MEP Hire, a building services rental specialist in the UK, has appointed David Walkden as its new Managing Director.
Previously Managing Director of TPA, MEP Hire’s sister company at Vp plc, Walkden brings over 20 years’ experience working in the rental sector.
Walkden’s appointment comes as MEP Hire celebrates its 30th year of trading during 2025. Founded in 1995 in Glasgow, specialising in tooling for commercial Mechanical & Electrical and Plumbing installers; MEP Hire now offers a nation-wide network of branches and stocks over 40,000 Mechanical & Electrical tools and accessories, as well as over 7,900 Low Level Access Machines.
Carl Huntington, MEP’s outgoing Managing Director, said: “David brings a wealth of experience and expertise with him, alongside a proven track record of growth and delivery at TPA. Under David’s strong leadership, I am very confident that MEP Hire’s growth will continue, as will our ethos of innovation, sustainability and customer-focus.”
Walkden added, “MEP Hire will continue to be a customer-centric business that puts our clients’ needs at the very heart of our operations. We will also continue to strive to be at the very forefront of site safety, innovation and sustainability through our expansive and cutting-edge hire fleet.
MEP Hire
Unit K, Ashley Drive
Bothwell, Glasgow
G71 8BS
Tel: 0800 587 5121
Website: www.mephire.co.uk
Email: hire@mephire.co.uk
