Mechanical Handling Equipment from the World’s Leading Brands

A family-run business with over 48 years of experience selling and servicing mechanical handling equipment across the South East of England and beyond.

The right equipment for you

Whether you are looking for one truck or an entire fleet, you can trust the experienced and knowledgeable team at Glosrose to source the right equipment for you.

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

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Take a closer look at the wide range of mechanical handling solutions from the best manufacturers in the industry. ….

From the inception of the first all-terrain forklift truck in 1958 Manitou has developed and become a market leader with their vast range of telehandlers.

The Bobcat range is tough, agile and versatile. An industry leader in the manufacture of forklift trucks with diesel, electric, and LPG options.

Cat® Lift Trucks is one of the leading manufacturers of vehicles for materials handling, including a variety of reach trucks covering every application.

CombiLift are the largest manufacturer of multidirectional, sideloading and articulated forklifts . The Aisle Master has established itself as one of the leading ranges, with...

Specialising in terminal tractors, empty container handlers and shunt trucks Kalmar have an impressive record for refining their offering to meet the needs of ports,...

Glosrose is able to offer cost effective solutions from a wide range of manufacturers. From Pedestrian Stackers and hand pallet trucks to loading ramps

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07.01.2026

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24.12.2025

The rental market evolves rapidly. While the industry has long relied on generic, low-spec material...

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The skid-steer loader and the compact excavator (often called a mini-excavator) are the fundamental assets...

How UK Compliance and New Tech are Reshaping Counterbalance Forklift Training and Safety

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10.12.2025

The counterbalance forklift is the necessary workhorse; the foundational asset no serious industrial operation can...

Hiring Forklifts for Seasonal Staff? Avoid These Operator Mistakes

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03.12.2025

The reality of material handling demands clarity, but with seasonal staff, that clarity often vanishes....

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