KC Controls specialise in delivering world-class industrial process control and measurement instrumentation and flow measurement solutions from renowned manufacturers such as ABB, Parker Hannifin, and Micronics. Established in 1986, KC Controls has a proven track record in supplying product and service solutions to leading operators, contractors, and original equipment manufacturers across a diverse range of industries in the South of England. By joining forces with Hydrasun this provides KC Controls with complementary products and services to stimulate and accelerate growth.
The acquisition also supplements Hydrasun’s position as Parker Hannifin's largest instrumentation stockist and distributor the North of England and Scotland. It also builds on Hydrasun's distributorship in key international markets including the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and Senegal / Mauritania.
This strategic move also strengthens the diversification of the Hydrasun business with significant KC Controls revenues coming from within alternative traditional market sectors.
From our Executive Team
“We are pleased to finalise the acquisition of KC Controls and warmly welcome their team to Hydrasun. We are seeing strong momentum in the demand for integrated fluid transfer, power and control solutions both in supporting today’s critical energy infrastructure and in other sectors including defence, life sciences and hydrogen, where process control, measurement instrumentation and small-bore tubing systems are critical to system reliability and performance”.
“This acquisition underscores our ongoing dedication to enhancing our instrumentation product and service offering while furthering the expansion and diversification of our UK operations into new regions and market sectors.” - Neil Thompson, Chief Executive of Hydrasun
“Hydrasun has built a strong reputation in the energy sector and joining forces represents an exciting opportunity for KC Controls. We look forward to leveraging our combined expertise and resources to better serve our customers, while expanding our reach across the UK and internationally. This acquisition marks a significant milestone in our journey, and we are genuinely excited about the opportunities ahead.” - Andrew Carter, KC Controls
- Fluid Transfer & Instrumentation Offering - Expanded access to Hydrasun's inventory and a broader range of solutions.
- Increased Geographical Coverage - Enhanced service and support across England, Scotland, and international markets.
- Stronger Industry Expertise - Combining decades of experience in fluid transfer, power and control systems to serve a wider range of existing and emerging sectors.
- Commitment to Innovation - Building on Hydrasun’s position as a systems integrator in emerging energy technologies.
- Hydrasun KC Controls - Will continue to operate from 15-17 Bell Centre, Newton Road, Crawley, and trade as Hydrasun KC Controls.
- Expanded Service Offering - Offering the market complementary services such as Integrity Management, Manpower Services and Assembly / System Build capabilities.
- Further Investment - To develop our market presence and associated technologies.
