About Us
Independent | Make and market great products | Aim to have a positive impact on our world
A little bit about us…
2007
Essco Controls Ltd is an independent company after trading for 10 years as a division of Douglas Group.
Continues partnership with ESBE and becomes main distributor for the UK.
2015
Richard Stammers re-joins business as Managing Director.
Launch of Water Meter Assemblies further strengthens the OEM offer.
2009
Relocates to new premises in Hedge End.
Creation of Valve & Actuator Company (VAC) division servicing the Industrial and Process markets.
2017
Launch of new Heat Interface Unit (HIU) range - assembled and tested in Southampton.
Relocates to new 10,000sq ft premises as part of continued expansion.
2010
OEM division established offering In-house assemblies for heating applications.
2019 - 2020
Matt Lowe and Matt Trott join business to strengthen the board and provide further growth.
Re-brands as ‘Essco Group’ with 4 new divisions - Energy, Hydronics, Fit & Forget and Process Valves.
Our values
Honesty
We tell the truth to customers, suppliers and each other, however hard that can sometimes be. No lies. No half-truths. Straight lines.
Service
Courteous and calm in our approach, we make promises, own those promises and do everything we can to keep them.
Can-do
Taking bold steps, we always find a way to get the job done, asking for help if needed. We use initiative and own the moment.
Care
We care for each other, our customers, and the environment. Our hearts inform our heads. We always try to do the right thing.
Fun
Life is short. We’re serious about what we do. We find fun and laughter in the process.
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