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Investment in new boiler hire equipment at record levels
Watkins investment in new steam and heating boiler plant continues, in the 1st week of November 2004 we delivered a brand new 10,000-lb/hr 10bar demanded plant room to BAE systems at Prestwick Airport for a 3 year contract, a brand new 4400-lb/hr 10bar system to a textile company in Northeast England on a 5 year contract, a pair of 15000-lb/hr 250psi trailerised plant rooms in the west country for a 5 year hire.
Watkins Hire Ltd Acquires Assets of LD Boilers (Formerly Jim Nicol Boilers)
Watkins Hire is pleased to announce that we have acquired certain assets of Laidlaw Drew Ltd, headquartered in Livingston, Scotland. Laidlaw Drew (LD) has been a supplier of boiler services in Scotland and specialising in steam and heating boiler hire services.
The New Standard in Temporary Heating
WHL's new super silent canopy heating and hotwater boiler hire fleet provides a rapid response resource to all industries, for planned or emergency hire. In most cases a trailer mounted boiler rental package can be delivered within a few hours of an initial enquiry.
Watkins Hire Complete The Acquisition of a Competitor
In November 2000 WHL successfully completed the acquisition of Beaumont Hire Ltd, Beaumont is a specialist boiler rental company offering heating and hotwater hire systems to commercial and industrial users.
Under Pressure? Watkins Hire Help Let Off Steam.
With ever increasing pressure in companies to rationalise their steam systems, Watkins Hire have developed their service to provide low cost solutions to meet today's demands head on.
World Wide Service From Watkins Hire
Watkins Hire Ltd's services spread world wide, steam and heating systems have now been supplied as far a field as, Azerbjan, Gibraltor, Ireland, Holland, Turkey and the UAE
Steaming Ahead With Pressure On Our Competitors
WATKINS HIRE LTD goes "ONWARD AND UPWARD" onward from to strength to strength and Upward to an exciting new MIDLANDS DIVISION to compliment the headquarters in Gloucestershire and the other divisions successfully operating in Yorkshire , Hampshire and Oxfordshire.
New Health And Safety Manager
As part the continued expansion of Watkins Hire Ltd Steve Danks (ex Wellman Robey) has joined our successful team, Steve will operate from the New West Midlands Depot and will work throughout the country at the headquarters in Gloucestershire and the other WHL depots in Yorkshire, Hampshire and Oxfordshire.
New Depot has been secured for the future expansion of Watkins Hire Ltd
The £1.5 million investment by the Directors of Watkins Hire Ltd in the freehold of a 30,000-square feet factory, shows the confidence in the new West Midlands team that have recently been employed from Wellman Robey (boiler manufacturer).
Watkins hire continues to expand not only its boiler fleet but now its delivery vehicle fleet.
The lorry is a MAN STGO 2 HGV with a 66 tonne/metre Palfinger lorry mounted crane. The Hiab crane is capable of lifting 12 tonne which makes the Hiab one of the largest in the country.
Watkins Hire boiler sales confirms order to Scottish Paper Company
Watkins Hire have secured an order to supply three 30,000-lb/hr 150psi working pressure boilers, dual fuel Saacke DDC burners to a large paper manufacture that is moving location within Scotland.
The New Standard in Boiler Hire
WHL is dedicated to providing the temporary boiler needs of industrial users such as Food Manufacturers, Brewery & Dairies, Construction, HVAC, M&E Contractors, M.O.D., Hospitals, PFI contracts, Hotels, Education, Pharmaceutical, Chemical & Rubber Pulp, Paper, Packaging & Print, Oil, Water & Gas Energy, CHP, Contract Energy Management and many other industries within Europe.
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Temporary steam boiler hire supply at Cottam Power Station during Outage
EDF Energy who operate Cottam Power Station placed an enquiry with Watkins Mobile Boiler Hire for a temporary portable steam boiler supply. After the initial discussions a free site survey was carried out by WHL's midlands boiler hire manager Mark Walton. It soon became apparent that that a trailerised steam boiler plant was crucial to the outage plan, to ensure circulation of 44tons of heavy oil during the August bank holiday.
Festive shoppers kept warm by Watkins Hire portable boiler plant and Warm Air Handling.
When a leading supermarket wanted help to maintain their heating during the recent cold snap, as there existing AHU heating system was unable to keep up with the heat demand at one of its outer London stores. They contacted Watkins Hire for an emergency hire solution that included a 100kW LTHW Heatgen mobile packaged boiler plant with and internal warm air-handling unit.
Call Us Free For All Your Temperature Control Hire Needs
Call 0500 526 696 and you will be in touch with an industrial steam boiler rental, heating boiler hire, chiller hire, portable air conditioner hire, evaporative cooling, portable heater, space heating or space cooling specialist who will discuss and understand your requirements for temporary cooling and heating or drying application, arrange site visits where necessary and provide you with a competitive quotation for our hire products and services.
Understanding your rental needs and providing a competitive solution.
For over 150 years WatkinsHIRE have understood that it takes more than innovative, high performance temperature control rental products and superior technical service to help our customers, end users & facility managers compete and win in today's global marketplace. It takes a total commitment to understanding your cooling, heating and drying needs and the ability to provide the right temperature control rental solutions every time.