Flowtech acquire market-leading Hydraulic Cylinders & Systems specialist, Helipebs Controls Ltd
Flowtech
We are pleased to announce the acquisition of Helipebs Controls Ltd, an award-winning British market leader in the manufacture of world class Hydraulic Cylinders and Hydraulic Systems.
Helipebs has more than 150 years of engineering expertise, delivering high-quality engineered solutions to customers globally across sectors including oil & gas, sub-sea, marine, research, green energy and defence.
They also provide servicing and repair capabilities for both its own and third-party products where reliability and performance are critical.
Helipebs brings to Flowtech a highly experienced and capable team led by Managing Director Victoria Hayward. Victoria has a strong background across the Aerospace and Defence sectors and was recently awarded Fluid Power Businesswoman of the Year 2026 (UK) in the Acquisition International Influential Businesswoman Awards.
Following the Acquisition, Victoria will be a key part of the Flowtech leadership team, fully committed to leading Helipebs on the next exciting stage of its journey and capitalising on the strong growth platform of the larger international Flowtech Group.
Flowtech CEO, Mike England, commented:
“Helipebs is a fantastic addition to Flowtech, bringing over 150 years of technical and engineering experience in specialist hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders and systems serving significant and technically demanding customers worldwide.
“We are incredibly proud to welcome the Helipebs team to Flowtech and look forward to helping the business to grow and thrive with our shared passion of delivering excellence across Fluid Power technologies”
