Press Releases
06 November 2026
Vp Rail sits within Vp Plc, working as the conduit for growing Vp’s presence across the rail sector. Director, Carl Abraitis – with 40 years of experience in the sector - talks through some of his most interesting projects of the last 12 months and explains how Vp’s different business areas complement each other and delivery for the client.
Interview with Director of Vp Rail, Carl Abraitis
06 November 2026
Vp Rail sits within Vp Plc, working as the conduit for growing Vp’s presence across the rail sector. CEO of Vp PLC, Alice Woodwark, outlines Vp rail’s differentiated proposition and its place as a blueprint for potential future growth in the business.
CEO Alice Woodwark, outlines Vp Rail's differentiated proposition
06 November 2026
Vp Rail Director, Carl Abraitis, explains some of the most complex projects of the last twelve months
Vp Rail Director, Carl Abraitis, explains some of the most complex projects of the last twelve months
02 February 2026
Vp is pleased to announce Alice Woodwark has joined as Chief Executive Officer.
Alice Woodwark joins Vp plc as Chief Executive
19 December 2025
Vp is pleased to announce the appointment of Alice Woodwark as Chief Executive Officer. Alice will assume the role on 1 February 2026 to ensure a smooth and orderly transition.
Vp appoints new Group Chief Executive Officer
26 November 2024
Vp plc, the specialist rental equipment company, has launched Vp Rail, an integrated rail solution providing customers with a direct access to all the Group’s rail specialisms.
Vp launches Vp Rail
19 November 2024
Katy Tindal joins Vp following the creation of a new central Vp procurement function to drive consistency, operational efficiency and value across the Group.
Vp plc Appoints New Group Head of Procurement
15 October 2024
Sinéad Brown, who joined the Group in September 2024, will lead the enhancement of Vp’s existing divisional health and safety teams by driving the implementation of group-wide, streamlined processes.
Vp plc Appoints New Group Health & Safety and Sustainability Director
03 October 2024
Acquisition of leading specialist powered access business in Ireland, CPH is one of Ireland’s leading, specialist powered access companies principally servicing the growing pharma, renewables, technology and food ingredient sectors.
Acquisition of Charleville Hire and Platform Ltd
30 September 2024
Torrent Trackside to deliver both managed service, dry hire lighting and associated fencing services across Balfour Beatty’s CRSA framework.
Vp plc’s Torrent Trackside appointed by Balfour Beatty for lighting and fencing contract
10 September 2024
With an established track record of recruiting apprentices, Vp Group, specialists in equipment rental, are delighted to welcome its 2024 intake of twenty-five apprentices who have joined the business recently.
Vp Group - 2024 apprentices start today
