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 37 Industrial Automation companies in Scotland. 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 Industrial Automation Companies & Startups (Scotland)
Intelligent Growth Solutions
Power, lighting and communications platforms in controlled environments.
Founder(s): Dave Scott, Henry Aykroyd
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation
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Crover
The first provider of an autonomous grain storage monitoring solution for grain merchants and co-operatives
Founder(s): Lorenzo Conti
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Agriculture, AgTech, Farming, Hardware, Industrial, Industrial Automation, Internet of Things, Robotics
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KW Special Projects
KW Special Projects operates within the high performance engineering sector.
Founder(s): Kieron Salter
Location: Brackley, Highland, United Kingdom
Industries: Automotive, Electronics, Industrial Automation, Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering
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SSE Enterprise
SSE Enterprise is supplying mechanical engineering services located in Perth.
Founder(s):
Location: Perth, Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial, Industrial Automation, Mechanical Engineering
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Clearwater Controls
Clearwater Controls offers a broad line of wastewater solutions, beginning with its leading deragging intelligent systems.
Founder(s):
Location: Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation
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Chemical Injection Utilities
Chemical Injection Utilities provides sales, rental, repair, and maintenance services for pneumatically operated chemical metering pumps.
Founder(s):
Location: Ellon, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Chemical, Industrial Automation
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Omni instruments
Omni Instruments is providing measurement and data acquisition products and solutions.
Founder(s):
Location: Dundee, Dundee City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation, Sensor, Test and Measurement
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DPS Group
DPS Group specializes in procurement, system support, instrumentation, integrated electrical division, and control technology.
Founder(s):
Location: Glenrothes, Fife, United Kingdom
Industries: Electrical Distribution, Industrial Automation, Industrial Engineering
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Kigtek
Kigtek is a systems integrator and electrical installation company.
Founder(s):
Location: Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Electronics, Industrial Automation, Manufacturing
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Sensor-Works
Sensor-Works designs, manufactures & markets advanced wireless sensors & value-added solutions.
Founder(s):
Location: Livingston, West Lothian, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation, Manufacturing
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HF Group
HF Group expertise in electrical, mechanical, plumbing, heating, infection control, automation, access control, fire and security services.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation, Professional Services, Public Safety, Security
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MicroSense Technologies
MicroSense Technologies is the inventor and sole supplier of revolutionary new sensor technology.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation, Real Time
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IGS Limited
IGS Limited provides ideal environments for plants and humans based on a philosophy of continual innovation and brilliant, simple design.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: AgTech, Farming, Industrial Automation
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CCS
CCS is a company specializes in industrial control and automation systems.
Founder(s):
Location: Bo’ness, Falkirk, United Kingdom
Industries: Computer, Industrial Automation, Manufacturing
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Kerrco Automation
Kerrco Automation promoting best in class hardware and software solutions in today’s competitive business environment.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Automotive, Hardware, Industrial Automation, Software
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AGR Automation
AGR Automation is an industrial company that works with blue-chip companies.
Founder(s):
Location: Arbroath, Angus, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial, Industrial Automation, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing
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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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Blue Gentoo
Blue Gentoo is an organization that supports oil and gas producers and developers.
Founder(s):
Location: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Industrial, Industrial Automation, Oil and Gas
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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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Booth Welsh
Booth Welsh is an engineering technology business with a sound background in the process industry.
Founder(s):
Location: Irvine, North Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation, Industrial Engineering, Service Industry
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Aquamotive
Aquamotive provides design and maintenance of control and automation systems.
Founder(s):
Location: Ayr, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation
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Grange Door Systems
Grange Door Systems manufactures, supplies, and installs industrial door systems, shutters, gates, and barriers of all types.
Founder(s):
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom
Industries: Building Material, Industrial Automation, Industrial Design, Manufacturing, Service Industry
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Muirton Control & Automation
Muirton Control & Automation provides industrial automation services.
Founder(s):
Location: Fochabers, Moray, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Project Management
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Elite Control Systems
Elite Control Systems is delivering full engineering support services and turnkey solutions to the clients.
Founder(s):
Location: Livingston, West Lothian, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation, Industrial Engineering, Software
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J D Systems Integration
J D Systems Integration is a high quality Process Control, Monitoring and Automation Systems throughout a variety of industrial sectors.
Founder(s):
Location: Falkirk, Falkirk, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation, Software, Web Design
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Coldcurve
Coldcurve provides electrical engineering solutions and bespoke control systems for a variety of industry sectors.
Founder(s):
Location: Tomatin, Highland, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation
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Industrial Systems and Controls
Industrial Systems provide control engineering services to industrial end-users and vendors through first class tools, technologies.
Founder(s): Mike Grimble
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation, Industrial Engineering
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D R Labelling Systems
DR is a labeling system provider selling printing services, clothing labeling, sustainable labeling & hand labellers.
Founder(s):
Location: East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial, Industrial Automation, Manufacturing, Marketing
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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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Batch Control Systems
Batch Control Systems is a systems integrator company in automation, industries such as chemical, pharmaceutical.
Founder(s):
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation
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ITech (Scotland) Ltd
iTech is a system integrator company supplying all the service requirements to the automation industry utilizing programmable controllers.
Founder(s):
Location: Troon, South Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial, Industrial, Industrial Automation, Industrial Engineering, Robotics, Software, Training
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CPA Engineered Solutions
CPA Engineered Solutions provides vacuum pumps, chillers, pneumatic tools, air compressors, and blowers with technical expertise.
Founder(s):
Location: Shotts, North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial, Industrial Automation, Industrial Engineering
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MACUSHLA ENTERPRISES LIMITED
MACUSHLA ENTERPRISES is a providers of integrated, autonomous engineering and performance coaching in a challenging oil & gas market.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation
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MRG Scotland
MRG Scotland are provider of controls & automation, electrical and mechanical supplies.
Founder(s):
Location: Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
Industries: Commercial, Industrial Automation, Mechanical Engineering
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Muirfield Contracts
Muirfield Contracts provides service for industrial projects, student accommodations, leisure and recreational facilities.
Founder(s):
Location: Dundee, Dundee City, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation, Industrial Engineering
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CADE Marine
Developing a new fully automated seabed geotechnical drill to allow cost effective geotechnical site surveys up to 3000m water depth.
Founder(s):
Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom
Industries: Energy, Hardware, Industrial Automation, Innovation Management, Product Design
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Motion29
Motion29 specializes in developing and supplying value engineered solutions.
Founder(s):
Location: Blackwood, South Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Industries: Industrial Automation
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