Electro Switch has acquired PowerComm Solutions, a provider of communications, monitoring and protection technology used in utility infrastructure. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
PowerComm develops and manufactures power line carrier sets, monitors and analyzers for utility transmission substation applications.
The company has served the utility industry for approximately 25 years, with technology designed to support grid protection and communications while providing visibility into transmission line performance and reliability.
The acquisition expands Electro Switch’s portfolio of mission-critical products used across power, utility, data center, defense and industrial applications.
Electro Switch plans to provide PowerComm with additional resources and investment to accelerate product development and commercialization, expand its portfolio and pursue additional opportunities in the utility market.
PowerComm is headquartered in Flemington, New Jersey, while Electro Switch is based in Weymouth, Massachusetts.
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“We are excited to welcome PowerComm to Electro Switch and work alongside the team to build on the company’s strong foundation. PowerComm has developed a differentiated product portfolio and a strong reputation with utility customers. We see meaningful opportunities to invest in the business, accelerate the commercialization of new products, and drive long-term growth.”
Shawn Smith, CEO of Electro Switch
“The partnership with Electro Switch brings invaluable resources to support our long-term growth strategy. We remain committed to delivering innovative, high-quality solutions that address the evolving needs of our utility customers, and we are excited about the opportunities ahead and what we can accomplish together with Electro Switch.”
Ray Fella, President of PowerComm Solutions