About Us
Get to Know Us: Key Plant Automation’s Renewables Division.
Key Plant Automation Renewables Division serves as the specialised department of our company, dedicated to designing and delivering cutting-edge solutions for global wind tower, monopile and floating foundation manufacturing. Situated in the picturesque town of Leek, Staffordshire, UK, our headquarters and manufacturing facility sprawl across a 6-acre site, boasting over 100,000 square feet of state-of-the-art in-house factory capabilities.
Key Plant Automation is proud to be the exclusive leading UK manufacturer of weld automation and positioning equipment, setting us apart as a cornerstone in the industry.

With rigorous oversight spanning every production phase, from plate delivery to on-site installation and commissioning, we maintain unparalleled standards of quality and precision. This comprehensive control, bolstered by the expertise of our dedicated team, enables us to conceptualise and fabricate highly advanced heavy engineering machinery entirely within our own facility.
At Key Plant Automation Renewables Division, innovation, excellence, and reliability are not just principles; they’re ingrained in everything we do. Join us in shaping the future of renewable energy solutions.

With our expertise, knowledge and capabilities – we deliver innovative solutions to benefit our customers needs. As a global leader, and the UK’s only major manufacturer of hard automation systems for the wind energy industry, we offer customers around the world the full range of solutions and services available.”
Jesper Hansen
Global Technical Sales Manager
(Renewables Division)

A Global Leader
Since our inception in 1956, Key Plant Automation has remained a pioneer in innovation and engineering excellence. With a storied legacy spanning over six decades, we have diligently curated a repertoire of revolutionary products and bespoke engineering solutions, catering to clients worldwide. Our influence extends across various sectors including shipbuilding, automotive, power generation, and defense.
With a legacy of over 60 years, Key Plant Automation has continually evolved and flourished. Originating from equipment sales – both new and refurbished – we have diversified into a robust rental division and ventured into intricate automated turnkey projects. Throughout our journey, we have cultivated an unmatched reservoir of expertise and proficiency, positioning us as leaders within the industry.