About Rotrex Winches
Rotrex Winches is the UK’s leading winch hire, sales, servicing and support organisation – offering one of Europe’s widest range of winches to companies worldwide.
Rotrex Winches offers a range of winch products and services, backed by the skills of highly experienced winch engineers, that we believe leads the industry in the UK.
Rotrex Winches is the continuation of two successful winch businesses: LGH Winches and NIM Winches.
Industry-leading winch expertise
We have a strong customer-service ethic, working closely with customers very much as ‘expert partners’ not resellers, offering free advice to help us identify exactly the right winch – and related services – for each specific application. Our industry-leading winch expertise enables us to not only locate and correctly configure off-the-shelf winches, but also to develop new bespoke winches where standard winches don’t meet the customers’ needs.
- Fully equipped UK winch ‘centre of excellence’ with a winch test facility of up to 250 tonnes
- One of the largest winch hire fleets in Europe, with winches that have line pull capacities from 100 kg to 200 tonnes
- Standard and bespoke winches, engineered to meet specific needs
- Skilled winch technicians and a UK-wide network of winch service engineers
- Fully warranted winches and winch services
- Optional corporate livery
- Total service support, including maintenance, breakdown and testing
- Expertise in hydraulic, diesel, pneumatic, electric and mechanical winches
Worldwide supply of winches and winch engineers
We supply winches and skilled teams of engineers all around the world and have particular experience in the UK utilities industry and in the offshore industry. Our winches are available to hire or buy – with winch hire terms from just one week to several years. Our winch engineers have unparalleled expertise – and are available to install, configure, test, repair and operate winches for specific projects.
Winches for all applications
We supply winches and winch engineers for almost any use – from installing cables and pipes in mainland UK through to offshore oil and gas applications in all areas of the world.
Experience in many industries worldwide
While our winches and winch expertise are applicable to most industries, we have developed particular expertise in these sectors:
- Offshore oil and gas
- Telecoms cabling
- Electricity supply
- Gas pipelines
- Water pipes and culverts
- Mining and quarrying
- Marine and docks
- Civil engineering
- Construction and contracting
- Heavy engineering
- Petrochemical
- Rail networks and tunnelling