Italian telehandler manufacturer Faresin has appointed UK sales and rental company Warwick Ward (machinery) as the UK distributor for its diesel powered telehandler range. GGR will continue to distribute its all electric models in the UK.
Warwick Ward Ltd is based in Barnsley, Yorkshire with a second location in the area in Tankersley along with two depots, one for the English Midlands in Bromsgrove near Birmingham and one for the South in Harlow, Essex. The company, founded in 1970 by Warwick Ward, is one of the largest independent Case dealers in Europe and also handles Ausa telehandlers, forklifts and dumpers, along with materials process equipment from Terex and Keestrack.
The Faresin diesel line up runs from a classic six metre/2.6 tonne 6.26 compact model thorough 3.2 tonne seven and nine metre ‘Compacts’ through seven, eight and 10 metre middle range machines with four or 4.5 tonne capacity, to the Big Range with 14 and 17 metre lift heights. Finally, it also offers three Heavy Duty models with nine and 10 metre lifts heights and between six and seven tonnes lift capacity.
Silvia Faresin said: “Consolidating our presence in the UK market with a partner of this experience represents a fundamental step for Faresin Industries. We are thrilled to be able to offer our UK customers high quality products and, together with the staff at Warwick Ward, a first class support service.”
Warwick Ward managing director Ashley Ward added: “We are delighted to announce this new partnership. Faresin celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2023 and is a company with a family owned background just like our own and with a long standing reputation in the industry for building quality products. Their comprehensive diesel telehandler range is superb both in design and performance and the range fills an important gap in our product offering in the UK. We look forward to a successful partnership with Faresin and the many opportunities it will bring.”
The video below shows Warwick Ward’s massive - well long (one mile long) headquarters site in Barnsley - do bear in mind that it was taken six years ago.
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