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Since 2001, Taurus Cranes & Hoists Ltd. has proudly delivered high-quality lifting equipment to customers across the United Kingdom.
Initially founded by Managing Director Anthony Purves, the company has expanded steadily, year after year, since its formation. Because we are ISO9001 accredited, customers can trust our commitment to quality management and consistent service delivery. Moreover, our core focus has always been customer satisfaction, driven by fast response, reliable service, and proven engineering excellence.
We don’t just respond quickly; we guarantee a two-hour response time to all customer requests, every time. In addition, we actively listen to client feedback and use it to improve our products and services continuously.
Our 24/7 emergency breakdown service ensures you’re never left without support, regardless of the time or situation. Furthermore, our full stock of new and used cranes is available on-site to inspect, enquire about, and purchase. Rather than wait for global expansion, we’re proactively growing our international footprint with confidence and a clear strategic vision.
Ultimately, our goal is to become a trusted global leader in cranes and bespoke lifting equipment solutions. Thanks to our experienced team, support is always within reach—no matter the complexity of your project or question.
With over 50 years of combined experience, our engineers and supervisors deliver practical advice and dependable solutions you can count on. Whether you need installation, maintenance, or advice, we’re here to provide reliable answers and expert-level support every step of the way.
Meet Your Taurus Team
Our friendly team of engineers and supervisors have a combined experience of over 50 years in the industry between them and are always available to answer any questions you might have about the products and services the company offers.
100%
Of our customers are completely satisfied with our products and services!
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Many of our customers are extremely satisfied with the service levels Taurus Cranes provides. Read what they have to say!
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“Professional, No Hassle Service. Would Highly Recommend”
Taurus Cranes have done a fantastic job from start to finish with the setup of our bespoke overhead system. They walked us through the process from start to finish and we couldn’t fault the engineers, they worked extremely hard to get everything up and running quickly. For anyone who needs lifting equipment, I would highly recommend these guys!
