Mechanical Handling & Construction
Equipment Specialists

Whether you’re looking to hire or buy new mechanical handling equipment, Glosrose have
over 48 years of experience working with companies across Kent, Surrey, Sussex and London

Product Sales

Glosrose can supply a wide range of new and used equipment from most major manufacturers, including Manitou and Bobcat, for outright purchase and  contract rental agreements.

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Hire

Short term hire is available from one week on a wide range of mechanical handling equipment for  telehandler hire,  forklift hire or access equipment call us for a quote.

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Servicing and Parts

With a dedicated service and parts departments our engineers and mobile mechanics will keep your fleet maintained, repaired and moving.

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Local Support

National Coverage

With an outstanding reputation for sales, hire and service the dedicated team are committed to exceeding customer expectations however large or small your business.

Whether you are looking for a Manitou telescopic forklift a skidsteer loader or a counterbalance forklift to purchase or a telehandler to hire call us for a speedy and flexible response.

Testimonials

Glosrose work with a wide range of industry sectors and companies of all sizes.

We aim to always exceed customer expectations.

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Always good service and we feel we are more than just an account.

Total Ship Services, Gary Rosewell
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Very satisfied with your prompt and efficient service.”

Ibstock Brick Ltd
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All at Glosrose are a pleasure to work with. Issues are resolved promptly and they are always offering their expertise whenever we are looking into new equipment and accessories.

Kent Wire, Casey Gabriel
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Very satisfied, great service, no issues.”

Civils & Lintels
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Thank you much for the amazing service that you give us. It is hugely appreciated and please pass my thanks onto the whole team. It is always a great pleasure dealing with you. You are all so helpful, friendly and efficient. We love working with you and look forward to many more happy years!

Hatch Mansfield, Patrick McGrath

Our Journey – 48 Years of Service

From small beginnings to a nationwide company that has retained the values of a family business.

1976
2025
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1976

Glosrose was established in 1976 as a small family business, headed by Tony Butcher. Head Office was established at Chegworth Court, Ulcombe.

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1988

First major contracts awarded to supply a range of mechanical handling equipment at Kemsley Mill, Sittingbourne

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1999

Moved to new larger premises in Hollingbourne. Allowing the company to further expand the range of services it could offer to their customers, including a larger workshop to accommodate the increased demand for  serving and maintenance.

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2012

The parts department was moved from Kemsley to larger premises at Hollingboune.

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2016

The company celebrated their 40th anniversary

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Multi-Brand Solution

Not being restricted to any one manufacturer Glosrose are able to offer a full range of equipment across all the major brands including…

  • Bobcat
  • Manitou
  • Aislemaster
  • Combilift
  • Kalmar
  • Linde
  • JLG

Latest News

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Get in Touch

Not sure what you are looking for or need some advice for your requirements? Get in touch with us today and a member of our experienced team will be more than happy to help answer your questions.