AFI Group's acquisition of Facelift (GB) and its new private equity backing has been named as Insider's Deal of the Month for August. Facelift is a long-established powered access rental business with a strong heritage in the truck mounted platform market. The combined deal represented a...
Rutland Partners is pleased to announce that on 13 August 2019 it agreed and completed the sale of AFI Group ("AFI") to its existing management team led by CEO, David McNicholas, and Chairman, David Shipman. At the same time AFI has acquired Facelift, a long-established powered...
AFI has retained its Institute of Customer Service (ICS) ServiceMark accreditation for a further three years, following customer satisfaction feedback, a rigorous audit and an assessment of employee engagement against their Customer Service Strategy. In 2016 AFI group of companies, one of the UK's leading powered...
Hampshire Plant & Access (HPA) part of the AFI group of companies has announced a new Exeter depot as they expand coverage for their specialist powered access and plant-hire fleet in the South West region. Leading South West plant hire specialists Hampshire Plant & Access (HPA)...
The AFI group of companies has been presented with an International Safety Award for protecting its employees from the risk of injury and ill health at work. One of the UK's leading powered access specialists, the AFI group of companies has won an International Safety Award...
AFI Group has expanded their in-house transport delivery fleet after announcing a £1 million investment with Scania. AFI has invested heavily over recent years in a rolling programme to provide their own in-house transport fleet so they can take full responsibility and control of every aspect...
During the course of 2018 AFI-Uplift will be making a further £10m investment in new machines across the group. Joining the AFI-Uplift fleet will be 400 new MEWPs, including a further 48 Dingli electric scissor lifts and two additional machines for the company's Super-Set large...
Rutland is pleased to announce that AFI has acquired Kimberly Rentals Group (‘Kimberly’). This deal further strengthens AFI’s position within the powered access equipment rental sector bringing its annual turnover to nearly £100m. The acquisition will bring the number of machines in the Group’s rental...