Business Details
45 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Construction Contractors in Wigan | MGF Ltd
At MGF Ltd, we are a community of problem-solvers, engineers, and industry pioneers dedicated to shaping the construction landscape through innovation and collaboration. With over four decades of expertise, our commitment to responsibility, dedication, and groundbreaking approaches underpins everything we do. Our team, from the Executive Board to every individual across the business, brings decades of industry knowledge and shared values to deliver practical, safe, and sustainable solutions. Our nationwide network ensures convenient access to our comprehensive range of excavation, lifting, safety, and structural support solutions. We are deeply committed to reducing our environmental impact and fostering sustainable practices throughout our operations. At MGF, we dont just offer jobswe build careers, continuously seeking passionate, driven individuals ready to grow and innovate with us.Our mission is to be the leading manufacturer and supplier of specialist engineered solutions to the construction industry, driven by our core values of collaboration, responsibility, dedication, and innovation. We work closely with clients across private and social housing, commercial and industrial construction, demolition, energy infrastructure, transportation, and water utilities. Our services are supported by in-house engineering excellence, tailored design solutions, and a dedicated team ready to assist from project conception to completion. This unwavering focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction has solidified our reputation as a trusted partner in the construction sector.
Services
Excavation Support
Structural Support
Lifting Equipment
Hydraulic Bracing
Trench Boxes
Shoring Solutions
Confined Spaces Safety
Crane Site Equipment
Portable Gantries
Temporary Works Design
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of industry expertise in temporary works solutions.
- Our nationwide depot network ensures rapid access to specialist equipment.
- We provide in-house engineering and tailored design services for complex projects.
- Our team includes certified engineers with deep construction industry knowledge.
- We maintain strict quality standards for safe and reliable equipment solutions.
What people say
Excellent service
Innovative solutions
Dedicated support
Reliable equipment
Industry expertise
Services
Excavation Support
Our excavation support systems provide safe working environments for underground construction projects. We offer trench boxes, hydraulic bracing, and shoring solutions designed to meet Eurocode standards. These systems ensure ground stability during utility installation, pipeline repairs, and foundation work across residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.
Structural Support
MGF's structural support solutions include UniShore systems for temporary works in building and infrastructure projects. Our engineered propping systems provide safe, cost-effective support for concrete pouring, refurbishment, and structural modifications. These CE-marked solutions comply with Eurocode standards for load-bearing capacity and safety.
Lifting Equipment
We supply specialist lifting equipment including gantries, hoisting systems, and stone handling tools for construction sites. Our solutions enable safe material movement in confined spaces and high-risk environments. Equipment includes portable gantries, chain slings, and bespoke lifting designs for complex project requirements.
Hydraulic Bracing
Our hydraulic bracing systems provide safe working environments for deep excavations and cofferdam construction. Available in multiple load capacities, these systems support basement construction, pipeline installations, and major infrastructure projects. Systems include 203 UC, 305 UC, and T700 braces for varying ground conditions.
Temporary Works Design
MGF's engineering team provides bespoke temporary works designs for excavation and structural support. We offer standard solutions and custom designs compliant with Eurocode standards. Services include load calculations, system specification, and on-site technical support for complex construction challenges across all sectors.
People
Simon Littlewood
Managing Director
With extensive industry experience, Simon leads MGF's strategic direction, driving innovation and maintaining our commitment to quality temporary works solutions.
Ronnie Ranson
Director
Ronnie contributes deep sector knowledge to MGF's operations, focusing on expanding our market presence and ensuring technical excellence across all projects.
John Woodward
Director
John oversees key business functions at MGF, leveraging decades of construction industry experience to maintain our leadership in temporary works solutions.
Steve Hesketh
Director
Steve drives operational excellence at MGF, ensuring our services meet the highest standards of safety and innovation in construction support.
Chris Whitworth
Director
Chris brings specialist expertise to MGF's product development, focusing on creating advanced temporary works systems for evolving construction needs.
Questions
What construction sectors does MGF support?
We support housing, commercial, infrastructure, energy, transportation, and utilities sectors with tailored temporary works solutions.
Do you provide nationwide service?
Yes, our 13 strategically located UK depots ensure rapid access to equipment and technical support across the country.
How do you ensure equipment safety?
All products meet Eurocode standards, with CE marking and regular inspections to maintain strict quality and safety requirements.
Can you assist with emergency projects?
Yes, we provide planned and emergency solutions for critical infrastructure projects including flood defences and utility repairs.
Do you offer design services?
Our in-house engineers provide bespoke temporary works designs, from early project engagement to on-site implementation support.
