Over The Years
Evolve with Us: A Journey Through Our Company's Progressive Years
Embark on a narrative of growth and innovation as we traverse the milestones of our company's enduring journey. From humble beginnings to a dynamic present, witness how our unwavering commitment to excellence has shaped us into the industry leader we are today. Join us in celebrating the years of dedication, resilience, and the continuous pursuit of excellence that define our company's remarkable story.
Ardent replaces entire HGV transport fleet with Volvo in a deal worth over £8 million
Ardent celebrates 10 year partnership with Kubota
Ardent purchases 100th Roto Telehandler from Manitou
Ardent opens new training centres in Glasgow, Midlands & Bedford
Ardent's Fuel-IT Smart Fuel Tanks were launched
Ardent Achieve sixth RoSPA Gold Award
Ardent digitalises new account process with DocuSign
Ardent announces new super-hub depot at Bedford
Ardent announces new £120m ABL facility with HSBC for the next 4 years, the largest ever agreed in the UK
Ardent sets up the Plant & Hire Aid Alliance. The Alliance consists of like-minded companies in the plant hire industry who are acting together to support the humanitarian effort in Ukraine. Even though many of them have already acted, either as individuals or as companies, the alliance is set up in an effort to provide aid as a group and raise public awareness about the hardships that have been inflicted on millions of Ukrainian families.
Ardent invests in Solar Hybrid Generators from Proelectric
Ardent invests in new MEWP fleet from Niftylift
Ardent announced its success at The Building Innovation Awards where it won “Best Digital Transformation” award for its highly acclaimed Ardent Digital Platform.
Ardent wins the digital construction excellence award at the 2021 construction news specialist awards
Ardent Launches Employee car Carbon Offsetting Scheme
Ardent's digital platform wins 'Best Digital Innovation' and 'Safety Innovation' at the European Rental Association (ERA) Awards.
Ardent rolls out Gaviti to automate finance processes
Ardent offsets the carbon emissions from its entire Roto-telehandler fleet
Ardent opens new Glasgow depot
Ardent Delivery Tracking was launched
Ardent Launches Operated Hires
525 new JCB Loadall telescopic handlers purchased from Watling JCB for £26 million.
Ardent Hire announces a key partnership with ClimateCare to offer the industry's first carbon offsetting programme as part of its drive for sustainable business in the plant hire industry
Ardent announces the launch of its new Customer Care Centre (CCC) following a business restructure which creates a new, modern, customer focused organisation that is designed to create an exceptional customer experience.
Site Manager was launched
Ardent Offset entire transport fleet carbon
Ardent launches the industries most powerful customer portal, Ardent InSite, enabling customers to administer every aspect of their hire online from order to invoice
Ardent opens new Midlands depot
Ardent wins the 'Most Innovative Supplier' and 'Best Health & Safety Innovation' at the Building Innovation Awards.
Ardent places £13 million order with Mawsley for new Manitou fleet
Ardent Places £9 million Order With Thwaites for 300 new dumpers
Ardent wins the 'Digital Construction Excellence' award at the Construction News Awards.
Ardent places the biggest single order of telescopic handlers ever placed by a UK customer with JCB as part of a two-year deal worth more than £75 million.
Ardent TV was launched giving customers access first ever access to online product familiarisation and site support videos.
Ardent builds 'data warehouse' to streamline data flow and integrate into customer systems.
Ardent App was launched
Ardent secures a £120m asset based lending facility from leading banks, HSBC & ABN AMRO.
Ardent Invests in a new fleet of Volvo FH tractor units to upgrade transport fleet
Ardent commits to the next generation by joining The 5% Club
£4m Deal Adds Ammann Rollers to the Ardent Fleet
Ardent Implements NPS system to capture customer feedback
Ardent appoints Jeremy Fish as Chief Executive
Ardent invests in 700 machines worth in excess of £40 million from JCB
Ardent Invests in Roto Telehandler Fleet
Ardent Hire Solutions Ltd. is launched
SearchLight & Duke Street buyout Onecall Hire & Forkrent
