Carters is a quiet success story. Most people in the UK will come in contact with our products and services every week without realising they are doing so. This is often in the buildings in which they work, learn or buy their food.
With experience spanning over seven decades, we’ve established ourselves as one of the nations leading independent engineering groups.
Since 1945, we have taken pride in consistently providing our customers with the very best engineering solutions within the retail, commercial and industrial markets. Our manufacturing and engineering operations combine expertise with innovation to remain at the leading edge of technology.
The Group employs around 700 people and has 140,000 square feet of manufacturing space.
Group Companies
Carter Synergy
Delivering industry-leading refrigeration, electrical and mechanical engineering solutions. From system design through to installation & maintenance we deliver excellence. We offer our clients peace of mind their buildings & systems are operating at their peak at all times.
KB Refrigeration
Covering Scotland and Northern England, the KB brand has established itself for over five decades in the provision of refrigeration, electrical and mechanical engineering solutions. Through our partnership with Carter Synergy, we offer a full turnkey solution for the built environment.
Carter Coldstore Systems
Specialists in the design, construction and aftercare of cold store structures. Our solutions range from small convenience operations through to distribution centre scale and industrial process chambers. Our solutions have been installed in various environments across the UK and Europe for over seven decades.
CPC(UK)
Specialising in refrigerant leak detection, refrigeration controls and system optimisation we offer an extensive range of carbon reduction solutions for refrigeration equipment owners.
Carter Retail Equipment
Providing an energy-efficient retail solution for refrigerated display equipment. We offer a complete service from manufacturing, design & development through to project management, installation, and after-sales service.
Carter Group International
Trusted by some of the largest retailers across the globe we provide the worldwide export of the industry-leading, energy-efficient range of Carter Retail Equipment refrigerated display cabinets.
Franklin Hodge Industries
Providing a range of site-assembled liquid storage tanks that have been installed on every continent and in virtually every climatic condition. We offer our customers extensive experience and a range of products that are recognised as setting the standard for quality in the water tank industry.
Carter Environmental Engineers
From in-house design, manufacture and on-site installation to ongoing service, maintenance and spares provision we provide bespoke energy-efficient, environmentally friendly water-cooling solutions for commercial and industrial applications.
Brice Baker
Through Franklin Hodge Industries we manufacture the range of Brice-Baker galvanised steel silos. Providing a complete solution for your grain handling and food security storage needs, both in the UK and worldwide.