HQ Function

This site serves as a major design, engineering, manufacturing, and testing hub for FG Wilson branded generator sets and other Caterpillar power systems products. It's a center of excellence for power generation solutions.

Notable Features:

State-of-the-art manufacturing lines, extensive R&D and testing facilities, large-scale production capacity, and an anechoic chamber for noise testing.

Work Culture:

As part of Caterpillar, the culture emphasizes quality, safety, innovation, and engineering excellence. It fosters a collaborative environment focused on delivering reliable power solutions.

HQ Significance:

The Larne facility is one of the largest genset manufacturing plants in Europe and has been instrumental in establishing FG Wilson's global reputation for quality and reliability. It's a key asset for Caterpillar's Electric Power Division.

Values Reflected in HQ: The facility reflects values of engineering precision, manufacturing quality, innovation in power solutions, and commitment to global customer support.

Location:

FG Wilson, as a Caterpillar brand, leverages Caterpillar's extensive global footprint. Key functions supported globally include: manufacturing and assembly in strategic locations (primarily Larne, UK, and other Caterpillar facilities); a worldwide dealer network providing sales, genuine parts, and expert service in over 150 countries; regional distribution centers ensuring efficient product and parts availability; and global engineering and R&D support through Caterpillar's centers of excellence, ensuring products meet diverse international standards and customer requirements.

Street Address:

Old Glenarm Road

City:

Larne

State/Province:

County Antrim

Country:

Northern Ireland, UK