Business Details
48 Years
experience
Trusted Construction Equipment Hire & Manufacturing Solutions
Marwood Group has established itself as a leader in non-mechanical plant hire and manufacturing, with over 45 years of dedicated service to the construction industry. Our expertise spans the design, production, and maintenance of high-quality equipment tailored to meet the evolving demands of construction projects across Europe. We operate two UK-based manufacturing facilities - Railtec Engineering for steel fabrication and Europalite for plastic product manufacturing - ensuring complete control over product quality and innovation. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through ISO 9001 certification and industry-specific accreditations including Achilles Building in Confidence, UVDB, and RISQS.With 18 national depots and a comprehensive refurbishment service, we provide nationwide support for both standard and bespoke equipment requirements. Our team of experienced engineers and fabricators delivers site-specific solutions, including ground protection systems, road barriers, and lifting equipment, backed by free technical consultations and on-site training. We maintain rigorous quality control through LOLER-compliant inspections and continuous improvement initiatives that address both client needs and environmental responsibilities.
Services
Equipment Hire
Bespoke Manufacturing
Plastic Recycling
Site Surveys
Product Refurbishment
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 45 years of specialist experience in non-mechanical construction equipment
- ISO 9001 certified quality management system across all operations
- Nationwide coverage with 18 strategically located depots
- Free site surveys and technical consultations available
- In-house manufacturing and refurbishment capabilities for complete control
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
- Achilles Building in Confidence
- UVDB
- RISQS
Services
Equipment Hire
We offer comprehensive hire solutions for non-mechanical construction equipment including lifting accessories, ground protection systems, and traffic management products. Our nationwide depot network ensures timely delivery of high-quality, safety-certified equipment. All hired items undergo regular maintenance and inspection to meet LOLER regulations.
Bespoke Manufacturing
Our Railtec Engineering division provides tailored steel fabrication services for construction equipment and artistic structures. With 1240 square meters of manufacturing space and 10-tonne capacity, we produce custom solutions from concept design to on-site installation. This includes road plates, gate systems, and specialised lifting equipment.
Plastic Product Manufacturing
Europalite division specialises in rotomoulded plastic safety products including traffic barriers, cones, and winter safety equipment. We offer custom colour options and maintain ISO 9001 standards. Our closed-loop recycling system allows customers to return products for material reuse.
Equipment Refurbishment
We provide comprehensive refurbishment services for lifting and safety equipment at our London, Barnsley, and East Kilbride facilities. This includes shot blasting, repair, repainting, and certification. Our processes restore equipment to original specifications while maintaining compliance with current safety standards.
Site Surveys
Our experienced team offers free, no-obligation site assessments for ground protection and traffic management solutions. We provide tailored recommendations for temporary roadways, excavator mats, and barrier systems, including optional toolbox talks for hired equipment.
People
J Gold
Sales Director
With extensive industry experience, J Gold leads Marwood Group's sales operations, overseeing the provision of non-mechanical plant solutions across the UK. He brings strategic direction to the company's growth initiatives.
Questions
What types of equipment does Marwood Group hire?
We specialise in non-mechanical construction equipment including lifting accessories, ground protection systems, traffic management barriers, and temporary roadway solutions.
Do you offer nationwide delivery?
Yes, our 18 UK depots and mobile representatives provide nationwide coverage for equipment hire, sales, and technical support services.
Are your products ISO certified?
Our operations maintain ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environmental), and ISO 45001 (health & safety) certifications across all manufacturing and service divisions.
Can you manufacture custom equipment?
Yes, our Railtec Engineering and Europalite divisions offer bespoke manufacturing services for steel and plastic products, including custom designs and colour specifications.
Do you provide equipment inspections?
We offer LOLER-compliant inspection and testing services for lifting equipment at our specialised workshops in London, Barnsley, and East Kilbride.
What sustainability initiatives do you have?
Our closed-loop plastic recycling programme converts returned products into new items, while our equipment refurbishment services extend product lifecycles and reduce waste.
