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Company Name:
Hewden
Experienced in working in the nuclear sector: Yes
Summary of Company business, capabilities and products:
Hewden is the UK's largest and most diverse specialist equipment rental company. Part of Finning International Inc, Hewden provides equipment rental and contract management services to key businesses in virtually every sector of British industry.
With service delivery centre’s throughout the UK, Hewden are uniquely positioned to provide rapid deployment of equipment and personnel to meet the UK’s nuclear clients' most demanding and hazardous contract requirements.
Hewden operate the largest and most comprehensive holding of equipment for hire in the UK. Our record of investment in the latest and most practical technology is unrivalled in the industry.
From the small professional builder to the large construction contractor, heavy process industry, chemical plant or COMAH site. Hewden gives you access to hire a full range of Accommodation, Cranes, Dumpers, Excavators, Access Platforms, Power Generation support services and more….
A dedicated team of over 2,000 equipment rental service professionals complement Hewden's impressive asset base. Our breadth and depth of expertise and vast knowledge and experience enable us to provide our clients with often innovative, always practical and cost-effective solutions to their equipment rental requirements. Backed by functional specialists in areas such as Safety, Health & Environment, Accountancy and IT, Hewden's total capability is unrivalled in the UK.
Hewden's mission is to deliver optimum service, add value and drive through safety and cost savings in all aspects of our range of services using knowledge gained over thirty years of experience of working in hazardous, exacting environments for demanding clients.
Clients rely on Hewden for the most comprehensive range of plant and construction equipment, complex managed contracts and innovative, practical cost-effective solutions to their equipment rental requirements. This is supported by functional specialists in areas such as Safety, Health & Environment, Accountancy and IT.
Hewden continue to invest in the most modern and technically advanced plant and site equipment. Effective application of our equipment, backed by our expert technical support and advice, enables our clients to drive cost savings into their business through quicker, more efficient solutions to meet their contract requirements. Hiring from Hewden means clients are dealing with the UK’s Number One for EHS&Q compliance. Currently the only plant equipment rental company in the UK to hold quality ISO 9001, Environmental ISO 14001 and Occupational Health and Safety OSHAS 18001 accreditations across our entire business network. – Hewden is committed to continual improvement to all EHS&Q matters and is continually audited and accredited by external agencies – last year attaining a ROSPA Gold award for its safety record.
Hewden's management systems also benefit from the application of technology. Our state of the art IT provision and e.commerce-enabled worldwide web operations ensure that our clients enjoy effective account and contract management, whatever the project, wherever the location and whatever required.
Of course, technology and leading edge equipment, no matter how effectively utilised, can never overshadow the critical importance of people in a service business such as ours. Our personnel are key to the continued success of all aspects of the Hewden Group's activities and are undoubtedly our most valuable resource.
Number of employees: 250+
Contact details:
Name: Martyn R Marsh.
Job Title: Strategic Account Manager Industrial Services.
Address: Meadow Road,
Whitehaven,
Cumbria CA28 9HY
Telephone: 01946 694311
Secondary Telephone: Mobile for Above 077
Website: hewden.co.uk
