Business Details
39 Years
experience
Award-Winning Event Technical Solutions
Founded in 1987, Pearce Hire has evolved from a one-man operation into a reputable provider of technical solutions for the events industry. With over 30 years of experience, we specialise in delivering power, lighting, audio, staging, and rigging services to festivals, corporate events, exhibitions, and architectural installations across the UK. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability is demonstrated through partnerships with clients like AEG and Big Church Festival, where we implement cutting-edge solutions such as hydrogen power and hybrid units.Accredited by NICEIC and a member of the Production Services Association, we maintain rigorous safety standards and invest in staff training and equipment maintenance. Our team combines technical expertise with a hands-on approach, ensuring flawless execution of projects regardless of scale or complexity.
Services
Power Hire
Lighting Hire
Audio Hire
Staging Hire
Rigging Hire
Drapes Hire
Truss Hire
Technical Production
Installation Services
Inspection Testing
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in event technical solutions.
- Our team holds NICEIC accreditation for electrical safety compliance.
- We pioneered sustainable practices like 100% HVO fuel adoption.
- Our full-service approach covers hire, installation, and testing.
- We partner with industry leaders on major UK festivals and tours.
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
- Production Services Association
What people say
Industry-leading expertise
Commitment to sustainability
Flawless execution
Expert technical support
Innovative solutions
Services
Power Hire
Our power hire solutions provide reliable temporary electricity for events of all sizes. Using modern generators with sustainable options like HVO fuel and hybrid units, we ensure uninterrupted operation while reducing environmental impact. Clients benefit from tailored load configurations and expert setup by qualified engineers.
Lighting Hire
We supply and install professional lighting systems for festivals, concerts, and corporate events. Our inventory includes LED fixtures, control systems, and special effects equipment maintained to the highest standards. Expert technicians ensure optimal illumination matching each event's creative vision.
Audio Hire
Our audio hire service delivers crystal-clear sound through premium speakers, mixers, and microphones. Experienced sound engineers handle setup and operation for live performances, conferences, and outdoor events. Equipment undergoes regular maintenance and testing in our workshop to guarantee performance reliability.
Staging Hire
We provide modular staging solutions suitable for festivals, exhibitions, and permanent installations. Our systems include trussing, platforms, and safety barriers engineered for stability and ease of assembly. Comprehensive risk assessments and safety certifications ensure compliance with industry regulations.
Rigging Hire
Our rigging solutions enable safe suspension of lighting, drapes, and equipment for events and venues. Certified technicians install counterbalance systems, chain hoists, and grid structures following strict safety protocols. Regular inspections under PUWER and LOLER regulations maintain operational integrity.
Questions
What event types do you support?
We provide technical solutions for festivals, corporate events, exhibitions, sporting events, and outdoor concerts across the UK.
Are your services sustainable?
Yes, we implement eco-friendly practices including HVO fuel generators, hybrid power units, and energy-efficient equipment.
Do you offer equipment installation?
Yes, our team provides full installation services for power, lighting, audio, staging, and rigging systems.
Are you NICEIC accredited?
Yes, we hold NICEIC accreditation for electrical installation safety and compliance.
What safety standards do you follow?
We adhere to PSA guidelines, PUWER/LOLER regulations, and maintain comprehensive risk assessments and insurance.
Reviews (2)
Vs Creative Ltd
Aug 12, 2020
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There is no other company like Pearce hire. Fab people, brilliant service, attention to detail, excellent kit. Amazing service. No.1 for VS Creative every time.
Andy Barham
Apr 16, 2018
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A big company, who supply lighting and electrical services to some of the largest events in the UK, with small company standards and values. A personal touch and a friendly service. Thoroughly recommended.
