
Catering Appliances and Equipment in Sheffield
At Express Catering Equipment And Fabrications Ltd, we stock and source the very best equipment from across the country, and world for that matter, including for the five main pillars: storage, food preparation, cooking, service and cleaning. Get in touch.
40 YEARS' EXPERIENCE
Reliable quality at great rates
We can help with all aspects of cooking equipment, extraction, food production and preparation, refrigeration and freezing, laundry, bar equipment, consumables, lighting, furniture and much more. Speak with our team to discuss your needs.
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At Express Catering Equipment And Fabrications Ltd, we specialise in supplying durable catering equipment and reliable catering appliances for professional kitchens across Sheffield and beyond. Every item is designed or sourced to meet the demands of commercial service from restaurants and cafés to schools, hospitals, and hotels. Our focus is on delivering equipment that saves time, reduces energy costs, and enhances kitchen performance.
We also provide complete catering equipment installation to ensure that every appliance works seamlessly from day one. Our detail-oriented approach means you get a kitchen that not only looks professional but functions efficiently, tailored to your space and requirements.


Leading supplier of commercial catering equipment
All our equipment, parts and fabrication materials are from trusted industry suppliers, ensuring ease-of-use, efficiency and durability in the catering environment. These brands include Williams, Foster, Merrychef, Imperial, Rational, Sharp, Pitco, Parry and Archway.
We ensure that our system plans comply with the DW172 European guidelines, along with your local Council’s planning and environmental department’s requirements, discharging permission conditions quickly and professionally. All our designs are created and fitted to DEFRA guidelines, giving your team and customers peace of mind.
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Our extensive range of catering appliances includes ovens, refrigeration systems, grills, fryers, dishwashers, and more. Each product is carefully chosen to withstand high-volume service while delivering consistent results. Whether you need new, refurbished, or bespoke solutions, we adapt to your budget and operational needs.
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As a trusted supplier with more than 40 years of experience, we are always available to guide you through your options. From initial design to aftercare support, we provide a complete service that ensures your kitchen remains productive and compliant. Speak with us today to discuss how we can support your project.
Kitchen design, ventilation and extraction systems
Alongside supplying new fittings and apparatus, we regularly refurbish used equipment for a second lease of life and offer a more affordable option to some businesses for fittings that can be just as good. These items can also go through modification if required to slot into your existing workspace perfectly. Contact us today.
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By choosing refurbished catering appliances, you not only save costs but also contribute to sustainability by reducing waste. We carefully test and modify every item to ensure it meets strict safety and performance standards. This gives you confidence in your equipment while keeping expenses manageable.
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Our kitchen design and ventilation services go hand in hand with our equipment supply. We create spaces that maximise efficiency, comfort, and compliance, ensuring every piece of equipment—from ovens to extraction hoods—works as part of a well-planned system.
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For dependable catering equipment and quality catering appliances, trust Express Catering Equipment And Fabrications Ltd. With over four decades of expertise, bespoke solutions, and trusted supplier partnerships, we’re here to keep your business running smoothly. Contact our Sheffield team today and let us help design, supply, and install your perfect kitchen.

FAQs
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Do refurbished catering appliances perform as well as new ones?
Yes, when refurbished professionally, catering appliances can perform to a standard comparable with new models. We thoroughly inspect, test, and upgrade these units to ensure they are safe and efficient. For many businesses, refurbished equipment provides excellent value without sacrificing quality.
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How do I know which catering equipment is right for my business?
The best choice depends on your menu, kitchen size, and service volume. We assess your operational needs and recommend appliances that will handle your workload efficiently. This tailored approach prevents overspending on unnecessary equipment and ensures smoother daily service.
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What regulations affect catering equipment installation?
All installations must comply with local health, safety, and environmental guidelines, as well as industry standards such as DEFRA and DW172. These regulations ensure that appliances are safe for staff, customers, and the environment. Our team handles compliance from start to finish, giving you peace of mind.
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Can catering appliances be customised for small or awkward spaces?
Yes, bespoke fabrication allows us to adapt appliances and workstations to fit any kitchen layout. This is especially helpful in compact cafés, bars, or mobile catering units where space is limited. Custom solutions help you maximise efficiency without compromising workflow.



