About Us
About EGPS
Allow us to introduce the dedicated professionals who form the core of our team at Electrical Generator and Pump Services Ltd (EGPS Ltd). Each member brings a wealth of expertise and passion to their respective roles, ensuring that we deliver exceptional service and solutions to our clients.
Each member of our team at EGPS Ltd plays a crucial role in our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. Together, we strive to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional service, maintaining our position as a leader in the generator and pump services industry.
EGPS founded in 1989.
Electrical Generator and Pump Services Ltd. was founded in 1989 by Gerard Cantwell, with a vision to provide exceptional services in the electrical generator and pump industry. Over the years, we have achieved significant milestones and experienced substantial growth, establishing ourselves as a trusted name in the industry.
Our journey has been marked by continuous improvement and a dedication to meeting the evolving needs of our clients. As we look to the future, we remain committed to delivering excellence and expanding our services to better serve our community.
Gerard Cantwell – Director
Gerard Cantwell leads EGPS Ltd, with over 35 years of experience in the electrical and engineering sectors. As Director, Gerard oversees strategic planning, business development, and client relations. His leadership has driven EGPS Ltd to become a trusted provider of generator and pump services in the region.
Mary Cantwell – Office Manager and Account Manager
Mary Cantwell serves as our Office Manager and Account Manager, bringing organization and efficiency to our operations. With a background in business administration and customer service, Mary ensures seamless communication and support for our clients throughout their projects.
Joe Cantwell – Mechanical Engineer
Joe Cantwell is a seasoned Technical Engineer at EGPS Ltd, specializing in generator systems and electrical installations. With a degree in Electrical Engineering and years of field experience, Joe excels in designing and implementing robust solutions tailored to meet our clients’ specific requirements.
Brian Purcell – Technical Engineer
Brian Purcell joins us as a Technical Engineer, bringing expertise in pump systems and mechanical engineering. Brian’s hands-on approach and problem-solving skills are instrumental in delivering reliable and efficient pump solutions for industrial and commercial applications
Bridget Murphy – Sales & Marketing Manager
Bridget Murphy spearheads our Sales and Marketing efforts at EGPS Ltd, leveraging her extensive experience in sales strategy and brand management. Bridget’s proactive approach ensures that our services are effectively communicated to potential clients, while also nurturing existing client relationships.
Our History
1989
In 1989 Electrical Generator and Pump Services Ltd. was founded by Gerard Cantwell, he & his team of dedicated professionals passionate about delivering high-quality power solutions in the generator Industry.
In 1995, Electrical Generators and Pump Services Ltd (EGPS Ltd) achieved a significant milestone by supplying Lisheen Mines, marking our inaugural major project. This accomplishment included securing a long-term maintenance contract with a prominent mining company, establishing a foundation of trust and reliability in the industry. Notably, the installation of a 1300kVA generator at Lisheen Mines represented our largest genset sale up to that point, highlighting our capability to deliver robust power solutions tailored to the demanding needs of mining operations. This project not only demonstrated our technical expertise but also laid the groundwork for future growth and continued partnerships within the mining sector.
1995
2005
In 2005, Electrical Generators and Pump Services Ltd (EGPS Ltd) embarked on a significant expansion phase by extending our business operations with an additional warehouse. This expansion was accompanied by a commitment to green energy initiatives, as we pioneered the supply and installation of solar panels. This strategic move not only aligned with our dedication to sustainability but also fueled our business growth trajectory. By integrating solar technology into our offerings, we not only diversified our product portfolio but also strengthened our position as a forward-thinking provider of energy solutions. This period marked a pivotal moment in our history, symbolizing our proactive approach towards embracing renewable energy and expanding our operational capacity to better serve our customers.
In 2015, Electrical Generators and Pump Services Ltd experienced significant business growth by expanding into new applications utilizing generators. Our diversified solutions now cater to various sectors such as healthcare, hospitality, construction, agriculture, mining, and more. Each sector benefits from our specialized generators that ensure reliable and uninterrupted power supply, crucial for maintaining operations and enhancing productivity. With this expansion, our commitment to local employment has also grown, as we have hired skilled individuals from the community to support our increased service offerings. This growth not only strengthens our ability to serve diverse industries but also contributes positively to the local economy by providing employment opportunities and fostering community development.
2015
2019
In 2019 Electrical Generators and Pump Services Ltd (EGPS Ltd), environmental sustainability is at the forefront of our business strategy. In 2019, we embarked on a partnership with Genmac, a leading equipment manufacturer, to expand our product offerings to include Stage V generators. These generators represent the latest in eco-friendly technology, adhering to stringent emissions standards while maintaining high performance and reliability. Beyond product innovation, we are committed to integrating sustainable practices throughout our operations. This includes optimizing energy efficiency in our facilities, promoting the use of renewable energy sources where feasible, and implementing responsible waste management practices. By prioritizing sustainability, we aim to minimize our environmental impact and contribute positively to the preservation of natural resources for future generations.
In 2021, Electrical Generators and Pump Services Ltd (EGPS Ltd) achieved a significant milestone by our existing and new clients across diverse industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and construction. Amid challenges in Ireland’s electricity market, characterized by a recent amber alert due to tight supply margins exacerbated by factors such as increased demand from data centres and reduced wind energy availability, EGPS Ltd has been instrumental in meeting heightened demand for reliable power solutions. Specializing in quality diesel and petrol-powered generators, our expertise has been pivotal in supporting businesses across domestic, agricultural, commercial, hospitality, healthcare, and industrial sectors. As Ireland navigates potential electricity shortages and prepares for winter, EGPS Ltd remains dedicated to providing robust generator solutions that ensure uninterrupted operations and mitigate risks associated with power supply constraints.
2021
2023
In 2023, Electrical Generators and Pump Services Ltd (EGPS Ltd) proudly received the prestigious Top 10 Distributor Award from Genmac Generator Supplier for outstanding performance in 2023. This accolade underscores our commitment to excellence and our position as a leading distributor of generators. Additionally, we expanded our business significantly by constructing a new warehouse to accommodate our growing inventory. This expansion was driven by a doubling of our business within just one year, reflecting our ability to meet increased demand and provide exceptional service to our expanding customer base. As we continue to grow, EGPS Ltd remains dedicated to delivering top-quality generator solutions and maintaining our reputation as a trusted partner in the industry.
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