Tech firm powers into electric vehicle charging market
A Derby-based technology firm has announced its expansion into the electric vehicle (EV) charging industry, pledging 99% charge point availability using its existing field engineering capabilities.
Barron McCann, an independent IT maintenance and installation provider for companies like Pets at Home, Iceland, and Papa Johns, made the announcement at the EV Summit this week.
The Midlands-based company, an official partner at the conference, operates in the retail, hospitality, leisure, and public sectors, offering 24/7 managed support and field service engineering.
The company is in talks with EV charge point operators and manufacturers and expects to start installation and maintenance soon.
Scott Watson, managing director at Barron McCann said: “Our mission is to drive a sustainable future through innovation and technology. One of the ways we are innovating is by expanding into the delivery of electric vehicle charge point repair and maintenance solutions.
“We are committed to supporting electric charge point operators to meet OZEV operational availability targets by providing them with our award-winning field maintenance services. Our four decades in business ensures we understand the criticality of achieving Service Level Agreements and returning faulty hardware to service within challenging timeframes.”
Ade Thomas, founder of the EV SUMMIT, said: “I am delighted to welcome Barron McCann as an official partner of this year’s EV SUMMIT. Their commitment to driving a sustainable future through innovative EV charge point solutions aligns perfectly with our mission. Together, we can accelerate the transition to emobility.”
