Radisson Red Glasgow enlists AB2K to remove giant parasol from Sky Bar
Glasgow
AB2K was enlisted to remove a giant parasol from the Sky Bar at The Radisson Red hotel.
Client · Radisson Red hotel
About from company website
AB2000, formerly AB2K, is a leading Scottish plant hire specialist renowned for providing a vast array of heavy plant and equipment across Scotland. Established in 1995, the company has grown significantly, expanding its services and fleet through strategic acquisitions. AB2000 operates across multiple sectors including civil engineering, ports, quarrying, utilities, rail, and energy, offering both operated and self-drive hire options.
The company prides itself on its extensive fleet, which is continuously modernized to ensure reliability and efficiency. AB2000 is committed to safety and compliance, holding various accreditations and memberships that underscore its dedication to high standards. Their services are supported by knowledgeable teams providing tailored advice and solutions to meet diverse customer requirements.
With a central head office in Cambuslang, Glasgow, AB2000 ensures comprehensive coverage throughout Scotland. The company has recently undergone a management buyout, returning to its original AB2000 branding and continuing its legacy of providing top-tier plant hire services with a focus on safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
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Project experience from company website
Somervell Park to be renamed AB2K Stadium
Cambuslang
A deal was struck between AB2K and Cambuslang Rangers FC to rename the football ground as 'AB2K Stadium'.
Client · Cambuslang Rangers FC
AB2K Aquires First-In-The-World 'Double Scoop' Sany
Cambuslang
AB2K acquired the world's first double operated excavator, manufactured by Sany.
New AB2k Liebherr LTM 1110-5.1 'Climate' Crane is one of the first on the road
AB2K took delivery of a new Liebherr LTM 1110-5.1 crane.
AB2k Adds Liebherr LTM1060 to Road Crane Fleet
Cambuslang
AB2K added a Liebherr LTM1060 road crane to its fleet.
AB2K Gets A Six Pack
AB2K upgraded its fleet with six new Volvo FH16 750 Globetrotter XL tractor units.
AB2K Goes 'CRANZEY' For June With 10% OFF Crane Hires
Cambuslang
AB2K offered 10% off all crane contract hires for new customers during June.
AB2K secure funding under CITB Leadership & Management Development Fund
AB2K successfully secured funding under the CITB Leadership and Management Development Fund.
Driving forwards with transport qualifications
Sam Christie, Assistant Transport Manager at AB2K Cambuslang depot, passed his CPC Transport Manager qualification.
AB2K Donates £2000 to the Lighthouse Club Construction Industry Charity
AB2K donated £2000 to the Lighthouse Club Construction Industry Charity.
Client · Lighthouse Club Construction Industry Charity
AB2K Madmess Scoops RSA Marketing Prize
AB2K's 'Madmess' campaign won the overall prize for marketing at the Rail Staff Awards.
AB2K Reaches Final Of Rail Staff Awards
AB2K reached the final of the Rail Staff Awards for its 'Madmess' campaign.
Accreditations from company website
- ISO 9001
- UVDB
- RISQS
- Constructionline
- Avetta
- Registered Waste Carrier
- Network Rail
- Scottish Plant Owners Association (SPOA)
- Construction Plant Association (CPA)
- Road Haulage Association (RHA)
- Contractors Mechanical Plant Engineers (CMPE)
- Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme
- ISO 45001
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What does AB2000 do?
AB2000 is a Scottish plant hire specialist providing operated and self-drive hire throughout the country. They serve civil engineering, ports, quarrying, utilities, rail, and energy sectors. Their listed services include Plant hire, Crane hire, Civil engineering and Rail infrastructure.
Where is AB2000 based?
AB2000 is registered at 95 Westburn Drive, Cambuslang, Glasgow, South Lanarkshire, G72 7NA, in Scotland.
What areas does AB2000 cover?
AB2000 states that it works across Scotland.
How many people work at AB2000?
Accounts filed for the year to 2024 report 106 employees, which places the company in the 50-249 employees band.
What is AB2000's turnover?
AB2000 does not disclose turnover: UK small-company accounts are not required to. Based on headcount and trade debtors in its filed accounts, turnover is likely to fall between £6.8m and £18.0m. This is an estimate, not a filed figure.
Is AB2000 still trading?
Companies House lists AB2000 as active, with accounts most recently made up to 2024-12-01.
What accreditations does AB2000 hold?
AB2000 displays ISO 9001, UVDB, RISQS, Constructionline, Avetta and Registered Waste Carrier on its website.
What sectors does AB2000 work in?
AB2000 works in Infrastructure, Industrial and Public.
When was AB2000 established?
AB2000 was incorporated on 1995-02-07.