• Our Businesses

  • AFI-Rentals

    AFI-Rentals provide high quality powered access machine hire and sales, industry-accredited training and health & safety courses to ensure that anyone working at height is doing it at the safest, most professional way. AFI has 20 locations in the UK and six in the Middle East. We now have a rental fleet of more than 6,000 powered access machines, together with a growing telehandler rental fleet, as well as providing training for more than 30,000 people each year.


  • AFI-Uplift

    As AFI-Uplift, we operate a nationwide powered access fleet including scissor lifts, boom lifts (articulating booms, stick booms), mast lifts and push around verticals (PAVs) through 20 depots across the United Kingdom. Our versatile MEWP fleet delivers reach heights up to 75m.  In addition, through our Wilson Access, Facelift and Spiderlift brands, we offer range of truck mounts, track mounts, underbridge units and van mounted cherry pickers. We also offer a growing telehandler rental fleet through AFI Lifting.

    A range of Service & Maintenance packages are available for customers who own machines, to ensure these machines are legally compliant under LOLER and to ensure the health of the machine.


  • Wilson Access

    Wilson Access operates an extensive range of Truck Mounted Cherry Pickers available for hire throughout the UK, together with an extensive track mount rental fleet under the Spiderlift brand and a fleet of Underbridge Units via our Facelift Access brand. National coverage and a modern fleet, our experienced team can help supply you with the most suitable machine for a wide range of applications.


  • Spiderlift

    Our track mounted rental fleet operates under the Spiderlift brand, which is managed operationally under Wilson Access, our specialist rental division. We have a range of track mounted access platforms offering working heights up to 33m.


  • Facelift

    Our growing self-drive van mount rental fleet operates under the Facelift band, we operate nationally from 6 locations across the UK. In addition, we also offer a range of underbridge units for hire.


  • AFI Lifting

    AFI Lifting is our material lifting brand offering a rapidly expanding telehandler rental fleet offering nationwide coverage across the UK utilising the AFI-Uplift depot network and transport fleet.


  • UTN Training

    Through UTN Training we provide Health, Safety and Skills training to industry, construction and maintenance with a long-established history in Powered Access. We provide accredited IPAF training and PASMA Working at Height training from our 21 dedicated training centres throughout the UK or in some instances on suitable customer premises.


  • AFI-Resale

    As a leading powered access rental company, we have an ongoing supply of ex-rental equipment available for sale throughout our equipment sales division, AFI-Resale. As well as access to a range of new equipment through leading manufacturers.


  • Rapid Hoists

    Providing construction hoists and access platforms and equipment for hire in the UK. Our rack & pinion goods and passenger hoists have a wide range of platforms, lifting heights, load capacities and hoisting speeds along with special accessories.


  • Access Rentals Gulf

    Access Rentals Gulf is a specialized equipment rental company focused on providing a wide range of high-quality access platforms and powered access solutions. Originally based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Access Rental Gulf has grown to become a thriving company with a number of depots covering the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). We currently operate in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Bahrain with a number of other locations planned for the future within the GCC.