50 2019: 69 One Stop Hire, Chorley
One Stop holds an inventory of 12,000 items including power tools, access systems, small plant and workwear, available for hire from branches across the North West and Leeds. A recently established training division offers courses such as asbestos awareness and Prefabricated Access Suppliers’ and Manufacturers’ Association training, and it is the strong growth of this new service that was a key contributor to the company’s rise in the Hot 100.
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R&G Fluid Power Group, Preston
R&G imports and sells industrial hoses, couplings and associated equipment serving industries such as chemical and petrochemical, power generation and utilities, food, pharmaceutical, agriculture and marine. The group consists of more than 20 companies which served more than 8,00 customers and registered a combined turnover of £20m.
48 2019: 85 Tom Parker, Preston
Family-run Tom Parker buys, assembles and sells a range of more than 30,000 hydraulic and pneumatic products. Based in Preston with a second branch in Basingstoke, facilities include a 50,000 sq ft warehouse with fully-equipped workshops and a testing facility.
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Hillcroft 42 Ryecourt 28 89 38 7 47 New entry 19
Euravia, Barnoldswick Euravia is a specialist aviation company providing maintenance, repair and overhaul services for a
72 Calico Homes FSB 223 221 78 Partington’s Holiday Parks EFS Global Gilberts Hurt Plant Hire NIS Group 508 357 283 243 243 242 237 237
range of gas turbine engines, with particular expertise in the Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 engine series for aviation. The company operates out of four purpose-built facilities in Lancashire which support a worldwide customer base.
46 2019: 56 Hillcroft, Carnforth
Hillcroft, which began life as a single speculative development in the 1980s by a construction company, now consists of six nursing and care homes in the Lancaster and Morecambe area, employing more than 350 staff. Occupancy rates rose across the year from 93 per cent to 96 per cent, which resulted in improved turnover.
45 2019: 17 Warrantywise, Blackburn
Warrantywise sells home and vehicle warranties directly to customers and through motor dealerships. Its products have been developed with the assistance of TV presenters Quentin Willson and Anthea Turner.
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Evans Vanodine International, Preston
Evans Vanodine, which recently celebrated 100 years in business, specialises in disinfectants and soaps used in agriculture, healthcare and janitorial services around the world. The fifth- generation family firm operates out of a 100,000 sq ft factory at Walton Summit, where it employs more than 150.
42 2019: 44 Ryecourt, Fleetwood
The Ryecourt group consists of a number of care homes located along the Fylde coast, also known as Belsfield Care. The group also includes T&S Healthcare, which provides healthcare products to the care and nursing home industry, and construction firm K&B Property. All told, the group increased revenues to £9.1m across the year.
43 2019: 84 Ameon, Blackpool
Ameon provides mechanical and electrical engineering services for construction projects in the public and private sectors. Serving sectors including commercial and industrial, sport and leisure, accommodation and retail, Ameon works on projects worth between £50,000 and £10m.
Matthews & Leigh Civil Engineering, Chorley
Matthews & Leigh is a family- run civil engineering business established by two brothers in 1998. The company is involved in all aspects of civil construction, specialising in groundwork for new housing developments including roads and sewers, foundations, slabs and drainage.
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