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Apollo Cradles Ltd

Active, accounts up to date·subcontractor & supplier·Head office Barnsley

About from company website

Apollo Cradles is a leading UK provider of temporary access solutions, offering expert supply, installation, and nationwide coverage across the construction and maintenance sectors. They support projects of all sizes, from major commercial developments to façade repair, refurbishment, and ongoing building maintenance, ensuring safe and efficient working at height. With nearly five decades of industry experience, Apollo Cradles has built a reputation on highly trained and certified installation teams, rigorous safety standards, reliable project delivery, and technical expertise for complex access challenges.

They offer a comprehensive range of systems including suspended cradles, mast climbers, hoists, and bespoke access platforms, all installed and maintained to meet strict UK Health & Safety regulations. Beyond access solutions, The Apollo Group also specialises in scaffold component manufacturing, fabrication, and tube laser cutting through its associated divisions: Apollo Scaffold Services, Apollo Fabrications, and Apollo Laser Cutting. This integrated approach allows them to offer a complete service for various construction needs.

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Project experience from company website

Equans

Testimonial praising support and problem-solving on site, highlighting responsiveness and positive attitude of the team.

Client · Equans

Alumet

Alumet

Testimonial describing Apollo as a professional, knowledgeable, proactive, and responsive company, recommending them for future projects.

Client · Alumet

Balfour Beatty

Gratitude for invaluable involvement during ECI and construction stages, highlighting innovative approach with encapsulated suspended platforms and excellent site team work in a challenging environment.

Client · Balfour Beatty

Vinci Construction

Praise for outstanding work using mast-climbers for brickwork, cladding, and window installation, noting exceptionally high service standards, prompt problem resolution, and professionalism.

Client · Vinci Construction

Stone Technical Group

Stone Technical Group

Positive experience using mobile access power cradle on key projects, describing the service as top-notch, reliable, prompt, and hassle-free.

Client · Stone Technical Group

Northern Cladding Limited

Decade of experience with Apollo Cradles on complex projects nationwide, finding their service from enquiry to installation faultless, and describing them as well-run, organised, and expert.

Client · Northern Cladding Limited

Accreditations from company website

  • IPAF Rental+
  • CHAS
  • Constructionline
  • SafeContractor
  • CPA
  • NASC
  • SAEMA

Clients mentioned from company website

Equans, Alumet, Balfour Beatty, Vinci Construction, Stone Technical Group, Northern Cladding Limited.

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Questions about Apollo Cradles Ltd from the record on this page

What does Apollo Cradles Ltd do?

Apollo Cradles: UK specialists in suspended access cradles, mast climbers & bespoke temporary access platforms. Hire, installation & design for construction, maintenance, bridge & facade work. Safe, certified, reliable access solutions nationwide. Their listed services include Scaffolding and Crane hire.

Where is Apollo Cradles Ltd based?

Apollo Cradles Ltd is registered at 428 Carlton Road, Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3HX, in Yorkshire.

What areas does Apollo Cradles Ltd cover?

Apollo Cradles Ltd states that it works across Nationwide.

How many people work at Apollo Cradles Ltd?

Accounts filed for the year to 2023 report 63 employees, which places the company in the 10-49 employees band.

What is Apollo Cradles Ltd's turnover?

Apollo Cradles Ltd does not disclose turnover: UK small-company accounts are not required to. Based on trade debtors in its filed accounts, turnover is likely to fall between £4.7m and £13.0m. This is an estimate, not a filed figure.

Is Apollo Cradles Ltd still trading?

Companies House lists Apollo Cradles Ltd as active, with accounts most recently made up to 2025-03-31.

What accreditations does Apollo Cradles Ltd hold?

Apollo Cradles Ltd displays IPAF Rental+, CHAS, Constructionline, SafeContractor, CPA and NASC on its website.

What sectors does Apollo Cradles Ltd work in?

Apollo Cradles Ltd works in Commercial, Infrastructure, Residential, Industrial and Public.

When was Apollo Cradles Ltd established?

Apollo Cradles Ltd was incorporated on 1992-11-12, though the company says it has traded since 1987.

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