About Us
A family-run business with local expertise on an international stage.
Our Journey
Anticipating need and responding to the market formed the inception of Lowe back in 1977 and it’s also what continues to drive it forward today.
Lowe Rental continue to grow and diversify with exhibition equipment rental now forming just one facet of Lowe Rental's growing offering. Expansion throughout the years has seen Lowe’s service lines expand to offer rental for retail, events and flexible 3-7 year Rental+ equipment plans.
2022 Rachel McCausland Appointed as CEO
2021 Acquired ADA & Spherica Systems Ltd
2021 Dark Stores Launched
Global Reach, Local Touch
Adapting, Building, Growing
Expansion throughout the years has seen Lowe’s service lines expand to offer rental for retail, events, exhibitions, special projects and food & beverage manufacturers.
The Lowe Group now employs 350+ people and has 17 permanent sites worldwide.
Local Expertise with International Flair
Shipping fridges from rural Northern Ireland has progressed to the Lowe brand having a physical presence in 44 countries.
From the UK to Singapore, strategically placed offices on a global scale enables the Lowe Group to deliver local expertise on an international scale.
Lowe’s Innovations
During 2020 Lowe launched three new innovations: LoweConex, Foodservice Equipment Rental and Delivery Kitchens.
Award Winning
Lowe Rental is an ambitious award-winning group. In both 2019 and 2020 the group achieved ranking in The Sunday Time’s Profit Track Top Companies.
Certified
Lowe provide a high quality service that is certified through professional bodies such as the British Assessment Bureau, SafeContractor and Refcom
Sourcing from 100+ Manufacturers
Expertly sourced equipment, matched to your operation. Supplied from 100+ global manufacturers of commercial catering and refrigeration.
The Markets We Serve
Food and Beverage Manufacturers
Supporting both small and large scale food and beverage manufacturers with SMART enabled refrigeration and catering equipment on Rental+ plans.
Ice Cream Manufacturers
Supporting both small and large scale ice cream manufacturers with SMART enabled display freezers and modular cold rooms on Rental+ plans.
Pet Food Manufacturers
Supporting pet food manufacturers with branded retail fridges and freezers and modular cold rooms on Rental+ plans to support retail partnerships.
Seafood Producers
Supporting seafood producers with blast freezers and modular cold rooms on Rental+ plans.
Discount Retailers
Supporting discount retailers with refrigeration to support store remodels, product promotions, seasonal trading and permanent refrigeration on Rental+ plans.
Supermarkets
Supporting supermarkets with refrigeration to support store remodels, product promotions, seasonal trading and permanent refrigeration on Rental+ plans.
Events
Supporting a variety of both large scale and small scale events through supplying refrigeration, catering equipment, and portable kitchens.
Exhibitions
Supplying refrigeration and catering equipment for exhibitors to display their product range.
Lowe By Numbers
1180
Total events
287 Major exhibitions
140
Countries sold to in 2019
44
Counties currently present
1000
Transactions completed per week
45000
Items of catering equipment
600
Temporary kitchen units
350+
Total employees
3,150
Combined years of experience
Listen
At Lowe, the team believes in listening above all. Listening to our staff, our partners and our markets.
Empower
Lowe provides space and support to allow their team members to bring their best selves forward.
Accomplish
Lowe support and recognise their accomplishments allowing team members to grow, develop and achieve.
Innovate
Lowe will continue to be forward thinking by pushing creativity boundaries and introducing new methods, ideas, and products.