VP PLC
Equipment rental and specialist people and services for infrastructure, construction, housebuilding and energy projects in the UK
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- New on EvolcAdded 2026-10-28
About VP PLC
VP PLC is a UK equipment rental group. It provides rental equipment together with specialist people, services and support, principally for the infrastructure, construction, housebuilding and energy markets. Its businesses include Groundforce, a trenching and shoring business, and Stoppers, which supplies pipe stoppers and pressure testing equipment mainly to the water industry.
Its customers are contractors and project owners on large projects in the UK and overseas, including the Vienna metro expansion and the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station. Revenue comes from equipment rental, services and support; the group reported £380.0m in 2025 revenue. In October 2024 it acquired a majority interest in Charleville Hire & Platform, an Irish specialist powered access company.
The group is headquartered in Harrogate and reports 130+ locations and 2,200+ employees. It was founded in 1950 and floated on the UK stock market in 1973 as Vibroplant plc. It runs a graduate scheme and apprenticeship programmes, and its careers page lists current vacancies.
Product: Equipment rental with specialist people, services and support for infrastructure, construction, housebuilding and energy projects.
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