At Niftylift, we strive to be the best at what we do, and we are honoured that this has been recognised at the very highest levels: by the British monarch, by our industry's most prestigious international awards, and by the customers who vote for us year after year.
Royal Recognition
Niftylift has received five royal awards for enterprise, the highest business honours in the United Kingdom.
- King's Award for Enterprise: International Trade – 2024
- Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade – 2013 & 2019
- Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation – 2013 (HR17 Hybrid 4x4) & 2019 (HR28 Hybrid 4x4)
Niftylift holds the unique distinction of being the only company ever to receive two Queen's Awards for Enterprise on two separate occasions, winning for both International Trade and Innovation in 2013 and again in 2019.
Product of the Year
Our machines have repeatedly been named the best in the industry by the organisations that know powered access best.
- International Awards for Powered Access (IAPAs), Product of the Year – 2025 (HR22SE), 2024 (HR15 H2E), 2021 (HR17NE) & 2018 (HR21 4x4). Organised by IPAF and KHL, the IAPAs recognise the most innovative products in the global access industry.
- Hire Association Europe (HAE), Product of the Year – 2023 (HR17E All-Electric) & 2013 (HR15 4x4)
- Construction Machinery Middle East Awards, Diesel Access Machine of the Year – 2026 (HR28 4x4)
- Hire and Rental Industry Australia (HRIA), Best New Product – 2012 (SiOPS®) & 2010 (Niftylift Hybrid Technology)
- LLEAP Awards – 2011 Platinum Award, Support Product category (SiOPS®) and Silver Award, AWP Products category (HR21 4x4 Hybrid)
Recognised by the Hire Industry
- HAE Hire Industry Supplier of the Year – eight-time winners: 2013, 2015, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2024, 2025 & 2026, including three consecutive wins from 2024 to 2026. Judged by an expert panel from across the hire industry, this award reflects the quality of service and support our customers receive year after year.
Business Excellence
- Milton Keynes Business Achievement Awards – Business of the Year 2014 & 2025; Manufacturing & Supply Chain 2014 & 2025; International Trade 2014
- The Manufacturer MX Awards – Highly Commended, International Trade 2019; Finalist, Innovation 2019
- The Sunday Times Fast Track International Track 200 – listed 2013, 2014, 2018, 2019 & 2020
Certified Standards
Behind every award is the way we work every day. Niftylift is certified worldwide to internationally recognised ISO standards covering quality, environmental management, and health and safety. Certificates are available to download for tender and specification purposes.
- ISO 9001 – Quality in Design
- ISO 14001 – Environmental Management (Shenley Wood)
- ISO 14001 – Environmental Management (Stonebridge)
- ISO 45001 – Health and Safety Management
Award-Winning Machines, Working for You
Every award on this page was earned by machines and people solving real problems on real job sites. To find out what an award-winning Niftylift can do for your business, speak to a member of our sales team today.
