Motive Offshore Group Ltd
Oil and GasScotland, United Kingdom201-500 Employees
Motive Offshore Group Ltd, based in Banff, Scotland, designs, manufactures, rents, and inspects marine and lifting equipment. It operates through three divisions—Motive Rentals, Motive Manufacturing, and Motive Certification & Inspection—offering equipment supply and personnel, bespoke design and fabrication, vessel services, refurbishment, and testing and inspection of lifting gear and hose and wire rope management. The company serves customers in renewables, oil and gas, and decommissioning, supporting projects for leading operators worldwide. Founded in 2010 by James Gregg and Dave Acton, Motive emphasizes a global project-support capability and holds F4OR status recognition. It is active in 58 countries and maintains a substantial international footprint. The group employs more than 300 people and operates across 12 bases worldwide, with presence in the UK, Norway, UAE, US, Taiwan, and Brazil. It continues to expand its footprint and capabilities, including recent strategic moves such as the 2026 acquisition of C-Kore Systems Ltd to broaden subsea rental and testing services.