Alfa Engineering
Reels
Company Overview
B&S Group is a privately owned SME with over 30 years of experience delivering innovative solutions in integrated power systems. Operating from its Chester facility, the company is committed to providing exceptional service and aims to be the supplier of choice for custom, technically advanced power solutions. B&S Group specializes in the safe, efficient, and reliable management of power systems, energy management processes, and industrial control applications, serving clients across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. The recent acquisition of Alfa Engineering's assets and the expansion of its heavy haulage fleet underscore its growth and ambition to become a total solution provider, managing projects from in-house design to delivery.
Core Products and Solutions
B&S Group designs and manufactures a comprehensive range of electrical infrastructure, including LV switchboards verified to BS EN 61439-2 (400A to 6300A) with ingress protection up to IP54, and MV/LV package substations. A key offering is their eHouses, which are cost-effective, prefabricated, transportable substations custom-engineered to house medium and low voltage switchgear, critical power equipment, and automation cabinets. These modular solutions are fully assembled and tested at the Chester facility, enabling rapid deployment in various sectors such as data centers, rail, energy storage, renewables, power generation, oil 'n' gas, mining, and processing industries. The company is also an approved Schneider panel build partner.
Specialized Services and Capabilities
Beyond manufacturing, B&S Group provides AC/DC UPS power systems, complete energy management systems, and a growing e-commerce business for environmental monitoring, metering, and data capture equipment. Their CoP metering panels are designed for half-hourly billing on sites consuming over 100kW, adhering to MID approved standards. The company offers essential site surveys, including thermal imaging for fault detection and energy efficiency, thorough battery inspection surveys for UPS systems, and power quality surveys utilizing Metrum Class A analysers. Furthermore, B&S Group's in-house sheet metal fabrication capabilities support the production of bespoke components, while comprehensive maintenance contracts ensure the longevity and reliability of installed systems.
Commitment to Quality and Innovation
With adaptable capabilities ranging from one-off prototypes to batch production and complex customized solutions, B&S Group manages complete turnkey projects. Their expertise in electrical product assembly is supported by engineers and technical teams who collaborate closely with clients. The company's focus on sustainability has been recognized with awards such as the runner-up position at the High Sheriff Sustainability Awards. Through continuous investment in its capabilities, including its own heavy haulage fleet, B&S Group ensures unparalleled risk management and a seamless, integrated approach to project delivery.
