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The foundations
Skyreach’s journey begins, establishing a business built around specialist knowledge of access equipment and working at height. April 2003, first machine sale, UpRight UL25DC to Shree Krishna Temple, Coventry. July 2003, first MEWP operator training course delivered to Power Logistics, Sainsbury’s Distribution Centre, Stoke
A changing industry
The introduction of the Work at Height Regulations brings greater focus on planning, competence and selecting the right equipment. Skyreach begins developing its consultative approach to helping customers work more safely at height.
Service & Support
Skyreach expands beyond equipment supply, developing a service and support capability offering servicing, LOLER examinations, repairs and operator training. Customers benefit from access to trained engineers, technical expertise and ongoing product support throughout the life of their equipment.
JLG Approved Distributor
Skyreach becomes an approved JLG distributor and supplies it’s first JLG 20MVL to Mann + Hummel (UK) Ltd, establishing a long-standing partnership with one of the world’s leading access equipment manufacturers and strengthening its ability to provide specialist equipment, product expertise and support.
Power Tower Approved Distributor
Skyreach becomes an approved Power Tower distributor and supplies it’s for Power Tower to Del Monte (UK) Ltd
Supporting customers nationwide
A growing network of service engineers allows Skyreach to support customers across the UK, providing local expertise backed by specialist product knowledge.
JLG Power Towers Distributor
With the JLG’s purchase of Power Towers, Skyreach combines its product offering, strengthening its position as a specialist supplier of innovative low-level and powered access solutions.
Strengthening industry partnerships
Skyreach continues to develop relationships with leading manufacturers and becomes increasingly recognised as a specialist access equipment partner.
A stronger focus on low-level access
Skyreach expands its focus on safer alternatives to ladders and podiums, helping customers identify practical solutions for repetitive facilities, maintenance and engineering tasks.
Major customer partnerships
Skyreach continues to develop its expertise with major organisations across food & beverage and supplies its first volume order of Low Level access platforms to PepsiCo/Walkers Snack Foods, supporting with familiarisation training and ongoing service.
From equipment supplier to access partner
The Skyreach approach evolves further: understand the task → assess the risks → recommend the right solution → demonstrate it → supply it → support it.
Building the next chapter
Skyreach continues to expand its UK customer base, product portfolio and service capability, while developing strategic partnerships and pilot programmes with major organisations. August 2026 - 5,000th operator trained, Metrol Springs Ltd, Northampton. MEWP 3a on JLG DSP-M stock picker.