Southwell Lifts & Hoists is a Self Storage Association of Australasia Silver Principal Partner in the self-storage industry, with membership in the association that stretches back 20 years to when David Head, current Director took over the company. We proudly list Storage King, Kennards, National Storage, Storage Choice, Fort Knox and many other operators large and small as clients. Designed for the Self-Storage business, our hoists are strong, dependable, easy to operate, and low-maintenance.   Southwell builds and installs about 50 Goods and Goods Personnel Hoists for the Self-Storage Industry annually, plus many more for other industries. With around 500 hoists in Self Storage installed across Australia and NZ in over 20 years, Southwell are the largest supplier to the industry.

  Goods Personnel Hoists manufactured by Southwell Lifts & Hoists allow the client to travel with the goods to the upper or lower level rather than taking the stairs. Goods Personnel Hoists are available in both  freestanding  and  in-shaft  styles, which fully comply with AS1418.8, disabled compliance AS1735.12 and relevant WHS regulations Hoist sizes start from the SGPH-1515 to SGPH-3024. Our Engineering team can also custom design Goods Personnel Hoists to suit your exact specifications. All Goods Personnel Hoists include controls, NBN ready GSM phone on the platform (as pictured here) and an emergency exit feature in the unlikely event of a power failure. With over 70 years' experience, Southwell Lifts Hoists are proud to continue supplying Goods Hoists, Freight Hoists, Goods Personnel Hoists, Car Hoists and Airport GSE throughout Australasia.

  Southwell were able to upgrade two dilapidated hoists in Canberra, with safety implementation at the forefront of the customers' requirements. Our Service team were able to install a state of the art PLC electrical system with smart wiring, electrical boom gate, heavy-duty handrails and industrial roller doors whilst maintaining the existing hoist in service for the store to remain productive. If your business is in need of upgrading existing hoists or a taylor made hoists that are 100% Australian made and owned, please contact Adam M: 0457 772 120 or E: AdamB@southwell.com.au

  Storage King recently held their annual conference which comprised of guest speakers, activities and a tradeshow. The event concluded with a gala dinner and awards presentation. Southwell would like to congratulate Brad Wannan from Storage King Belconnen, ACT (pictured second from the left with Michael Tate, David Head and David Scanlan) who took home the award of Storage King Manager of the Year for 2017 and congratulations to runner up Priyal Dassanayaka from Storage King Rouse Hill, NSW

  Super Amart, one of Australia's leading furniture, bedding and outdoor retailers will be settling into a 42,000 sqm warehouse and office facility. This transaction is the largest industrial pre-commitment in Brisbane over the last two years. Southwell tendered and won the subcontract to supply and install four Freestanding SGH-3024 with vertical travel over 4.5M. The Mega Storage Distribution Centre dwarfs our largest standard Goods Hoist as pictured here. The  Southwell Freestanding Goods Hoist  also known as a freight lift is a compact, fully self contained unit which has been designed for  commercial and industrial use . Installed in its own clad configuration, this Goods Hoist is a  cost effective alternative to the traditional lift  as it does not require a shaft. Also differing from the conventional lifts, Southwell's Freight Lift requires  no machine room and have minimal pit requirements  or we can supply an optional rampe...