Access Platform Sales (APS), the UK’s largest supplier of new and used access equipment and material handling solutions, is delighted to announce the appointment of Andy Bray as Managing Director, effective 7th July 2025.
Andy brings with him a wealth of experience and proven leadership in the powered access industry, having previously served as Managing Director of Versalift United Kingdom Limited. He is a current member of the IPAF Country Council; with over two decades of sector knowledge and a deep understanding of both OEM and distribution business models. Andy’s appointment marks an exciting new chapter for APS as it continues to grow its presence across rental, end-user, and specialist markets.
Speaking about his new role, Andy Bray said:
“APS has a fantastic reputation for technical expertise, supporting market-leading brands, and customer-first after care, with an ability to leverage its established APS Parts Department to ensure our customers’ maximise their productivity. I’m excited to join such a dedicated team and look forward to driving the business forward through innovation, strategic partnerships, and continued investment in aftersales support and parts supply.”
APS has established itself as a trusted partner for Hinowa tracked booms and other premium working-at-height and material handling solutions, along with a seller of used access equipment. The business will continue to focus on its core values of customer service, product reliability, and responsive nationwide support under Andy’s leadership.
Tony Jennings, Director of APS Group, commented:
“As a new shareholder, Andy’s appointment reflects our ambition to strengthen APS’s position as a market leader in the supply of access solutions. His track record in building customer-focused operations and developing successful teams makes him the ideal choice to lead the business into its next phase.”
APS would like to extend a warm welcome to Andy and looks forward to the impact of his leadership in the months and years ahead.
About Access Platform Sales Ltd:
APS offer a premium range of high-quality powered access equipment and material handling solutions from industry leading brands. Their selection includes Hinowa Tracked Spider Booms and Tracked Dumpers, Genie lifts, Niftylift Platforms, BoSS access platforms, as well as advanced material handling equipment such as Wienold Lifte and Toughlift.
To ensure the highest standards of safety and maximum uptime for their customers, APS provide IPAF certified operator training, an accessible online parts shop for OEM and high-quality aftermarket components as well as an APS Aftercare sector that provides expert advice, support and servicing solutions.
