# RS Industrial Services acquires ACDC Cranes in Sheffield

RS Industrial Services, backed by Foresight Group, acquired Sheffield-based ACDC Cranes Ltd, a crane management and lifting specialist. The acquisition marks RSIS's geographic expansion into Yorkshire and the Humber.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-09-07
- Where: Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: overhead cranes, lifting equipment
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Foresight Group](https://endata.com/companies/83115.md) (investor)
- [RS Industrial Services](https://endata.com/companies/93903.md) (acquirer)
- [ACDC Cranes](https://endata.com/companies/93904.md) (target)

## Sources

- [foresight.group](https://foresight.group/news-insights/news/2026/foresight-backed-rs-industrial-services-acquires-acdc-cranes/), 2026-09-07: "Premier crane management and lifting specialist, RS Industrial Services, has officially announced the acquisition of Sheffield-based ACDC Cranes Ltd."

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