Balloo Hire invest in 10 new Manitou telescopic handlers!

Balloo Hire have recently taken delivery of 10 new Manitou telehandlers from Northern Lift Trucks, representing an investment of over £500,000.  These new state-of-the-art machines are welcome additions to their ever growing fleet and are required to meet increasing customer demand.

Balloo Hire are continuously expanding and revitalising their fleet with market leading equipment.  Manitou are innovators of rough terrain telehandlers and the 10 new 14-18m machines are welcome additions to an already highly utilised plant equipment fleet at Balloo Hire.

Brian Bradford, sales director for Northern Lift Trucks said “We are delighted to have supplied Balloo Hire with these innovative, top of the range machines.  Despite this challenging economic climate it is great to a local company making an investment within Northern Ireland, further helping to bolster our economy.  We look forward to doing much more business with Balloo Hire in the near future.”

Commenting on the new addition was Paul Lavery, Managing Director at Balloo Hire “The purchase of these new telescopic handlers shows that we are dedicated to ensuring the best quality equipment for our customers.  This new investment follows on from major investments in powered access, generators, excavators, rollers and tools in the last year.  They will be of great benefit to the wide range of sectors and industries that we serve with plant, tools and other specialist equipment from Balloo Hire”

For more information or to hire a Manitou telehandler please call us today on freephone number 0800 1 970 970 or visit the website www.balloohire.com 

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MTV Presents Titanic Sounds Concert Huge Success Thanks to Balloo Hire Equipment/Services

Balloo Hire took centre stage last week by supplying all the event power, powered access, lifting equipment, lighting, crowd control barriers, and additional services to the MTV presents Titanic Sounds Concert, on the Slipways at Titanic Belfast.

Paul Lavery, Managing Director of Balloo Hire said, “We were obviously delighted that Balloo Hire was successful in winning this prestigious contract. We are delighted that the event was such a resounding success, and powered completely by our top class generators.

“The event was staged in collaboration with Belfast City Council and Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB), and will be broadcast across 153 countries around the world as part of MTV's World Stage. Responsibility for an event of this magnitude perfectly demonstrates our ability to provide high quality products and services with exceptional customer service and value.”

The festival style concert will took place against the beautiful backdrop of the iconic Titanic Belfast, as part of Belfast’s Titanic Festival to mark the centenary of the historic ship’s launch.

For more information or to view Balloo Hire’s products and services then please visit www.balloohire.com or call the freephone number 0800 1 970 970 today or for more information on Northern Ireland 2012 events please visit www.ni2012.com        

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2012 - Our Place, Our Time, Your Balloo Hire.

Nowhere in Northern Ireland can escape the vibrant exciting façade of the NI2012 Festivities ….including Balloo Hire. Our Titanic Quarter depot got a splash of colour this week with the addition of NI2012 imagery. We have donated our Titanic Quarter location to the Northern Ireland Tourist Board to further convey the vivid NI2012 Our Time Our Place message in the heart of the Titanic celebrations.

Balloo Hire Managing Director, Paul Lavery commented “With the Titanic Belfast Opening, Circuit of Ireland Rally Titanic Phase and the MTV Titanic Sounds concert and much more, The Titanic Festival is set to bring millions of people from all over the world to Belfast’s infamous Titanic Quarter.”

“We are delighted to offer the NITB our building to display their 2012 message, and they have done a fantastic job transforming the Northern Ireland image and showcasing exactly what we have to offer.  Our tools and equipment have been used in the transformation of the Titanic Quarter and it has been amazing to see what has been achieved by everyone involved – this really is Northern Irelands chance to shine and we are proud to say NI – Our Place, Our Time.”

This is set to be another massive year not only for Northern Ireland but also for Balloo Hire.  We have been going from strength to strength over the last year and 2012 promises to be no different.  We are dedicated to giving our customers to right tools, equipment and services they need to get the job done.  With our competitive pricing, excellent customer service, free site surveys, extensive product range, industry leading equipment, nationwide delivery, exclusive partnerships, expert support and advice coupled with 24hour engineer support; it is no wonder why Balloo Hire is the first choice  for tool and equipment hire for so many throughout Northern Ireland.

We don’t just have tools and equipment to help rejuvenate large scale projects….we cater for all projects no matter how big or small so for a list of hire products from Balloo Hire please visit www.balloohire.com or call us on our freephone number 0800 1 970 970 for more information and advice.  

If you want to join in the NI2012 Activities across Northern Ireland please visit www.ni2012.com. For more information please see http://www.balloohire.com/news/item/33/2012-our-place-our-time-your-balloo-hire/

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Balloo Hire Scooped Coveted MTV EMA Awards Contract

Balloo Hire, one of Northern Ireland’s leading equipment hire firms, was recently awarded a prestigious contract by MTV for the successful MTV European Music Awards (EMAs) at the Odyssey Arena, Belfast last week. The contract entailed the supply of a range of project critical powered access and lifting equipment and additional services, to facilitate the construction and installation of the bespoke staging, lighting and sound arrangements.

Paul Lavery, Managing Director of Balloo Hire said, “We are obviously delighted that Balloo Hire was successful in winning this highly sought after contract. Being awarded this contract for such a high profile event perfectly demonstrates our ability to deliver exceptional quality, customer service and value whether you are a DIY customer, SME or global corporation. We were excited to be a part of the team tasked with making sure the MTV EMAs lifted Northern Ireland onto the world stage.”

This contract is another highlight in an exceptional year for Balloo Hire. The company has already demonstrated its commitment to the future by spending over £2m already this year on new products, enabling it to serve virtually every economic sector in Northern Ireland. Operating from four branches in Belfast, Bangor, Ballyclare and Lisburn, the company was established in 1986 and provides specialist plant, tools, power generation and access equipment to the events, industrial, construction and related sectors, as well as to the booming DIY market.

For more information or to view Balloo Hire’s products and services then please visit www.balloohire.com or call the freephone number 0800 1 970 970 today.