West Bromwich: 0121 5256599 Luton: 01582 729301 Home Profile Products & Services Sectors Case Studies Quality OUR ENGINEERING HERITAGE Over the last 120 years, Deritend has been called upon many times to assist clients with their needs. Since 1898, we have continuously improved our capabilities to offer customers unrivalled expertise in providing maintenance and repair solutions. We have also worked with many of the country’s most recognised organisations to minimise downtime, increase productivity, optimise energy efficiency and extend the working life of mechanical and electrical installations. Deritend’s history and the development of our specialist engineering services are summarised below: 1898 We begin life in London as Shoolbred & Connell before moving to Luton where we become known as Shoolbred Electrical Co. Ltd and Shoolbred Rewind. 1900 Deritend Stamping is formed in Deritend, Birmingham. 1919 Midland Electric Power Installation Co. (MEI) is established and this business will go on to join the Deritend Group. 1927 E J Wilcock Works (EJW) is formed in Birmingham to provide electric motor repair and rewind services. This business is the third to come under the Deritend banner. 1936 MEI moves to the former Sunbeam Motors premises in Wolverhampton which is also Deritend’s current Head Office. 1954 MEI merges with Shoolbred Electrical Co Ltd and Shoolbred Rewinds to create one integrated organisation. 1958 Deritend acquires MEI and EJW with the vision of ‘keeping the wheels of British industry turning’. 1969 Our electrical divisions merge to create Deritend Electrical Services Ltd. 1973 Deritend purchases Electro Dynamic Services Ltd, a provider of electrical equipment overhaul and repair solutions. 1989 Deritend Electrical Services Ltd is acquired by The Triplex Group and merges with Lee Beesley to form Lee Beesley Deritend plc. 1991 Lee Beesley Deritend is acquired by French engineering group GTIE. 2001 Richard Hale heads a management buyout and establishes The Deritend Group. 2005 We make our first modern day acquisition with the purchase of East Midlands Industrial Rewinds. 2007 RMB Engineering Services Ltd (RMB), a gearbox repair specialist is acquired to enhance our in-house repair expertise. 2008 We further our expansion with the acquisition of fabricators H&K Industrial Services. Present We continue to develop The Deritend Group to provide customers with an ever expanding portfolio of specialist engineering services and strategic business benefits. Call us on: 0121 525 6599 info@deritend.co.uk Nothern Region Unit 4 & 5 Easter Park, Riverside Park Middlesborough, North Yorkshire TS2 1RY 01642 245711 Midlands Region Hales Park, Brandon Way, West Bromwich West Midlands B70 9DB 0121 525 6599 Southern Region 27 Scott Road Industrial Estate, Sundon Park Luton, Bedfordshire LU3 3BF 01582 729 301 Divisions Motor & Generator Division Pump Division Gearbox Division Engineering Division Fabrication Division Induction Heating Division Information Case Studies News Services Condition Monitoring Mechanical & Electrical Contracting Replacements & Spares Special Projects Expertise Design By Nutcracker