02.03.2007

Allan switches to Terex Utilities

Terex Utilities the producer of specialist aerial lifts and digger derricks the utility industry, has appointed Allan Access as its UK distributor for its Utilities equipment, including its Telelect and Hi-Ranger product lines.

Market Harborough based Allan Access has been in the powered access business since 1993 while owner Phil Allan has spent his life in the vehicle mounted aerial lift industry and been instrumental in its development.

Allan access, which recently moved into new premises, has at the same dropped its representation of the Altec line of insulated aerial devices. The company also mounts and distributes Nifty vehicle mounted lifts and represents Socage the truck mount and spider type aerial lift manufacturer, a division of the Fassi group.

Allan said, "I am delighted to have on board as our partners, Terex Utilities, who have a great reputation throughout the world as a quality supplier of Insulated Boom Platforms and Digger Derricks. The Terex brand is ideal for the rapidly increasing European insulated boom market and our joint combination will enable us to quickly gain a sizeable portion of the overall market share.”