Best Startup Scotland
At Best Startup Scotland we track over 100,000 Scottish startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 82 Manufacturing companies in Aberdeen. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Manufacturing Companies & Startups (Aberdeen)
Sparrows Offshore Group
Sparrows Offshore Group is a provider of specialist equipment and integrated engineering services to the energy industry.
Founder(s): Alf Sparrow, George Sparrow, Gordon Sparrow
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Energy, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas
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ACE Winches
A global leader in the design, manufacture and hire of winches.
Founder(s): Alfie Cheyne
Location: Turriff, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial, Energy, Industrial, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy
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Scopus Engineering
Scopus Engineering is a market-leading laser scanning, dimensional control and lean engineering company
Founder(s): Shona McAllan, Tom Bryce
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Career Planning, Construction, Energy, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas
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STATS Group
STATS Group is an engineering company and service provider operating in the arena of piping and pipeline integrity and maintenance.
Founder(s): Lorraine Porter, Pete Duguid
Location: Kintore, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, Project Management
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FIS Chemicals LTD
FIS Chemicals LTD is a developer and manufacturer of specialist chemicals.
Founder(s): Thomas Cummings
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Chemical, Manufacturing
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Fletcher Shipping
Fletcher Shipping provides marine services.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing, Marine Technology, Marine Transportation
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Innovo Engineering & Construction
Innovo is a manufacturing and engineering company providing high value subsea technology and offshore cable, pipe and umbilical equipment.
Founder(s): Andrea Tiberio, Stefano MALAGODI
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Civil Engineering, Industrial, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy
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Survival-One Ltd.
Survival-One Ltd. design, manufacture, sells and rents survival clothing and equipment.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Fashion, Manufacturing, Product Design, Textiles
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Hydrasun
Hydrasun is a specialist provider to the international oil and gas industry.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Machinery Manufacturing, Manufacturing
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ICR Integrity
ICR Integrity provides integrity and maintenance solutions to defense, utilities, power, and oil and gas industries worldwide.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Consulting, Consumer Electronics, Energy, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas
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Score Group
Score Group provides valves, fuel systems & accessories, and component manufacture.
Founder(s):
Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Manufacturing
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Divex Limited
Divex is recognised as a global industry leader in the design, supply and manufacture of diving and subsea equipment internationally.
Founder(s): Derek Clarke
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Diving, Manufacturing
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Safety & Technical Hydraulics
Safety & Technical Hydraulics has specialist manufacturers and suppliers of high-pressure hydraulic tools and instrumentation equipment.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Machinery Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas
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Nucore
Nucore provide engineering products and services from fire and security to climate control engineering.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Cyber Security, Information Technology, Manufacturing
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John Lawrie Group
John Lawrie Group specializes in scrap metal re-processors and decommissioning.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial, Manufacturing, Mining, Recycling
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Oil & Gas ITF
Oil & Gas ITF is an industry technology facilitator that facilitates collaborative funding for the industrial development.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy
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Enovate
Enovate Systems is an engineering and product provider to the oil & gas industry.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Consulting, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Legal, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, Product Design
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Ecosse Subsea Systems
Ecosse Subsea Systems is a subsea technology, equipment hire, and offshore engineering consultancy specializing in oil and gas.
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Location: Banchory, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy
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Scotframe
Scotframe manufactures and supplies timber frame homes for customers in the United Kingdom.
Founder(s):
Location: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Manufacturing
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Survival Craft Inspectorate Ltd.
Survival Craft Inspectorate Ltd. is a manufacturer and service provider of lifeboats and associated products.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial, Manufacturing
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Gray & Adams
Gray & Adams offers manufacturing & supply of temperature-controlled and bespoke vehicles that include trailers, chillers & blast freezers.
Founder(s):
Location: Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Manufacturing, Product Design, Supply Chain Management
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JCE Group
JCE Group design, manufacture, supply and installation of ATEX and safe area electrical control systems.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Electronics, Manufacturing
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International Fish Canners
International Fish Canners specializes in producing canned fish that offers hot smoked mackerel fillets, cold smoked kippers and whitefish.
Founder(s):
Location: Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Seafood
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Meta Downhole
Meta provides downhole isolation products using its patented METALMORPHOLOGY technology.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Information Technology, Manufacturing
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Tritech International Limited
Tritech International Limited is a high-technology business dedicated to providing the most reliable imaging and ancillary equipment.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Machinery Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas
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Roemex
Roemex focus on problematic areas within the oil process industry in all aspects of chemical supply.
Founder(s):
Location: Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Chemical, Manufacturing, Professional Services
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Hydro Group
Hydro Group designs, manufactures, and tests complete subsea electrical and optical interconnect package for the oil and gas.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial, Industrial Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, Manufacturing
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Halliburton Manufacturing & Services
Halliburton Manufacturing and Services Limited produces cementing tools.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing
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Impact Subsea
Impact Subsea is a subsea technology company that offers sensor solutions for underwater vehicles and associated applications.
Founder(s):
Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing, Marine Technology, Sensor
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Petrowell Ltd.
Petrowell Ltd is specializing in the design, engineering, manufacturing and testing of some of oil and gas completion tools.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Manufacturing
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MacLean International Group
MacLean International Group supplies valves, actuators, OEM drilling spares, personal protective equipment, cable, and electrical products.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Electrical Distribution, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Public Safety
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EFC Group
EFC Group manufactures handling, control, monitoring and instrumentation solutions to the dynamic oil and gas sector.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, Test and Measurement
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Marketec
Marketec designs and manufactures physical props, visualization boards and table-top systems.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing
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Screw Conveyor Limited
Screw Conveyor Limited provides fabrication, offshore personnel, design & manufacture of screw conveyors and blast & frag curtains.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Machinery Manufacturing
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RRC Controls Services
RRC Controls Services manufactures and supplies subsea control systems for the offshore oil and gas industry.
Founder(s):
Location: Gourdon, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Manufacturing
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Rollstud
Rollstud is a privately owned Manufacturer of Quality Assured Bolting.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Chemical, Chemical Engineering, Machinery Manufacturing, Oil and Gas
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Nu-Style Products
Nu-Style Products design, manufacture and supply a range of laminate and sheet metal products for the building and construction industries.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Building Material, Construction, Manufacturing
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Titan Torque
Titan Torque is an onshore make-up and break-out, hydrostatic testing, and decommissioning services of oilfield equipment.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas
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Red Spider
Red Spider specializes in supplying innovative downhole intervention and completion products.
Founder(s):
Location: Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Innovation Management, Manufacturing, Service Industry, Social Impact
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RMSpumptools
RMSpumptools offers electrical and automation systems and solutions.
Founder(s):
Location: Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial, Industrial Automation, Manufacturing
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Searchwise
Searchwise is an industry for the rental, sales, refurbishment and recertification of equipment for life support and hyperbaric facilities.
Founder(s):
Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Consumer Electronics, Manufacturing
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Power Jacks
Power Jacks is a design and manufacturing company, specializing in electromechanical actuation, lifting, and positioning equipment.
Founder(s):
Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing
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Rubberatkins
Rubberatkins is a privately owned Aberdeen based company..
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing, Oil and Gas
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Aleron Subsea
Aleron Subsea is a specialist ROV refurbishment, upgrade, Sales and Rental Company.
Founder(s):
Location: Skene, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Machinery Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, Robotics
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JBS Group (Scotland)
JBS Group (Scotland) has technical records, historical job files, manufacturing document packs, drawings and customer accounts.
Founder(s):
Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Machinery Manufacturing
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Blaze Manufacturing
Blaze Manufacturing provides innovative safety critical systems, including fire safety protection, detection and loss prevention solutions.
Founder(s): Howard Johnson
Location: Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing, Public Safety, Risk Management
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Walker Technical Resources Ltd
Walker Technical Resources Ltd manufactures carbon fiber and glass composite wrap for industrial repair applications.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Chemical, Manufacturing
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Teledyne CDL
Teledyne CDL is a leading supplier of subsea inertial navigation systems and motion sensors for a variety of marine applications.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Electronics, Manufacturing
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Global Advantech Limited
Global Advantech Limited is an innovation,development and product delivery company located in Aberdeenshire.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Chemical, Manufacturing, Marketing
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TMK Klinck
TMK Knick is a drilling service company.
Founder(s):
Location: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Engineering, Machinery Manufacturing
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Tis Hydraulics Ltd.
TIS Hydraulics is a specialist supplier of hydraulic components and fluid power equipment.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, Sales
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B1 Medical
B1 Medical develops and manufactures medical devices for orthopedics.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing, Medical Device
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2G Products
2G Products is manufacturing aluminum front panels, nameplates & decals for shipping containers, aircraft, medical and military sectors.
Founder(s):
Location: Bucksburn, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Aerospace, Industrial Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Medical, Military, Shipping
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Combined Pumps
Combined Pumps is an oil, and energy company.
Founder(s):
Location: Dyce, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Chemical, Energy, Industrial, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas
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Monyana Engineering Services
Monyana Engineering Services offers manufacture and supply of winch and lifting equipments.
Founder(s):
Location: Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Machinery Manufacturing
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L&N Scotland
L&N Scotland manufactures subsea production flow pools, chemical injection, and control systems equipment for oil and gas industries.
Founder(s):
Location: Dyce, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas
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G F I Enterprises
GFI Enterprises is providing both electrical and mechanical equipment, spares and other operating materials.
Founder(s):
Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing, Oil and Gas
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Seafood Technology
Seafood Technology is a food processing equipment and supplies manufacturing company.
Founder(s):
Location: Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Food Processing, Industrial Manufacturing, Manufacturing
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Task Computer Logic
Task Computer Logic is provides perfectly tailored solutions to a wide range of industries including Flooring, Memorials, Chemicals.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Chemical, Computer, Manufacturing
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Pumptools
Pumptools designs and manufactures specialist downhole tools and systems for the extraction of oil using electrical submersible pumps.
Founder(s):
Location: Dyce, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Machinery Manufacturing, Manufacturing
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Cutting Underwater Technologies
Cutting Underwater Technologies specializes in cutting services including subsea, wreck, onshore, topside cutting and bespoke solutions.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing
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First Oil Expro
First Oil Expro is an oil and gas exploration and production company.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas
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Bon Accord Glass
Bon Accord Glass offers windows and doors for conservatories, orangeries, sunrooms, home additions, and kitchens.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Customer Service, Manufacturing
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Ajt Engineering
Ajt Engineering provides a full range of heat and surface treatment, welding, fabrication, multi-axis turning, boring and milling services.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Engineering, Machinery Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering
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Scotia Instrumentation
Scotia Instrumentation designs, manufactures and certifies pressure, temperature, electrical, air-hydro pumps and gas detection components.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Productivity Tools
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North East Rig Out
North East Rig Out manufactures work-wear clothing for the oil and gas industry.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Consumer Goods, Manufacturing, Retail, Sales
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Maritime Developments
Maritime Developments offers tailored consultancy, equipment, and personnel packages for the energy sector.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Engineering, Machinery Manufacturing, Marine Technology, Oil and Gas
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Boma Pipe
Boma Pipe is a global supplier of oil country tubular goods specifically targeting oil & gas exploration companies worldwide.
Founder(s): Iain Millership
Location: Cults, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Customer Service, Energy, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas
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Spencer Coatings Group
Spencer Coatings are the independent industrial coatings manufacturer.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing
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Cromar
Cromar is designs and manufactures oil well service equipment.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing, Oil and Gas
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Completion Products
Completion Products manufactures and distributes downhole cable protectors and control line protection systems for the oil and gas industry.
Founder(s):
Location: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas, Retail
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Techbox Systems
Techbox Systems manufactures a variety of differential dynamic scale loops and conducts in-house scale inhibitor and wax inhibitor testing.
Founder(s):
Location: Ballater, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing
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Brit Bit
Brit Bit is a manufacturer and supplier of innovative technologies for drilling and completions.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Manufacturing
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John Wood Group – Well Support
John Wood Group – Well Support is manufacturing and multiple sales and service centers worldwide, is comprised of three business platforms.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Information Technology, Manufacturing, Oil and Gas
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Westend Glass and Glazing
Westend Glass & Glazing manufactures and processes glass.
Founder(s): Colin Stewart
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Building Material, Energy Efficiency, Manufacturing
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Donaldson Timber Systems
Donaldson Timber Systems manufactures timber frame structures like roofs, floors, wall panels, and others for construction sector.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Industrial, Manufacturing
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Bowtech Products
Bowtech Products is designs and manufactures harsh underwater environment vision systems.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Electronics, Manufacturing, Marine Technology
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Bon-Accord Joinery
Bon-Accord Joinery is a company that designs and manufactures home décor and fitting products.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Home Improvement, Manufacturing, Service Industry
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Deeside Timberframe
Deeside Timberframe provides timber frame design, manufacturing and installation services.
Founder(s):
Location: Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Construction, Manufacturing, Timber
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Aberdeen Radiators
Aberdeen Radiators supplies, repairs, and manufactures or re-manufactures shell and tube exchangers.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Machinery Manufacturing
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JR10 Electrical
JR10 Electrical is an electronics company
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Electronics, Manufacturing
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TDC Aberdeen
TDC Aberdeen is an industrial design company that offers electrical, mechanical and electronics consultancy and engineering services.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering
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