Spectrum Engineering Solutions

What Spectrum Engineering Solutions does

Spectrum Engineering Solutions is a privately held UK-based engineering and environmental solutions provider that operates as a division of Lindsay Enterprises Limited (registered in Scotland, company number SC264379). The company is headquartered at Keir & Cawder Estate, Craigarnhall, Bridge of Allan, and serves industrial customers across manufacturing, food and beverage, power generation, water and wastewater, healthcare, fleet, hospitality, and leisure segments. Its value proposition is a portfolio-based model that combines rotating equipment supply with environmental compliance consumables and engineering consultancy, allowing cross-sell between mechanical spares and recurring chemical or absorbent products.

The engineering catalogue encompasses pumps (submersible, axial flow, split case, borehole, end suction, vertical multistage, dosing, screw, progressive cavity, and double diaphragm), compressors, blowers, fans and vacuum pumps, more than 10,000 filter SKUs (air, oil, hydraulic, gas turbine), turbo machinery components (gas turbine blades, gearboxes, steam turbine spares), motors and drives (up to 900 kW with IE3/IE2/NEMA/ATEX ratings), and gaskets sold under the Durlon® brand through its UK agency for Triangle Fluid Controls. Proprietary or exclusive technologies include the Spill Hound wick 'n' lock super absorbent, patented Eagle Filters gas turbine filter media, and proprietary floating tube skimmers with reported oil recovery rates of 40-300 litres/hour and less than 1% water pick-up.

The environmental solutions line covers skimmers, spill response products (Spill Hound Oil, Acid, and Marine variants plus ancillary kits), the De-Ice granular de-icer effective to minus 35°C, bespoke wastewater treatment chemistry and filtration, and an extensive vegan, solvent-free, zero-VOC cleaning range. Revenue is generated through e-commerce product sales (credit card and PayPal, 90% of orders shipped within five working days), direct sales for complex engineering and custom requirements, project-based consultancy as independent expert or owner's engineer, and after-sales services including overhauls, spares management, and energy efficiency improvements. Geographic reach is anchored in the UK and extended through workshop or service partnerships in Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Dubai, and Singapore. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed.

Name

Spectrum Engineering Solutions

Legal name

Lindsay Enterprises Limited

Website

https://solveitwithspectrum.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Spectrum Engineering Solutions is a UK-based engineering and environmental solutions provider supplying rotating equipment, filters, gaskets, spillage, and cleaning products, plus engineering consultancy, to industrial, food and beverage, power, and facility management customers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Engineering and Environmental Solutions

NAICS

Engineering Services (54133), Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (33531), Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515)

SIC

Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), Services-Engineering Services (8711), Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620)

akta.pro primary industry

Instrumentation, Controls & Automation (DCS/PLC/SCADA, SIS, Metering) (EUAEAFAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

I&C / Controls & Automation Commissioning (DCS/PLC/SCADA) (EUAEAJAD), Engineering design services (line design, substation design, civil/structural) (EUADAKAG), Industrial Control Cabinets & Power Distribution (Panels, Switchgear for Automation) (IMAHAHAK)

Keywords

• Industrial rotating equipment
• Environmental solutions products
• Water treatment services
• Spill response products
• Engineering consultancy services

Headquarters

HQ city

Dunblane

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Industrial Equipment Sales: Sale of pumps, compressors, blowers, fans, motors, drives, filters, gaskets, and spare parts for rotating equipment. Sales conducted through e-commerce website with online ordering, major credit cards and PayPal accepted.
2. Environmental Solutions Products: Sale of cleaning products, spill solutions (Spill Hound), skimmers, water treatment products, and winter safety products (De-Ice).
3. Engineering Consultancy Services: Independent expert services acting as owners engineer or independent engineer, inspections, and interim management services at senior business and technical level.
4. After-Sales Services: Machine overhauling and servicing, technical support and troubleshooting, spares management and manufacture, mechanical and electrical turnkey project management, design enhancement, energy efficiency improvement services.
5. Manufacturing and Custom Solutions: Custom manufacture of equipment including turbo machinery parts, gearbox design and production, compressor manufacturing including skid-mounted packages with instrumentation and control systems.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Spectrum Engineering Solutions is a service supplier of industrial automation controls engineering and integration services, supplying rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, blowers, fans, vacuum pumps, motors, drives, filters, gaskets, turbo machinery components) and environmental solutions (skimmers, spill absorbents, cleaning products, water treatment chemicals). It complements product sales with engineering and environmental consultancy, including independent expert/owner's engineer services, inspections, interim management, machine overhauling, spares management, and turnkey project delivery.

Product overview

Spectrum Engineering Solutions is an engineering and environmental solutions provider operating as a portfolio of distinct product lines rather than a single unified platform. The Engineering division encompasses pumps (submersible, axial flow, split case, borehole, end suction, vertical multistage, dosing, screw, progressive cavity, and double diaphragm pumps), compressors/blowers/fans/vacuum pumps (side channel, turbo-compressors, sliding vane, and fully sealed systems), filters (10,000+ items for air, oil, hydraulic, and gas turbine applications), turbo machinery (gas turbine blades, gearboxes, steam turbine parts), motors and drives (IE3/IE2/NEMA/ATEX motors and inverters), gaskets (Durlon® brand through Triangle Fluid Controls), and gas turbine air intake filters (Eagle Filters). The Environmental division offers skimmers for fat/oil/grease removal, spill solutions including the Spill Hound product line, De-Ice winter safety products, wastewater treatment solutions (coagulants, flocculants, membranes), and specialized cleaning products (vegan, solvent-free formulations). Consultancy services complement the product offerings with independent expert, inspection, and interim management capabilities. Products are sold alongside after-sales services including machine overhauling, spares management, and energy efficiency improvements.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Spill Hound: Super absorbent product range for oil spill cleanup, launched in 2006. Includes Spill Hound Oil, Spill Hound Acid, and Spill Hound Marine variants. Features re-usable, recyclable natural fibre composition with 'wick n lock' technology.

Quantifiable outcome

• Oil collection rates of approx. 40 litres/hour for light oil (diesel), up to 300 litres/hour for viscous oil (chicken fat)
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Triangle Fluid Controls LtdcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSpectrum Engineering Solutions is the official UK agent for Triangle Fluid Controls Ltd, a market-driven technology-based company serving customers worldwide with innovative sealing products. They manufacture and distribute filled-PTFE, compressed non-asbestos sheets/gaskets, and semi-metallic gaskets under the Durlon brand name.
• Eagle FilterscoreTechnology or IntegrationPrincipal Eagle Filters supplies patented filter media for gas turbines that preserves compressor efficiency by preventing degradation due to fouling. Filter media is many times stronger than standard fiberglass. Specializes in offshore oil market and onshore combined cycle power plants.
• WildenminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorComprehensive spares program offered for Wilden double diaphragm pumps in addition to Aro and Rupp brands.
• ArominorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorComprehensive spares program offered for Aro double diaphragm pumps.
• RuppminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorComprehensive spares program offered for Rupp double diaphragm pumps.
• FleetguardminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSupply of Fleetguard filter program products including air filters, oil filters, filter kits, VMC parts, vanes for vacuum pumps, fine filter elements, complete filters, activated carbon for oil water separation, and separators.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Flowserve Corporation: Supplier of pumps, valves, seals and rotating equipment services to power, oil & gas and process industries. Comparable to Spectrum's rotating equipment portfolio, mechanical seals/gaskets offering and EPC-style engineering support.
• Xylem Inc. Global water technology company focused on pumps, treatment and metering for utilities and industrial water applications. Comparable to Spectrum's water treatment, skimming and pump offerings for industrial and municipal customers.
• Atlas Copco AB: Global manufacturer of compressors, blowers, vacuum pumps and industrial tools with a strong service and aftermarket business. Comparable to Spectrum's compressors, blowers and vacuum pump product line and engineering support model.
• Sulzer Ltd: Swiss industrial engineering group specializing in pumps, rotating equipment service and custom manufacturing for power, oil & gas and general industry. Directly comparable to Spectrum's pumps, turbo machinery and engineering service offerings.
• New Pig Corporation: Specialist manufacturer of spill containment, absorbent products and facility environmental solutions. Comparable to Spectrum's Spill Hound absorbent line and broader spill response / environmental solutions product portfolio.
• Watts Water Technologies, Inc. Manufacturer of water treatment, flow control and conservation products for industrial, commercial and residential markets. Comparable to Spectrum's water treatment chemistry and pump offerings for industrial process water customers.
• Applied Industrial Technologies: North American industrial distributor of bearings, power transmission, fluid power and MRO products with technical services. Comparable to Spectrum's mix of industrial product distribution plus value-added engineering services.
• Donaldson Company, Inc. Manufacturer of filtration systems including air intake filters for gas turbines and industrial filters. Directly comparable to Spectrum's Eagle Filters gas turbine media and broader 10,000+ filter SKU offering.
• ERIKS (Shannon Industrial Holdings): European industrial services provider offering seals, gaskets, flow technology, fluid power and MRO supplies with engineering support. Closely comparable to Spectrum's UK/EU-based mix of Durlon gaskets, pumps and engineering services.
• DXP Enterprises, Inc. US industrial distributor and service provider for rotating equipment, bearings, fluid power and MRO with technical engineering support. Comparable to Spectrum's rotating equipment distribution, spares management and engineering consultancy model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance10 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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