NIBuilder 34-5 Oct-Nov

EQUIPMENT RENTAL

KDM Hire unveils €12m investment in state-of-the-art equipment rental depot THE NEWLY OPENED DEPOT HOUSES AN EXTENSIVE RANGE OF EQUIPMENT, FROM ACCESS PLATFORMS AND MATERIAL HANDLING TO SPECIALIST LIFTING EQUIPMENT…

I n a major boost to the availability of rental equipment in Dublin and surrounding counties, one of Ireland’s premier rental companies has unveiled its latest state-of-the-art facility in Stadium Business Park, Ballycoolin, North Dublin. Representing an initial investment exceeding €12m, the new depot cements KDM Hire’s commitment to Ireland’s growing infrastructure, industrial and event needs. The facility’s strategic location offers logistical convenience with easy access to the M50, ensuring seamless connectivity and enhanced service levels. Spanning a three-acre site, this “super depot” boasts a blend of indoor and outdoor storage facilities, ensuring equipment remains in prime condition available for immediate hire. The facility incorporates dedicated maintenance and repair workshops along with bespoke wash and pre- hire inspection areas, recognising the importance of delivering equipment that meets the highest safety and operational standards. With a dedicated training facility offering tailored operator and safety training courses, KDM Hire stands out as an IPAF- and PASMA-certified training provider. A convenient trade counter also caters

for the hire of specialist lifting gear and the purchase of related items such as harnesses and lifting tackle. The newly opened depot houses an extensive range of equipment, from access platforms and material handling to specialist lifting equipment. It also includes portable and modular cabins, welfare units, toilets, generators and site lighting equipment. This impressive inventory positions KDM Hire as the go-to destination for diverse sectors, be it industry, construction, infrastructure, or events, irrespective of scale. Emphasising the firm’s commitment to the local economy, the new Dublin facility will initially employ more than 20

personnel, with plans to grow further. Reflecting on the depot opening, Michael Donnelly, Managing Director at KDM Hire Ltd, said: “Our investment in this cutting- edge facility underscores our dedication to meeting the evolving needs of our customers and the wider community. “We are excited to contribute to the local economy by creating job opportunities and look forward to further expansion as we continue to serve the Irish market.” KDM Hire operates from five depots throughout Ireland, currently employing over 220 staff, with an additional depot scheduled for Cork due to open in early 2024. For further information on KDM Hire, visit: www.kdmhire.com

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