About us

DPS help some of the world’s highest-profile brands by working with them to find operationally efficient solutions and drive profitability. 

DPS Group is one of the UK's only integrated Electrical, Instrumentation & Control providers. We are trusted to deliver integrated solutions on often highly complicated projects, by some of the world's best known brands, across a range of sectors.

We work across a range of sectors, including:

Power

DPS Group has 15-years experience working with some of the biggest names in the power industry.

Pharma

Pharmaceutical and process industries are stringently controlled and rigorously monitored - which is why many of the sector's biggest names turn to DPS Group.

Petrochemical

The petrochemical industry requires the highest levels of design standards, manufacturing quality and equipment reliability.

Oil & Gas

DPS Group is trusted to work with some of the biggest Oil & Gas operators in the world.

Food & Beverage

If you've ever had something to eat or drink, produced in Scotland, DPS Group have probably played a part in its production.

Bio Energy

We help some of the world’s highest-profile brands by working with them to find operationally efficient solutions and drive profitability.

Paper

The Paper industry has undergone drastic changes in recent years as mills turn to recycled paper to create new products.

We offer an end to end virtuous cycle approach to projects

This integrated approach to EC&I means that DPS Group is trusted to deliver cost-effective, robust, creative, mitigate risk, and, most importantly, reliable.

We will help you look at the project you have and assess the best, measured approach to take

Our specialist designers will work on a technical plan and design which works 

Whether on your site or in our factory, we will build the required project elements to the highest standards

We will ensure that the build is safely installed within the requirements of your environment

Sometimes projects need ongoing support, and we can provide that 

We are ahead of the curve when it comes to compliance and is ideally suited to helping you ensure you fulfil all regulations, which can include a rigorous testing programme

It’s always better to be ready for the next big thing. Whether its IIOT or changing legislation, we can help you plan for what’s next

Who we work with

DPS Group works with some of the best-known brands across multiple sectors. You can find a range of case studies featuring our digitalisation, integrated solutions and smart solutions below.

Quality

We apply robust testing protocols within all product development projects. All testing is documented and witnessed and includes a factory acceptance test (FAT) before installation. This includes a check of completeness, verification against contractual requirements, proof of functionality using simulation or a functionality test, and a final inspection.

System installation and commissioning are also followed by a fully documented and witnessed system acceptance test (SAT). Our design and testing process is fully compliant with ISO9001:2008 and is based on the GAMP 5 V-Model for validating automated systems. Our team delivers documented evidence alongside your newly installed system, which provides a high degree of assurance and validates installation, operational and performance. At DPS, we are passionate about fully understanding our customers’ requirements. This ensures that we deliver the most innovative and efficient solution for their application.

Quality

Our Innovative, creative and customer-focused approach ensures that DPS delivers the highest safety, service & sustainability standards. This approach is fully embraced throughout our business and ensures we deliver the optimum efficiency level whilst maintaining the highest quality standards and continuous improvement of our quality management system ISO 9001:2008.

DPS Group is committed to acting ethically and with integrity in all its business dealings and relationships. In doing so implementing and enforcing effective systems and controls to ensure modern slavery is not taking place anywhere in our UK business operations or in any of our supply chains. You can view our full policy here.

Minimal environmental impact

Our Automation & Controls Services include PLC, DCS, SCADA, Drives, IT and safety solutions. We apply rigorous quality protocols from specification to completion, our systems experts ensure your applications are robust, well documented and fit for purpose.

Efficient, phased migration for large systems projects minimises operational disruption and plant access limitations, while offering effective management of capital expenditure.

DPS Group adheres to the Environmental Management Systems Standard ISO 14001:2004 to identify and control our environmental impact and improve our environmental performance.

As a company and as individuals, DPS Group is committed to achieving a positive economic impact while being environmentally responsible. We use the best scientific understanding and engineering to guide our customer solutions development and other corporate activities.

Our Team

DPS Group employs around 70 full-time staff, all of whom are highly trained in their specialist EI&C area.

All colleagues receive opportunities to acquire new skills through training and rigorous development programmes.

DPS Group is also committed to developing “rising stars” through our Modern Apprenticeship (MA) programme in partnership with Fife College.

Health, Safety, Environment and Quality

Our ISO certified integrated management system provides a diligent approach to protect clients, suppliers, and most of all our employees. In doing so, we provide a safe place to work, an ethical approach to the environment and an overall plan for continuous improvement of quality.

This benefits DPS Group by providing us with the ability to bring all our organisations objectives into a unified system. Having one complete framework ensures our commitment to continually improve our business.

Our certifications: