2009-11-11

By Editor, CIR

UPS systems and services provider, Chloride has completed the acquisition of Emergency Power Systems, a national provider of standby power solutions and services.

Based in Sheffield and Glasgow, Emergency Power Systems manufactures fully integrated standby power products for emergency lighting, UPS and diesel generators, typically utilised in complex and demanding applications in rail, defence, government, retail, healthcare and industrial sectors.

Commenting on the acquisition, Derek Plowright, managing director of Emergency Power Systems said, "Chloride is a highly respected service provider, and we believe that the acquisition will allow our business to expand further our manufacturing base and enhance our market presentation both domestically and overseas. The team at Emergency Power Systems have welcomed the opportunity to develop a platform for service growth."

Emergency Power Systems will continue to operate as a standalone business, and Mr Plowright, the former owner, will continue as managing director along with the existing management team structure.

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