Top 20 Plant Hirers 2009
The Top 20 Plant Hirers league table ranks the UK's 20 biggest plant hirers by turnover and profit. The table is compiled every September.
| Rank by... | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | Profit | Company Name | Turnover | Pre-tax Profit |
| 1 | 2 | Ashtead | 976.1 | 109.7 |
| 2 | 1 | Aggreko | 946.6 | 190 |
| 3 | 20 | Speedy | 476.1 | -70.6 |
| 4 | 3 | Select | 265.6 | 29.7 |
| 5 | 5 | Lavendon | 248.4 | 22.5 |
| 6 | 17 | Hewden Stuart | 171 | -0.2 |
| 7 | 11 | HSS | 166.1 | 8.5 |
| 8 | 8 | SGB | 165.3 | 10.3 |
| 9 | 6 | Vp | 150.9 | 20.8 |
| 10 | 4 | Ainscough | 129.9 | 28.9 |
| 11 | 9 | Deborah Services | 106 | 8.8 |
| 12 | 18 | Hydrex Holdings | 103.5 | -7.1 |
| 13 | 15 | Brandon | 100.7 | 4.3 |
| 14 | 10 | Gap | 88.5 | 8.8 |
| 15 | 7 | Andrews Sykes | 67.4 | 15.4 |
| 16 | 13 | Amey Fleet Services | 64.8 | 5.2 |
| 17 | 12 | Generation Holdings | 55.1 | 6.2 |
| 18 | 14 | Selwood | 50.6 | 4.6 |
| 19 | 16 | HTC Plant Limited | 39.2 | 2.7 |
| 20 | 19 | GE Capital Equipment | 36.6 | -8.3 |
Notes: Deborah Services: The latest accounts are for seven months trading, so turnover, profit, average wage and highest paid director figures used here are pro rata 12/7.
Speedy: The profit figure was greatly impacted by the £95.3 million exceptional written into the accounts following a review of carrying values and to account for restructuring and other exceptional costs.