Kane, your expert partner in electrical switchgear
With over 50 years experience in the design & manufacture of Low Voltage Switchgear, Kane Engineering Limited provides a wide range of bespoke Low Voltage Switchgear solutions to industrial and commercial customers throughout the UK and Ireland.
Low Voltage Switchgear resides at the heart of any electrical installation, and requires uncompromising product design & build quality to deliver a Low Voltage solution that remains safe, serviceable and utterly reliable, year after year.
A team you can trust
Ben McBride
Project Engineer
Travis Murphy
Project Engineer
Patricia McCabe
Business Development Manager
James Robertson
Project Engineer
Thomas McMurray
Project Engineer
Max Crawford
Senior Project Engineer
Aoibhin Hampsey
Senior Project engineer
Peter Mallon
Director
Michelle Mallon
Director
Damien is the director responsible for delivering Kane Engineering’s mission statement "Your Expert partner in Electrical Switchgear".
Working closely with customers in all sectors, Damien’s role is to ensure that Kane Engineering provides the highest quality products, professionally engineered by highly skilled and motivated staff, keeping Kane at the forefront of LV switchgear technology & service delivery across the UK & Ireland.
Stephen has overall engineering responsibility for Kane’s LV switchgear designs.
Stephen is an expert LV switchgear engineer, with over 20 years’ experience, and a proven technical and commercial track record in developing complex switchgear schemes to specification and budget.
Also with over 20 years’ experience in the LV switchgear business.
Nikki manages the workshop activity and his team leaders in various departments (Panel assembly, Busbar fabrication, panel wiring, Completion & testing). Nikki heads the company’s Lean manufacturing programme, driving continuous improvement in the high levels of product & service quality Kane delivers.
Facilities
Operating from modern, well-equipped factory premises in Newtownards, Co. Down, Kane Engineering services a customer base throughout the UK & Ireland. Our location, 20 minutes from Belfast, puts us in close proximity to road links throughout Ireland, and rapid transport and travel connections to GB.
Kane Engineering has an ongoing programme of investment across the business: from 3D CAD technology on the design side, to the recent installation of two state-of-the-art CNC machines for the automated cutting, punching & bending of copper busbar.
Over 45 Years in Business
Early workshop view
January 1971Early workshop view c.1973 at South Street, Newtownards premises.
Enclosure fabrication & welding
April 1972Enclosure fabrication & welding, Mid 1970’s
10 Tonne Press-break
June 197310 Tonne Press-break in operation for metal-forming, Mid 1970’s
Glenford road factory
August 1974Inside new Glenford road factory, c.1976
Merlin Gerin Distributorship
September 1975Kane Engineering is awarded distributorship for Merlin Gerin switchgear, 1976
Switchgear
December 1976Example of Industrial pattern switchgear, Late 1970’s
UK Trade show
December 1977Attendance at a UK Trade show, late 1970’s
Company founder
January 1980Company founder, Raymond Kane, standing alongside an early cubicle pattern switchboard, early 1980’s
Kane logo 1980’s
April 1981Kane logo 1980’s
leading-edge CAD technology
March 1982Kane pioneers leading-edge CAD technology for panel design, Mid-1980’s
Iraq Project
June 1983Large LV panel for a project in Iraq – Mid 1980’s
Design Office, 1980’s
January 1984Kane Engineering was the first to introduce CAD technology into panel design.
Prisma system switchboards
February 1985Kane introduces Merlin Gerin ‘Prisma’ system switchboards, Mid-1980’s
Northern Ireland Quality Award
May 1992Winner of the Northern Ireland Quality Award, 1992
Our Partners
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Kane Engineering provide a wide range of bespoke Low Voltage Switchgear solutions to industrial and commercial customers throughout the UK and Ireland. If you would like to talk to a member of our team contact us now: