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ABOUT MOLSON
Molson Group are the UK’s largest independent new and used equipment dealer. With a customer focused approach, we are able to provide clients of all sizes a single source supply option of market leading products, backed up by a team that care about your business.
From 16 locations strategically positioned throughout the UK, our team of over 95 fully trained service engineers and millions of pounds worth of parts, you can count on us to keep your business running.
COMPANY HISTORY
MOLSON AQUIRE POWERSCREEN OF WASHINGTON
Molson Group, a leading UK equipment dealer, has expanded its US presence with the acquisition of Powerscreen of Washington.
MOLSON GROUP APPOINTED AS UK’S NATIONAL HUSQVARNA DEMOLITION ROBOTS
The DXR range of remote-controlled demolition robots from Husqvarna is now available from Molson, including parts and maintenance services. Molson has introduced the range primarily for its safety benefits, with the machines able to carry out dangerous work that would otherwise be undertaken by humans using handheld tools.
MOLSON TURN HILLHEAD BLUE AND YELLOW
Molson was out in force at Hillhead 2022, with the giant Kobelco SK850 excavator featuring a Ukraine-themed bucket to highlight the ongoing campaign to support those directly affected by the conflict in the region.
MOLSON UNVEILED AS NEW ATYEO STAND
Molson Group has become the official Atyeo Stand sponsor at Ashton Gate after securing a three-year deal ahead of the 2022/23 season. Home ground of the Bristol Bears (Premiership Rugby) and Bristol City (Championship Football) teams.
MOLSON BECOME FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE PLANT & HIRE AID ALLIANCE
Molson joins forces with other businesses in the plant sales and plant hire industry to raise funds and donate requested items for the Ukrainian people directly affected by the conflict in the region.
MOLSON EXPAND INTO THE USA
Molson Group develop an international footprint with the acquisition of Powerscreen of California, which operates in States of California, Hawaii and Nevada.
MOLSON BRINGS ON BOARD MANUFACTURING GIANT TO SUPPORT “HITZ” COMMUNITY PROGRAMME
Molson Group, the international heavy equipment dealer based in Bristol, has extended its relationship with the HITZ programme, run Bristol by the Bristol Bears Community Foundation, by introducing a key equipment partner to their local programme.
EXPANSION INTO THE USA. MOLSON GROUP ACQUIRES POWERSCREEN OF CALIFORNIA
UK equipment dealer, Molson Group, acquires Powerscreen of California, a market-leading material processing equipment supplier.
WILSON STEPS AWAY AFTER RECORD YEAR FOR MOLSON
Molson Group founding director, Jonathan Wilson, steps down from his role as joint Group Managing Director of the company, after 26 years.
THE BIGGEST MATERIAL HANDLER IN THE WORLD
The first Sennebogen 895E, the worlds largest material handler, is successfully built and handed over to EMR at Liverpool Alexandra Docks by Molson Green.
MOLSON GREEN APPOINTED UK CBI DEALER
Molson Green expand the range of market leading environmental equipment with the addition of CBI horizontal grinders and industrial chippers, bolstering the Molson Group “Single Source Supply” proposition.
MOLSON APPOINTED EVOQUIP DEALER
Molson Group have been appointed as the sole UK distributor by EvoQuip for full range of compact crushing and screening equipment with immediate effect, including the provision of genuine spare parts and maintenance.
MOLSON COMPLETE THE KOBELCO RANGE IN SCOTLAND
Molson Young Plant Sales add Kobelco Mini Excavators to their product portfolio, in a move that sees the long-standing dealership enhance their commitment to the Scottish building and construction industries.
JASON POWLES APPOINTED COO
After making pivotal contributions to the recent growth, Jason Powles has been promoted to the role of Chief Operating Officer at Molson Group – the largest independent plant and equipment dealer in the UK.
MOLSON YOUNG PLANT SECURE HYDREMA DEALERSHIP
Molson Young Plant Sales secures distribution rights to Hydrema dumpers throughout Scotland, adding yet another market leading brand to their fast-growing product range.
Molson appointed UK distributor of MB Crusher attachments
Molson appointed as the UK distributor for MB Crusher attachments. Best know for their range of crusher buckets, MB Crusher products will be available from Molson Equipment and Molson Young Plant Sales.
Molson appointed UK distributor of Genesis attachments
Molson appointed as the UK distributor for Genesis attachments. Best know for their range of metal shears, Genesis will be available from Molson Equipment and Molson Young Plant Sales.
Molson Washing and CDE partnership agreed
CDE, the industry-leading wet processing equipment manufacturer, and Molson Washing, the specialist materials processing division of Molson Group, have established a new strategic partnership.
Molson Green awarded Scrap and Ports for Sennebogen
Sennebogen expand their agreement with Molson to now include Scrap Metal and Port loading machines.
Turnover exceeds £218m
The group turnover exceeds expectations and rises well above the £200m mark.
Terex Trucks dealership
Molson appointed Terex Trucks dealer for Articulated Dump Trucks (ADT’s) in the UK.
Open Day Success
Molson work with Terex Finlay to host open days at Breedon Northern Ltd’s Raisby Quarry in Durham to great success.
SMP tilt rotator dealership
Molson appointed SMP Parts dealer for tilt rotators in the UK.
Molson acquire Finlay Scotland
Molson Group acquire Finlay Scotland Ltd giving Molson the status of sole distributor of Terex Finlay crushers and screeners throughout Great Britain.
Molson Group wide re-brand
Re-branding all areas of Molson Group to align the individual organisations under the Molson brand and provide a clear proposition of all the Groups capabilities, whist still maintaining each unit’s unique identity and making clear their particular focus.
New depot opened in Inverness
Young Plant Sales opens a new depot in Tore, Inverness which sees an increase in coverage for northern Scotland.
Molson become Turmec dealer
Molson and Turmec formalize a long standing relationship. The deal sees Molson Green as a dealer for Turmec’s static waste processing systems and services throughout England Scotland and Wales.
Molson Acquires Finlay Group
Molson Group acquire Finlay Plant UK Ltd (known as Finlay Group) in a deal that sees Molson also secure the distribution rights of Terex Finlay crushers and screeners throughout England and Wales.
Kobelco launched in Scotland
Young Plant Sales appointed dealer for Kobelco excavators in Scotland as Molson Group are appointed sole UK distributor for the Japanese excavator manufacturer.
Acquisition of Young Plant Sales
Molson are now able to offer a truly nationwide service and product offering. This also creates a base for Molson Green to be run from in Scotland.
Terex Ecotec dealership
Molson Green is appointed UK supplier for the Ecotec range of environmental equipment from the specialist’s environmental arm Terex Ecotec.
Sennebogen dealership
Starting in November 2015 Molson Green will join the Sennebogen team and take over the distributorship for material handling machines for industries such as waste, recycling and timber handling industries. Under the nationwide deal Molson is a UK distributor and can supply the Sennebogen range of materials handling machines.
Molson goes Green
Molson Green gathers the group’s experience in providing our customers in the demolition, crushing, waste-handling and recycling sectors with plant, machines and servicing that help them deliver environmentally friendly services and schemes in one focused business unit.
JLG telehandlers
JLG appointed the Molson Group as an authorised distributor for JLG branded telehandlers in South West England and South West Wales.
Molson Opens in Warrington
Molson expands its presence in the north of England with the opening of a new service unit in Cheshire. The new Warrington centre will help Molson keep up its high quality service to clients and customers in the North Midlands as well as Greater Manchester and all areas south of the M62 corridor.
Hyundai’s biggest dealer
In 2010 Molson became Hyundai’s biggest dealer in the whole of Europe. The Hyundai franchise expanded to double Molson territory to include the Midlands region.
Hyundai dealership
Molson terminated its New holland dealership and was appointed Hyundai dealer for the Southern half of England and Wales.
OM and Ammann
Appointed OM Crusher Distributor for the whole of England and Wales and appointed Ammann dealer for the rollers and other compaction equipment.
Molson Moves to Avonmouth site
By 2001 the company had outgrown its initial rented premises in Yatton and moved to it’s own purpose built yard on a 7 acre site in Smoke Lane at Avonmouth, near the M4/M5 axis, (since renamed the Smoke Lane Industrial Estate).
Molson enters new equipment market
Molson is appointed Kobelco dealer, part of Kobe Steel of Japan.