Simelectro

What Simelectro does

Simelectro is a privately-held French industrial manufacturer founded in 1948 and headquartered in Longvic, France. The company designs and manufactures medium voltage (MV) busbars — rigid electrical conductors used to collect, distribute, and transmit power within switchgear assemblies, distribution boards, and substations. Simelectro operates with a small workforce of 11-50 employees, indicating a focused, specialty-manufacturing posture rather than a large diversified electrical OEM. No product-level detail (specific voltage classes, current ratings, certifications such as IEC 61439, materials, or configurations), customer roster, pricing model, or distribution channels are documented in the input data — the firm's own website returned only a loading/verification page on scrape.

Name

Simelectro

Website

https://simelectro.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1948

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Simelectro is a privately-held French manufacturer, founded in 1948 and based in Longvic, that designs and produces medium voltage busbars for switchgear and power distribution applications, operating with 11-50 employees.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Power Distribution Equipment

NAICS

Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing (335313), Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (33531), Communication and Energy Wire and Cable Manufacturing (33592)

SIC

Switchgear & Switchboard Apparatus (3613), Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620), Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600)

akta.pro primary industry

Busbar & Power Distribution Systems (busbars, busway/busduct, power distribution blocks) (IMAGAEAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Power Cables & Conductors (LV/MV cables, flexible cables, bus wire, armored cable) (IMAGAEAC), Transmission & Distribution Line Equipment (Bushings, Insulators, Arresters, Conductors, Hardware) (IMAGAAAF)

Keywords

• Medium voltage busbars
• Power distribution equipment
• Electrical busbar systems
• Industrial electrical components
• Switchgear busbars

Headquarters

HQ city

Longvic

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Core offering

Simelectro designs and manufactures medium voltage busbars for electrical power distribution applications. The company is based in Longvic, France, and has been operating in the electrical equipment manufacturing sector since 1948.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Medium Voltage Busbars Engineered medium voltage busbars designed for electrical power distribution in industrial and commercial installations. Manufactured by Simelectro in Longvic, France, for use by electrical contractors, switchgear assemblers, and power infrastructure operators.

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Broad incumbents

• ABB: Manufactures MV switchgear and integrated busbar systems serving utilities, data centers, and industry; one of the most direct large-scale competitors to Simelectro on engineered busbar solutions.
• Eaton: Power management company whose Electrical Americas and Global Divisions produce busway/busbar trunking systems from LV up through MV, overlapping with Simelectro's medium-voltage niche.
• Legrand: French-headquartered electrical and digital building infrastructure specialist with extensive busbar trunking lines (Zucchini, Starline), a particularly close French-market peer to Simelectro.
• Schneider Electric: Global incumbent offering medium- and low-voltage busbars within its broader electrical distribution and energy management portfolio; competes head-to-head with specialist busbar makers on large infrastructure tenders.
• Rittal: Global enclosure and power distribution specialist with Ri4Power busbar systems integrated into switchgear solutions; competes for the same panel builders and MV distribution projects as Simelectro.
• nVent (ERIFLEX / ElectrIB): Provides engineered electrical solutions including low- and medium-power busbar systems under brands such as ERIFLEX, competing in similar data center and industrial electrification use cases.
• Siemens Smart Infrastructure: Offers a comprehensive MV/LV power distribution portfolio including busway systems (e.g., SIVACON), competing with Simelectro on industrial and commercial electrification projects.

Direct peers

• Mersen: French-based specialist in electrical protection and power conversion, with adjacencies in busbar and laminated busbar products for power electronics and industrial applications; closest French comparable to Simelectro.

Emerging players

• Sedeca / Wöhner: German specialist in busbar technology and fuse-switch-disconnector products with strong European footprint; competes directly with Simelectro on engineered medium-voltage power distribution.
• Rogers Holsby (Holms Creative Power / Megabarre): Specialist European manufacturer focused on engineered busbar solutions for switchgear, data centers, and renewable energy applications, directly competing in the medium-voltage busbar segment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key highlights5 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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