Name

Digital Electric

Legal name

Digital Electric

Website

https://digital-electric.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Low-voltage electrical equipment

NAICS

Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing (335313), Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (33531), Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing (335314), Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515), Wiring Device Manufacturing (33593)

SIC

Switchgear & Switchboard Apparatus (3613), Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600), Instruments For Meas & Testing Of Electricity & Elec Signals (3825), Electronic Connectors (3678)

akta.pro primary industry

Low-Voltage Switchboards & Panelboards (LV distribution panels, MCCs, switchboards) (IMAGAEAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Industrial Control Cabinets & Power Distribution (Panels, Switchgear for Automation) (IMAHAHAK), Circuit Additions & Dedicated Lines (Appliance/EV/Hot Tub) (HSAOADAD), Power Electronics Manufacturing (Inverters/DC-DC/Onboard Chargers) (IMACACAD), Power Electronics for Renewable & Grid-Tied Applications (Solar inverters, wind converters, grid-tie interfaces) (IMAGADAJ)

Keywords

• Low voltage electrical equipment
• Circuit breakers
• Differential switches
• Electrical enclosures
• Photovoltaic protection

Headquarters

HQ city

La Talaudière

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Electrical Equipment Sales: Sale of low voltage electrical equipment including circuit breakers, differential switches, electrical panels, enclosures, and accessories. Products sold through direct B2B channels and distributor network.
2. Custom Assembly Services: Integration workshop services for custom electrical cabinet assembly, wiring, and mounting. From large series to unique pieces, complying with NFC15-100 and UTE 15-712 standards.
3. Photovoltaic Solutions: Complete photovoltaic protection solutions including DC switches, fuses, surge protectors, AC/DC enclosures, and micro-inverter enclosures with Archelios™ CALC study services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Digital Electric designs, manufactures, and distributes low-voltage electrical equipment — including Phase+Neutral circuit breakers, residual current differential switches, electrical panels/enclosures, DC disconnectors for photovoltaic systems, EV charging stations, and connected energy meters — primarily for professional electricians, contractors, and construction companies. The company also provides custom electrical cabinet assembly services through its 500m² integration workshop, ranging from single units to large production series, compliant with NFC15-100 and UTE 15-712 standards.

Product overview

Digital Electric is a French manufacturer of low-voltage electrical equipment offering a comprehensive portfolio of circuit breakers, differential switches, electrical enclosures, and specialized solutions for residential, tertiary, and industrial applications. The product range is organized around core protective devices (Ph/N circuit breakers and differential switches), enclosure systems (distribution boxes, communication enclosures, pre-wired residential enclosures, construction site enclosures), and specialized solutions (photovoltaic DC/AC enclosures, EV charging stations, connected energy meters). The company also offers custom assembly services through its internal integration workshop for bespoke configurations from small series to unique pieces. Recent innovation includes connected products (energy meters, WiFi modules, EV charging stations) controllable via the proprietary Connect'home mobile application.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Disjoncteurs Ph/N (Circuit Breakers Phase+Neutral) Phase + Neutral circuit breakers protecting circuits against overloads and overcurrent, available from 2A to 125A with breaking capacities of 4.5kA, 6kA, and 10kA, and curve types C and D. Includes I-Plug automatic models with DIN rail high/low fixings. Used by professional electricians and contractors in residential, tertiary, and industrial installations.
• Interrupteurs Différentiels (Differential Switches / RCDs) Residual current devices (RCDs) providing protection against earth leakage, available in Type AC, Type A, Type F, and Type B variants. Ratings include 2P and 4P configurations with 30mA and 300mA sensitivity options. Targets professional installers in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
• Coffrets et Tableaux Électriques (Electrical Enclosures and Cabinets) Distribution enclosures and cabinets in ABS, polyester, and metal variants; surface-mount, flush-mount, modular, and universal metal enclosures with IP40 to IP66 protection ratings. Includes communication enclosures (VDI) for Grade 1/2/3 installations. For electrical contractors across residential and industrial applications.
• Sectionneurs DC (DC Disconnectors for Photovoltaic) DC disconnect switches specifically designed for photovoltaic applications, certified DC-PV1 (Coupure en charge) for cutting live DC circuits. Available in 200V, 600V, 1000V, and 1500Vdc versions up to 63A, combinable with emission coils or 230V motorization. For solar PV installers and contractors.
• Compteurs d'Énergie (Energy Meters) Digital energy meters for estimating power consumption (kW) of circuits, particularly for RT2012 compliance. Available in single-phase (220Vac 40A/80A) and three-phase (400Vac 80A) versions with pulse or RS485 Modbus output interfaces. Certified to IEC 62052-11. For residential and tertiary building electrical monitoring.
• Compteur d'Énergie Connecté (Connected Energy Meter with Connect'home) WiFi-connected energy meter integrated with the free Connect'home mobile application (iOS/Android) for intuitive and remote energy consumption monitoring and analysis. Designed for residential and small commercial users wanting app-based energy visibility.
• Bornes de Recharge VE (EV Charging Stations / Wallboxes) Electric vehicle charging stations and wall boxes with single-phase (Ph+N) models from 3.6kW to 7.4kW and three-phase (3Ph+N) models from 11kW to 22kW. Available with or without WiFi, with tethered cable or socket options. Includes DDR Type F (single-phase) or Type B (three-phase) protection. For residential and commercial EV charging installations.
• Coffrets VDI (Communication Enclosures) Voice, Data, Image communication enclosures compliant with NFC15-100 and C14-100 standards. Available in Grade 1, Grade 2, and Grade 3 versions with 4 to 12 RJ45 ports and 4 TV coaxial outputs. Available with or without integrated Box accommodation. For residential and tertiary communication network installations.
• Coffrets Logement Montés-Câblés (Pre-wired Residential Enclosures) Factory-assembled and wired residential enclosures (TAMC - Tableau Appoint et Communication) compliant with NFC15-100. Available in T1-T2, T3-T4, T4-T5, T5-T6 configurations with or without electric heating protection. For residential builders and electricians requiring ready-to-install distribution boards.
• Coffrets de Chantier (Construction Site Enclosures) Construction site distribution and temporary connection enclosures, 100% compliant with standards. Available in standard or custom configurations with various socket types (2P+T, 3P+T, 3P+N+T) and ratings (16A to 32A). For construction companies and contractors needing temporary power distribution for job sites.
• Coffrets PV AC/DC (Photovoltaic AC/DC Enclosures) Photovoltaic system protection enclosures including DC enclosures, AC enclosures for central inverters, micro-inverter AC enclosures, and fire brigade cut-off enclosures. Available in standard or custom configurations. For solar PV installers requiring certified PV protection assemblies.
• Parafoudres (Surge Protectors) Surge protection devices (SPDs) for residential and industrial applications. Type II compact models available in 2P, 3P, 4P configurations with Imax ratings from 20kA to 40kA. Also includes DC surge protectors for photovoltaic systems (600Vdc to 1500Vdc). For protection of electrical installations against transient overvoltages.
• Connectique DC (DC Connectors for PV) DC connectors for photovoltaic installations rated at 30A/1000Vdc or 1500Vdc. Includes DC+ and DC- connectors, Y-connectors, caps, and manipulation keys. IP65 rated for outdoor use. For PV installers requiring certified outdoor-rated DC connection accessories.
• Disjoncteurs de Branchement (Supply Breakers) Enedis-approved supply breakers protecting habitable zones. Available in 1P+N and 3P+N configurations with 500mA differential sensitivity. Available in selective ('S') or non-selective instantaneous versions. For residential and small commercial installations requiring utility-approved supply protection.
• Custom Assembly Services (Integration Workshop) Custom electrical cabinet assembly, wiring, and mounting services performed in the 500m² integration workshop. From large series to unique pieces, complying with NFC15-100 and UTE 15-712 standards. Includes specialized workstations, automated production lines, and CNC machining centers. For electrical contractors and project customers requiring tailored or assembled-to-order enclosures.
• E-boo Connected Box Connected electrical box co-developed with HIS enabling remote activation of helicopter landing zone lighting for SAMU nighttime emergency interventions in rural areas. Features SMS-based remote activation, real-time webcam status, and meteorological data transmission. About 20 municipalities have equipped their infrastructure with E-boo devices. For emergency medical services and municipal infrastructure operators.

Quantifiable outcome

• 80% of circuit breaker and differential switch standards tests performed internally, ensuring consistent quality control
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.

• HIS (Hélicoptère Ingénierie Système)flagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Strategic co-development partnership with Sébastien Goëgel's HIS to create E-boo, a connected electrical device enabling remote activation of helicopter landing zone lighting for SAMU nighttime interventions. Digital Electric provides custom electrical enclosures; HIS provides electronic control system. System includes webcam for real-time availability status and meteorological data transmission. About 20 municipalities have equipped their infrastructure with E-boo devices.
• IntertekcoreOthersInternational testing laboratory certifying Digital Electric products comply with applicable international standards.
• TUVcoreOthersInternational certification organization testing and certifying electrical products for safety and performance compliance.
• Bureau Veritas (LCIE)coreOthersFrench international testing laboratory group providing product certification services for Digital Electric's electrical equipment.
• ASEC (Association pour la Sécurité Électrique)minorOthersAnti-counterfeiting partnership. Digital Electric provides a toll-free number for customers to verify product authenticity using the ID on product backs, helping combat dangerous counterfeit electrical equipment.
• Pilot Installer ConsortiumminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration with consortium of pilot installers and engineering design offices for enhanced performance and innovative solution development.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Hager Group: German-French low-voltage electrical distribution specialist focused on residential, commercial and industrial applications. Closely comparable on product range (circuit breakers, distribution boards, enclosures) and on the European mid-market contractor channel that Digital Electric targets.
• Socomec: French industrial group specializing in low-voltage power switching, changeover switches, fuses and electrical protection — a closely comparable French specialist with overlap on industrial switchgear and enclosure assemblies.

Broad incumbents

• GE Industrial Solutions: General Electric's industrial electrical business offers low-voltage switchgear, panelboards and motor control across European markets. A broad incumbent whose heritage product lines overlap directly with Digital Electric's industrial enclosure portfolio.
• Eaton: US-headquartered global power management company with a strong European low-voltage electrical distribution business covering circuit breakers, RCDs and enclosures. A broad incumbent competing on multi-national tender specifications.
• Schneider Electric: French global leader in energy management and automation, offering the full low-voltage distribution and circuit-protection portfolio that Digital Electric competes against. Directly relevant as the dominant French incumbent whose high pricing originally motivated Digital Electric's founding.
• Siemens Smart Infrastructure: German conglomerate's electrical infrastructure division offering low-voltage distribution boards, protection devices and building electrical systems across Europe. A broad incumbent competing for the same European specification projects.
• ABB: Swiss-Swedish global leader offering low-voltage switchgear, circuit breakers, enclosures and solar/DC protection products. A broad incumbent whose portfolio directly overlaps with Digital Electric's residential, industrial and photovoltaic lines.
• Legrand: French global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, with a directly overlapping portfolio of circuit breakers, RCDs, distribution panels and enclosures for residential and commercial markets. Headquartered in Limoges, France, it is the closest national peer.

Emerging players

• Chint Group: Chinese low-voltage electrical equipment manufacturer expanding aggressively in Europe, offering circuit breakers, RCDs and distribution products at competitive prices — directly comparable as a price-led challenger targeting the same value-segment customer base.
• Schneider Electric Wiser / Legrand MyHOME: Connected home energy management offerings from the major incumbents that directly compete with Digital Electric's Connect'home app and WiFi energy-meter/wallbox ecosystem on residential IoT monitoring and control.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance10 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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