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New depot to enhance compressed air & equipment rental services in South and South West

Published:  20 January, 2025

Atlas Copco Rental UK and Ireland, has opened a new depot in Brockworth, Gloucester to strengthen its presence in the South and South West.

The 17,000 ft2 facility has been established in direct response to increasing demand from industries that require reliable, high-performance rental solutions.

By opening this new depot, Atlas Copco Rental says it aims to provide faster, more responsive service to its customers in the region, ensuring agile access to critical rental equipment.

This strategic addition complements the company’s existing locations in Dundee, South Shields, and Cork.

Atlas Copco Rental provides state-of-the-art solutions, including compressed air, power modules, nitrogen, and steam boilers for planned or emergency situations.

The new depot will stock a wide range of essential rental equipment, including the PTS and ZT oil-free air compressors. The PTS range is renowned for providing 100% oil-free air for sensitive applications, ensuring reliable performance under challenging conditions. The ZT compressors are designed for energy efficiency and robust performance across various industries.

Additionally, the depot will feature the newly launched PTE 900 VSD+, a compact, powerful, and easy-to-transport oil-free electric compressor, specifically designed by Atlas Copco Rental to meet the unique demands of its customers. This innovative compressor offers both flexibility and efficiency, making it ideal for industries requiring portable and reliable compressed air solutions.

Alistair Harper, Business Line Manager - UK & Ireland at Atlas Copco Rental, said: “Our new Gloucester depot is a direct response to the rising demand from industries across the South and South West that rely on reliable, high-performance rental equipment to keep their operations running smoothly.

“This location allows us to deliver fast, localised access to our fleet of cutting-edge rental equipment. By strategically positioning our resources closer to customers, we can better support their short and long-term needs while ensuring minimal downtime and optimising their operational efficiency.”

For more information please visit: 

www.atlascopcorental.com

https://twitter.com/AtlasCopcoUKIRE/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/atlas-copco/

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