Gilkes delivers innovative, single source solutions to the Small Hydropower and High Horsepower Engine markets. Working meticulously with our customers to ensure the very best in product design, total cost of ownership and operational excellence, our range of Hydropower turbines and engine cooling pumps deliver solutions to meet the most demanding of technical specifications and environments.
With international credentials earned in over 85 countries, a Royal Warrant and over 165 years of design and manufacturing experience behind us, we are small enough to be agile and responsive, whilst large enough to have the technical and engineering competence needed to be one of the world's leading brands.
With international credentials earned in over 85 countries, a Royal Warrant and over 165 years of design and manufacturing experience behind us, we are small enough to be agile and responsive, whilst large enough to have the technical and engineering competence needed to be one of the world's leading brands.
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Whether a hydropower project or pumps for cooling high horsepower diesel & gas engines, the need to source a world class manufacturer who can maintain quality whilst increasing operational reliability and efficiency, are challenges common to engineering managers and project consultants the world over.
Williamson Brothers acquire the rights to Professor Thomson's Patent Vortex turbine. The first Vortex turbine is installed at James Cropper's paper mill, at Cowan Head near Kendal. The entry in Gilkes original ledger for Queen Victoria's order for Balmoral highlighted in red. Gardner were the first diesel engine builders to use Gilkes self priming cooling pumps for marine applications.
Whether you're just starting out on your career or a seasoned professional looking to join a world class organisation, we offer a range of possibilities. In our continuing drive to create a high performance workplace we invest in our people, offering learning and development opportunities throughout their career.
We are committed to acting ethically & with integrity in all our business relationships: adhering to our core values & principles of respecting & protecting human rights. Our Code of Conduct establishes the minimum standards of behaviour that all Gilkes employees are expected to value & adhere to. It sets a moral compass for our employees to ensure that when faced with any issue or question they always do the right thing.
Around the globe, almost 1.1 billion people have no access to electricity, while 2.1 billion are without safely-managed water services. As global energy demand rises, alongside the need to combat climate change, hydropower is key to the future energy mix. Small hydropower is a clean, efficient and reliable source of power generation available to people in all corners of the globe.
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