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Machinery Companies in Aberdeen: 81 Active Firms (2026)
Machinery companies design, build and service industrial equipment for production and processing sites in the Aberdeen area.
Buying often sits with operations, engineering, maintenance and procurement teams that need equipment uptime, safe installation and access to spares. The main buying centres are production and processing lines, repair workshops, fabrication teams and field-service functions, rather than consumer-facing channels. Customers tend to be mid-market business sites around Aberdeen, with engagements shaped by plant renewal, bespoke mechanical assemblies, installation work, service contracts and call-out support. Sales cycles are usually technical and evidence-led: buyers expect drawings, conformity paperwork, maintenance history and engineers who can work around shutdown windows.
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Aberdeen has 81 active machinery companies in this cohort. Reported headcount across the local machinery base is 1,816, giving the sector a visible employment footprint as well as a supplier base for production, processing and repair environments. The mix appears split between mid-market equipment suppliers and smaller owner-managed engineering, fabrication or maintenance specialists. That matters in Aberdeen because buyers often need both project delivery and after-market support close to the site, rather than distant catalogue-only supply.
Industrial machinery placed on the GB market or put into service sits under the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations, with essential health and safety requirements, conformity assessment and declarations before supply. HSE guidance frames most new machinery as covered where it is designed and constructed for safe use, supported by a technical file, appropriate conformity marking, English instructions and a Declaration of Conformity or Incorporation. Enforcement can sit with HSE or local trading standards depending on field of use, while the Department for Business and Trade owns legislation and policy. CE recognition has been extended indefinitely for many goods in GB, where applicable, alongside UKCA marking.
Demand appears likely to stay tied to maintenance, compliance and plant-efficiency budgets rather than speculative expansion. The cohort has an established feel, with limited very young company formation and a practical mix of fabrication, servicing and installation activity. Buyers tend to value response times, documentation and the ability to work inside live or partly shut-down sites, which favours suppliers with local engineering capacity. Consolidation, where it happens, is more likely to come through service coverage, spares availability and sector-specific know-how than through a pure volume play.
81
Active firms
2026
22
Above £5M
reported turnover
4
Incorporated since 2022
Key facts
About 27% of the trading cohort reports turnover above £5M (22 of 81 firms) — the rest sits below that revenue band.
4% of the cohort was incorporated since 2022 (4 firms), so a sizeable share is in its first few filing cycles.
Industrial machinery supplied in Great Britain is principally governed by the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 before it can be placed on the GB market or put into service.
HSE says most new machinery must be designed and constructed to be safe, have a technical file, appropriate conformity marking, English instructions and a Declaration of Conformity or Incorporation.
CE marking recognition for many goods has been extended indefinitely in GB, allowing either CE or UKCA markings beyond 31 December 2024 where applicable.
The UK machinery and equipment sector represents 7.0% of UK manufacturing value added, 6.1% of manufacturing employment and 10.3% of manufacturing exports.
UK machinery and equipment value added has followed a -0.4% compound annual growth rate since the 2008-2009 financial crisis, compared with +1.3% for UK manufacturing overall.
Top Aberdeen Machinery companies
Forum Energy Technologies
Designs and manufactures equipment and systems for the oil, gas and energy industries, including drilling and pipe‑handling equipment, subsea remotely operated vehicles, valves, well completion…
Serves oil and gas operators, drilling contractors, subsea/offshore service providers, and energy infrastructure companies across upstream, midstream and downstream markets, with some focus on…
Location
Concept Generators Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsDesigns, engineers and supplies generator systems including diesel, gas turbine and hazardous‑area units. Provides generator installation, maintenance, overhaul and control panel upgrades, loadbank…
Serves B2B industrial and commercial operators internationally, including organisations with critical power, hazardous-area or project-specific generator requirements.
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 19% CAGR over 4y
Location
SCHOOLHILL HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsDesigns and manufactures hydraulic equipment including cylinders, stainless steel valves, pipe handling systems and barrel handling machinery. Provides machining, fabrication, assembly, testing,…
Serves B2B clients in oil and gas, subsea, industrial processing and heavy industry, including shipyards, steel mills and barrel-working operations needing hydraulic engineering support.
Financial Health
StableStable · -2% CAGR over 4y
Location
KRAKEN SUBSEA LIMITED
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsDesigns and supplies subsea equipment and systems for pipeline pre‑commissioning, including filtration units, chemical injection and storage systems, sampling skids, pumping systems, pressure testing…
Serves B2B clients in the subsea energy sector, including offshore pipeline operators, installation contractors and engineering teams involved in pre-commissioning, testing, sampling and…
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · -85% CAGR over 2y
Location
OceanTools Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsDesigns and manufactures subsea engineering equipment for offshore and underwater operations, including ROV tooling, leak and cement detection systems, cameras and lighting, subsea sensors,…
Serves B2B customers in offshore energy and subsea engineering, including ROV operators, hydrographic survey firms, inspection/repair/maintenance contractors, and oil and gas exploration and…
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · -68% CAGR over 4y
Location
QUEST PUMPS LIMITED
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsDesigns, manufactures and services high‑pressure water pumps and water jetting systems for industrial, rail, marine and oil and gas applications. Provides engineering solutions, fabrication services,…
Serves B2B customers in industrial production and process sectors, including railways, offshore, shipping and oil and gas operators, with buyers operating in safe or hazardous areas across the UK and…
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · 0% CAGR over 2y
Location
ENERQUIP LIMITED
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsManufactures and supplies torque machines and related equipment used for makeup and breakout of threaded oilfield and drilling tool connections. Provides design, installation, calibration, servicing,…
Serves B2B oil and gas operators, drilling contractors and oilfield service companies needing torque machines, bucking units and support for workshop, downhole tool and rigsite operations worldwide.
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Profitable, Growing, Hiring · 24% CAGR over 2y
Location
PHUEL OIL TOOLS LIMITED
Trajectory
4y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 4 filingsDesigns, manufactures, sells and rents wireline pressure control equipment for oil and gas well intervention. Products include modular pressure control systems, deployment systems, transport skid…
Sells to oil and gas companies and well intervention contractors needing wireline pressure control, deployment and handling equipment, including operators seeking to buy or rent tools for field…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 4% CAGR over 3y
Location
Trajectory
2y · 2024–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 2 filingsProvides pipeline isolation, hot tapping and line plugging services and equipment for the energy industry. Designs and supplies inline isolation tools, mechanical pipe connectors, repair clamps and…
Serves global energy-sector businesses operating onshore, topsides and subsea pipeline infrastructure, including hydrocarbon asset owners, offshore operators, decommissioning projects, and emerging…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Hiring · 70% CAGR over 1y
Location
Trajectory
2y · 2024–NowDesigns and manufactures subsea trenching and excavation equipment and provides engineering services for offshore projects. Tools are used for cable and umbilical burial, seabed excavation, and…
Serves B2B customers in offshore energy, including oil and gas operators, renewable energy developers, decommissioning firms, subsea contractors and cable-lay project teams worldwide.
Financial Health
Insufficient historyInsufficient history
Location
Schoeller-Bleckmann Darron
Manufactures, repairs and maintains drilling tools and components for the oil and gas industry, particularly directional drilling equipment. Supplies non‑magnetic drill string components and…
Serves B2B customers in the oil and gas sector, particularly directional drilling operations. Sells to drilling companies and related industrial buyers needing manufacture, repair, maintenance, and…
Location
TIS MANUFACTURING LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsDesigns and manufactures topside and subsea control and well intervention equipment for the energy sector, including umbilical reelers, wireline systems, pumps and pressure control units. Provides…
Serves B2B customers in offshore energy, oil and gas, subsea operations, well intervention, and renewables, including operators and service companies needing specialist control, intervention, rental,…
Financial Health
StableStable · -66% CAGR over 4y
Location
Whittaker Engineering
Trajectory
2y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 2 filingsProvides engineering, design, fabrication and machining services for the energy, offshore oil and gas, marine and renewable sectors. Manufactures and installs subsea equipment, pressure vessels and…
Serves B2B customers in energy, offshore oil and gas, renewables, marine, subsea, decommissioning and R&D, including operators and contractors with complex engineering project requirements.
Financial Health
WeakWeak · 4% CAGR over 1y
Location
CALEY OCEAN SYSTEMS LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2019–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsDesigns and manufactures offshore lifting and handling systems, including A-frames, davits, dive handling equipment and cable or pipe-lay machinery. Provides engineering, assembly, testing,…
Sells B2B and public-sector to offshore marine operators, offshore wind developers and contractors, cable and pipelay projects, oceanographic research organisations, and defence/coastguard/naval…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Hiring · 12% CAGR over 5y
Location
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsDesigns, builds and supplies tooling and robotic equipment for the ROV and subsea industries. Provides engineering design, procurement and turnkey project delivery, and offers repair, refurbishment,…
Serves B2B clients in the ROV and subsea industries, including offshore contractors and operators needing subsea tooling, hydraulics, robotics support and manipulator servicing.
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 41% CAGR over 2y
Location
Kestrel Engineering Services Ltd
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides engineering design, manufacture, assembly and testing services. Produces bespoke tools and components and undertakes disassembly, refurbishment and servicing of industrial equipment for…
Serves B2B engineering buyers at large oil and gas operators, local industrial companies, and R&D projects in emerging energy markets, as well as organisations in renewable energy, nuclear, farming,…
Financial Health
StableStable · -69% CAGR over 4y
Location
MELCAL MARINE UK LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsDesigns and manufactures lifting and handling equipment for marine and offshore applications, including deck cranes, winches and A‑frames. Supplies engineered systems used on vessels for cargo…
Sells to businesses in the marine and offshore sectors, including shipbuilders, vessel operators, offshore energy projects and industrial handling applications needing lifting and handling equipment…
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · Hiring · 15% CAGR over 5y
Location
G S-HYDRO UK LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsDesigns and supplies unwelded piping systems and components, including flanges, pipes, hoses, fittings and valves. Provides engineering, prefabrication and installation services, as well as testing,…
Serves B2B customers in offshore energy, marine, industrial and utility sectors, including operators and project teams managing large pipeline installation, maintenance or replacement projects…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 4% CAGR over 4y
Location
ARGONAUT MARINE LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides engineering and precision machining services for the energy and renewables sectors, including design, fabrication and repair of subsea ROV equipment, manufacture of precision components,…
Serves B2B customers in the UK energy sector, including subsea ROV operators and renewables companies needing fabricated, repaired or precision-engineered components.
Financial Health
DistressedDistressed · 0% CAGR over 5y
Location
CALEDONIA SERVICES LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsManufactures, repairs and supplies downhole oilfield equipment for the energy industry, including drilling, wellbore cleaning and coring tools. Operates a machine shop producing components and…
Serves major drilling contractors and oilfield service companies worldwide, alongside customers in the petroleum, petrochemical, natural gas, mineral and renewable energy industries.
Financial Health
WeakWeak · -68% CAGR over 4y
Location
RenQuip Limited
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsDesigns and manufactures flange maintenance tools including hydraulic flange spreaders, flange alignment tools and nut splitters for industrial applications. Also provides equipment rental, bespoke…
Serves engineering and industrial maintenance teams, OEMs, equipment rental companies and distributors in sectors using flanged infrastructure, including wind turbine construction, installation and…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 35% CAGR over 2y
Location
Combined Pumps Corp Ltd
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsDesigns and manufactures chemical injection and transfer pumps, pressure test systems, and low‑volume metering pumps. Also produces elastomer seals and gaskets and provides specialist machining for…
Sells to businesses in the oil and gas sector, plus construction, manufacturing, mining, wastewater and industrial maintenance companies needing chemical injection, transfer pump and sealing systems,…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 32% CAGR over 4y
Location
Cutting Underwater Technologies Ltd.
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsProvides diamond wire cutting services and equipment for subsea, offshore and onshore structures. Designs and manufactures diamond wire cutting machines and delivers bespoke cutting solutions and…
Serves B2B clients and contractors in oil and gas, nuclear, renewables and decommissioning, including offshore, subsea, topside and onshore asset operators needing project-specific cutting support.
Financial Health
StableStable · 4% CAGR over 2y
Location
OMEGA WELL INTERVENTION LIMITED
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsDesigns and manufactures downhole well intervention and completion tools for the oil and gas industry, including retrievable bridge plugs, isolation equipment, surveillance and monitoring tools, and…
Serves B2B oil and gas operators and well intervention service companies needing downhole intervention, completion, abandonment, surveillance and wireline tool support, with emphasis on ESSA, MENA…
Financial Health
WeakWeak · 1% CAGR over 2y
Location
RWG (repair & Overhauls)
Provides maintenance, repair and overhaul services for industrial aero‑derivative gas turbines and gas generators. Services include engine overhaul, component repair, spare parts supply, testing,…
Serves B2B operators of industrial aero-derivative gas generators in the global oil and gas, power generation, and marine propulsion industries.
Location
Stamper Holdings Ltd (Formerly Known as Combined Pumps Limited)
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsDesigns and manufactures chemical injection and transfer pumps, including low‑volume metering pumps and pressure test systems for industrial applications. Also produces elastomer seals and gaskets…
Serves B2B industrial clients worldwide, especially oil and gas operators, plus construction, manufacturing, industrial maintenance, wastewater and mining organisations needing chemical injection,…
Financial Health
WeakWeak
Location
MAXWELL OIL TOOLS (NORTH SEA) LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsDesigns and manufactures composite and non‑metallic tools for oil and gas well construction, including centralizers, casing protectors and tubular placement systems. Supplies drilling and wellbore…
Serves B2B customers in the oil and gas sector, including operators, drilling contractors and well engineering teams involved in well construction and tubular placement for wells worldwide.
Financial Health
WeakWeak · 0% CAGR over 4y
Location
REACTIVE DOWNHOLE TOOLS LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2019–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsDesigns and manufactures swellable isolation tools and wellbore equipment for the oil and gas industry. Develops bespoke packers, bridge plugs, and clean‑up tools using elastomer and cup‑type…
Sells to oil and gas companies globally, serving engineering and operations teams involved in open and cased hole completions, workover, wellbore clean-up, construction and intervention.
Financial Health
StableStable · -18% CAGR over 5y
Location
MCMENON ENGINEERING SERVICES LIMITED
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsDesigns and manufactures flow and temperature measurement instruments including venturi meters, orifice plates, pitot tubes and variable area flowmeters. Provides contract engineering and…
Serves industrial B2B customers worldwide, including energy, brewing, pulp and paper, and other process-sector operators needing flow and temperature instrumentation or contract manufacturing support.
Financial Health
WeakWeak · 2% CAGR over 2y
Location
VULCAN COMPLETION PRODUCTS UK LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsDesigns and manufactures engineered tools and equipment for oil and gas well completions, including proprietary completion technologies such as the PHAZER FLEX system, supplying products used in…
Serves B2B customers in the global oil and gas completions market, including operators, well completion service companies and energy-sector engineering or procurement teams working in demanding…
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · Hiring · 32% CAGR over 4y
Location
J&S SUBSEA LIMITED
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsProvides engineering design, refurbishment, testing and operational support for subsea production control equipment. Supplies subsea connectivity systems, transformers, control manifolds, in-line…
Serves energy companies, subsea operators and engineering teams in the subsea production controls and marine renewables markets, including clients managing offshore equipment, spares and legacy…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Hiring · 27% CAGR over 2y
Location
GEOLINK (UK) LIMITED
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsDesigns, manufactures, sells and rents measurement‑while‑drilling (MWD), logging‑while‑drilling (LWD) and drilling optimisation tools for the oil and gas industry, including telemetry systems using…
Serves B2B customers in the oil and gas drilling sector, including drilling contractors, operators, and service companies requiring MWD, LWD, telemetry, and drilling optimisation tools.
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · 0% CAGR over 2y
Location
HARPER UK (ABERDEEN) LTD
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsManufactures fabricated metal products and bespoke equipment for marine and offshore use. Provides design and engineering, CNC and robotic fabrication, marine mobilisation and offshore deployment…
Serves B2B clients in marine, offshore and subsea sectors, including project teams, port operators and energy contractors needing certified fabricated equipment and hire fleet support for UK and…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Profitable, Hiring · 18% CAGR over 2y
Location
EUROLOAD LIMITED
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsDesigns and manufactures load and torque monitoring equipment, including load cells, load pins, shackles and running line monitors. Also provides calibration, repair, testing, data logging, stress…
Serves B2B customers in oil and gas, maritime, subsea, decommissioning, construction, mining, renewables, aquaculture and entertainment, including teams managing lifting, rigging, weighing and…
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · 0% CAGR over 2y
Location
TITAN ENERGIES LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides make-up and break-out services for drilling components and rents equipment to the oil and gas industry. Develops drilling and decommissioning tools, and offers torque servicing, pressure…
Serves B2B customers in the energy sector, including oil and gas operators, drilling contractors, P&A and decommissioning teams, and renewable energy developers.
Financial Health
StableStable · Hiring · 14% CAGR over 4y
Location
PREMIUM DRILLING TOOLS LIMITED
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsDesigns and supplies drilling tools and equipment for the oil and gas industry, including engineered downhole tools and related technology aimed at improving drilling performance, efficiency and…
Serves oil and gas companies and drilling operators worldwide, including project teams and procurement buyers responsible for drilling operations.
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · -7% CAGR over 2y
Location
Trajectory
5y · 2019–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsDesigns and manufactures subsea trenching and excavation equipment and provides engineering and offshore services for cable, umbilical and pipeline burial projects in oil and gas, offshore wind,…
Serves offshore energy companies, subsea contractors and project teams in oil and gas, renewables, decommissioning and energy sectors, including offshore wind and cable/umbilical projects.
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Hiring · 36% CAGR over 5y
Location
Reflex Marine Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsDesigns and supplies offshore personnel transfer devices and access technology for oil, gas and wind energy operations, including crane‑lifted crew carriers. Also provides equipment maintenance,…
Serves B2B customers in the offshore oil and gas, marine and wind energy sectors, including operators, drilling contractors, vessel owners and teams responsible for crew and cargo transfer operations.
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 7% CAGR over 4y
Location
Forum Energy Technologies
Designs and supplies equipment and systems for oil, gas and energy operations, including drilling and pipe‑handling equipment, subsea vehicles and ROV systems, valves, fluid handling and production…
Serves B2B customers in oil, natural gas and renewable energy, including drilling contractors, upstream, midstream and downstream operators, subsea/offshore teams, and well completion, production and…
Location
Rs Machinery Group Ltd
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsSupplies metalworking machinery, machine tools, welding equipment, blasting and surface preparation systems, along with tooling and consumables. Provides equipment installation, servicing,…
Serves B2B customers in the UK and Ireland metalworking sector, including fabrication, engineering, welding, steel preparation, surface preparation, and coating/finishing businesses.
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 9% CAGR over 4y
Location
PEWAG LEVO UK LIMITED
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsManufactures, hires, repairs and calibrates load monitoring equipment used in lifting and materials handling, including load cells, lifting beams and related accessories. Supplies equipment for…
Sells to industrial and commercial customers needing lifting and load-monitoring equipment, including buyers in construction, engineering and manufacturing, oil and gas, transport and logistics,…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 15% CAGR over 2y
Location
UNICONN (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides torque and pressure testing services and CNC machining for energy sector equipment. Operates facilities for hydrostatic and gas testing, manufacture of test fixtures, and offers…
Serves B2B customers in the North Sea energy sector, including local and multinational oil companies and oilfield service firms, primarily procurement, maintenance and operations teams.
Financial Health
WeakWeak · -6% CAGR over 4y
Location
TDC Aberdeen
Trajectory
4y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 4 filingsProvides electrical and mechanical engineering services including repair and rewind of AC/DC motors and generators, condition monitoring, precision machining, marine electronics, control panels,…
Serves B2B clients in oil and gas, marine, petrochemical, power generation, paper manufacturing and water industries, particularly companies operating reliability-critical industrial assets.
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · 1% CAGR over 4y
Location
STR
Supplies and rents subsea equipment for offshore renewables, oil and gas, and marine research, including survey sensors, positioning systems, ROV tools, cameras, winches and power systems. Also…
Serves B2B organisations in offshore renewables, oil and gas, and marine science, including teams running subsea survey, inspection, ROV, environmental and oceanographic projects globally.
Financial Health
Insufficient historyInsufficient history
Location
WH (Germany) Limited
Trajectory
3y · 2022–NowDesigns and manufactures industrial machinery and components, including dandy rolls, cylinder moulds and moisture control systems for paper and pulp production. Provides CNC machining, fabrication,…
Serves B2B industrial customers, including paper and pulp mills, glass and basalt fibre manufacturers, energy, wastewater and aerospace firms, plus manufacturers needing precision engineering,…
Financial Health
Insufficient historyInsufficient history
Location
MACJ INVESTMENTS LIMITED
Trajectory
2y · 2024–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 2 filingsProvides steel and pipework fabrication for offshore oil and gas and marine projects, including structural and piping fabrication, welding, module assembly, installation, and maintenance, with…
Serves B2B clients in offshore oil and gas, marine, offshore renewables and steel fabrication sectors, including operators and contractors with onshore, quayside and offshore project requirements…
Financial Health
StableStable · 0% CAGR over 1y
Location
KINETICS CONTROLS AND INNOVATION LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsDesigns and manufactures engineered leak‑sealing and isolation solutions for oil and gas facilities. Products and services include wellhead seal isolations, valve isolations, control line plugging…
Serves B2B oil and gas operators managing mature or ageing assets, including surface, subsea, downhole, topside, pipeline, refinery and process plant facilities, with some relevance to process and…
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · -6% CAGR over 4y
Location
HENDRIK VEDER GROUP UK LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsSupplies steel wire rope, fibre rope, lifting slings and rigging equipment. Provides services including spooling and reeving, load testing, inspection and certification, rental, engineering,…
Serves B2B customers in maritime, offshore energy, offshore wind, heavy lifting and industrial sectors, including vessel operators, engineering contractors and project teams across Europe and…
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · Hiring · 9% CAGR over 4y
Location
Woollard & Henry Engineering Limited
Trajectory
3y · 2022–NowDesigns and manufactures industrial machinery and components, including dandy rolls, moisture control systems and equipment for paper and pulp production. Provides CNC machining, fabrication,…
Serves industrial B2B customers in paper and pulp, glass/basalt fibre, energy, wastewater and aerospace, including mills and manufacturers needing engineering, machinery, components, support or…
Financial Health
Insufficient historyInsufficient history
Location
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How Aberdeen Machinery companies work and how to sell to them
What they do
Machinery suppliers around Aberdeen usually earn through a mix of equipment sales, bespoke fabrication, installation, spares, repairs and maintenance cover. Revenue is more project-and-service than subscription-led: a typical account can run from ad hoc repair and parts orders to planned plant renewal or installation work. Pricing tends to combine fixed-price project quotes, time-and-materials labour, parts margin and recurring service agreements. Buyers expect physical equipment, workshop capability and field engineering, but the commercial value often sits in reducing downtime and keeping machinery documented, safe and available for use.
Who they sell to
Typical customers are business sites with production, processing, repair, fabrication or maintenance operations. Buying committees usually include operations managers, engineering leads, maintenance managers and procurement, with finance brought in when the work becomes capital expenditure. Urgent call-outs can move quickly if the supplier is already approved; planned replacement, installation or modification work tends to involve site surveys, drawings, risk assessments and competing quotes. Most sales are direct, relationship-led and technical, though larger customers may use approved-supplier lists, framework agreements or formal tender processes.
What they buy
Most machinery firms tend to spend on tools that help quote, schedule, document and control workshop or field-service work. Relevant categories include customer relationship management, enterprise resource planning, job costing, inventory and spares management, field-service scheduling, document control, quality management, health and safety systems, cyber security, cloud hosting, payroll and accounting. Services purchases commonly include engineering recruitment, training, legal support, insurance, fleet services, calibration, certification, marketing for tender visibility and specialist accounting. Workshop-heavy firms may also buy lifting equipment, tooling, vehicles, storage and facilities services where capacity or compliance is the constraint.
Why and how to sell to them
Commercial intent often appears when machinery firms win larger service contracts, add field engineers, take on a new workshop, replace ageing systems or prepare for customer audits. Other triggers include machinery safety documentation pressure, spares shortages, missed service visits, margin leakage on quoted jobs and difficulty coordinating work around shutdown windows. Outbound messages tend to land better when they are specific to operational control: fewer repeat visits, clearer conformity paperwork, faster quote-to-job handover, better engineer utilisation or tighter stock visibility. Generic growth language is less useful than showing how the offer protects uptime, audit readiness and delivery certainty.
How this list is built
Data sources
This list is built from UK Companies House filings, XBRL accounts data, and semantic analysis of each company's public website. Revenue and headcount figures come from the most recent filed accounts; where the company has not filed, values are estimated using a model trained on filed history and peer benchmarks and are labelled as estimates.
Classification
Rather than relying solely on SIC codes, Firmbase classifies each company semantically: the company's website is crawled, an AI model reads what the company actually sells, and the company is placed into the relevant industry and subsectors. SIC codes are used as one signal but not the only one. This means a company that registered under a generic SIC code but pivoted into (for example) fintech is correctly identified as fintech, not as its original SIC category.
Freshness
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