H. E. Services Invests £15 Million in Manitou Telehandler Fleet Expansion

H. E. Services (Plant Hire) Ltd has announced a major investment in its fleet with the arrival of a wide range of brand-new Manitou telehandlers.

The £15 million order, placed with Glosrose Group, the main Manitou dealer in the Southeast of England includes over 200 telehandlers ranging from 4m to 18m.

The deal forms part of a two-year fleet renewal designed to improve customer availability, with the the new telehandlers expanding the company fleet to over 3,500 items of plant.

Richard Stevens, Plant and Transport Manager at H. E. Services, said:

“We are pleased to be investing further in our telehandler fleet with this significant order from Manitou. This renewal ensures we continue to provide our customers with modern and reliable equipment across all of our depots. Working with Glosrose has allowed us to secure high quality machines that meet the demands of our customers across a wide range of sectors.”

Image above: From left to right (Peter Durey – Managing Director at H. E. Services, Hugh Edeleanu – Chairman at H. E. Services, Jake Butcher – CEO of Glosrose, Richard Stevens – Plant and Transport Manager at H. E. Services)

Jack Hammell, Head of Sales & Service at Glosrose Group added:

“I’m thrilled to see the first batch of Manitou telehandlers delivered for 2026. H. E. Services and Glosrose long‑standing partnership remains as strong today as it has ever been. This month marks a special moment for Glosrose as we celebrate our 50th anniversary, and this delivery feels like a fitting birthday present for the whole team. A huge thank‑you to Hugh, Peter, and everyone at H. E. Services for your continued loyalty and support”.

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