHICLE SERVICES ACQUIRED BY ATLAS GROUP

Midland Ladder, a Worcestershire-based national e-commerce retailer of access equipment including ladders, step ladders, scaffolding, work platforms and staircases, was sold to Deligo, an online supplier of fixings, fasteners and accessories. MIDLAND LADDER COMPANY ACQUIRED BY DELIGO KBS DEAL