Brian Aitken
Founder at Nevis Capital LLP
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Brian Aitken is the founder of Nevis Capital LLP, which was founded in 2007.
He is currently a Director at Dieselec Thistle Generators Ltd., James Ramsay Ltd., Astec Precision Ltd., Merkland Tank Ltd., and Dieselec Holdings Ltd.
He previously worked as a Director at PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd.
from 1993 to 2007, and as a Director at Apex Generators Ltd., VG Viess Ltd., and Clyde Space Ltd.
Brian Aitken active positions
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Nevis Capital LLP
Nevis Capital LLP Investment ManagersFinance Nevis Capital LLP (Nevis Capital) is a Private Equity firm founded in 2007 by James Mcnab Pirrie, John Syme Pirrie and Brian Aitken. The firm is headquartered in Glasgow. | Founder | 28/02/2007 |
Dieselec Thistle Generators Ltd.
Dieselec Thistle Generators Ltd. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Part of DCC Plc, Dieselec Thistle Generators Ltd. is a standby power specialist that has been supplying secure power to critical industries since 1968. The company is based in Milngavie, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The company's headquarters, located on a 6.3-acre site, includes an 80,000 sq ft warehouse space with workshops, a parts distribution depot, a dedicated training station, and the largest stock of generators in the country. The British company's team of expert engineers operates from bases in Glasgow, Rugby, and Bristol, providing services nationwide. The company was founded in 1972, and James David Oates has been the CEO since 2020. Dieselec Thistle Generators was acquired by Flogas Britain Ltd. on November 17, 2023. | Director/Board Member | 09/09/2010 |
Dieselec Holdings Ltd.
Dieselec Holdings Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Dieselec Holdings Ltd. is a British company that was founded in 2010 and specializes in the wholesale, installation, and maintenance of standby generators. The private company is based in Glasgow, UK. | Director/Board Member | 09/09/2010 |
Astec Precision Ltd.
Astec Precision Ltd. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Astec Precision Ltd. operates as a supplier of micro and miniature precision turned parts for high specification industries. The firm's products include aluminium, plastic, shell bodies and connector products. Its customers include the aerospace, telecom, electronics, medical, and oil and gas industries. The company was founded by Peter Graham Smith in 1998 and is headquartered in Cumbria, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 30/06/2015 |
Merkland Tank Ltd.
Merkland Tank Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Merkland Tank Ltd. provides engineering services. It offers tank cleaning, installation and removal, plant decommissioning, inspection, and tanker hire services. The company was founded on March 23, 2005 and is headquartered in Glasgow, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 30/09/2017 |
James Ramsay Ltd.
James Ramsay Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services James Ramsay Ltd. provides commercial and industrial boiler installations, maintenance, and pipe work services. Its services include boiler and plant installation, maintenance and repair, pipe work, controls and combustion, inspections and surveys, fabrication, upgrades, repairs breakdowns, steam systems, and temporary boiler hire. The firm serves the health boards, local authorities, private sector, educational establishments, facilities management, and manufacturing industries. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Glasgow, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 31/07/2013 |
Former positions of Brian Aitken
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Clyde Space Ltd.
Clyde Space Ltd. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Clyde Space Ltd. manufactures small and micro spacecraft systems. It offers power conditioning and distribution systems, electrical power systems, spacecraft batteries, spacecraft solar panels and attitude control and determination systems. The company was founded by Craig Stewart Clarke in 2005 and is headquartered in Glasgow, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 29/01/2018 |
PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd.
PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd. operates as an international association of accounting and consultancy firm. The company was founded on June 24, 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2006 |
VG Viess Ltd.
VG Viess Ltd. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing VG Viess Ltd. installed and supplied wind turbine equipment. The company was founded on March 24, 1998 and headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Nevis Capital LLP
Nevis Capital LLP Investment ManagersFinance Nevis Capital LLP (Nevis Capital) is a Private Equity firm founded in 2007 by James Mcnab Pirrie, John Syme Pirrie and Brian Aitken. The firm is headquartered in Glasgow. | Finance |
Apex Generators Ltd.
Apex Generators Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Apex Generators Ltd. provides generator rental and repair services. It services include lighting tower and generators. The company was incorporated on October 30, 2009 and is headquartered in Glasgow, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
VG Viess Ltd.
VG Viess Ltd. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing VG Viess Ltd. installed and supplied wind turbine equipment. The company was founded on March 24, 1998 and headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom. | Producer Manufacturing |
Clyde Space Ltd.
Clyde Space Ltd. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Clyde Space Ltd. manufactures small and micro spacecraft systems. It offers power conditioning and distribution systems, electrical power systems, spacecraft batteries, spacecraft solar panels and attitude control and determination systems. The company was founded by Craig Stewart Clarke in 2005 and is headquartered in Glasgow, the United Kingdom. | Electronic Technology |
Dieselec Thistle Generators Ltd.
Dieselec Thistle Generators Ltd. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Part of DCC Plc, Dieselec Thistle Generators Ltd. is a standby power specialist that has been supplying secure power to critical industries since 1968. The company is based in Milngavie, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The company's headquarters, located on a 6.3-acre site, includes an 80,000 sq ft warehouse space with workshops, a parts distribution depot, a dedicated training station, and the largest stock of generators in the country. The British company's team of expert engineers operates from bases in Glasgow, Rugby, and Bristol, providing services nationwide. The company was founded in 1972, and James David Oates has been the CEO since 2020. Dieselec Thistle Generators was acquired by Flogas Britain Ltd. on November 17, 2023. | Producer Manufacturing |
Dieselec Holdings Ltd.
Dieselec Holdings Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Dieselec Holdings Ltd. is a British company that was founded in 2010 and specializes in the wholesale, installation, and maintenance of standby generators. The private company is based in Glasgow, UK. | Distribution Services |
PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd.
PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd. operates as an international association of accounting and consultancy firm. The company was founded on June 24, 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
Astec Precision Ltd.
Astec Precision Ltd. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Astec Precision Ltd. operates as a supplier of micro and miniature precision turned parts for high specification industries. The firm's products include aluminium, plastic, shell bodies and connector products. Its customers include the aerospace, telecom, electronics, medical, and oil and gas industries. The company was founded by Peter Graham Smith in 1998 and is headquartered in Cumbria, the United Kingdom. | Producer Manufacturing |
Merkland Tank Ltd.
Merkland Tank Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Merkland Tank Ltd. provides engineering services. It offers tank cleaning, installation and removal, plant decommissioning, inspection, and tanker hire services. The company was founded on March 23, 2005 and is headquartered in Glasgow, the United Kingdom. | Industrial Services |
James Ramsay Ltd.
James Ramsay Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services James Ramsay Ltd. provides commercial and industrial boiler installations, maintenance, and pipe work services. Its services include boiler and plant installation, maintenance and repair, pipe work, controls and combustion, inspections and surveys, fabrication, upgrades, repairs breakdowns, steam systems, and temporary boiler hire. The firm serves the health boards, local authorities, private sector, educational establishments, facilities management, and manufacturing industries. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Glasgow, the United Kingdom. | Industrial Services |
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