YOU'RE IN SAFE HANDS WITH MOTIVE.

We consider our people to be the ultimate driving machine behind our business. They consider it their job to deliver excellence.

With a people-first ethos and an open culture that encourages communication and demands accountability in every action, our people truly care about what they do, and about the environment in which we work.

Why Motive?

Launched in 2010 by James Gregg and Dave Acton, Motive Offshore Group has grown to become a leading energy industry specialist, delivering unique, fully integrated support from a single point of access via three divisions:

Motive Testing, Inspection & Certification
Motive Rentals
Motive Manufacturing

By consolidating these capabilities into an integrated service model, we help minimise operational complexity and deliver guaranteed equipment compatibility. This provides our global energy clients with a streamlined, single-source solution for project management.

We are headquartered in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, with a 30-acre manufacturing site in Boyndie and a dedicated energy rentals hub in Peterhead. Additional strategic locations are located in Norway, UAE, USA, Singapore, Brazil, and Australia.

WE STRIVE TO BE BOLD, AND WE LEAD WITH PURPOSE

We are creative problem-solvers. For us, innovation and improvement will never stop.

Our equipment is world-class, built and serviced in-house, and continually evolving - it won’t let you down.

We are committed to ‘doing the right thing’ and conduct our business with fairness and integrity.

COLLABORATION IS KEY

We work in partnership with our clients, to gain a solid understanding of your business challenges.

We know how to drive ideas to action.

Every project is unique, that’s why we’ll consult closely with your team to understand your situation and create the best, tailor-made solution.

We bring to the table our in-depth experience and expertise, along with clear and straightforward processes.

PEOPLE.
PLANET.
PRODUCT.

Our Motive is always to exceed expectations. Our organisation, team, and culture are grounded in 3 core values:

People – We are a global team of highly skilled specialists, trusted to uphold the highest standards of integrity.

Planet - We are always working to protect, enhance, and transform the environment, leading the way for future generations.

Product– We are always delivering outstanding and innovative, multi-sector, sustainable solutions.

A company with ambition.

A LEADING ENERGY INDUSTRY SPECIALIST

In 2022, Motive secured a significant investment from H2 Equity Partners (H2) - an independent private equity firm with a strong performance record. Currently, they manage a portfolio of 14 companies, with over £1.1 billion in sales.

H2 supports good businesses, helping them become the best in their sector.

Motive has a clear, focused expansion strategy, continuing to grow and strengthen our offering through successful acquisitions.

Our mission began with a simple goal: providing quality equipment and services from a positive place of work. Today, Motive has grown to become a leading energy industry specialist, delivering unique, fully integrated project support with our core values of People, Planet, Product at the heart of everything we do.

WE ARE MOTIVE

Our Team makes us what we are.

Find out about our team

GIVING BACK TO OUR COMMUNITY

We believe in a "values-based" approach.

Motive is committed to contributing back to the communities in which we live and work.

We are proactive in supporting local initiatives and regularly undertake fundraising and charitable work for good causes. Team Motive was formed by our employees as a way to come together to make a difference.

Learn more about Team Motive

HSSEQ

Health and Safety are our absolute priority. We have only one way of working: safely.

For Motive Offshore Group, health, safety, security, environmental protection, and quality are central in our day-to-day operations.

We take a proactive approach by integrating HSSEQ-related goals, strategies, and action plans across all projects and activities managed and carried out by the Motive Offshore Group.

Through a cooperative and committed mindset, with every employee responsible for playing their part, we continually improve our HSE culture and meet our targets of zero incidents and zero harm.

Our success can be attributed to effective employee engagement, a thorough risk management process, and heavy investment in training and the reinforcement of desired HSEQ behaviours.

More about our HSSEQ and Accreditations

TRACK RECORD

We've done a lot in a short life

We are bold and ambitious.

Starting out servicing the oil and gas industry, we now work across multiple sectors, delivering end-to-end solutions on projects for leading operators worldwide.