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Going Underground
The Platform Lift Company announces that as a result of working together with London Underground, a new lift specification has been approved. READ MORE
International News Round Up
The Platform Lift Company is making huge inroads in bringing DDA access to countries all over the world. READ MORE
RBS In Court Over DDA
In the news this week the Platform Lift Company has heard that Court of Appeal has upheld an injunction ordering the Royal Bank of Scotland to undertake £200K of building work so that it becomes DDA compliant. READ MORE
Don is the real McCoy
After 24 years in the lift industry, Don Mclean joined The Platform Lift Company in 2006 as a self employed sales agent. Three years on, Don is still as enthusiastic about his job and continues to sell, sell, sell. READ MORE
Getting the low-down with Steve Lowe
Steve Lowe has been with The Platform Lift Company for more than five years and considers one of his main working achievements to be selling 23 platform lifts in one month. READ MORE
Revolutionary lift for listed and heritage buildings
The Platform Lift Company is delighted to announce the expansion of its product portfolio by distributing Sesame Access Systems – a unique DDA-solution for listed and heritage buildings. READ MORE
Are You Being Served?
The Platform Lift Company and The Goods Lift Company have combined to create a unique partnership which embraces 20 years of experience to offer an unparallel service to their clients. READ MORE
Lift door goes large in the UK!
We have just launched the E160, a new lift door with an extra large glass vision panel which is fire-resistant for 60 minutes. With its clean lines and panoramic window, the E160 opens up a new opportunity to create an aesthetically pleasing solution within fire- rated environments. READ MORE
Strong by name, Strong by nature!
Gary Strong started with the Platform Lift Company back in February this year and has 18 years experience in the lift industry. READ MORE
The Gecko stair climber provides disability access for all
Public and private buildings can provide disability access in compliance with the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) with the Platform Lift Company’s new product, the Gecko stair climber. Wheelchairs are fixed onto the portable stair climber to enable the disability impaired to move up and down steps easily. READ MORE
New Type A Platform Lift leaves buildings untouched
The Type A platform lift, brainchild of the Platform Lift Company, provides buildings that have to comply with the DDA (Disability Discrimination Act) with a design solution that doesn't effect the foundations or historic value of a property. READ MORE
Italian Design gives UK Platform Lifts a new style
The Platform Lift Company, one of the UK’s leading suppliers and fitters of platform lifts for disabled access, announces its collaboration with the Italian platform lift and stairlift designers, Vimec. READ MORE
Large retailer taken to court by a shopper in a wheelchair
A major newspaper reported on Wednesday June 7th that a disable shopper has launched legal action against a retail giant as a result of not being able to get into one of their shops. READ MORE
Hugo Boss launches thanks to the Platform Lift Company
The Platform Lift Company was approached by the Hugo Boss project managing company, Hilson Moran & L & H Solutions, to supply a rather awkward and special type of passenger lift to their flagship and prestigious Sloane Square store.
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Platform Lift Company celebrates its fifth birthday
The Platform Lift Company has just celebrated it 5th year! The Platform Lift Company is now one of the UK's leading suppliers, fitters and maintainers of platform lifts for disabled access. READ MORE
Platform Lift Company expands into Europe
The Platform Lift Company have joined forces with a Belgium and Irish company to expand its operation into Belguim, France, Spain and Ireland. READ MORE
Rising profits and success for Platform Lift Company with the help of Business Link Wessex
The Platform Lift Company, based in Andover, has increased profits by 500% following a Checkpoint review last year. READ MORE
Platform Lift Company introduce the UK's only 1-hour fully fire rated shaft
We are pleased to announce the arrival of the only 1-hour fire rated lift shaft in the UK to our ever-expanding collection of disabled lift solutions. The Type A lift can now be installed with a 1-hour fire rated shaft. READ MORE
Platform Lift Company receives ISO 9000 certificate
The Platform Lift Company recently received the ISO 9000 certificate from Neil Urquhart of CQS Quality Systems Limited Together with Sean O'Sullivan (Managing director), Bill Nicholson (Technical Director) and Elsa O'Sullivan (Financial Director). READ MORE
Expanding Team at the Platform Lift Company
Our team of expert site engineers works hard to provide an excellent level of service, ensuring that you will be totally satisfied with all of our products.
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