Percy Martin is a family owned & managed business, and will soon be celebrating 100 years of continuous trading. Since being founded in 1921 by Percy Martin when he moved to Leicester from Lewes in West Sussex, it has passed through 4 generations of the Martin family to become one of the UK’s largest suppliers of used CNC machine tools. The current owners, Alistair, Iain & Charlie Martin have over 50 years’ experience between them in the used machine tool industry and over the last twenty years have forged trading relationships with customers in all four corners of the globe.
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Our current factory is our 5th site, starting out from a small office on Evington Valley Road, through to De Montfort Street, Melton Road, Gipsy Lane and our current site on Church Hill Road which was purpose built to enable us to handle all types of machinery.
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Based in the heart of the East Midlands, we are close to the M1 Motorway and East Midlands and Birmingham International Airports. We can arrange private transfers from airports for our foreign customers if they wish to visit us and inspect machines under power.
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Our core philosophy has always been to supply quality used machinery at realistic prices, backed up by a reputation for honesty & integrity.
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