MCP Consulting

What MCP Consulting does

MCP Consulting Group Limited is a UK-based physical asset management and maintenance improvement consultancy founded in 1976 and headquartered in Solihull. The firm operates as a B2B professional services practice, delivering expert consultancy, bespoke training programmes, and digital solutions to asset-intensive organisations worldwide. Its core service lines include Maintenance Management, Physical Asset Management (with ISO 55001 gap analysis and implementation), Reliability Management (including risk-based maintenance, condition monitoring, predictive maintenance via IIoT, and root cause analysis), Spares Management, and Facilities Management. Clients span pharmaceuticals (GSK, AstraZeneca, MSD, Johnson & Johnson, CSL, Stryker), food and beverage (Heineken, Unilever, Diageo, Ocado, Muller, Howdens, Pladis, Apetito, CCEP, Dairygold), automotive (Jaguar Land Rover, Bentley Motors), airports (Heathrow, Dubai Airport, Manchester Airports Group), ports (ABP), facilities/property (CBRE), financial services (HSBC), technology (Microsoft), and other consumer/industrial operators.

The technology layer includes the proprietary AMIS assessment methodology and the AMIS Journey platform for benchmarking asset management performance, plus a digital solutions sub-brand (MCP Smart) covering digital twins and asset modelling, AI/ML maintenance tools, sensor technology, and CMMS/CAFM selection and implementation. The firm also operates two standalone online training platforms, MCP Management Training and MCP Technical Training, and an interactive Skills Gap Quiz suite. MCP earns revenue through professional services engagements (strategic consultancy, implementation, and technical training) and through its digital and training platforms; pricing is bespoke and not publicly disclosed. BSI accreditation, City & Guilds Approved Centre status, JOSCAR registration, and Institute of Consulting membership signal credentials relevant for regulated and government-adjacent buyers.

Name

MCP Consulting

Legal name

MCP Consulting Group Limited

Website

https://mcpeurope.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1976

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

MCP Consulting is a UK-headquartered physical asset management and maintenance improvement consultancy, founded 1976, serving asset-intensive enterprises worldwide with strategic consultancy, reliability and ISO 55001 advisory, IIoT/digital-twin implementations, and bespoke training.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Asset Management and Maintenance Consulting

NAICS

Management Consulting Services (54161), Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services (541614), Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Supply Chain & Procurement Consulting (BPAHACAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Risk Management Consulting (Enterprise & Operational Risk) (FSAEADAG), Supplier Performance, Quality & Development (BPAHAHAI)

Keywords

• Asset management consulting
• Maintenance improvement services
• Physical asset management
• Reliability management consulting
• Maintenance training programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Solihull

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Strategic Consultancy Services: Expert consultancy services for asset management, maintenance improvement, reliability management, and facilities management. Delivered through experienced consultants providing tailored solutions to address specific client challenges.
2. Training Services: Tailored training programs including MCP Management Training and MCP Technical Training, as well as skills gap assessments and quizzes for workforce development.
3. Digital Solutions: Implementation and consulting services for digital solutions including CMMS, CAFM systems, sensor technology, and AI/ML maintenance tools.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

MCP Consulting Group provides strategic consultancy, tailored training, and digital solutions for physical asset management and maintenance improvement. Its core services cover maintenance management, physical asset management, reliability management, spares management, facilities management, and digital solutions including digital twins, AI/ML, sensor technology, and CMMS/CAFM systems implementation for enterprise clients in asset-intensive industries.

Product overview

MCP Consulting Group is a physical asset management and maintenance improvement consultancy founded in 1976, offering a portfolio of interconnected consulting services and digital solutions. The core offerings include Maintenance Management Consulting, Physical Asset Management, Reliability Management, Spares Management, and Facilities Management services. These are complemented by Digital Solutions covering energy cost reduction, digital twins and asset modeling, AI and Machine Learning integration, and sensor technology. MCP also provides training platforms (MCP Management Training and MCP Technical Training) and self-assessment tools (Skills Gap Quizzes) to support workforce development. The services span strategy, implementation, benchmarking, and continuous improvement across asset-intensive industries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• MCP Smart: Digital solutions including energy cost reduction, digital twins, AI and machine learning, sensor technology, CAFM and CMMS systems.
• MCP Management Training
• MCP Technical Training
• AMIS Journey

Products and services

• Maintenance Management Consulting Comprehensive maintenance management consultancy covering maintenance strategy and organisation, work management support (planning, scheduling, CMMS selection/implementation), maintenance plans (asset importance, criticality, FMECA/RCM, planned maintenance), Total Productive Maintenance (8 Pillars) including autonomous maintenance and Operator Asset Care, continuous improvement (KPIs, 5S Kaizen), and benchmarking and assessments (AMIS, spares, energy audits). Designed for enterprise clients with significant physical asset bases.
• Physical Asset Management Asset management consultancy including ISO 55001 gap analysis and implementation support, asset condition surveys, asset life cycle plans, and asset master data management for organisations seeking to improve physical asset management practices and achieve ISO 55001 certification.
• Reliability Management Reliability-focused consultancy including risk-based maintenance strategies, condition monitoring support services, predictive maintenance powered by Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and root cause analysis to improve asset reliability and performance.
• Spares Management Spare parts management consultancy including spare parts assessment, spare parts strategy, critical spares review, spares data enhancement, inventory level optimisation, and spares outsourcing services for clients seeking to optimise spares holdings and reduce working capital tied up in inventory.
• Facilities Management Facilities management consultancy covering FM strategy and governance, FM contract review, statutory compliance, maintenance life plans, CAFM systems selection and implementation, and sustainability in FM for facilities managers seeking to optimise FM operations.
• Digital Solutions Digital transformation services including energy cost reduction through digital twins, digital twins and asset modelling for real-time insights and predictive analytics, AI and Machine Learning integration for maintenance decision-making, CAFM and CMMS selection and implementation, and sensor technology integration.
• MCP Management Training Online training platform providing maintenance management skills development programmes for maintenance and engineering professionals, delivered as a standalone branded offering.
• MCP Technical Training Online training platform providing technical maintenance skills development programmes for maintenance and engineering teams, delivered as a standalone branded offering.
• The AMIS Journey Online resource platform supporting the Asset Management Information System (AMIS) assessment methodology and implementation journey, enabling clients to benchmark and improve asset management performance against industry best practices.

Quantifiable outcome

• Digital Twin Cooling Solution achieved over 30% electricity consumption reduction in food processing company

Named customers28 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability3 records

Feature4 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Life Cycle Engineering (LCE): US-headquartered consultancy providing asset management, maintenance, reliability, and CMMS/MAXIMO implementation services to industrial, defense, and government clients. Closest direct comp to MCP: similar maintenance and reliability advisory model, comparable mid-market size, and overlapping service lines including Total Productive Maintenance and condition monitoring.
• IDCON: Sweden-based specialist in reliability and maintenance management consulting with roots similar to MCP. Both firms focus on TPM, RCM-inspired methodologies, work planning, root cause analysis, and training - IDCON provides a useful Scandinavia-aligned comparable for cross-border expansion.
• Allied Reliability Group: Industrial reliability and asset performance management consultancy offering maintenance strategy, condition monitoring, and reliability engineering to manufacturing and process plants. Highly comparable to MCP's reliability management, spares management, and condition monitoring practices, particularly across food, beverage, and heavy industrial customers.
• Quasset: Netherlands-based asset management consultancy and software firm with strong focus on ISO 55001 implementation, asset analytics, and digital twins. Comparable to MCP for the digital solutions / digital twin practice and the ISO 55001 gap-analysis offering, with a similar boutique European footprint.
• T.A. Cook Consultants: Germany-based asset management and reliability consultancy (now part of Wood) specializing in physical asset management, ISO 55000, and operational excellence. Direct European peer to MCP, with overlapping methodology (including AMIS-style benchmarking) and serving similar asset-intensive verticals.
• Bradshaw Consulting Group: UK-based maintenance and asset management consultancy offering CMMS selection and implementation, PPM, RCM, and ISO 55000 implementation. Geographic and service-line overlap with MCP, including enterprise food & beverage, pharma, and facilities management clients.

Others

• Wunderman Thompson / Infosys BPM Asset Operations: Large IT services firm with an industrial asset management and IoT practice delivering EAM/CMMS implementations and asset analytics at scale. Not a head-to-head competitor for boutique advisory, but a relevant adjacent player for clients that move from consulting-led to systems integration-led engagements.

Broad incumbents

• Accenture Industry X / Asset Management Practice: Global management consultancy with an established industrial asset management and digital manufacturing practice spanning connected worker, digital twin, and enterprise asset management. Represents the large-incumbent competitive threat to MCP on enterprise digital transformation deals.
• DNV (Energy Systems / Advisory): Global assurance and risk-management organization providing asset management advisory, certification, and digital solutions to energy, maritime, and process industries. Overlaps with MCP on ISO 55001 certification support, risk-based maintenance, and asset integrity, but at much greater scale and breadth.
• Wood Group (Asset Solutions / Consulting): Global engineering and consulting firm operating an asset management consulting practice (including the former T.A. Cook). Comparable to MCP at the methodology level (asset management, reliability, digital transformation) but operates at significantly larger scale with global delivery capability.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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