Milton Keynes, UK – April 2026 – Niftylift has been named Hire Industry Supplier of the Year at the 2026 Hire Awards of Excellence in London, hosted by Hire Association Europe (HAE), marking the third consecutive year the company has received this prestigious accolade.
The award recognises outstanding performance across the hire industry supply chain, including innovation, customer support, employee development, and sustainable business practices. Niftylift’s latest win brings its total to eight Supplier of the Year titles, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner to rental companies across the sector.
In addition to this success, Niftylift was also shortlisted for Hire Industry Product of the Year with its latest narrow electric boom lift, the HR12N, which was Highly Commended by the judges.
The HR12N represents the next generation of compact, all-electric boom lifts, offering a highly capable working envelope from a low-weight chassis. Designed with rental customers in mind, it combines improved operational flexibility, strong battery endurance, and advanced safety features such as SiOPS®.
John Keely, Managing Director at Niftylift, commented:
“To be recognised as Supplier of the Year for the third year running is a fantastic achievement for the whole team. It reflects the hard work, dedication, and commitment we put into supporting our customers and delivering products that meet the needs of the hire industry.
“We’re also delighted to see the HR12N Highly Commended. It’s a product we’re incredibly proud of, and this recognition reinforces the positive response we’ve already seen from the market.”
The Hire Awards of Excellence, held annually in London, celebrate the achievements of companies and individuals across the hire industry.
Niftylift continues to focus on delivering innovative, low-weight access platforms that help customers improve efficiency, reduce operating costs, and meet the evolving demands of modern job sites.
