Northern Ireland manufacturer KES Group has entered a strategic partnership with Siemens, positioning itself as a global supplier of mission-critical electrical systems for hyperscale data centres and industrial power applications.

The collaboration supports the deployment of Siemens’ SIVACON S4 and S8 technologies, integrating precision engineering with large-scale manufacturing capabilities.

Operating from one of the UK and Ireland’s largest manufacturing campuses, KES Group’s Energi Division leverages advanced offsite integrated building infrastructure to deliver scalable, reliable solutions. Automated production equipment enables the simultaneous creation of around 50 large-format E-Houses, while patent-approved designs ensure rapid deployment under stringent engineering standards.

The initiative aligns technology with workforce expertise, combining over 1,100 engineers, fabricators, designers, and project specialists with multi-million-pound automated precision manufacturing. This approach delivers repeatable quality, robust control, and efficient project delivery across global markets.

KES Group’s managing director Conor McCrossan highlighted that the partnership sets new benchmarks for operational efficiency, quality, and scalability, underscoring the company’s commitment to operational excellence within the global data centre sector. Siemens’ involvement strengthens technical capability and enhances performance standards, ensuring that operators meet demanding construction and commissioning timelines with confidence.

The collaboration also accelerates the company’s expansion strategy, improving both manufacturing throughput and workforce capacity. By integrating cutting-edge automation with skilled human capital, KES Group aims to redefine operational standards in high-volume electrical infrastructure production.

This partnership demonstrates the application of operational excellence in large-scale manufacturing, combining innovative technology, precision engineering, and workforce development to meet the complex demands of global data centre operators.

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