JM Electrical

What JM Electrical does

JM Electrical (Wigan Ltd) is a privately held, family-run UK electrical contracting company founded in 2004 by John Morrissey and headquartered in Skelmersdale, Lancashire. The firm delivers industrial, commercial, and domestic electrical services, with its primary industrial work spanning steel factories, food processing plants, and manufacturing facilities — covering power distribution up to 630A, main panel upgrades, production line reconfiguration, high-voltage switch room installation, distribution circuit redesign, and LED lighting retrofits. Commercial engagements extend to data centres, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) installations, office fit-outs, and large residential blocks, while domestic work centers on consumer unit upgrades and Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR). Its client roster includes named enterprises such as TATA Steel, Florette, Leftbank Apartments, and Reading Council.

The underlying technical stack is services-led rather than product-led: JM Electrical's differentiator is on-site execution capability (including off-site prefabrication of high-voltage switch rooms, bespoke light fitting design for portable buildings, and installation of Thorlux Smart Scan smart lighting with remote monitoring and automated emergency testing). The company is NICEIC-enrolled (030463000), Alcumus SafeContractor accredited, UKAS-accredited, and IPAF-certified, which collectively serve as gating credentials for regulated commercial and industrial work in the UK.

Commercially, JM Electrical operates a project-based, quote-driven sales model with no self-service or e-commerce component. Revenue is generated through one-time industrial installation contracts, commercial project work, professional testing and inspection services (EICR), and recurring compliance-driven domestic services. Customer acquisition is primarily via direct phone/email enquiry, main-contractor and project-manager referral relationships, and the company website, with modest organic social presence on LinkedIn and Facebook supplementing lead generation. The company has no disclosed external funding and operates with a small team of 1-10 employees.

Name

JM Electrical

Legal name

JM Electrical (Wigan Ltd)

Website

https://jmelectricals.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

JM Electrical is a family-run UK electrical contractor (founded 2004, Skelmersdale) delivering industrial, commercial, and domestic electrical installation, maintenance, and EICR testing services to enterprise and government clients including TATA Steel and Florette.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electrical Contracting Services

NAICS

Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors (23821)

SIC

Electrical Work (1731), Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620)

akta.pro primary industry

Electrical Contracting & Wiring (IMAFALAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Building Management & Facility Control Systems (BMS/BAS, Power Monitoring, EPMS) (EUAEAFAJ), Transmission & Substation O&M (HV Equipment Maintenance) (EUAEAGAD)

Keywords

• Electrical installation services
• Industrial electrical contracting
• Commercial electrical work
• Electrical testing inspection
• LED lighting upgrades

Headquarters

HQ city

Skelmersdale

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Industrial Electrical Installation: Project-based electrical installation work in industrial environments including factories, steel plants, and food processing facilities. Work includes power installation, lighting upgrades, distribution circuit redesign, main panel upgrades, and complete electrical installations.
2. Commercial Electrical Services: Electrical work in commercial settings including lighting maintenance, electrical condition reports (EICR), uninterruptible power supply installations, office fit-outs, and data centre electrical work.
3. Domestic Electrical Services: Consumer unit upgrades and electrical condition reports for domestic customers.
4. Testing and Inspection Services: Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR) also known as Fixed Wire Testing or Periodic Testing & Inspection, carried out for commercial, industrial and domestic properties to ensure safety compliance.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

JM Electrical is a family-run electrical contracting firm that delivers industrial, commercial, and domestic electrical installation, maintenance, and testing services. Its core work covers factory and process-plant electrical installations (steel plants, food processing), commercial installations including data centres, UPS systems and office fit-outs, domestic consumer unit upgrades, and EICR/Fixed Wire Testing. Specialist capabilities include LED lighting upgrades, high voltage switch room installations, and smart lighting systems with remote monitoring.

Product overview

JM Electrical is a family-run electrical services company established in 2004, offering a unified portfolio of industrial, commercial, and domestic electrical services rather than a software product platform. Core service offerings include industrial electrical installations (factories, steel plants, food processing), commercial electrical work (data centers, office fit outs, UPS), and domestic services (consumer units, EICR reports). Specialized capabilities span LED lighting upgrades, high voltage switch room installations, power supply installations up to 630A, distribution circuit redesign, and bespoke light fitting installations. The company also provides smart lighting solutions using Thorlux Smart Scan technology with monitoring capabilities. Projects are delivered across the North West and Midlands regions, with clients including TATA Steel, Florette, and various commercial and residential properties.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Industrial Electrical Services Electrical installation and maintenance services for industrial environments including steel factories, food processing plants, and manufacturing facilities. Work covers lighting maintenance, main panel upgrades, production line reconfiguration, distribution circuit redesign, high voltage switch room installation, power supply installation (up to 630A), and complete factory electrical installations compliant with site-specific health and safety requirements.
• Commercial Electrical Services Electrical services for commercial settings including lighting maintenance, electrical condition reports (EICRs), data centre electrical work, uninterruptible power supply (UPS) installations, office fit-outs, apartment block lighting replacements, bespoke light fitting installations, and portable building electrical projects for clients such as Reading Council.
• Domestic Electrical Services Electrical services for residential properties and landlords, including consumer unit upgrades and electrical condition reports (EICRs). The original core business area when the company was established in 2004 and continues to serve returning domestic customers.
• Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR) / Fixed Wire Testing Periodic testing and inspection of electrical installations, also known as Fixed Wire Testing or Periodic Testing & Inspection, carried out for commercial, industrial and domestic properties to ensure safety compliance and meet insurance and landlord legal requirements.
• LED Lighting Upgrade Energy-efficient LED lighting replacement services for industrial and commercial facilities, including large-scale retrofit projects (e.g. nearly 400 fittings replaced at Leftbank Apartments) and emergency lighting reconfiguration to central battery systems, delivering reduced energy and maintenance costs (LED fittings last up to 20 times longer than conventional lights with payback periods as short as 24 months).

Quantifiable outcome

• LED lighting installations can generate annual savings of approximately £30,000 for large commercial properties
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Strengths4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/jmelectricals.co.uk
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/jmelectrical

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

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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