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Omega Red Group supports Defence and DSEAR sites to meet new BS 7883:2019 compliance challenges
Defence facilities and DSEAR‑classified zones operate in some of the most demanding and tightly regulated environments in the UK. Ensuring the safety and integrity of Personal Fall Protection Systems (PFPS) in these settings is critical, and recent changes to industry standards have raised the bar even further.
Omega Red Group launches ‘Grounded in Safety’ podcast
Omega Red Group, South Staffordshire Plc’s specialist earthing, lightning protection, surge protection and height safety business, has today launched its business podcast, ‘Grounded in Safety’.
Exposing lightning safety myths: Lightning never strikes the same place twice
We’ve all heard the expression, ‘lightning never strikes the same place twice’, but what’s the truth behind this phrase?
Case study: Lightning protection and earthing systems for SeAH Wind Monopile Factor
Project overview Built between 2022 and 2025, SeAH Wind Monopile Factory marks a significant milestone,
Case study: Lightning protection for anaerobic digesters
Omega Red was contracted by a company that specialises in anaerobic biodigesters across the UK, to fit a lightning protection system at its anaerobic digestion facility.
Lightning | Are you truly protected?
After more than ten years, the British Standard (BS) for protection against the effects of lightning, BS EN 62305, has undergone a technical revision, becoming BS EN IEC 62305, which acknowledges the international standard upon which it is based.
Omega Red Group announces new Managing Director
Omega Red Group, South Staffordshire Plc’s specialist earthing, lightning protection, surge protection and height safety business, is pleased to announce the appointment of Nick Marshall as its new Managing Director effective Monday March 24th, 2025.
Omega Red becomes accredited with nuclear safety certificate
Omega Red Group is delighted to have gained its ISO 19443 accreditation.
Omega through the years
Many of our colleagues have enjoyed long and successful careers with Omega Red in a variety of exciting roles.