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Our capabilities

IPU are so much more than just box in, box out distributors. We design, manufacture and distribute high-quality fuel conditioning products, engine starting systems and motors, engine components and emissions solutions for critical diesel and gas engine applications.

2 of our key company values are Brilliant People and the Relentless Pursuit of Excellence and our capabilities reflect this:

Engineering: 

  • Bespoke design work using Solidworks, FEA (Finite Element Analysis) for structure testing, CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics)
  • 3D scanning capabilities for design and installation

Mechanical

  • Small assembly kits and starter motor builds
  • Bespoke hydraulic, air, nitrogen starting systems
  • Bespoke and standard Fuel cleaning units
  • Mechanical builds including Swagelok tubing installation and Mappress pipework installation.

Electrical

  • Electrical panel wiring capabilities – to any supplied design.
  • PLC programming for in house units.
  • Bespoke panel design and build for in house units.

Testing

  • 2 designated test areas
  • Full factory acceptance testing – function testing, leak testing, wet testing, air testing, PAT testing capabilities.

Fabrication

  • 3 fully equipped welding bays – recently upgraded MIG welders and TIG welder.
  • Stainless, carbon steel and aluminium welding capabilities.
  • Specialising in pipework, framework and oil reservoir fabrication.
  • Welding qualifications include TIG welding in stainless steel and carbon steel to BSEN ISO 9606-1:2017
  • Support machinery for in house fabrication, including miller, bandsaw, lathe, pillar drill, portable plasma cutter.

Our HQ:

  • 2 Cranes in our workshop
  • Overhead crane – clearance height of 5M, SWL 5T.
  • Pillar crane with SWL 250KG.
  • Stores and warehouse area of 40000 Sq feet
  • 15000 sq foot of office space across the two floors.
  • 132 car parking spaces
  • 2 dedicated training rooms
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Over 15,000 stock items
  • 2 table football tables

We have operators trained in:

  • OFTEC qualified
  • SPA
  • Working at Heights
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • Confined Spaces
  • Risk Assessment
  • Ladder Safety
  • COSHH Awareness
  • TIG/MIG Welding
  • OFTEC inspections
  • CSCS cards
  • SPS cards

Ancillaries include:

  • Containerised genset on-site featuring IPU’s SCR and DPF emissions reduction system, allowing us to hold regular demonstrations
  • A fleet of fuel units available to fuel demonstrations on request
  • A comprehensive fuel cleaning hire fleet in a range of sizes at competitive pricing. The range features DDM1 and DDM2 buggies, a 500LPM unit and 8 pot system.

 

Please contact ipu@ipu.co.uk for information on our fuel hire fleet or if you are interested in a demonstration of our products.

IPU’s Headquarters at West Bromwich, UK
IPU’s Emissions Demo Genset, allowing us to host regular demonstrations

IPU’s workshop is always packed with new projects
IPU’s 3D scanning technology ensures accurate drawings and simplified installation

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IPU Group

Registered in England & Wales: 12167631

WASP Industrial Power Units Ltd
Navigation Way
West Bromwich
West Midlands
B70 9DF, UK

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ENGINE STARTING DIVISION ACQUIRED

Industrial Power Units Ltd. of the United Kingdom (IPU Group Ltd) has concluded an acquisition to sell its Engine Starting Division to an international group of companies. This sale concluded in September 2024.

Following the sale, the Engine Starting division of IPU Ltd is now Powerstart Limited, and will be managed by David Caddick (previous Sales and Technical Director of IPU).

The full range of engine starting products, including starter motors and bespoke systems, are now available through Powerstart Limited.

IPU will continue to provide an ever-expanding range of fuel polishers & maintenance products and emissions gas testing, and remain premier distributors for several global brands.

Please select whether to be redirected to our new partner site Powerstart Limited or stay on the IPU website.

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