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Shorts Industries Limited has been producing and supplying lift products for buildings since 1945, developing an enviable reputation within the UK lift industry. We are an ISO9001 and ISO14001 certified company and are a Full Member of the Lift and Escalator Industry Association.

Shorts is in turn part of Read Holdings, an international privately owned UK Company that has been in the hands of the same family for over 150 years.

Based over two regional centres in London and Yorkshire, Shorts supply a wide range of high quality products to UK lift installers and manufacturers, from the smallest spare part to the largest goods lift. Over 60 years of trading has given Shorts the experience to tackle almost any job and everything we supply comes with an unrivalled support service.

Partnering with Shorts gives you a total service and support package that includes:

Pre-sale
- Application advice and selection of the correct equipment for your project
- Assistance with the application and integration of our products within the building or alongside other products
- Provision of detailed technical design information
- Provision of comprehensive GA drawings with all complete lift products
- Technical training

Post-sale
- Installation advice and assistance
- Troubleshooting guidance
- Spare part identification and supply
- Installation and maintenance training





Shorts Industries Limited registered in England No 1670669
Registered Office Address: 15 King's Gate, Bradford Business Park, Bradford BD1 4SJ