CENTRAL GROUP
EXPERTISE YOU CAN RELY ON
Central Group’s success is built on a skilled team of electricians, engineers, and software developers with deep expertise in motors, pumps, drives, and alternators. Their innovative solutions and trusted reputation set them apart in the electromagnetic industry.
With 24/7, 365 support, clients are assured of fast, reliable service—even in emergencies. Central’s tailored Care Plans help protect, maintain, and optimise assets, reducing downtime and boosting efficiency.
By combining technical excellence, innovation, and outstanding customer service, Central Group delivers dependable solutions that keep businesses running smoothly.
HISTORY
Central Group began in 1972 as Central Electrical and has remained true to its values as a family-owned business. Now led by brothers Tim and Shaun Sutton since 2001, the company has grown steadily while maintaining its original vision.
A key part of Central’s success is its dedicated team—some employees have been with the company since its founding. This long-term loyalty speaks to a positive work culture that supports growth, development, and continuity across generations.
CORE VALUES
Central Group exists to achieve profitable and sustainable business growth with an effective, professional, and dedicated team, translating the enthusiasm for our business into an excellent customer experience.
We aim to become the preferred choice in our local and regional markets for rotating machinery and associated control equipment whilst establishing a national and international presence mindful of our corporate and environmental responsibility.
SAFETY
The most important part of any job we do.
Whether in our workshops, on customer sites or in our office’s safety is our number one priority. At Central no job is so urgent that it cannot be done safely.
WELL-BEING
Employee Well-being is at the core of our business.
We work hard to foster an environment which allows our employees to flourish and achieve their full potential for the benefit of both them and the company.
QUALITY
We are committed to meeting the needs of our customers.
We care about our customers, listen to their requirements, and help solve their problems. Customer satisfaction is a priority for everyone at Central.
SERVICE
Everything must be carried out to the highest standards.
Our workmanship must be at a consistent high level, and we must perform as promised every single time. Superior quality leads to consistent customer satisfaction.
ATEX CERTIFICATION
Central Group is fully certified for the repair and overhaul of ATEX/EX motors up to and including 800 frame size, ensuring compliance with the highest safety and quality standards for equipment used in explosive atmospheres.
Our team includes multiple technicians who have successfully completed the AEMT’s EX Repair Training Course, covering the Repair, Overhaul and Reclamation of Equipment Used in Explosive Atmospheres. This training is conducted in accordance with BS EN and IEC 60079-19 IECEx Unit 005.
ACCERDITATIONS
At Central Group we fully understand the importance of industry standards and expectations. We not only want to comply with these standards, but we want to exceed them.
We are constantly looking at ways we can improve our service, keeping abreast of changes within the industry and benchmarking ourselves against the very best. We want to ensure our clients receive the best possible service and can be confident in the knowledge that we have been tested against the highest industry standards and legislation.
WORK WITH US
Do you have engineering experience?
Do you have experience working with the repair of rotating machinery? Are you an armature winder or centre lathe turner looking for a new opportunity?
If yes, we’d love to hear from you. Drop a note to stephanie.powell@gocentral.co.uk with your details, and we’ll be in touch for a chat.
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