Overview
King and Moffatt designs, installs and maintains mechanical and electrical systems for building owners and construction contractors. Its projects span factories, distribution centres, hospitals and commercial properties across Ireland, the United Kingdom and mainland Europe. A directly employed workforce carries work from the design stage through installation and ongoing upkeep, giving clients one contractor across the life of a facility. Its Energy Services division audits consumption and delivers lighting upgrades, solar installations and energy monitoring to reduce operating costs. Founded in 1978, the group is headquartered in Carrick on Shannon, Ireland.
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What believers are saying
- Apprentices gain formal trade training: King & Moffatt uses Ireland's statutory apprenticeship system and Britain's Birmingham Electrical Training partnership.
- Full-time trainees in Carrick-on-Shannon learn commissioning: King & Moffatt teaches controls programming, testing and fault-finding alongside engineers.
- Undergraduates get shorter entry routes: King & Moffatt advertises both annual industrial internships and summer placements.
What critics are saying
- King & Moffatt UK Limited's April 2026 filing reports 2025 gross margin of 5.06%, versus 12.49% in 2024.
- UK contracts need competitive bids: King & Moffatt UK says its work is awarded through a tendering process.
- King & Moffatt's full-time Carrick-on-Shannon commissioning trainees split office/site work 50/50, requiring UK/European travel when needed.
What makes King and Moffatt unique
- King & Moffatt fabricates before installation: its Offsite company operates 40,000 square feet across two Carrick manufacturing buildings.
- King & Moffatt integrates several controls platforms: its authorisations cover Trend, Tridium, Isma and Schneider building-management systems.
- Site teams work with live models: King & Moffatt equips them with laptops and iPads to mark up drawings.
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