Business Details
42 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Commercial Vehicle Bodybuilding in Ballymena
Established in 1984, Drumack Coachworks Belfast has grown into a trusted name in the commercial vehicle industry. Our design team brings over 35 years of expertise in vehicle body building, combining technical knowledge with client insights to deliver tailored transport solutions. From standard box bodies to bespoke projects like the Autosmart showroom, we handle concepts of all complexities. Our partnerships with industry specialists in painting, plumbing, and tail lift manufacturing ensure seamless project execution. We operate across two key sectors: vehicle body building and comprehensive tail lift services, including 24/7 emergency breakdown cover.Our ISO 9000-certified quality management system guarantees durable, high-spec builds with warranties up to three years. With mobile weight testing units and a vast parts inventory, we minimize vehicle downtime through rapid on-site repairs. Our commitment to safety extends to educating clients on Loler regulations, while our eight trained engineers provide nationwide service and statutory examinations. This dedication to innovation, quality, and customer support has solidified our reputation as a leader in the UK and Ireland's commercial vehicle market.
Services
Vehicle Body Building
Tail Lift Services
Emergency Breakdown Cover
Weight Testing
Parts Supply
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in commercial vehicle bodybuilding.
- Our ISO 9000 certification ensures rigorous quality management standards.
- We provide 24/7 emergency breakdown cover with five fully equipped service vans.
- Mobile weight testing units minimize vehicle downtime for our clients.
- Eight trained engineers conduct statutory examinations and repairs nationwide.
Associations and certifications
- BS EN ISO 9000
Services
Vehicle Body Building
We design and manufacture bespoke vehicle bodies ranging from standard box vans to specialized structures. Our expertise includes GRP, aluminium, and steel constructions, tailored to client specifications. With over 35 years of experience, we ensure durability and compliance with industry standards.
Tail Lift Services
Our comprehensive tail lift services include sales, installation, repairs, and statutory examinations. Eight trained engineers provide 24/7 breakdown cover, supported by mobile workshops stocked with parts for major manufacturers like Dhollandia and Zepro.
Emergency Breakdown Cover
We offer round-the-clock emergency breakdown assistance with five fully equipped service vans. Rapid response times and on-site repairs minimize vehicle downtime, supported by mobile weight testing units for immediate compliance checks.
Weight Testing
Mobile weight testing services ensure vehicles meet legal requirements. Using calibrated equipment, we conduct on-site assessments to reduce costs and downtime, supporting fleet operators across the UK and Ireland.
Parts Supply
We stock a vast inventory of tail lift components and bodybuilding materials, including rare parts for brands like Palfinger and Ratcliff. Next-day delivery options ensure minimal disruption for urgent repair needs.
People
Cyril Reid
Managing Director
Cyril Reid leads Drumack Coachworks Belfast with strategic vision, overseeing operations since its expansion in the 1980s. His leadership has driven growth through innovation and quality-focused practices.
Joann Marsh
Sales and Marketing Manager
Joann Marsh manages client relations and marketing, ensuring tailored solutions for commercial vehicle needs. Her team provides expert guidance from initial consultation to after-sales support.
Ash Gray
Service Manager
Ash Gray oversees the tail lift service department, coordinating eight engineers and five mobile units. His team specializes in statutory examinations and emergency repairs nationwide.
Questions
What commercial vehicle services do you offer?
We provide vehicle body building, tail lift installations, emergency breakdown cover, weight testing, and parts supply for commercial vehicles.
Are your services available 24/7?
Yes, our emergency breakdown team operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year across the UK and Ireland.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate throughout the UK and Ireland, with depots in Rasharkin and Belfast.
Do you offer warranties on your work?
Yes, we provide up to 3 years' warranty on structural bodywork and 1 year on component parts.
Are you ISO certified?
Yes, we adhere to BS EN ISO 9000 quality management standards.
Can you repair vehicle body damage?
We specialize in structural and cosmetic repairs, including collision and wear-related damage.
