Gillespie Diesel Services Pty Ltd GDS provides alternative power solutions to both South African and African markets requiring off grid or backup power GDS design manufacture and assemble a wide range of power generating machinery servicing a variety of market sectors which include the commercial corporate industrial and mining industries Founded at the start of the new millennium GDS has over the past decade built up an uncontested industry reputation which echoes the Groups irreplaceable experience and high standard of product quality Generators are locally assembled at our Isando factory to meet client specifications and SABS standards In 2008 51 percent of the GDS Group was acquired to form part of the power generating division for JSE listed company Amalgamated Electronics Corporation