HAE finalists announced
1 March 2023
The finalists have been announced for this year’s HAE Event Hire Association (HAE EHA) Hire Awards of Excellence taking place on 22 April at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.
The nominees in the various categories are:
Digital Catalogue of the Year: HSS Hire; Travis Perkins Tool Hire
Website of the Year: Brandon Hire Station; HSS Hire; Travis Perkins Tool Hire; Yardlink
Best Use of New Media: HSE; JCB; Kubota; Niftylift
Diversity & Inclusion Initiative: Boels Rental; Yardlink
Sustainability & CSR Initiative: Astley Hire; Boels Rental; Brandon Hire Station; Garic; Speedy Services; Sunbelt Rentals
Hire Industry Product of the Year: Adlington - LPG generator; ECOHire - ECOHire cabin; Garic - Combi Cabin Eco 1.5; Genquip Groundhog - i550 welfare unit, MHM Group - Solar Hybrid battery diesel generator; Niftylift - HeightRider 17 All-Electric; Trime UK - X-Solar emissions-free lighting tower
Hire Industry Supplier of the Year: JCB; MCS Rental Software; MHM Group; Niftylift; Point of Rental Software
SafeHire Plant Tool & Equipment Hire Company of the Year (Turnover under £10 million): Carrier Rental Systems; Dromad Hire; Lakeside Hire; MHM Group; Miles Hire; Multi-Hire Power Tools; PSM Plant & Tool Hire Centres; RiteLift
SafeHire Plant Tool & Equipment Hire Company of the Year (Turnover over £10 million) - Boels Rental; Brandon Hire Station; HSS Hire; SRL Traffic Systems; Sunbelt Rentals; Travis Perkins Tool Hire
SafeHire Event Hire Company of the Year: Allens Catering Hire; Plato Catering Hire; Sunbelt Rentals
Young Apprentice of the Year: Jay Campbell, Sunbelt Rentals; Thomas Fuentes-Moreno, Brandon Hire Station; Harvey Matthews, Speedy Services; Lewis Stacey, Travis Perkins Tool Hire; Harry Watts, HSS Hire
Apprentice of the Year: David Edwards, KJN Services; Jordan Greenwood, Southern Plant & Tool Hire; Martin Richmond, HSS Hire; David Smith, Brandon Hire Station; Jack Witheridge, Speedy Services; Fiachra Woodhouse, Yardlink
Workshop Manager of the Year: Marcus Adams, Brandon Hire Station; Oscar Norman, Sunbelt Rentals
Hire Manager of the Year: Yvonne Bransom, Independent Builders Merchants Group (IBMG); Ray Campbell, HSS Hire; Boyd Crombie, Brandon Hire Station; Mike Harrop, Frank Key Tool Hire; Mike Kilgar, Boels Rental; Sivakumar Sivarjah, Speedy Services; John Wheatley, Andrews Sykes; Lucy Williams, Travis Perkins Tool Hire
Hire Achiever of the Year: Announced on the evening
The awards will be hosted by motivational speaker Scotty Mills, the highest-ranking black officer in the history of the Royal Marines who has led Britain’s Commandos around the world.
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