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Since its formation in 1968, HES has established itself as a leading UK-based supplier of high-quality hydraulic, pneumatic and electric tool brands.

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HES boasts considerable expertise in technical selling, user operational training, and comprehensive service, repair, and warranty support for all the brands we represent.

Our extensive product portfolio includes Hi-Force hydraulic tools and Norbar torque tools from the UK, along with Equalizer flange alignment tools, Aircat, Universal Tool, Chicago Pneumatic, and Ingersoll Rand pneumatic tools from the USA, and Borkey industrial moving skates from Germany. Our customer base spans diverse industries including Oil & Gas, Petrochemical & Refining, Power Generation, Renewable Energy, Mining, Railways, Aerospace, Defence, and a wide network of service companies supporting these key sectors.

Our strategically located offices in Daventry, Northants, and Sheffield, South Yorkshire are fully equipped with workshop repair, test, and calibration facilities, and house an extensive fleet of rental tools available for short or long-term hire. Additionally, we offer HAV testing, annual service contracts, and on-site services tailored for bolting and heavy jacking applications. Our team undergoes continuous training and assessment by our principal brands to ensure we exceed the exacting standards required to retain our representation of the brands.

As part of the Hi-Force Group and closely located near the Hi-Force facility in Daventry, HES benefits from access to a fully equipped training school with classroom and practical training areas for the provision of comprehensive theoretical and hands-on training in the proper use and maintenance of industrial tools and equipment. We also offer Mechanical Joint Integrity (MJI) approved training courses through Hi-Force, an accredited Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) training provider.

HES aims to deliver premium products and services that surpass customer expectations. We have integrated ISO quality systems into our key business processes to ensure strict adherence and traceability across all aspects and are proud to be certified for ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems, ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management Systems, and ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems.

With over fifty years of industry experience, HES remains a trusted partner for all your hydraulic, pneumatic, and electric tool requirements, and comprehensive after-sales services.

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HES News Preview Norbar EBT C
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24 October 2024

Introducing the EBT-C Series: Norbar’s Next-Generation Compact Battery Tools

Setting a new benchmark in the torque multiplier market, the EBT-C builds on the strengths of the established EBT series...

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9 October 2024

New 360° x 180° Swivel for Hi-Force Hydraulic Torque Wrenches

Experience unmatched versatility and increased flexibility in torquing with the 360° x 180° hose swivel...

HES Nominated for business of the year award
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7 October 2024

HES Shortlisted for the 2024 West Northamptonshire Business of the Year Award

HES is thrilled to be named a finalist for the “West Northamptonshire Business of the Year” award...

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Why HES?

With a suite of high-quality industrial tools, exceptional service standards, and a team of experienced and knowledgeable individuals, HES is the UK's preferred partner for all hydraulic, pneumatic and electric tool requirements.

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