1. UPL Ltd
Specialist utility management consultancy | Established in
UPL is currently the fastest growing firm in Wales, achieving 788% growth since 1999, an annual turnover of £7.1 million in 2001 and the creation of 60 jobs. This exceptional business is a specialist Utility Management and Energy Consultancy, providing a wide range of energy services and solutions to a variety of customers. UPL’s largest projects have been carried out on behalf of the mobile phone operators (Orange, Vodafone, T-Mobile, H3G and O2), and the firm connects power to over 4000 mobile phone masts across the country every year, enabling these operators to meet intensive rollout programme deadlines. UPL also operate in other areas of expertise. For example, a team of dedicated engineers is able to provide innovative solutions that bring value to customers – the firm has recently started production of the multi-user meter cabinet that is one of the lowest priced products of this nature currently on the market. UPL’s Energy Services Team can also provide best-value energy procurement together with additional solutions that include bill validation and environmental advice. Finally, UPL also offer expert consultancy services to energy related companies/projects that will benefit at any stage of their negotiations from the firm’s knowledge of the Utilities Market.
788.1% growth between 1999 and 2001