Forklift Sales, Hire, Service & Training

Flexible financing options
CESAB approved dealer
Operating our own transport
4 hours service promise
Always offering our most competitive prices
35 yrs in business
Working with leading brands
RTITB accredited training
Driver CPC Accredited

Get a quote

Our Services

Whatever your forklift needs, from forklift sales, hire and servicing, to forklift training and certification, Angus Lift Trucks can offer a solution to help your productivity meet demand.

Counterbalance Forklifts Trucks for Sale in Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, Warwick, Leicester, Birmingham and across East Midlands, and West Midlands.

You can trust Angus to take care of it.

Our team of fully-trained service engineers and custom built, fully stocked workshops in
Hinckley and Ilkeston are all in place so that in the case of a breakdown, the absolute
minimum disruption to your productivity is guaranteed.

35 Years Experience

At Angus Lift Trucks, we have 35 years of experience in the forklift industry and hold accreditations from the Forklift Truck Association, RTITB, and Driver CPC, to name just a few. We offer the experience you can trust!

Flexible Financing

Our prices are reasonable, and we always offer our most competitive rates. We also offer flexible finance so you can pay for your equipment in the long term, thanks in part to our partnerships with leading lenders.

Forklifts Service, Maintenance and Repairs across the UK, in areas like Leicester, Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, Birmingham, Warwick, East Midlands, West Midlands

4 Hours Service Promise

Thanks to our after-sales service, you can rest safe in the knowledge that we'll get your forklift up and running as soon as possible. We aim to be on-site within four hours of any service call, though we regularly achieve an average of three hours.

Forklift Trucks for Sale, Hire, Forklift Service & Forklift Training Courses in Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, Warwick, Leicester, Birmingham and across East Midlands, and West Midlands.

Why Angus Lift Trucks?

Angus Lift Trucks offers a wide range of forklift services in the UK. Whether you’re looking for forklift hire, sales, maintenance, service, repairs, or your team requires forklift training, here at Angus Lift Trucks, we always provide high-quality forklift services that you can rely on.

With over 35 Years of experience in the material handling industry mean that we’re always prepared to offer the forklift services that your company needs, tailored to your projects. Our forklift sales team is able to provide a range of high-quality forklift options from our new purpose-built factory in the Midlands and can offer detailed advice so you can make the most out of your purchases.

We provide forklifts for sale from some of the most popular brands, including Cesab, Baumann, Combilift, Flexi, and Manitou, and by operating our own transport service, you can rest assured that your forklifts will be delivered as soon as possible, so you can get right back to work.

Contact Us

Recently Added Products

We include some of the recent forklifts we’ve recently added to the store. We always make sure to curate our products, so you can rest assured that if you’re buying from Angus Lift Trucks, you’re buying fantastic quality, value, and service.

CESAB B210

CESAB B213

CESAB B215

CESAB B315

CESAB B316

CESAB B420

CESAB B600 Sales UK- B620, B625, B630, B635, B640, B645, B650

CESAB B620

CESAB B635

View All

Areas We Serve

Angus Lift Trucks has over 35 Years of experience in forklift sales, hire, service & training across Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and East Midlands.

Leicestershire

Leicester, Blaby, Charnwood, Harborough, Hinckley, Market Bosworth, Melton Mowbray, Oadby & Wigston

Nottinghamshire

Nottingham, Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Broxtowe, Gedling, Mansfield, Rushcliffe, Newark, to name just a few.

Warwickshire

Warwick, Atherstone, Bedworth, Kenilworth, Leamington Spa, Nuneaton, Rugby, Shipston-on-Stour, Southam, Stratford-upon-Avon, etc.

Birmingham

Digbeth, Erdington, Edgbaston, Harborne, Moseley, Solihull, and many more.

Northamptonshire

Brackley, Corby, Daventry, Desborough, Higham Ferrers, Kettering, Northampton, Rushden, Towcester, Wellingborough, and many more.

Derbyshire

Derby, Matlock, Ripley, Ashbourne, Ilkeston, Swadlincote, Burton-on-Trent, Buxton, Chesterfield, Draycott, to name just a few.

Forklift Trucks for Sale, Rental, Repairs, Maintenance & Training in Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, Warwick, Leicester, Birmingham and across East Midlands, and West Midlands.

Case Studies

ESPO

ESPO is a local authority purchasing and distribution consortium, supplying a huge range of workplace products, from food, furniture and hardware to stationery and vehicles, to the education sector and other public and private organisations.

View the case study

Nylacast

Nylacast is a leading manufacturer of low-weight. low-friction polymers and award-winning solutions for safety-critical applications, with over 530 employees based at six sites around the world. The company’s Leicester operation Includes Nylacast Automotive.

View the case study

How to find us



Units 10 – 12 Lime Kilns Way Leicestershire, LE10 3EL



Unit 5 Crompton Road, Ilkeston, DE7 4BG



[email protected]



(Leics) 01455 616908



(Notts) 0115 930 3665



(Bham) 0121 728 9333



(Northants) 01604 266961

1
2
3

Car
Train
Bus

To Ilkeston Warehouse

From Derby:

Take the A52 eastbound through Spondon, then join the A6096 northbound via Kirk Hallam. Follow signs for Ilkeston Industrial Estate. The warehouse is located at Unit 5 Crompton Road Industrial Estate. Journey times are approximately 15 min on a normal day. https://maps.app.goo.gl/cm7QisxW1pWPamVQ9

From Nottingham:

Follow the A610 westbound toward Ilkeston for 8 miles. Continue onto Nottingham Road through Trowell and follow signs for the Ilkeston Industrial Estate. In normal traffic conditions during business hours, the journey takes approximately 16 minutes https://maps.app.goo.gl/gLGPHzJtjQBYcVbY6

To Hinckley Warehouse

From Birmingham:

Take the M6 eastbound to junction 3, then follow the A444 south through Nuneaton to Hinckley. The warehouse is located at Units 10-12 Lime Kilns Way. The journey distance is 32 miles, taking a little over 30 minutes in normal traffic https://maps.app.goo.gl/LVJH7KGkW4bU5qAi6

From Leicester:

Follow the A47 westbound directly to Hinckley. The journey covers 13 miles and takes approximately 20 minutes. The warehouse is easily accessible from the Sketchley roundabout on the A5 https://maps.app.goo.gl/pkh3VqtHb6gFSHRc7

From Northampton:

Take the M1 northbound to junction 21, then follow the A47 west to Hinckley. The total journey is 34 miles and takes approximately 40 minutes. Follow signs for Lime Kilns Industrial Estate upon reaching Hinckley https://maps.app.goo.gl/aq2a5wGSndbrAuHC9

From Warwick:

Follow the A610 westbound toward Ilkeston for 8 miles. Continue onto Nottingham Road through Trowell and follow signs for the Lime Kilns Business Park. In normal traffic conditions, the journey takes approximately 16 minutes https://maps.app.goo.gl/firsNhJhEKa23GGT6

To Ilkeston Warehouse

From Nottingham:

Direct trains run every 30 minutes from Nottingham station, with journey times between 11 and 14 minutes. The first train departs at 06:16, and fares start from £2.60. From Ilkeston Station, walk 16 minutes to Tesco, take the 14A bus to Mitchell Terrace, and continue the rest of the journey on foot.

https://maps.app.goo.gl/SivLCUZa1EGhDiwX7

From Derby:

Services from Derby run approximately every 35 minutes, with one change required, typically at Nottingham. Journey time averages 44-60 minutes. The first train departs at 05:22, and fares start from £5.40. From Ilkeston Station, walk 16 minutes to the Tesco bus stop, then take the 14A bus to Mitchell Terrace. Our Ilkeston branch is within walking distance.

https://maps.app.goo.gl/YaSFmfxGJ289QZ5S6

To Hinckley Warehouse

From Birmingham:

Direct trains operate from Birmingham New Street every hour, with journey times between 35 and 42 minutes. The first train departs from New Street Station at 05:19. From Hinckley Station, go to the Crescent Bus Station, take the 148 or 158 to Beaumont Avenue, and walk for 16 minutes.

https://maps.app.goo.gl/FpRPcKdgaGYVvvGw6

From Leicester:

Direct services run every 20 minutes with journey times between 18-21 minutes. The first train departs at 06:18, and fares are available from £3.80. From Hinckley Station, go to the Crescent Bus Station and take the 148 or 158 to Beaumont Avenue and walk for 16 minutes.

https://maps.app.goo.gl/EKBFcJEcAsC3exTK9

From Northampton:

Services require 1-2 changes, typically via Rugby or Nuneaton. Journey time averages 1 hour 27 minutes, with the fastest services taking 1 hour 11 minutes. From Hinckley Station, go to the Crescent Bus Station and take the 148 or 158 to Beaumont Avenue and walk for 16 minutes.

https://maps.app.goo.gl/9fyqpQAt6GRNB9cU9

From Warwick:

Services require two changes, usually via Birmingham New Street. Journey time averages 1 hour 30 minutes, with the fastest services taking 1 hour 15 minutes. From Hinckley Station, walk to the Crescent Bus Station, take the 148 or 158 to Beaumont Avenue and continue walking for 16 minutes.

https://maps.app.goo.gl/N1jGxkzvHWf83CZp6

To Ilkeston Warehouse

To Ilkeston

From Nottingham:

The ‘two’ service operated by Trentbarton runs every 12 minutes during peak times from Victoria Bus Station. The journey time is approximately 35 minutes. The first bus departs at 05:30 with adult single fares available from £3.80. The bus stops at Ilkeston Market Place, which is a short 5-minute walk to the warehouse.

https://maps.app.goo.gl/SivLCUZa1EGhDiwX7

From Derby:

The Ilkeston Flyer (IF) service operates every 20-30 minutes from Derby Bus Station. The journey time is approximately 45 minutes. The first bus departs at 06:00, and adult single fares from £4.20. Alight at Ilkeston Market Place for a short walk to Crompton Road Industrial Estate.

https://maps.app.goo.gl/YaSFmfxGJ289QZ5S6

To Hinckley Warehouse

From Leicester:

Arriva service 158 operates from St Margaret’s Bus Station every 20 minutes Monday-Saturday, hourly on Sundays. Journey time is approximately 45-50 minutes. The first bus departs at 05:45, with adult single fares starting from £4.50. The bus stops at Hinckley Bus Station, a 10-minute walk to Lime Kilns Way

https://maps.app.goo.gl/5j1xtkninoBg2kxs7

Latest News

Take a look at some of the latest news and views from the world of forklift trucks, or learn more about the industry.

AI Technology Shifts in the UK Forklift Industry – 2025 & Onwards

AI is back in the news. The US government’s $500 billion Stargate Initiative and the emergence of Deepseek, a credible open-source LLM, mean the sky's the limit for businesses who want to augment their operations with AI> But how will all these technological...

All You Need To Know about Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) – The Full Guide

The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) are a set of health and safety regulations governing the safe use of lifting equipment in the workplace. Implemented on December 5, 1998, LOLER was introduced to ensure two things: The safe...

7 Cues on When You Should Replace Your Current Forklift

While forklifts are sturdy and reliable machines capable of working well for a decade or more, they don’t last forever. But how do you know when it's time to buy a new forklift? For most businesses, operational bottlenecks, technical problems, or component breakdowns...