Business Details
50 Years
experience
Expert Environmental Design Services for Food Factories in Hagley
Since 1976, Sullivan Design has established itself as a leader in food factory engineering solutions, delivering over 1,200 projects for 400+ clients. Our expertise spans mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration systems, with a focus on hygiene, safety, and operational efficiency. We merged with RCE Design in 2022 to form MER Design Ltd, combining decades of experience in food processing, beverage production, and sustainable design. Our team prioritizes early-stage feasibility studies and cost control to prevent late-stage amendments. We adhere to industry regulations and collaborate with organizations like Campden BRI and DEFRA to stay at the forefront of food safety and environmental standards.Our services include site surveys, CAD layouts, project management, and commissioning, tailored to sectors like dairy, meat processing, and prepared foods. Based at Hagley Hall, we blend historical architectural context with modern engineering innovation. Our approach ensures designs meet budget constraints without compromising quality, capacity, or energy efficiency. We provide end-to-end solutions, from conceptual planning to validation, serving ambient and controlled-environment facilities globally.
Services
Mechanical Services
Electrical Design
Refrigeration Systems
Environmental Design
Sustainable Design
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of specialized experience in food factory engineering.
- Our team includes certified engineers with deep expertise in refrigeration systems.
- We offer end-to-end project management from feasibility to commissioning.
- Our designs prioritize hygiene, safety, and compliance with global regulations.
- We merged with RCE Design to expand our technical resources and service scope.
Services
Mechanical Services
We design mechanical systems including heating, ventilation, and air conditioning tailored to food factory requirements. Our solutions ensure occupant comfort, building protection, and compliance with hygiene standards. Services include pressure cascade ventilation, heat recovery, and compressed air systems.
Electrical Design
Our electrical engineering covers HV/LV installations, emergency lighting, and data networks. We ensure compliance with BS 7671 standards and provide cost analysis, maintenance contracts, and energy efficiency optimization for industrial and commercial facilities.
Refrigeration Systems
Specializing in industrial refrigeration, we design ammonia systems, coldstores, and blast freezing solutions. Our expertise includes energy efficiency improvements, HAZOP studies, and compliance with F-GAS regulations for food safety and operational reliability.
Environmental Design
We integrate carbon reduction strategies using SBEM calculations, thermal modeling, and BREEAM assessments. Our services help clients achieve energy efficiency certifications and comply with CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme requirements.
Sustainable Design
Our sustainable approach includes daylight optimization, natural ventilation, and renewable energy integration. We advise on site layout, low-carbon technologies, and passive design features to minimize environmental impact from project inception.
Questions
What industries does Sullivan Design specialize in?
We focus on food and beverage manufacturing, dairy processing, logistics facilities, and construction sectors requiring specialized engineering solutions.
What services does Sullivan Design offer?
We provide mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, environmental, and sustainable design services, including feasibility studies, project management, and compliance consulting.
Is Sullivan Design part of a larger organization?
We merged with RCE Design in 2022 to form MER Design Ltd, combining expertise in food factory and industrial engineering projects.
How does Sullivan Design ensure regulatory compliance?
We collaborate with agencies like Campden BRI and DEFRA, adhering to food safety, environmental, and industry-specific regulations in all designs.
Where is Sullivan Design based?
Our offices are located at Hagley Mews Hall Lane, Hagley, West Midlands, DY9 9LQ, UK.