Paul’s all about people, progress and getting the job done, day in, day out.
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High standards.
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Built through the years.
The Heavy Hitters
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1960
Tom Blackwood Snr starts Blackwood Plant Hire, evolving from land drainage and agricultural work.
2001
Tom Blackwood Jnr buys BPH comprising of two JCB 3CX machines and begins expanding.
2010
BPH became Network Rail Link Up approved for off track plant receiving a 5 star audit.
2017
May 1st MBO performed by Paul McCormack and Allan Wilson.
2021
BPH reached Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme accreditation for our HGVs.
2022
Blackwood Training Academy launched to address the skills gap within the industry and invest in the future workforce.
2024
Winner of Best Small and Mid-Sized Plant Hire Company in Europe.
2026
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Ayshire / Glasgow & Central Belt
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Aberdeen
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Inverness
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People. Plant. Performance.
The Heavy Hitters
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Alan’s all about experience, strong operations and seeing the team and business keep moving forward.
James is all about better systems, fresh thinking and supporting the team as the business grows.
David’s all about teamwork, pride in the job and helping the business grow every day.
Martin’s all about customer relationships, keeping the fleet moving and bringing decades of industry experience to the team.
Alan’s all about smooth service, strong coordination and supporting the team to keep things moving.