ProGen Services

What ProGen Services does

ProGen Services Ltd is a UK-based private industrial engineering contractor that delivers turnkey Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Heating (MEPH) solutions to enterprise clients across four sectors: industrial (port infrastructure, CHP, cold storage, food processing), rail (stations, maintenance depots, lineside infrastructure), commercial (office fit-outs, luxury retail), and renewables. The company is headquartered in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, and was founded in 2013.

The company's core offering spans five service lines: Electrical Services (LV/HV power distribution, lighting, infrastructure), Mechanical Services (HVAC, pipework, air conditioning), High Voltage Services (HV cable installation, transformers, switchgear, SAP duties), Refrigeration Services (commercial and industrial cold storage, heat pumps), and a cross-cutting Design capability covering CAD, MEP BIM modelling, LV/HV electrical system design, heating and cooling load calculations, and BMS design. All specialisms are retained in-house, including BIM/CAD capability that has been operated since 2010, eliminating subcontractor dependency and enabling single-point project accountability from design through installation and commissioning.

ProGen operates a direct enterprise sales model, engaging clients through competitive tendering and established relationships rather than intermediated channels. Pricing is project-specific and quote-based, with disclosed case-study project values ranging from £55,000 to £3 million. The customer base includes ABP, Edina, Vital Energi, Harrods, Apple, Ford, Siemens, Spencer Rail, Here East, Greenyard, Rick Bestwick, and Corley + Woolley, with multiple repeat engagements across ABP, Edina, and Harrods. Geographic scope is UK-wide. The company maintains a comprehensive UK contractor pre-qualification stack including RISQS, Network Rail PTS/SENTINEL certifications, NIC, CHAS, Construction Line Gold, Safe Contractor, Achilles, Refcom, and ISO 9001/14001/45001, and in November 2025 achieved a 99% ConCom (Contractor Competency) audit score.

Name

ProGen Services

Legal name

ProGen Services Ltd

Website

https://progen.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

ProGen Services is a UK-based industrial engineering firm delivering turnkey Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Heating (MEPH) solutions to enterprise clients across industrial, rail, commercial, and renewables sectors, with in-house design, installation, and commissioning capabilities.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial MEPH Engineering Services

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711), Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro primary industry

Design-Build / EPC General Contracting (IMAFAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Building Management & Facility Control Systems (BMS/BAS, Power Monitoring, EPMS) (EUAEAFAJ), Building Information Modeling (BIM) & Digital Design Services (BPAHAKAK), Construction Management & General Contracting (EPCM, Scheduling, QA/QC, HSE) (EUAMAFAJ)

Keywords

• Mechanical electrical plumbing services
• Building services engineering
• High voltage infrastructure
• Rail electrification contracting
• Industrial MEP installation

Headquarters

HQ city

Grimsby

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, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. MEPH Engineering Project Services: ProGen generates revenue through project-based contracts delivering turnkey MEPH (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Heating) engineering solutions. Revenue is earned through design, installation, and commissioning services on construction and infrastructure projects across industrial, rail, commercial, and renewables sectors. Projects range from £55,000 to £3M in value based on case studies.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

ProGen Services is a UK industrial engineering firm delivering turnkey Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Heating (MEPH) solutions to enterprise clients across industrial, rail, commercial, and renewables sectors. Capabilities span in-house CAD and Building Information Modelling (BIM) design since 2010, LV/HV electrical installation, high voltage infrastructure with SAP duties, HVAC and air conditioning, refrigeration and cold storage, pipework fabrication, heating systems, and Building Management Systems. Project values range from £55,000 to £3M with single-point accountability covering feasibility, design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance.

Product overview

ProGen Services is a premier provider of full turnkey MEPH (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Heating) solutions operating as a single unified service provider rather than a platform-plus-modules architecture. Their core offerings are organized into four primary service divisions: Electrical Services (covering LV/HV systems, power distribution, and lighting), Mechanical Services (including HVAC, air conditioning, and pipe services), High Voltage Services (infrastructure for power generation and distribution), and Refrigeration Services (commercial and industrial cold storage solutions). The company provides comprehensive Design Services as a cross-cutting capability, offering CAD and BIM services since 2010, MEP BIM modeling, LV/HV electrical system design, heating and cooling design, and Building Management System (BMS) design. Projects span across Industrial, Rail, Commercial, and Renewables sectors, with services including turnkey electrical installations, CHP system builds, HV/LV fit-outs, HVAC systems, pipework fabrication, and specialized rail engineering works. The company holds all specialisms in-house providing end-to-end project control from feasibility studies through design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• The Solution: A branded craft lager created in collaboration with Docks Beers, representing a fun branded merchandise initiative for ProGen.

Products and services

• Electrical Services Full turnkey electrical installation services covering low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) systems, power distribution, lighting installations, and electrical infrastructure for enterprise clients in industrial, commercial, and rail sectors.
• Mechanical Services Comprehensive mechanical engineering services including HVAC, air conditioning, pipework services, heating systems, and mechanical installations for industrial, commercial, and rail applications. ProGen holds Refcom refrigeration contractor accreditation and OFTEC/Gas Safe registration.
• High Voltage Services Specialized high voltage electrical infrastructure services including HV cable installation, transformers, switchgear, in-house SAP duties, HV protection systems, and HV/LV fit-outs for power generation, energy centres, and industrial facilities including CHP and district heating schemes.
• Refrigeration Services Commercial and industrial refrigeration solutions covering HVAC, air conditioning, pipe services, heating systems, and air source heat pumps for cold storage, food processing, and climate control applications. The division provides ductwork, fume and chemical extraction, and clean air systems alongside blended DX, VRF, and VRV air conditioning installations.
• Design Services In-house CAD and Building Information Modelling (BIM) design services for MEP systems, delivered continuously since 2010. Capabilities include MEP BIM modelling with shop drawings and interference checks, LV/HV electrical system design (cable calculations, Earthing Studies, HV Grading Studies, HV Protection Testing Studies), heating and cooling design with heat load calculations, and Building Management System (BMS) design covering ventilation, boilers, chillers, pumps, lighting, and HVAC. Provided to residential, commercial, and industrial projects.

Quantifiable outcome

• 99% ConCom audit score demonstrating operational excellence and compliance standards
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Docks BeersminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 February 2026Collaboration to create 'The Solution' - ProGen's branded craft lager. A marketing/branding partnership celebrating company culture and team achievements. Docks Beers, a local craft brewery, brewed the lager featuring subtle hops with a clean finish.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• NG Bailey: The UK's largest independent engineering and services business, providing MEP, HV, BIM design and facilities services across commercial, rail and industrial sectors. Direct competitor to ProGen on integrated MEPH design-and-build packages.
• Briggs & Forrester: UK M&E building services contractor with design, BIM and installation capabilities across commercial, healthcare and industrial sectors. Comparable to ProGen on turnkey MEP delivery model and BIM-led design approach.
• Bowers & Partners: Mid-sized UK mechanical, electrical and public health contractor with strong rail and industrial portfolio. Comparable to ProGen on scope of MEP services, design-and-build delivery and target sectors.
• TClarke plc: Listed UK mechanical and electrical building services contractor delivering design, installation and maintenance across commercial, rail and infrastructure. Highly comparable to ProGen on service mix and project-based delivery, though operating at significantly larger scale.
• Dodd Group: UK M&E contractor providing electrical, mechanical, HV and facilities services with multi-sector exposure including rail, commercial and industrial. Directly competes with ProGen for mid-sized design-and-build packages.
• MJ Lonsdale: UK-based mechanical and electrical contractor with industrial, commercial and renewables exposure. Closely comparable to ProGen on integrated MEP delivery and similar mid-market positioning.

Broad incumbents

• Balfour Beatty: Major UK infrastructure group with rail, energy and mechanical/electrical capabilities. Overlaps with ProGen on rail station/depot MEP work and large industrial energy projects, though operating at materially larger scale.
• EQUANS (UK, formerly Imtech): Major UK facilities and energy services provider covering MEP, HV, district heating and renewables at scale. Broader portfolio but directly overlaps with ProGen's HV/CHP/district heating work for clients like Vital Energi.
• Skanska UK: Large Swedish-headquartered infrastructure and building contractor with significant UK M&E and rail exposure. Competes with ProGen on larger integrated packages within rail and commercial sectors.
• Vital Energi: UK district heating, CHP and energy centre specialist. Overlaps with ProGen on CHP and district heating installations, though Vital Energi operates more as a developer/SPV and is also a named client of ProGen.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/ProGenServicesLTD
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/progen-electrical-ltd

Compliance13 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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