History

Since our inception, Aurora has been at the forefront of engineering and energy solutions, combining decades of expertise with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and performance.

As global energy demands shift, we continue to grow and provide People Powered Progress and evolve with the changing energy landscape.

R&M is founded
R&M is founded as a specialised service provider supplying: Piping & structural fabrication in primary & secondary steels for on & offshore Survey. R&M goes on to establish a dedicated fabrication facility in Huntly,  Aberdeenshire and is acquired by of Aurora Energy Services in 2023.
IATS is founded
IATS is founded as an IRATA Training venue in the Highlands with a strong focus on the delivery of a better quality of rope access training in the area, and has since gone on to be one of the most successful rope access training providers in Scotland.
Aurora is founded
Aurora is founded as a world class Independent Service Provider (ISP) to the international energy market - across Oil & Gas, Wind, Solar, Hydrogen, Carbon Capture & Storage, Pumped Hydro, and Waste to Energy.
Aurora acquires IATS
Aurora acquires IATS, an IRATA Accredited Rope Access Operations and Training Company based in Inverness. This becomes the foundation of Aurora first, triple accredited renewables, safety & technical training centre.
Aurora acquires R&M Engineering
Aurora Acquires R&M Engineering, with over 30 years of experience in providing fabrication services for the Oil & Gas industry, and more recently for Offshore Wind installations. The Huntly premises boasts 6.5 acres of operational space, is now the foundation of Aurora’s Fabrication & site services divison.
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Aurora acquires NMS
Aurora acquires specialist lifting business, Northern Marine Services, based in Wick. This forms the foundation of Auroras specialist Remote Access & Lifting service line.
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Aurora acquires Cotech
Aurora Acquires Cotech Aurora acquires the Houston-based Cotech in the fourth and largest acquisition to date. This is Aurora first international base.
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Aurora Training Centre Opens
Aurora opens the Highlands first and only renewable energy training centre based in Inverness. Offering GWO, ECITB & IRATA accredited courses.
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Aurora secures
Significant Funding
Aurora secures significant debt funding from the Scottish National Investment Bank to bolster growth and expansion.
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Aurora Acquires ARC Wind
ARC Wind acquisition is announced,  Aurora’s second significant international acquisition.
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Aurora Acquires Altitec Blade Services
Aurora expands into South America with Chilean acquisition, acquiring the Latin American assets of Altitec Blade Services.
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Aurora launches Integrated Services
Aurora launches new service line Integrated Services offering  “nimble cost effective” full lifecycle services to the O&G and Renewables sectors.
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1979
R&M engineering logo

R&M Founded

R & M is founded as a specialised service provider supplying: Piping & structural (heavy & light) fabrication in primary & secondary steels for on & offshore Survey. Also an engineering, design & repair order service. Offshore construction trades including multi-disciplined rope access technicians.
IATS logo

IATS Founded

IATS is founded as an IRATA Training venue in the Highlands with a strong focus on the delivery of a better quality of rope access training in the area, and has since gone on to be one of the most successful rope access training providers in Scotland.
2015
2022
Aurora logo shown as an outline

Aurora Founded

Aurora is founded as a world class Independent Service Provider (ISP) to the international energy market - across Oil & Gas, Wind, Solar, Hydrogen, Carbon Capture & Storage, Pumped Hydro, and Waste to Energy.
aurora logo

Aquisition of IATS

Aurora acquires IATS, an IRATA Accredited Rope Access Operations and Training Company based in Inverness.
2022
2023
R&M engineering logo green and white

Aurora Acquires R&M 

Aurora Acquires R&M Engineering, with over 30 years of experience in providing fabrication services for the Oil & Gas industry, and more recently for Offshore Wind installations. The R&M Huntly premises boasts 6.5 acres of operational space, with covered fabrication facilities, overhead cranage and large external laydown areas. R&M Engineering is now an Aurora energy Services Company!
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Aquisition of NMS

Aurora acquires specialist lifting business, Northern Marine Services, based in Wick.
2023
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The Future

We have our eyes set on the future. Our story is only just beginning and all our history and experience is taking us into better days for our planet. We want to invite you to come along.
TOMORROW

1979

R & M is founded as a specialised service provider supplying: Piping & structural (heavy & light) fabrication in primary & secondary steels for on & offshore Survey. Also an engineering, design & repair order service. Offshore construction trades including multi-disciplined rope access technicians.

2015

IATS is founded as an IRATA Training venue in the Highlands with a strong focus on the delivery of a better quality of rope access training in the area, and has since gone on to be one of the most successful rope access training providers in Scotland.

2022

R & M is founded as a specialised service provider supplying: Piping & structural (heavy & light) fabrication in primary & secondary steels for on & offshore Survey. Also an engineering, design & repair order service. Offshore construction trades including multi-disciplined rope access technicians.

MAY

R & M is founded as a specialised service provider supplying: Piping & structural (heavy & light) fabrication in primary & secondary steels for on & offshore Survey. Also an engineering, design & repair order service. Offshore construction trades including multi-disciplined rope access technicians.

2023

R & M is founded as a specialised service provider supplying: Piping & structural (heavy & light) fabrication in primary & secondary steels for on & offshore Survey. Also an engineering, design & repair order service. Offshore construction trades including multi-disciplined rope access technicians.

JUN

R & M is founded as a specialised service provider supplying: Piping & structural (heavy & light) fabrication in primary & secondary steels for on & offshore Survey. Also an engineering, design & repair order service. Offshore construction trades including multi-disciplined rope access technicians.

2024

R & M is founded as a specialised service provider supplying: Piping & structural (heavy & light) fabrication in primary & secondary steels for on & offshore Survey. Also an engineering, design & repair order service. Offshore construction trades including multi-disciplined rope access technicians.

1979

R & M is founded as a specialised service provider supplying: Piping & structural (heavy & light) fabrication in primary & secondary steels for on & offshore Survey. Also an engineering, design & repair order service. Offshore construction trades including multi-disciplined rope access technicians.