HY-MAC® is one of the most recognisable and respected names in British construction equipment history.
Founded in 1946, HY-MAC (Hydraulic Excavators) pioneered the all-hydraulic excavator, helping to shape the modern construction machinery industry. For decades, HY-MAC machines were synonymous with British engineering excellence, durability, and innovation, with thousands of machines sold throughout the UK and worldwide.
Today, the HY-MAC® brand, trade marks, and intellectual property are available for acquisition, presenting a rare opportunity to acquire a globally recognised heritage engineering name.
HY-MAC (Hydraulic Excavators) pioneered the all-hydraulic excavator, helping to shape the modern construction machinery industry. For decades, HY-MAC machines were synonymous with British engineering excellence, durability, and innovation, with thousands of machines sold throughout the UK and worldwide.
Today, the HY-MAC® brand, trade marks, and intellectual property are available for acquisition, presenting a rare opportunity to acquire a globally recognised heritage engineering name.
Key value drivers include:
• Established historic brand (est. 1946)
• Recognised by multiple generations of industry professionals
• Strong nostalgia, trust, and credibility
• Highly suitable for relaunch, licensing, or acquisition
• Rare opportunity — brands of this calibre are seldom available
The HY-MAC® name remains widely recognised, highly searched, and deeply respected among:
• Construction professionals
• Plant hire companies
• Equipment dealers
• Restoration specialists
• Collectors and heritage machinery enthusiasts
• International buyers and exporters
The HY-MAC® brand lends itself to a wide range of commercial and revenue strategies, including:
• Relaunch of specialist or heritage machinery
• Licensing to manufacturers or parts suppliers
• Construction machinery and cranes
• Plant tools and power tools (with warranty, repair, and service)
• 4×4 vehicles and specialist utility ranges
• Premium branded merchandise and collectibles
• Digital media, publishing, archives, and documentary projects
• Acquisition by an established plant, engineering, or manufacturing group seeking a credible British marque
Comparable heritage machinery brands have been successfully relaunched, licensed, or acquired, often achieving significant commercial value through brand trust and recognition alone.