About
Since its formation in 1968, HES has built a first class reputation as a leading UK based supplier of high quality hydraulic, pneumatic and electric tool brands.


HES is much more than simply a tools supplier, and we are proud to have reached the high levels of expertise related to technical selling, user operational training and service, repair and warranty for all of the brands that we represent.
Our product offering includes; Hi-Force hydraulic tools, Norbar torque tools and Equalizer International flange alignment tools from the U.K., Chicago Pneumatic and Ingersoll Rand pneumatic tools from the USA, and Borkey Industrial moving skates from Germany. We supply our products to a wide variety of industries including; Oil & Gas, Petrochemical and Refining, Power Generation, Renewable Energy, Mining, Railways, Aerospace and defence as well as the many thousands of service companies that support these key industries.
Our two strategically located facilities in Daventry, Northants and Sheffield, South Yorkshire are both fully equipped with workshop repair and test facilities, as well as tool calibration facilities and an extensive fleet of rental tools, available for short or long term hire. Additionally, we also offer HAV testing, annual service contracts and onsite services for bolting and heavy jacking applications.
Our Daventry head office has a fully equipped training school comprising of a classroom and practical training area, for the provision of both theoretical and practical training, in the correct and proper use and maintenance of industrial tools and equipment.
With over fifty years’ of experience, HES is a company that can be trusted with all of your requirements for hydraulic, pneumatic and electric tools and associated after-sales services.
Company news

New Electronic Torque Wrenches From Norbar
HES offers ProTronic® and ProTronic® Plus, a new family of capable, high-accuracy electronic torque wrenches
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New range of Pneumatic Impact Wrenches
With torque outputs up to 5933 Nm and hammer mechanism, the IP range offers increased power and balanced impact during...
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W9000 Series 1” Cordless Impact Wrenches from Ingersoll Rand
Get up to 4000 Nm of nut busting torque with 100% mobility from Ingersoll Rand's range of cordless impact wrenches
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With a suite of high-quality industrial tools, exceptional service standards, and a team of experienced and knowledgeable individuals, HES is the UK's preferred partner for all hydraulic, pneumatic and electric tool requirements.
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