Lifting Solutions Group UK
We are part of Axel Johnson International's Lifting Solutions Group. A global player specialising in lifting equipment, steel wire rope, and services. We operate as a group of companies that supply wire rope, hoists, overhead cranes, and other lifting products, together with connected services.
The UK Lifting Solutions Group consists of three sister companies: Certex UK, Lifting Gear UK Group, and Lifting Gear and Safety. Together, we combine local expertise with nationwide reach to deliver comprehensive lifting solutions across the UK.
Each company brings its own area of specialisation, creating a strong collaborative partnership that ensures extensive national coverage, large stock holdings, and rapid turnaround times, all achieved without compromising on quality or efficiency.
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Certex UK, part of Axel Johnson International’s Lifting Solutions Group, provides high-quality lifting equipment, steel wire ropes, and safety products to industries such as oil & gas, renewables, and construction. Operating across the UK, it offers expert services including inspections, testing, maintenance, and accredited training.
Lifting Gear and Safety is a trusted UK provider of marine safety, lifting, and handling equipment, offering hire, sales, testing, repairs, LOLER inspections, and custom fabrications with expert efficiency and safety.
Lifting Gear UK is your one-stop provider for lifting and handling solutions, with branches nationwide. We offer equipment hire, sales, testing, repairs, LOLER inspections, and bespoke fabrications. Our range covers everything from heavy lifting gear (up to 700 tonnes) to manual handling tools, with same or next-day delivery available across the UK. Height safety equipment is also available for sale or hire.