Mobile Mini, has bolstered its senior team with the appointment of a new finance director.
Steve Dickinson joined the firm in August having previously served as Head of Europe Finance Shared Services for Wood PLC (formerly Amec). He has also held a number of senior roles, both operational and financial, ... Read More
09
Oct2018
29
Aug2018
£700,000 investment sees relocation of Sunderland branch following significant growth at Mobile Mini
Mobile Mini, has relocated and expanded its North East branch based in Sunderland.
The move is the result of an investment of almost £700,000, after a period of significant growth within the North East for the Company, which has 15 branches nationwide, including a Teesside branch in Middlesbrough and its UK ... Read More
02
Jul2018
The Thames Valley branch of Mobile Mini, has relocated and expanded, signalling the Company’s commitment to the region.
The move comes following a £700,000 investment at Mobile Mini’s Aylesbury site, after a period of significant growth within the Thames Valley region for the Company, which has 15 branches nationwide, from Glasgow ... Read More
21
May2018
This year, we have invested £1.4m in growing our fleet of Scania delivery trucks, as part of a drive to increase operational efficiency and customer service.
The delivery of eight new lorry-mounted loader crane vehicles, now takes our fleet to a total of 60, the largest of its kind in the ... Read More
05
Mar2018
Mobile Mini has reported record results for its UK business.
Mobile Mini’s turnover reached £66.6 million during the 12 months to December 2017, an 11.3 per cent increase on the previous year.
This record revenue has been driven in part by a significant investment by the Company in growing its fleet of ... Read More
13
Feb2018
Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of secure storage containers and portable site accommodation, has announced the opening of its flagship London branch at Gravesend, Kent. The new branch, the Company’s largest yet, has been created following the merger of its existing Gravesend branch with its former branch in South Ockendon, ... Read More
07
Dec2017
A leading hirer of secure storage containers and portable site accommodation has successfully achieved a gold level transport award for the fifth consecutive year.
Following an assessment at its London branch, Mobile Mini was awarded the accreditation for its growing fleet of HGV delivery vehicles, in the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme ... Read More
20
Nov2017
A Teesside charity has been supported by the donation of two secure storage containers while renovations take place at its base.
Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of secure storage containers and portable site accommodation has come to the aid of Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team, which needed space to store equipment ... Read More
06
Nov2017
The Wakefield branch of Mobile Mini, has doubled in size, signalling the Company’s commitment to West Yorkshire.
The expansion comes after a period of significant growth within the West Yorkshire area for the Company, which has 16 branches nationwide, from Glasgow to Southampton.
Having outgrown its original site due to a significant ... Read More
20
Oct2017
A Preston youth organisation has been buoyed by the donation of three secure storage containers while building work takes place at its headquarters.
Mobile Mini, has come to the rescue of Preston Sea Cadets which faced losing essential equipment as its existing building was deemed unsafe for use.
The Company has provided ... Read More
28
Sep2017
A project aiming to preserve a piece of Swansea and Neath Port Talbot history is being supported by the donation of a secure storage container.
The Pilot Cutter Seamark Trust is currently working to restore the 1959 Pilot Cutter Seamark, a vessel that served the Swansea Docks and Neath Port ... Read More
26
Sep2017
Liverpool has been chosen as the home to the National Training Centre for a leading hirer of portable site accommodation and secure storage containers.
Mobile Mini, which has 16 UK branches and over 400 employees nationwide, chose their Liverpool branch at Triumph Trading Park in Speke, as the base for its ... Read More
23
Aug2017
An award-winning youth band is marching on thanks to the donation of a secure storage container.
After being evicted from its premises, St Michael & All Angels steel orchestra, crowned Best Steel Band on the Road at the London Notting Hill Carnival 2016, urgently required storage for its steel pan musical ... Read More
09
Aug2017
Mobile Mini has announced that its UK business grew its half year revenue by almost 14% to £33m, for the first six months of 2017.
Revenue has been bolstered by a further multi-million pound investment, leading to the addition of another 600 new units to its rental fleet. This investment includes the ... Read More
08
Aug2017
A dedicated Career Ready student is heading for career success thanks to a life-changing internship provided by local employer Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable site accommodation and secure storage containers. After successfully completing a six-week internship in 2016 set up by national charity Career Ready, Harry has returned to ... Read More
02
Aug2017
Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable site accommodation and secure storage containers, with its global operations based in Arizona, USA and UK headquarters at Stockton-on-Tees, has achieved a zero Reportable Accident Frequency Rate (RAFR) for a rolling 12 months.
From July 2016 to June 2017, the Company which has 16 ... Read More
01
Aug2017
Green-fingered pupils at a Bromley school will be given the opportunity to grow their own garden thanks to the donation of a storage container to the Lower Road Allotments.
The collaboration between Nash College, an independent specialist college for learners with moderate to profound learning disabilities and one of Bromley’s largest ... Read More
05
Jul2017
Mobile Mini, has relocated its Bridgend branch.
The move comes following close to a £900,000 investment, after a period of significant growth within the South Wales area for the Company, which has 16 branches nationwide, from Glasgow to Southampton.
Having outgrown its original site due to a significant surge in demand for its ... Read More
22
Jun2017
Talented athlete, Laura Moore, is heading to Canada to take part in the IFAF 2017 American Football Women's World Championships, with support from Mobile Mini.
The 33-year-old, who is one of the most capped members of Great Britain’s Women's American Football team, will be jetting off with her team mates to ... Read More
17
May2017
Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable site accommodation and secure storage containers, with its UK headquarters in Stockton-on-Tees, has credited the quarter-of-a-million-pound investment in staff development as a significant reason behind its growing success.
During 2016, the Company which has 16 branches nationwide, including branches in the North East at ... Read More
04
May2017
This June, we’ll be teeing up to attend Plantworx - the UK’s biggest working construction event.
As a leading hirer of portable site accommodation and secure storage containers, with our global operations based in Arizona and UK headquarters based in Stockton on Tees, attending Plantworx will provide us with the perfect ... Read More
20
Apr2017
Mobile Mini, has made a further £1m investment into its range of industry-leading, energy-efficient, mobile welfare units.
The company, which has 16 branches nationwide, from Glasgow to Southampton, has continued to strengthen its partnership with South Wales-based Genquip Groundhog, and will see the size of its fleet of Groundhog GP360 ... Read More
18
Apr2017
Mobile Mini, has donated one of its units to a children’s hospice charity from its branch in Glasgow.
The Company, which has 16 branches throughout the UK, has gifted a 20ft storage container to a specialist centre managed by the Children’s Hospice Association Scotland (CHAS).
CHAS provides the country’s only hospice services ... Read More
10
Mar2017
“I’m proof that with an apprenticeship anything is possible, you just have to have the right mind-set and develop your skills appropriately.”
The words of 20-year-old Macauley Underwood, have never been more relevant as the UK gets set to celebrate the 10th anniversary of National Apprenticeship Week on March 6.
Macauley will ... Read More
06
Mar2017
One busy Friday last month, our Marketing Director, Zoe Brookes, took a phone call which she’d been waiting to receive since the start of the year.
Zoe was contacted by the delightful team at the North East Business Awards, who were excited to tell her we’d been shortlisted for this year’s ... Read More
22
Feb2017
Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable accommodation and secure storage containers, with its global operations based in Arizona and UK headquarters based in Stockton on Tees, has reported record results for its UK business. Annual income hit £59.8m for 2016, a 3.8% increase on 2015.
The record revenue is being ... Read More
09
Jan2017
Mobile Mini, has partnered with Perkbox, a leading employee engagement platform, to launch an exciting new incentives, rewards and engagement programme for its employees.
As part of its continuing commitment to reward their staff, Mobile Mini will now provide its staff with free and exclusive access to over two hundred practical and recreational ... Read More
04
Jan2017
Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable site accommodation and secure storage containers, has appointed a national transport manager to help drive its transport operations forward.
Kevin Buckler has joined the company, which has 16 branches throughout the country, as part of its Health and Safety team and is keen to ... Read More
05
Dec2016
Mobile Mini UK has announced the acquisition of two storage container sales and hire businesses.
Mr Box Ltd, based near Ipswich, services customers across the UK and has a fleet of approximately 2,600 containers for hire, as well as a substantial container sales and conversion business. The company has built a ... Read More
14
Nov2016
Mobile Mini, with it's Kent branch based in Gravesend is helping a local charity continue life-saving operations after providing a much-needed storage container to house vital equipment for search and rescue missions.
The Gravesend branch of Mobile Mini has provided Search Dogs Sussex with a safe and secure storage container free ... Read More
15
Sep2016
An employee from the Southampton depot of Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable accommodation and secure storage solutions, is blazing a trail in solving the Heavy Goods Vehicle driver shortage and driving his career forward, as the first employee to complete Mobile Mini’s new, fully-funded HGV Driver Development Programme.
With ... Read More
23
Aug2016
Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable accommodation and secure storage containers, with its global operations based in Arizona and UK headquarters based in Stockton on Tees, has announced an increase in half year revenue to £28.9m, for the period January to June 2016 for its UK business.
Revenue has been ... Read More
11
Aug2016
The Nottingham Branch of Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable accommodation and secure storage containers, is helping the National Police Aid Convoys (NPAC) charity continue its vital aid work by providing them with essential storage containers for large amounts of donated aid goods.
After hearing about the charity’s storage shortage ... Read More
08
Jul2016
Mobile Mini is proud to support the newly launched Live Work Play in Tees Valley campaign.
Live Work Play in Tees Valley, which launched at the Tees Valley Business Summit on 5th July, will highlight what Tees Valley offers companies already based here and those considering starting up, expanding or relocating ... Read More
23
Jun2016
Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of site accommodation and secure storage containers, with its UK headquarters in Stockton on Tees, has welcomed three new directors to its UK Executive Team.
The newly-appointed directors will help to drive forward Mobile Mini’s UK operations as it seeks further growth in its core construction ... Read More
09
Jun2016
The Sunderland branch of Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable accommodation and secure storage solutions, is improving the quality of life for youngster Keaton Oakes (10), who has Cerebral Palsy, by providing vital space at home via one of its storage containers.
Keaton’s dad, Darren Oakes, who has worked as ... Read More
17
May2016
At Mobile Mini, we know that hassle-free delivery is an important part of our service to you. That’s why we’ve launched our new delivery promise, which means we’ll always guarantee you either an AM or PM delivery slot.
We’re so confident that we can keep our promise, that if for any ... Read More
29
Apr2016
Mobile Mini's Buckinghamshire depot based in Aylesbury, is helping a local charity build careers for young people after providing a much needed storage container to house vital trade materials and tools.
ToolShed, based in High Wycombe, gives young people aged 16-24, a chance to take part in an intensive 18-week construction ... Read More
05
Apr2016
Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable accommodation and secure storage containers, has strengthened its green credentials by launching a new range of industry-leading energy efficient mobile welfare units.
The company, with a network of 16 branches across the country, is now offering its construction industry customers the new Groundhog GP360 ... Read More
31
Mar2016
Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable accommodation and secure storage containers, with its Buckinghamshire depot based in Aylesbury, has reported record results for its UK operations after heavily investing in its UK work force and rental fleet. Annual income hit £57.6m for 2015, a 9.5% increase on 2014.
As part ... Read More
10
Mar2016
Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable accommodation and secure storage solutions, with its UK head office in Stockton-On-Tees, has appointed ex SSI employee Phillip Bavin as Business Excellence Manager, following his redundancy as part of the recent steel closure on Teesside.
After 37 years at SSI, Phillip is joining the ... Read More
22
Feb2016
Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable accommodation and secure storage containers, with its global operations based in Arizona and UK headquarters based in Stockton on Tees, has reported record results for its UK business. Annual income hit £57.6m for 2015, a 9.5% increase on 2014
The increase comes as Mobile ... Read More
08
Feb2016
As of February Mobile Mini will be fitting LED lighting to all of our Elite units as a standard feature at no extra cost.
The benefits of LED lighting far outweigh that of standard fluorescent lamps, as not only does this offer an 83% reduction in power consumption per lamp, it ... Read More
25
Dec2015
Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable accommodation and secure storage solutions, with its UK head office in Stockton-On-Tees, has appointed industry expert Andy Himsworth as Health and Safety Advisor.
Within his new role, Andy will support all branch managers and ensure that the company is complying with all health and ... Read More
09
Dec2015
The Middlesbrough depot of Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable accommodation and secure storage solutions, has provided free of charge storage container hire to Langridge Initiative Centre. This will help the charity create more room to accommodate a new group, which will benefit the community.
Mobile Mini provided the centre ... Read More
04
Nov2015
Mobile Mini, has successfully achieved a gold level award for its growing fleet of HGV delivery vehicles, in the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS), an initiative operated by Transport for London and assessed at Mobile Mini’s London depot.
The voluntary accreditation scheme, which aims to drive up standards amongst commercial vehicle ... Read More
23
Oct2015
Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable accommodation and secure storage solutions, has been chosen as the preferred supplier of storage containers, by four leading supermarkets, to house fireworks safely and securely in the run up to Bonfire Night.
Mobile Mini will supply 1,500 containers to retail stores across the UK, ... Read More
23
Sep2015
Mobile Mini, a leading hirer of portable accommodation and secure storage solutions, has taken delivery of the first of a series of 15 new delivery vehicles, part of a £2.7m investment into its growing fleet of trucks, as part of a drive to increase operational efficiency and customer service.
The innovative ... Read More
20
Aug2015
Mobile Mini UK, has announced a 14.6% increase in revenue for the first half of 2015, compared to the same period last year.
The company, which employs a 376 strong UK workforce at its headquarters in Stockton on Tees and has sixteen depots across the country, from Glasgow to Gravesend (including ... Read More
29
Jul2015
Two welders from the Liverpool depot of Mobile Mini, a leading provider of portable accommodation and secure storage solutions, have furthered their skills by recently completing a coded welding course, and will now pass on their skills by mentoring other colleagues from around the UK.
Already experienced in welding for many ... Read More
10
Jul2015
Mobile Mini, has provided three of its apprentices with permanent roles within the company.
After 12 months on an ITEC North East ‘Business Administration’ apprenticeship with Mobile Mini, Cienna Singleton (20) from Middlesbrough, Tom Horn (20) and Hannah Waites (17) both from Stockton on Tees, now have full time administration positions ... Read More
22
Jun2015
Mobile Mini, is helping to drive the trend in containers being used as premises, as a new diner opens in London this month, made entirely from three of Mobile Mini’s storage containers.
Burger Bear is based at the new ‘Magic Roundabout’ development in the middle of Old Street roundabout in Shoreditch ... Read More
05
Jun2015
Gary Rhodes, 62, from Leeds was given a special surprise from colleagues at the Wakefield depot of Mobile Mini this week, as he celebrated his 30th anniversary as a container specialist with the company.
Colleagues at the depot on Barnsley Road in Newmillerdam, threw an impromptu party for Gary and presented ... Read More
28
May2015
Business-savvy entrepreneurs are turning away from expensive office and retail rentals, opting for cost effective shipping containers to get their dream businesses off the ground, by converting containers to meet their accommodation needs, rather than take on expensive leaseholds or incur high building costs.
One such business is the Cook House, ... Read More
13
May2015
Graham Burrows, 65, from Redcar was given a special surprise from colleagues at the Middlesbrough depot of Mobile Mini last Friday,as he celebrated his 30th anniversary with the company.
Colleagues at the depot on Dockside Road threw an impromptu party for Graham and presented him with a watch, to mark his ... Read More
20
Apr2015
Mobile Mini, the world’s leading provider of portable accommodation and secure storage solutions with its UK head office in Stockton on Tees, has promoted newly appointed apprentice, Macauley Underwood to National Account Co-ordinator.
Within nine months of starting his apprenticeship at Mobile Mini, the 18 year old from Durham, has successfully ... Read More
23
Mar2015
Mobile Mini, the world’s leading provider of portable accommodation and secure storage solutions, has appointed industry expert David McIntosh as Product and Technical Advisor for its UK operation.
The new specialist role will focus on driving product innovation and continuous improvement to Mobile Mini’s operations. David brings a wealth of experience ... Read More
10
Mar2015
Mobile Mini, the world’s leading provider of portable accommodation and secure storage solutions, has announced the acquisition of a storage container hire business from Fraser Ltd, based in Coatbridge near Glasgow.
The container hire business to be acquired operates a fleet of approximately 500 high quality containers and will be merged ... Read More
24
Feb2015
Mobile Mini, a leading provider of portable accommodation and secure storage solutions, has ambitious plans to grow within the retail sector in the UK, while still focusing on core industries such as construction, as it announces a 9.6% global increase in annual income for 2014.
The company currently ... Read More
04
Feb2015
Converted storage containers provide an affordable and versatile option for workers in the creative industries.
High-profile projects, such as Boxpark in Shoreditch and FarGo in Coventry, have opened up the opportunities presented by converted storage containers to businesses.
Storage container expert Mobile Mini has now launched its storage container conversion guide to ... Read More
