About from company website
PI Macdonald is a family-owned utility and plant hire company with over 40 years of industry experience, operating from Stafford in the Midlands. The company has a successful track record in providing services aligned with client business requirements through collaborative working relationships. They are ideally situated close to the motorway network, enabling them to provide a wide range of specialist plant hire and utility services.
Founded in 1976 by Peter Macdonald, the business initially focused on drainage work for local farmers. Now in its second generation, with Ian Macdonald at the helm, the company has developed and diversified into various services, supported by a growing team of highly skilled operatives. PI Macdonald is committed to environmental awareness and health and safety consciousness, striving for excellent service and impeccable standards.
Their services include specialised plant hire for Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) work, cable installation projects for DNOs and Framework Partners, transportation solutions for logistical requirements, and comprehensive civil engineering solutions. They pride themselves on their experience, latest equipment, and fully trained teams, offering consultancy on their services.
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Accreditations from company website
- NERS
- ISO 9001
- UVDB Achilles
- FORS
Clients mentioned from company website
Western Power Distribution, Gallagher, Morrison Utility Services, Amey.
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What does PI Macdonald do?
PI Macdonald is a family-owned utility and plant hire company based in Stafford, with over 40 years of industry experience. They offer specialised plant hire, cable installation, transportation, and civil engineering services. Their listed services include Utilities, Plant hire, Civil engineering and Drainage.
Where is PI Macdonald based?
PI Macdonald is registered at Ellenhall Farm, Ellenhall, Stafford, ST21 6JQ, in West Midlands.
What areas does PI Macdonald cover?
PI Macdonald states that it works across Midlands.
How many people work at PI Macdonald?
Accounts filed for the year to 2025 report 21 employees, which places the company in the 10-49 employees band.
What is PI Macdonald's turnover?
PI Macdonald 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 £1.4m and £3.8m. This is an estimate, not a filed figure.
Is PI Macdonald still trading?
Companies House lists PI Macdonald as active, with accounts most recently made up to 2025-06-29.
What accreditations does PI Macdonald hold?
PI Macdonald displays NERS, ISO 9001, UVDB Achilles and FORS on its website.
What sectors does PI Macdonald work in?
PI Macdonald works in Infrastructure and Energy.
When was PI Macdonald established?
PI Macdonald was incorporated on 2004-08-06, though the company says it has traded since 1976.