09.03.2011

More machines for Horizon

UK based rental company Horizon Platforms has placed another significant order for new booms and scissor lifts.

The company, which operates from Ossett in Yorkshire, has ordered 70 units from JLG, including a large number of ES Battery powered scissor lifts. In addition to the JLG units, Horizon has ordered 30 diesel and Bi-Energy boom lifts from Niftylift, Skyjack and Haulotte.
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(L-R) Ben Hirst and Ruairi Duggan of Horizon with Edward Price of JLG and some of the first new JLG 32ES scissors to be delivered.

These latest orders will increase the company’s fleet to 350 machines. Joint managing director Ruairi Duggan said: “Our focus at Horizon has always been on offering our customers the best possible service. As the economic recovery gradually gathers pace, we want to be in a position where we can support new business and ensure that our existing customers continue to enjoy the standards of equipment and service that they are accustomed to.”

“Our customers appreciate the benefits that JLG machines have to offer especially the ES Scissor range, which has proven to be an exceptional performer in the field”