11/09/2026
An Exciting New Chapter for ACDC Cranes!
We are thrilled to announce that ACDC Cranes Ltd has officially been acquired by the UK crane management and lifting specialists, RS Industrial Services (RSIS), with financial backing from the Foresight Group.
This milestone marks the beginning of an incredible growth journey for our team in Sheffield and beyond. While our name and dedication to keeping your operations moving remain the same, joining the RSIS Group gives us the scale, resources, and enhanced supply chain to serve you even better. A warm welcome to all our new customers joining us on this journey as we expand our footprint and capabilities together!
What This Means for Our Customers
Uninterrupted Service: You will continue to work with the same trusted team you know, backed by our signature 24-hour breakdown support, repairs, and inspections.
Enhanced Resources: Access to the broader RSIS crane parts supply chain and expanded engineering expertise means faster turnarounds and greater capabilities.
Expanded Reach: Together with RSIS, we are combining forces to reinforce a market-leading standard across the UK overhead crane and lifting industry.
As our founder Nicky Turner shares, "Becoming part of RSIS Group provides ACDC with the scale, resources and expertise to accelerate its growth, while creating new opportunities for the business, our people and customers."
Mark Cawley, CEO of RS Industrial Services, echoes this enthusiasm: "ACDC Cranes is a fantastic business with an exceptional operational profile that aligns perfectly with our core values of safety, rapid response, and technical excellence."
We want to thank all of our loyal customers and hardworking staff who have helped us build ACDC into what it is today, and we look forward to welcoming many new faces. We can't wait for this next chapter and to delivering even higher levels of service and support to you all!
