Acquisition opens up new world for Oundle engineers

It is the start of a new era for an Oundle engineering company after its acquisition by a global giant.
From left, Derek Burton, Director, Actemium UK; Paul Armstrong, Director, Eltek Systems; John Smith, Managing Director, Eltek Systems; Dean Gillies, Senior Project Manager, Eltek Systems; Scott Van Der Vord, Chief Financial Officer, VINCI Energies.From left, Derek Burton, Director, Actemium UK; Paul Armstrong, Director, Eltek Systems; John Smith, Managing Director, Eltek Systems; Dean Gillies, Senior Project Manager, Eltek Systems; Scott Van Der Vord, Chief Financial Officer, VINCI Energies.
From left, Derek Burton, Director, Actemium UK; Paul Armstrong, Director, Eltek Systems; John Smith, Managing Director, Eltek Systems; Dean Gillies, Senior Project Manager, Eltek Systems; Scott Van Der Vord, Chief Financial Officer, VINCI Energies.

Elteck Systems, in Nene Valley Business Park, has been bought by electrical, automation and ICT engineering services provider Vinci Energies, which operates in 53 countries.

John Smith, managing director of Eltek Systems, said: “Joining a global network of businesses will provide fantastic benefits for both ourselves and our customers.

“We look forward to a successful future.

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He added: “I’m excited for our team here at Eltek Systems to begin the next step of our journey with Vinci Energies.”

Eltek Systems, which has 38 staff, is a System integrator, Control Panel Manufacturer and Electrical installation specialist in the food sector.

Created in 1983, it is recognised as one of the leading providers of industrial process and automation solutions in the UK.

The acquisition enhances Vinci Energies industrial brand, Actemium in the UK.

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Actemium specialises in improving industrial performance by providing design, process automation engineering and electrical and mechanical installation services.

Chief executive Rochdi Ziyat said: “This is a great addition to our team and will strengthen our ability to serve our customers in their digital transformation by improving their efficiency, optimising their industrial processes, and integrating the latest smart industry technologies.”

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