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Specialist Winch Systems

Rotrex Winches specialises in the hire, sales and service of hydraulic, pneumatic and diesel driven winches for the offshore industry with winch rental fleet capacities from 100kg up to 200t line pull capacities.

Website
www.rotrex.co.uk
Email Address
sales@rotrexwinches.co.uk
Address
Gryphon Works, Wimsey Way,
Alfreton Trading Estate,
Derbys,
Alfreton,
DE55 4LS,
Other,
United Kingdom
Phone
+44 1773 603997
Fax Number
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Rotrex Winches specialises in the hire, sales and service of hydraulic, pneumatic and diesel driven winches for the offshore industry with winch rental fleet capacities from 100kg up to 200t line pull capacities.

In addition to our comprehensive winch rental fleet, our rental product range also includes:

  • Zone II hazardous and safe area diesel power packs
  • Zone II hazardous and safe area electric power packs
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic chain hoists
  • Vertical / horizontal deck sheaves and multi roller fairleads
  • Zone II hazardous area in-line load monitors with line pull and linear indication
  • Miscellaneous deck equipment

CUSTOMISED WINCHES

The versatility of Rotrex Winches’ product range, together with our in-house technical design capability, facilitates our ability to customise our products to help meet the exacting requirements of our customers.

WINCH HIRE AND SALES

Rotrex Winches is one of the leading experts in the field of winching technology today. We offer a comprehensive, integrated hire, sales and service capability to meet the requirements of the demanding environment of the global offshore industry.

Rotrex Winches’ skilled workforce includes experienced time-served winch technicians and a network of UK service engineers.
Rotrex Winches can customise winches to help meet the exacting requirements of our customers.
We provide a full range of winching and hoisting equipment.
The company’s dedicated offshore staff has expertise in hydraulic, electronic, mechanical, electrical and pneumatic winches.
Standard and bespoke winches can be engineered to meet customers’ requirements.

We provide our customers with a full range of winching and hoisting solutions, including assistance with the project management to meet all their specialist equipment requirements.

WINCH SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

Rotrex Winches’ skilled workforce with experienced time-served winch technicians and a network of UK service engineers provides customers with total service support including maintenance, breakdowns and testing.

The company’s dedicated offshore products team is staffed with experienced offshore winch technicians. Standard and bespoke winches can be engineered to meet customers’ requirements and the team has expertise in hydraulic, electronic, mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems. Our fully equipped “centre of excellence” features a bespoke test facility up to 250t line pull.

In addition to the company’s expert application engineering and dedicated customer service team, Rotrex holds the following certifications:

  • BS EN 9001:2000 BSI accredited quality management system
  • National distributors for Ingersoll Rand winches and hoists
  • First Point Assessment accredited

White Papers

  • Quality-Assured Winch Systems for Offshore Environments

    Rotrex is proud to offer customers one of Europe's largest and most versatile catalogues of winching and lifting equipment, which are available for rapid deployment from a number of strategically situated sites throughout the UK.

  • Rotrex Winches

    For over 40 years, Rotrex Winches has delivered winches and associated services to organisations across a wide range of industries and geographies.

Press Releases

  • Emergency Response for Helicopter Salvage

    Late in the afternoon on 19 February, Rotrex Winches was contacted by our customer to attend site urgently and carry out inspections and tests of winches and associated lifting equipment onboard a salvage vessel.

  • New Top-of-the-Range Man-Riding Winches

    Rotrex Winches is proud to announce the addition of three new state-of-the-art Ingersoll man-riding winch models to what is already one of the most extensive winch hire ranges on offer anywhere in Europe.

  • Green Energy Developments

    Historically, Rotrex Winches has seen its onshore and offshore operations as quite distinct, but with the growth of significant business in the green energy sector, particularly wind farms, there is now a significant cross-over between the two operations, with turbine companies undertaking projects both on land and at sea.

  • Rotrex Winches Extract London TBM

    Contractors digging a new generation of super tunnels under the busy streets of London recently required a safe, efficient and cost-effective method of removing the new generation of tunnel boring machines (TBMs) from Canada and Germany.

  • Rotrex Announces Hydraulic Winch Fleet Expansion

    The first batch of two new mid-range hydraulic winches was delivered to Rotrex Winches on 24th August 2010. Destined for the hire fleet, the first new Rotex NH17 was immediately prepared, put on test and despatched for a 12-month hire commencing 1st September. The second new NH17 is comm

  • Rotrex Introduces New Hydraulic-Powered Lifting Winch

    Rotrex Winches is a specialist in the hire, sales and service of hydraulic, pneumatic and diesel driven winches for the offshore industry. Rotrex's latest product is the NE200 single-drum hydraulic-powered winch, which is supplied with certified lifting points and a dedicated lifting sling assemb

  • Rotrex Winches Launches New Website

    In our constant quest to maintain our leadership as the number-one winch company we have released our new website to help you easily source the right winch for your exact needs. Rotrex Winches is the UK's leading winch hire, sales, servicing and support organisation. Rotrex Winches has o

Projects

  • Catcher Area Development, Central North Sea

    The Catcher Area Development involves the combined development of the Catcher, Varadero and Burgman fields located on Blocks 28/9a and 28/10c of production license P140 in the UK Central North Sea.

  • Agbami Oilfield

    The $3.5bn Agbami oilfield project is one of Nigeria's largest deepwater developments.

  • East Hub Development Project

    The East Hub Development Project involves the development of the Cabaça North and Cabaca South-East discoveries located within Block 15 /06, approximately 350km north-east of Luanda, Angola.

  • Ivar Aasen Field Development

    Ivar Aasen Field (formerly Draupne Field) is located in the northern part of the North Sea, west of the Johan Sverdrup Field.

  • Aje Field

    The Aje gas and condensate field lies in Oil Mining Lease 113 (OML 113) in the Benin Basin, approximately 24km offshore of western Nigeria.

  • Athena Discovery

    Athena is an abandoned oilfield located in UK Continental Shelf block 14/18B in the central North Sea at a water depth of 130m.

  • Jette Field

    Jette (formerly Jetta) field is located in blocks 25/7 and 25/8 of the production licence 027 D in the Norwegian North Sea.

  • Bertam Oilfield

    Bertam oilfield is located within the PM307 production sharing contract (PSC) area, 160km off the shore of Kuantan in Peninsular Malaysia, at a water depth of approximately 76m.

  • Delta 2

    Delta 2 is a small field developed near the Oseberg oil and gas field located around 130km west of Bergen, Norway, in the northern part of the Norwegian North Sea.

  • Kashagan Offshore Oil Field

    Discovered in July 2000, Kashagan was described as the largest field found in the past 30 years, the largest outside of the Middle East, with a projected output close to that of the Ghawar field in Saudi Arabia.

  • Fortuna FLNG, Block R

    Fortuna floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project includes the development of the Fortuna field using a leased floating liquefaction storage and offloading (FLSO) vessel.

  • Bøyla Field Development, North Sea

    Bøyla oil field lies approximately 225km west of Stavanger, Norway, in block 24/9 in the North Sea, on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), in 120m-deep waters.

  • Forties Oilfield – a timeline

    Forties Oilfield, located in the UK Licence Block 21/10, approximately 140 miles north-east of Aberdeen in the UK sector of the North Sea, was discovered by British Petroleum (BP) in October 1970.

  • Huldra Field, North Sea

    The Huldra field is located in blocks 30/2 and 30/3 of the North Sea. Operated by Statoil, the gas and condensate field lies at a depth of 125m and is about 16km away from the company's Veslefrikk field.

  • Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) Oilfield – a timeline

    Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) Oilfield was discovered in the early 1980s. State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) started the development in shallow waters of the Gunashli field implementing several platforms and brought it into production in 1985.

  • Fyne Oil Field, North Sea

    The Fyne oil field is located in Block 21/28a, within the P077 licence, at a water depth of about 90m in the Central North Sea, UK.

  • Forties Oil Field, North Sea

    The Forties oil field, located 110 miles (177km) offshore Aberdeen within the UK production block 21/10 at a water depth of 106m, is considered to be the oldest and the biggest oil field in the UK North Sea.

  • Balai Cluster Project, Sarawak

    Balai Cluster project is located offshore Sarawak, Eastern Malaysia, around 130km northeast of Bintulu in water depths of around 60m.

  • Jasmine Gas Field Project, North Sea, United Kingdom

    The Jasmine field is situated in blocks 30/6 and 30/7a of the central North Sea. The gas and condensate field lies at a water depth of 266ft and is considered to be the UK's largest discovery since the mid-1990s.

  • Bentley Oil Field, Block 9/3b, North Sea

    Bentley oil discovery is located in block 9/3b in the North Sea, 160km east of the Shetland Islands on the western edge of the Viking Graben. Xcite Energy Resources (XER) has a 100% interest in the block.

  • Cormorant East

    The Cormorant East oil field, originally known as the Contender Prospect, is located in the southern part of the block 211/22a in the UK northern North Sea.

  • Heidrun Field

    The Heidrun oil and gas field is located 190km offshore in the Haltenbanken region of the Norwegian Sea in water depths of around 350m.

  • Causeway Oil Field, UK

    Causeway oil field is located in blocks 211/22a and 211/23d of production licenses P.201 and P.1383 of the northern North Sea, UK. It lies in a water depth of 492ft.

  • Hild Field, North Sea

    Hild oil and gas field is located in the North Sea, Norway. It lies in a water depth of 115m and is the largest undeveloped field in the North Sea.

  • Katla Field, North Sea

    The Katla oil and gas field lies in production licence 104 of the North Sea, Norway. The field is located 11km from the

  • Brage Field, North Sea

    The Brage field lies in the northern part of the North Sea at a depth of 140m. The field is situated in blocks 31/4, 3

  • Jubilee Field - Ghana

    The Jubilee field’s Jubilee South East (JSE) development project was brought onstream in June 2023.

  • Frigg Field

    The Frigg field is located 230km north-west of Stavanger between the continental shelves of the UK and Norwegian borders

  • Gimboa Field

    The Gimboa field lies in block 4/05, approximately 85km off the Angola coast, in 700m (2,296ft) of water. The field is operated by Sonangol.

  • Dalia Field

    Dalia was discovered in 1997, 135km offshore in water depths of between 1,200m and 1,500m. The launch of Dalia, which ca

  • BBLT, Block 14

    The Benguela, Belize, Lobito, and Tomboco fields form the BBLT development. It lies in deepwater block 14 off Angola, in

  • Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli Oilfield

    The Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) field lies 120km off the coast of Azerbaijan in 120m of water and contains 5.4 billion barrels of recoverable oil.

  • Alvheim Field, Norway

    The Alvheim field lies on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, west of Heimdal, in production licence PL 203.

  • Blake Flank

    The Blake Flank project is located at the Outer Moray Firth, in the North Sea, around 64 miles from Aberdeen, UK. The st

  • Clair Field, Shetlands

    When it was discovered in 1977, the Clair field was the largest discovered but undeveloped hydrocarbon resource on the U

  • Goldeneye Gas Platform

    Goldeneye is located 100km northeast of St Fergus. It was discovered in October 1996 with the drilling of well 14/29a-3

  • Jotun Oil and Gas Field Project

    The Jotun field is located on the Utsira High, between the Balder and Heimdal fields, approximately 200km west of Stavanger, Norway.

  • Gannet Oil and Gas Field Project

    Since the original field was first discovered in 1973, a number of satellite fields have been tied into the Gannet facilities. In mid-1999, the latest phase saw Gannet G going into production with a £40m project.

Address
Rotrex Winches
Gryphon Works, Wimsey Way
Alfreton Trading Estate
Derbys
Alfreton
DE55 4LS
Other
United Kingdom

Email address
sales@rotrexwinches.co.uk
Phone
+44 1773 603997
Fax Number
www.rotrex.co.uk
Address
Rotrex Winches- Offshore
Kirkton Drive
Pitmedden Ind Estate
Dyce, Aberdeen
Other
United Kingdom

Email address
Phone
+44 1224 771818
Fax Number
Address
Rotrex Winches
Unit 17, Darrows Estate
John Brannen Way
ML4 3HD
Bellshill, Motherwell
Other
United Kingdom

Email address
Phone
+44 1698 744348
Fax Number
Address
Rotrex Winches
Unit 9, Mudlands Trading Estate
Manor Way
Essex
Rainham
RM13 8RH
Other
United Kingdom

Email address
Phone
+44 1708 522589
Fax Number