{"id":3044,"date":"2020-03-11T15:55:15","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T15:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/?p=3044"},"modified":"2020-03-12T01:42:37","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T01:42:37","slug":"shortlist-revealed-for-hire-industry-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.constructionplantworld.com\/news\/2020\/03\/shortlist-revealed-for-hire-industry-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Shortlist revealed for Hire Industry Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hire Association Europe<\/strong> and Event Hire Association (HAE EHA) are excited to announce the shortlist of finalists for the prestigious 2020 Hire Awards of Excellence<\/strong>, from which the chosen few will be crowned winners in the luxurious surroundings of London\u2019s Grosvenor House Hotel on Saturday 4th<\/sup> April.<\/p>\n

Stand-up comedian and writer Jo Caulfield will host the much-anticipated event celebrating the amazing achievements of hire and supply companies across the UK\u2019s plant, tool, equipment and event hire industry. Crucial recognition is also given to outstanding individuals who have consistently stood out from the crowd and achieved and set some of the highest standards in the industry.<\/p>\n

New for 2020 will be an award shining a torch on budding talent, the Young Apprentice of the Year \u2013 either Cole O\u2019Donovan of A-Plant or AFI-Uplift\u2019s Luke Dainty will be the inaugural recipient \u2013 while the winners of the Apprentice of the Year, Workshop Manager of the Year and Hire Manager of the Year will all be in contention for Hire Achiever of the Year to be announced at the ceremony on the night.<\/p>\n

Keeping a close eye on proceedings will be celebrity host Jo. Famous for her one-woman gigs, she has worked on some of the biggest TV and radio shows in British comedy, including Have I Got News For You, Mock The Week, Never Mind The Buzzcocks and Just A Minute. Her wonderfully sharp wit is guaranteed to deliver top-notch entertainment at the hire industry showpiece.<\/p>\n

The judges had their work cut out choosing the winners against stringent criteria for the 14 hotly contested categories that acknowledge and showcase the very best of the hire industry. Without doubt these awards are the most sought-after accolade within the plant, tool, equipment and event hire sectors.<\/p>\n

Graham Arundell, who will be attending his last awards night before standing down as the Chief Executive Officer of HAE and EHA, said: \u201cWe\u2019re delighted to have Jo Caulfield as our host, her razor-sharp wit will keep the judges and audience entertained as we prepare for another spectacular event that showcases the very best of the Hire Industry.\u201d<\/p>\n

Finalists for this year\u2019s awards are as follows:<\/p>\n

Website of the Year <\/strong>\u2013 Furniture Hire UK, Inlec UK, MHM Plant<\/p>\n

Best Use of New Media <\/strong>\u2013 A-Plant, Niftylift, Redpath Tool Hire, Travis Perkins<\/p>\n

Best Sustainability & CSR Initiative <\/strong>\u2013 A-Plant, Hypertherm Europe BV, Speedy Services<\/p>\n

Catalogue of the Year <\/strong>\u2013 GAP Group, Hirebase, Travis Perkins<\/p>\n

Hire Industry Product of the Year <\/strong>\u2013 BISAF for Particulator, GAP Group for AutoHybrid ZERO Welfare Unit, JCB for 19C-1E Mini Excavator, MHM Plant for MGTP 6000 Solar Hybrid Generator, Morris Site Machinery for SMC TL60 Solar, Niftylift for HR17NE, Uni-Prop International for Uni-Prop<\/p>\n

Hire Industry Supplier of the Year <\/strong>\u2013 Garic Ltd, MCS Rental Software, MHM Plant, Niftylift, Point of Rental Software, Snorkel UK, Trime UK<\/p>\n

SafeHire Plant, Tool & Equipment Hire Company of the Year Turnover up to \u00a310m <\/strong>\u2013 Didcot Plant Ltd, Dromad Hire, PSM Plant & Tool Hire Centres, Miles Hire, MHM Plant<\/p>\n

SafeHire Plant, Tool & Equipment Hire Company of the Year Turnover over \u00a310m <\/strong>\u2013 A-Plant, AFI-Uplift, Vp Brandon Hire Station, GAP Group, Smiths Hire, Travis Perkins<\/p>\n

SafeHire Event Hire Company of the Year <\/strong>\u2013 Live Events, Plato Catering Hire, Site Event<\/p>\n

Young Apprentice of the Year <\/strong>\u2013 Cole O\u2019Donovan A-Plant, Luke Dainty AFI-Uplift<\/p>\n

Apprentice of the Year <\/strong>\u2013 Jacob Skeldon A-Plant, William Gleadall AFI-Uplift, Lynsey Matthews Speedy Services, Thomas Sealeaf Vp Brandon Hire Station<\/p>\n

Workshop Manager of the Year <\/strong>\u2013 Steven Jones MHM Plant, Guy Barnett AFI-Uplift, David Trigg Allens Catering Equipment & Hire<\/p>\n

Hire Manager of the Year <\/strong>\u2013 Rachel Savory AFI-Uplift, Rob Thompson GoHire, Barbara Ryman Redpath Tool Hire<\/p>\n

Hire Achiever of the Year <\/strong>\u2013 To be announced on the night<\/p>\n

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