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Industrial Machinery Relocation Services in Sheffield
Established with a legacy of over 50 years in the industry, MD Wright Machinery Removals Machinery Removals has built a reputation for reliability, quality, and safety in machinery and factory relocations across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. Our expertise spans the complete decommissioning, removal, and installation of industrial equipment, from single machines to full factory moves, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency for our clients. We prioritise early project involvement, offering tailored planning and guidance through every stage, from disconnection and dismantling to transportation and re-commissioning. Our comprehensive services are supported by a skilled workforce, specialised equipmentincluding high-capacity cranes, forklifts, and transport vehiclesand a 13,000 sq ft storage facility with overhead cranes up to 25 tonnes.Committed to safety and cost-effectiveness, we provide 24/7 availability, comprehensive insurance coverage (public liability up to 5 million and employers liability up to 10 million), and a client-centric approach that ensures seamless execution of even the most complex projects. Strategically based in Sheffield, we serve diverse manufacturing sectors, offering flexible solutions for internal machinery movements, civil works coordination, and long-term storage in a clean, dry environment. Our dedication to precision, adaptability, and client satisfaction has solidified our position as a trusted partner for businesses requiring dependable industrial relocation and logistics services.
Services
Machinery relocations
Factory relocations
Industrial transport
Storage solutions
Crane hire
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in industrial machinery relocations.
- Our skilled workforce ensures precision in complex decommissioning projects.
- We offer 24/7 emergency services for urgent relocation needs.
- Comprehensive insurance coverage up to 10 million for client security.
- Strategically located in Sheffield with nationwide transport capabilities.
Services
Machinery relocations
Specialised in relocating industrial machinery of all sizes, from single units to complete factory transfers. Our process includes detailed planning, disconnection, dismantling, transportation, and reinstallation with minimal downtime. Utilising high-capacity cranes, forklifts, and custom transport solutions, we ensure safe, efficient moves tailored to client-specific requirements across the UK and Europe.
Factory relocations
End-to-end factory relocation services covering decommissioning, transportation, and re-commissioning of production lines. We manage all stages, including civil works coordination and internal machinery reorganisation, to maintain operational continuity. Our team provides risk assessments, project timelines, and equipment-specific handling to safeguard assets during complex facility transitions.
Industrial transport
Transport solutions for oversized and heavy machinery using specialised vehicles, including 45ft low loaders and 32-tonne rigids with rear-mounted cranes. We handle abnormal loads with escort services and ensure compliance with road regulations. Our fleet supports secure, on-time deliveries for machinery and equipment across the UK.
Storage solutions
Secure short- and long-term storage for industrial plant and machinery in a 13,000 sq ft facility. Features include 20-tonne overhead cranes, 3-phase electrics, and climate-controlled conditions. Ideal for machine dealers requiring loading/unloading support or temporary holding areas prior to installation or export.
Crane hire
Hire of specialised lifting equipment, including 25/35-tonne to 60/80-tonne Versa lift forklifts and 50-tonne remote-controlled cranes. Supplied with trained operators for precision lifting in industrial environments. Suitable for heavy machinery handling, construction projects, and plant decommissioning tasks.
People
Mark Ledger
Director
With decades of industry experience, Mark Ledger oversees project execution and client relations at MD Wright Machinery Removals Machinery Removals. His expertise in industrial logistics ensures efficient, safety-focused solutions for complex machinery relocations across Europe.
Stephen Mieszczak
Director
Stephen Mieszczak manages operational strategy and equipment resources. His technical knowledge in heavy machinery handling and transport logistics supports the company's 24/7 service delivery for urgent client needs.
Questions
What areas do you serve for machinery relocations?
We operate across the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe, providing end-to-end relocation services for industrial clients.
Can you handle urgent factory moves?
Yes, our 24/7 availability ensures rapid response for emergency relocations, supported by specialist equipment and experienced teams.
What insurance coverage do you provide?
We hold public liability insurance up to £5 million and employers liability coverage up to £10 million for client protection.
Do you offer storage for industrial machinery?
Yes, our 13,000 sq ft Sheffield facility includes high-capacity cranes and secure storage for short- or long-term needs.
How do you plan complex machinery moves?
We conduct site visits, risk assessments, and detailed project planning to ensure safe, efficient relocations tailored to client requirements.
What transport options are available?
Our fleet includes low loaders, rigid trucks with cranes, and abnormal load escorts to handle machinery of all sizes and weights.
Reviews (2)
Charles Morgan
Dec 19, 2019
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Best machine movers in Sheffield good friendly and experienced professional people
Really know what they are doing
Really know what they are doing
Nick Hulme
Jun 01, 2019
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I chose MD Wright to receive my small VMC, unpack then transport to me and place it in my workshop. I couldn't be happier with the service, they were efficient, helpful, very professional and have a stunning range of machinery and equipment at their disposal for a wide range of jobs from very large down to small stuff like mine, I firmly recommend their services for any size of machinery move!
