UNLOADING EQUIPMENT

SETTING THE STANDARDS IN LOADING & UNLOADING EQUIPMENT

Thorworld Industries provides a one-stop, single source for a comprehensive range of high quality loading & unloading equipment, together with an extensive selection of loading bay accessories and safety aids.

The Chesterfield, Derbyshire, based company is now recognised as the foremost supplier to the loading bay and materials handling sectors, with an established reputation as both an innovator and leader in the provision of quality engineered equipment.

Thorworld's product range includes dock shelters & seals, dock levellers, dock plates & boards, dock & vehicle bumpers, wheel chocks, vehicle restraints, and modular loading platforms, together with a selection of mobile yard ramps – available for purchase or rental on a sale or return basis through the company's RentARamp operation – as well as the Truckloada mobile yardlift and the Dockloada scissor lift platform.

BSI registered with ISO 9002 accreditation since 1992, as well as CE mark certification, it was one of the first companies in the industry to achieve the latest ISO 9001:2000 international quality management standard.

The company was established in 1981 by John Meale, a well-known and respected figure in the materials handling industry. The Thorworld founder and Managing Director has recently been appointed Vice President of the Federation Europeenne de la Manutention (FEM),  the European Federation of Materials Handling. In addition he is also President of FEM’s Elevating Equipment Product Group, as well as being a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport (FCILT), a member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), a former President of the British Materials Handling Federation (BMHF) and past President of the Association of Loading & Elevating Equipment Manufacturers (ALEM).

"With state-of-the-art design and production resources, an on-going product development programme and continual employee training, our objective is to provide an unbeatable range of quality engineered loading bay and materials handling equipment; all of which is designed to help ensure safe, cost-effective and profitable working, as well as the protection of vehicles, plant and personnel – setting the standards across the industry", said John Meale.

For more information about Thorworld's market-leading loading and unloading equipment, and to obtain a copy of their latest Product Range Catalogue contact: Thorworld Industries Ltd, Station Lane Industrial Estate, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S41 9QX. Tel: 01246 260981. Fax:  01246 260493. Email: info@thorworld.co.uk Web: www.thorworld.co.uk                

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