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With continuous growth including the development of new products we will soon be recruiting for a number of new positions.
We’ve recruited some new design engineers!
On Friday 4th August, we invited all at Romaquip to bring in their children for a fun-filled afternoon to help us decorate our soapboxes for the Crinkill Soapbox Race.
Due to increased demand for our Kerb-Sort Recycling vehicle, even more hire vehicles are on their way to the UK!
All vehicles are kitted out with the latest innovations, safety systems & technology as standard.
New Romaquip Ltd. Kerb-Sort hire vehicles hitting the UK next week!
These vehicles are kitted out with all our latest designs, safety features and innovations to compliment the superior build quality associated with Romaquip machines.
Romaquip Ltd. are delighted to be the main sponsor of the 2023 Crinkill Soap Box Race! This year’s winner will receive a memorial cup named in honour of our late founder, John McKeown.
It was a busy first week for the Romaquip Ltd. RQ-E Demo Vehicle and the UK Sales & Demo teams!
The fully electric RQ-E Kerb-Sort demonstration vehicle has completed the first week of its nationwide tour. What a successful week it has been! The team have been inundated with calls & requests for demonstrations of the revolutionary RQ-E.
NEW RQ-E Demo Vehicle ⚡
The all new and improved Romaquip Ltd. Kerb-Sort fully electric RQ-E Demonstration vehicle has left our factory and is now in the UK ready for a nationwide tour.
At Romaquip Ltd., our ethos is about delivering vehicles of the highest build quality while also contributing towards improving air quality, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and ensuring a sustainable future with zero emission vehicles. The RQ-E will provide all the above and a complete green solution to our customers without compromising collection efficiency or payloads.
Last week on a beautiful summers day Romaquip Ltd. were delighted to host engineering students & teachers from St. Brendan’s Community School Birr.
The tour provided an opportunity for the students and teachers to see first-hand some of the exciting design and engineering developments which we are currently working on.
It is with deep regret that that we announce the passing of our founder and managing director Mr. John McKeown.
John fought a long battle against cancer for many years and died peacefully at his home on the 02nd May 2023 surrounded by his family.
Romaquip are proud to be the Headline Sponsor of the CIWM Resource Conference 2023 in Cardiff tomorrow 22nd March.
Call to our Stand and have chat with Matt Patanden about how the Romaquip Kerb-Sort vehicle has helped our customers across the UK achieve record recycling rates.
The all new Romaquip Kerb-Sort Demonstration vehicles are completed and ready for action!
Our two new demo vehicles, 7.5t Kerb-Sort mounted on a ISUZU chassis and our larger Kerb-Sort mounted on a DAF chassis can be seen on the roads around the UK.
These two vehicles are fully kitted out with all our latest designs and innovations to complement the features which our customers have come to rely on to ensure their vehicles are always performing at their optimum collection potential.
The glass collection crews in Carmarthenshire County Council have really been working their new Romaquip glass collection vehicles to their limits since the roll out on the 23rd of January.
The hard-working crews have collected almost 90 tonnes of glass to date, great achievement in such a short time period.
What a great first week of glass collections in Carmarthenshire County Council. The new Romauip fleet was deployed for the first time on Monday and were out on collections all week.
These new collections by Carmarthenshire County Council will help save energy needed to create new glass, reduce air pollution by 20% over making new glass, reduce water pollution by 50% over making new glass and conserve our natural resources.
Introducing the newest member of our Kerb-Sort fleet, the full glass collection Kerb-Sort.
Last week Carmarthenshire County Council took delivery of ten of these new vehicles and all went out on their first successful collections this morning.
This bespoke Kerb-Sort is specifically designed and manufactured to suit the collection requirements of our customer. Glass is loaded at the side of the vehicle and the self-discharge rear tipping allows the glass to be safely unloaded from the cab without any damage to the tyres.
Congratulations to our Kerb-Sort customers and the residents of Pembrokeshire County Council, Conwy County Borough Council & Vale of Glamorgan Council on achieving record recycling rates during 2021/2022. These figures just released maintain Wales’ status as the highest-performing UK nation and one of the world’s best recyclers.
The authorities mentioned above along with other Councils in Wales all use Romaquip Ltd. Kerb-Sort vehicles which have multiple compartments for source segregation of waste at Kerb-Side.
What better way to celebrate #WorldEVDay than looking at our new fully electric Kerb-Sort, the RQ-E!
At Romaquip Ltd., we are passionate about producing vehicles of the highest quality while driving change by promoting cleaner air, a sustainable future and zero emissions. Which is why the RQ-E provides the complete green solution for our customers without compromising collection efficiency or payloads.
RWM Letsrecycle Live 2022 is open for business.
Call to stand R-K40 to view the latest product offering from Romaquip Ltd.
On our stand you will find the RQ-E which has revolutionised the Kerb-Side recycling sector since it’s launch last year.
Just one week to go until RWM Letsrecycle Live 2022.
We can't wait to exhibit at the UK's leading event for waste, resource and sustainability professionals held at the NEC Birmingham on 14-15th Sept.
Just 3 days to go until the APSE - Association for Public Service Excellence Future Focus Seminar 2022 in Broadway House, London
For a quieter & environmentally friendly Kerb-Side collection vehicle with ZERO emissions look no further than the new fully electric RQ-E Kerb-Sort from Romaquip Ltd..
Our RQ-E range of Kerb-Sorts which are available on a 12t or 16t DAF chassis have several compartments that can be customised to suit your needs for the collection of dry recyclables.
What a day last week in Colwyn Bay... the sun was shining on the day Conwy County Borough Council received the first of a new fleet of Romaquip Ltd. RQ-E Kerb-Sort Recycling Vehicles.
The Romaquip team including Stephen McKeown & Matt Patanden were in Conwy Borough Council to hand over the keys to the first fully electric Kerb-Sort, the RQ-E, to go into full operation on collection routes. When fully completed the Conwy fleet will consist of seven fully electric RQ-E vehicles.
The countdown to IFAT 2022 in Munich has started, only 4 days to go!!
IFAT worldwide is the world’s leading trade fair and Romaquip Ltd. will be exhibiting this year.
Call to Hall C6, stand 239 where you will be able to walkaround the latest product offerings from Romaquip; our Ultima II Combi+ winter maintenance spreader & plough and the new RQ-E fully electric Kerb-Sort recycling vehicle.
Romaquip recently supplied a new fleet of 17no. Kerb-Sort recycling vehicles to East Lothian Council.
Using a bespoke designed Kerb-Sort the new service started last year and provides a weekly collection of a range of recyclable materials from more than 54,000 households across East Lothian.
Not long to go now for Cold Comfort, Scotland on Thursday 07th April in Falkirk
Romaquip will be there and are looking forward to what will be a great day.
If you fancy learning more on our winter maintenance product range including all our new products such as the full liquid spreader and our new and improved Combi+ spreader visit us on Stand 22
We are exhibiting at the OWL Live Wales Exhibition on Thursday 31st March in Voco St. David's, Cardiff.
We will be exhibiting at the Irish Waste Management Conference in the Hogan Suite, Croke Park, Dublin on Thursday 10th March.
The event is hosted by the Irish Waste Management Association (IWMA) and CIWM Republic of Ireland Centre.
Recently we had the privilege of hosting some students from the Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board.
The students are studying a welding and fabrication course provided by the LOETB.
Well done to Somerset Waste Partnership, Somerset County Council & all the residents for the great achievement of increasing the weekly collection of recyclable materials and been named as the top county council in the UK when it comes to taking a lead on climate change.
A few months ago, Romaquip supplied a new fleet of Kerb-Sort Recycling vehicles to East Lothian Council, Scotland. The fleet is a mixture of our standard 5.0m Kerb-Sort mounted on a DAF 12t Chassis and our new 7.5t Kerb-Sort mounted on a 7.5t ISUZU chassis.
The new fleet of 17no. vehicles went into full operation at the beginning of November and already the Council and the local residents are realising the benefits of using their new Romaquip vehicles.
The new Romaquip fully electric Kerb-Sort, the RQ-E is revolutionising the Kerb-Side recycling industry and taking the Kerb-Sort to new levels of superiority.
Since launching the new RQ-E a few months ago the RQ-E has been the most talked about vehicle in the industry and we have been receiving many requests to view and demonstrate the vehicles capabilities to current and potential new customers.