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Top 25 Power tool rental companies based in the United Kingdom

Name: Power tool rental companies based in the United Kingdom
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026 221 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 221 power tool rental companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 1,470 professional contacts across them, including 332 with verified work emails. Nottingham is the largest hub.

This list covers power tool rental companies headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 20, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

221Companies

1,470Contacts tracked

332Verified emails

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The 25 largest power tool rental companies based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 221 power tool rental companies based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to power tool rental companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Actavo Hire & Sales	Indirect evidence	Birmingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1,001-5,000	185 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Actavo Hire & Sales Solutions is now Altrad Generation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
2	Smiths Equipment Hire	Indirect evidence	Blackpool, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	87 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “At Smiths Hire, we believe in high quality service and pride ourselves on offering a level of service that separates us from our competition.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
3	Balloo Hire Centres	Partial evidence	Belfast, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	50 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Balloo Hire Centres was established in 1987 and is one of Ireland’s leading specialist plant, tool and equipment hire providers to numerous sectors throughout Ireland with our…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
4	HSS Hire	Partial evidence	Manchester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1,001-5,000	36 contacts →
	Partial evidence “HSS Hire is the UK’s original tool and equipment hire company; we’ve come a long way since we were founded in 1957.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
5	Altrad Belle	Indirect evidence	Sheen, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	30 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Altrad Belle is an established manufacturer of light equipment for the Building and Construction markets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
6	Alliance Tool Hire	Partial evidence	Poole, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	29 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Alliance Tool Hire is one of the South of England's top five independent tool hire companies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
7	Phoenix Hire And Sales LTD	Indirect evidence	Cwmbran, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	26 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Phoenix Hire and Sales are now part of the FTH Hire Group!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
8	Plantool Limited	Partial evidence	Daventry, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	21 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Plantool Hire Centres are the best choice for tool hire if you are looking for industrial, commercial or residential tool and equipment hire.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
9	Morris Machinery	Indirect evidence	Shrewsbury, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	18 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Discover a huge range of construction site machinery and site equipment, including Italtower mobile lighting towers, ArcGen welders, Denyo generators, AEM generators, and Hilta…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
10	Astley Hire	Indirect evidence	Leigh, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	13 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Astley Hire is an independent hire specialist and a growing company with a track record of excellence dating back to 1966.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
11	Toga Hire Centres	Partial evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	13 contacts →
	Partial evidence “TOGA Hire Centres is a trusted, trade-focused tool hire business serving professional contractors and trades across London and the South East.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
12	J.G. Martin Plant Hire Limited	Indirect evidence	Glasgow, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	11 contacts →
	Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
13	Champion Hire LTD	Partial evidence	Sheffield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	11 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Champion Hire Ltd is a leading independent plant and tool hire company, supplying small plant equipment to the building, construction, civil engineering and allied industries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
14	South West Tool Hire Company LTD	Partial evidence	Bristol, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	11 contacts →
	Partial evidence “South West Tool Hire, Bristol and Exeter’s leading supplier of tools, accessories and plant hire to the construction industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
15	Total UK Rentals LTD	Partial evidence	Uk, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	1-10	11 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We Offer a Total Rental Solution to the Customer who Builds and Maintains the Infrastructure we Live in” Here at “Total UK Rentals Ltd” we have over 75 years combined experience…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
16	Emmitt Plant Limited	Partial evidence	Nedging Tye, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	10 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Plant & tool hire to the trade and general public, with branches at the following Nedging tye - 01449741315 Diss - 01359251220 Corby - 01536205030” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
17	Total Hire & Sales	Strong evidence	Derby, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	10 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Total Hire & Sales specialises in the hire and sales of building equipment, power tools and materials for the construction industry, from DIY tools to major building equipment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
18	Eveready Plant And Tool Hire	Partial evidence	Godstone, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	51-200	10 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Eveready Hire is the perfect choice for those seeking Plant and Tool hire in London, the Home Counties and surrounding areas.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
19	AIR Tool Services	Strong evidence	Preston, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Strong evidence “No-one knows more about INDUSTRIAL POWER TOOLS than Air Tool Services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
20	Gr8 Tool Hire LTD	Partial evidence	Bishop’s Stortford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Partial evidence “GR8 is an independent equipment and tool hire company promising quality top branded products at competitive prices with an abundance of enthusiasm and energy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
21	Premier Plant Hire	Partial evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We are part of the Premier Group of Companies Providing Tools and Plant for hire to companies and DIY enthusiasts in and around London.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
22	Hire And Supplies LTD	Indirect evidence	Dumfries, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	9 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Hire and Supplies are an independent supplier of hand and powertools, plant and site equipment, gardening equipment, consumables and accessories for hire and for sale.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
23	South West Hire And Sales	Partial evidence	Plymouth, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	201-500	8 contacts →
	Partial evidence “South West Hire and Sales offer a wide range of Tool Hire for both Trade and DIY Customers, including Light Plant Hire with our range of 1 Tonne dumpers and 1 and Half Tonne…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
24	Plant-Fit LTD	Partial evidence	Doncaster, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	8 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Plant-Fit Plant Hire Solutions is a leading provider of specialised equipment and machinery rental services, dedicated to supporting a wide range of industries with tailored…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
25	Bents Plant Hire LTD	Indirect evidence	Dagenham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026	11-50	7 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Bents Plant Hire Ltd is London's Leading Independent Hirer.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: power tool rental companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names power tool rental companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of power tool rental companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name power tool rental companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Power tool rental companies based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026

22.6%Verified-email coverage

6.7Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

3.2%Largest-city concentration · Nottingham

Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

125

11-50

51-200

201-500

1,001-5,000

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 221 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among power tool rental companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “power tool rental companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names power tool rental companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among power tool rental companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 332 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names power tool rental companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many power tool rental companies are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 221 power tool rental companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Actavo Hire & Sales, headquartered in Oldbury, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most power tool rental companies?

Nottingham leads with 7 headquartered companies, followed by London (6) and Birmingham (3).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 332 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 221 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.