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Panther Lights up Horse Guard's Parade
Just as the sun was setting over the magnificent Horse Guard’s Parade in London, an army of Panther machines provided dramatic lighting for the hundreds of spectators fortunate enough to witness The Household Division Beating Retreat.
- 1978Platform Rentals formed in Kensworth: One of the first privately owned UK rental companies
- 1995Management buyout of the company
- 1998Platform Rentals acquired by Panther Work Platforms
- 1999Founder member of Access Link, countrywide hire network
- 1999Southampton branch opened
- 2001Kent branch opened
- 2001Rebranded as Panther Platform Rentals
- 2002Birmingham branch opened
- 2005Haydock branch opened
- 2005Lincoln branch opened
- 2006Acquisition by Lavendon Group plc
- 2006National service & refurbishment centre opened in Luton
- 2006Kestrel Powered Access acquired by Lavendon Group plc
- 2007Kent branch moved to larger premises
- 2008March: Launch of new identity for Panther
- 2008March: Kestrel Powered Access rebranded as Panther Bristol
- 2008September: AMP Access joins Panther bringing the number of branches in the South West to four Panther offer over 3000 machines from ten branches
- 2008October: Higher Platforms joins Panther adding Thirsk, Basildon and Cannock to the branch network