DEVASH Control Systems

What DEVASH Control Systems does

DEVASH Control Systems (DCS) is an Egypt-based power distribution and industrial automation manufacturer operating as a subsidiary of the Devash Group and led by CEO Ahmed Soliman. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Mohandseen, Giza, with a manufacturing facility in the Sadat City industrial zone, the company manufactures type-tested medium voltage switchgear (SIMOPRIME platforms at 17.5 kV/4000A/40 kA and 24 kV/2500A/25 kA configurations), SION vacuum circuit breakers (3AE1, 3AE2, 3AE5), and 3TM4 vacuum contactor-fuse combinations under a certified Siemens technology partnership. Its low voltage portfolio includes SIVACON S8 power distribution boards up to 7000A, plus PILLAR and COFFRETTE panels built to Egyptian electricity-company specifications.

The automation stack comprises SCADA systems, SIMATIC PLCs (S7-1500R/H, S7-1200, ET200 SP, LOGO V8), SIMATIC HMI panels, Sinamics variable speed drives, SICAM A8000 RTUs, medium voltage AVRs (2,400V–34,500V), process instrumentation, and a proprietary Filter Control Desk for water/wastewater applications. The company holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications alongside Siemens SIMOPRIME, SIVACON, and SIBOARD technology partner certificates, and operates an in-house high-voltage laboratory.

DCS sells primarily through direct enterprise sales targeting industrial manufacturing, infrastructure and utilities, power generation, petroleum and energy, and water/wastewater customers in Egypt, with nascent expansion into Libya via trade exhibitions. Pricing is quote-based, project-driven, and supports multi-year contracts; no publicly disclosed pricing exists. The company claims 210+ clients and 200+ employees (third-party data lists 65, an unresolved discrepancy), serving as a domestic switchgear and automation supplier rather than an AI- or software-native vendor.

Name

DEVASH Control Systems

Legal name

Devash Control Systems

Website

https://devash.com.eg

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

DEVASH Control Systems is an Egypt-based Siemens-certified manufacturer of type-tested medium and low voltage switchgear, vacuum circuit breakers, and industrial automation systems, supplying industrial, utility, petroleum, and water/wastewater customers via direct project-based B2B sales.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electrical Switchgear and Power Distribution Equipment

NAICS

Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing (335313), Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing (335314), Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

SIC

Switchgear & Switchboard Apparatus (3613), Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620), Instruments For Meas & Testing Of Electricity & Elec Signals (3825), Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823)

akta.pro primary industry

Industrial Control Cabinets & Power Distribution (Panels, Switchgear for Automation) (IMAHAHAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Low-Voltage Switchboards & Panelboards (LV distribution panels, MCCs, switchboards) (IMAGAEAA), Industrial Controllers & Control Systems (PLCs, PACs, CNC Controllers) (IMAHAHAH), Instrumentation, Controls & Automation (DCS/PLC/SCADA, SIS, Metering) (EUAEAFAC), Electromechanical Components (Relays, Switches, Potentiometers, Encoders) (IMAGAJAB)

Keywords

• Medium voltage switchgear
• Low voltage switchgear
• Power distribution systems
• Industrial automation solutions
• SCADA systems integration

Headquarters

HQ city

Giza

HQ country

Egypt

HQ region

Africa

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Medium Voltage Switchgear Sales: Manufacturing and sale of SIMOPRIME medium voltage switchgear systems including 24kV/2500A/25kA and 17.5kV/4000A/40kA models. Type-tested panels complying with IEC standards and Egyptian electrical codes.
2. Low Voltage Switchgear Sales: Manufacturing and sale of SIVACON S8 low voltage power distribution boards up to 7000A, motor control centers, and related components. Includes PILLAR and COFFRETTE panels per electricity company specifications.
3. Medium Voltage Components: Sale of vacuum circuit breakers (SION 3AE1, 3AE2, 3AE5) and vacuum contactor-fuse combinations (3TM4) for medium voltage applications.
4. Automation Solutions: Supply and integration of automation systems including SCADA, PLC (SIMATIC family), HMI panels, variable speed drives, process instrumentation, RTUs, and AVRs.
5. Project-Based Custom Solutions: Custom engineering and manufacturing projects such as the FUEL UP gas station 24kV medium voltage switchgear supply for National Petroleum Company.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

DEVASH Control Systems manufactures and integrates certified Siemens-technology medium-voltage (SIMOPRIME) and low-voltage (SIVACON S8) switchgear, vacuum circuit breakers, and a full automation portfolio (SCADA, PLC, HMI, VSD, RTU, AVR, process instrumentation). Products are IEC type-tested in an in-house high-voltage laboratory and sold as custom-engineered power distribution and automation solutions to industrial, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare customers in Egypt and MENA.

Product overview

DEVASH Control Systems (DCS) is a technology company and certified Siemens technology partner specializing in power distribution and automation solutions. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of medium-voltage and low-voltage switchgear systems, automation solutions, and industrial instrumentation. Medium-voltage products include SIMOPRIME switchgear systems (24kA and 17.5kA models) and SION vacuum circuit breakers (3AE1, 3AE2, 3AE5) plus 3TM4 vacuum contactor-fuse combinations. Low-voltage offerings include SIVACON S8 power distribution boards up to 7000A and various panel configurations. Automation solutions encompass SCADA systems, SICAM A8000 RTU, SIMATIC PLCs, HMI panels, Sinamics variable speed drives, medium-voltage AVRs, process instrumentation, and filter control systems. All products comply with IEC standards and are type-tested, serving industries including power distribution, water/wastewater, petrochemical, and infrastructure.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• SIMOPRIME Medium Voltage Switchgear (24kV, 2500A, 25kA) Air-insulated, metal-enclosed, type-tested medium voltage switchgear for indoor installation according to IEC 62271-200. Features vacuum circuit breaker technology with maintenance-free operation, intended for industrial and infrastructure power distribution.
• SIMOPRIME Medium Voltage Switchgear (17.5kV, 4000A, 40kA) Air-insulated AIS medium voltage switchgear with vacuum circuit breaker technology rated up to 40kA. Type-tested per IEC 62271-200 with IAC A FLR 40kA 1s internal arc fault protection, for higher-rated industrial applications.
• SION Vacuum Circuit Breaker 3AE1 Vacuum circuit breaker that controls all switching duties in medium-voltage distribution systems. Suitable for installation in air-insulated switchgear and retrofitting existing switchgear, used for overhead lines, cables, transformers, capacitors, and motors.
• SION Vacuum Circuit Breaker 3AE2 (Generator Switching) Special vacuum circuit-breaker designed for generator switching, type-tested per IEC/IEEE 62271-37-013. Suitable for fixed mounting and withdrawable solutions in power generation facilities.
• SION Vacuum Circuit Breaker 3AE5 Withdrawable vacuum circuit breaker module with integrated earthing switch for comprehensive protection in medium-voltage distribution systems.
• 3TM4 Vacuum Contactor-Fuse Combination Compact, energy-efficient vacuum contactor for rated voltages 7.2 to 15 kV and operational currents up to 450 A. Suitable for conveyor systems, elevators, pumping stations, transformer stations, wind power plants, and data centers.
• SIVACON S8 Low Voltage Power Distribution Board and Motor Control Center Low-voltage power distribution board and motor control center (MCC) for industrial and infrastructure applications. System up to 7,000A for consistent power distribution with maximum personal and plant safety, including 5000A main circuit breaker variants per electricity company specifications.
• Low Voltage PILLAR Panels Low voltage pillar panels manufactured per Egyptian electricity company specifications for industrial and commercial power distribution.
• Low Voltage COFFRETTE Panels Low voltage panels per special electricity company specifications for sheet metal manufacturer boxes, serving utility and industrial low-voltage distribution needs.
• SICAM A8000 Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) Remote terminal unit for distribution automation through renewable energy interconnection (wind, solar, hydro), railway power supply, and industrial applications. Features IT security, scalability, flexible communication, and rugged ambient design.
• SCADA Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems Combined software and hardware automation systems used for industrial process control in petrochemical, water delivery, wastewater, and pipeline applications. Receives data about processes and equipment for supervisors to control and optimize operations.
• SIMATIC Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) Scalable PLC family including S7-1500R/H, S7-1200, ET200 SP, LOGO V8, and S7-1500/ET200MP. Integrated with TIA Portal engineering platform for unified automation solutions across industrial applications.
• SIMATIC Human Machine Interface (HMI) Panels HMI equipment for monitoring and operator control of machinery and plant operations across diverse industrial applications from cylinder driers to waste compactors.
• Sinamics Variable Speed Drives (VSD) Variable speed drives in multiple variants (G120X HVAC, G120C, V20, G120X Water & Wastewater) covering requirements from low-cost converters for small capacities to megawatt-range drives with high dynamics for machine tools and production machines.
• Medium Voltage Automatic Voltage Regulator (AVR) Voltage regulation device providing 32-step regulation (approximately 5/8% per step) for ±10% in wye-connected banks. SCADA-ready with quick-drive tap changers completing 32 steps in under 10 seconds, ratings from 2400V to 34,500V for 50/60Hz systems.
• Process Instrumentation Devices for measuring, positioning, recording and closed-loop control of industrial processes, including ultrasonic level transmitters, radar level sensors, level electrodes, float switches, flowmeters, pressure devices, and analyzers (O2, Turbidity).
• Filter Control Desk (FCD) Water and wastewater application controller managing valve operations based on water level, flow, and turbidity parameters. Controls backwash process with air blowers and backwash pumps, supporting manual, semi-auto, and automatic modes.

Quantifiable outcome

• 210+ happy clients served
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature13 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• SiemenscoreTechnology or IntegrationCertified Siemens technology partner for panels manufacturing. Partners with Siemens for SIMOPRIME solution in medium voltage switchgear and SIVACON solution in low voltage switchgear. Type test solutions according to IEC standards. Products comply with IEC and Egyptian code requirements.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• LS Electric: South Korean electrical equipment manufacturer growing aggressively in MENA with MV switchgear, PLC, and VSD portfolios. Comparable product mix and price positioning, increasingly competing with DEVASH on standard industrial switchgear bids.

Broad incumbents

• Siemens: Parent technology platform for DEVASH's SIMOPRIME, SIVACON, SIMATIC, and SICAM product lines. Comparable in the underlying product architecture and the global standard against which DEVASH's offerings are benchmarked, though Siemens operates far more broadly.
• ABB: Global leader in electrification, motion, and process automation with a broad switchgear and industrial controls portfolio. While not a local Egyptian assembler, ABB supplies premium MV/LV switchgear and competes with DEVASH on large industrial and utility projects across MENA.
• Schneider Electric: Global specialist in energy management and automation with extensive MV/LV switchgear and SCADA/PLC offerings. Directly comparable on the automation side (PLC, SCADA, VSD) and competes with DEVASH on industrial power distribution projects in Egypt.
• Eaton: Global power management company with extensive LV and MV switchgear offerings. Comparable in product category and serves similar industrial and infrastructure customers across the Middle East and Africa.

Direct peers

• Lucy Electric: UK-headquartered specialist in MV switchgear, distribution automation, and RTUs with strong MENA presence. Highly comparable technology portfolio, including secondary distribution switchgear and grid automation products.
• Elsewedy Electric: Largest Egyptian electrical equipment manufacturer, producing cables, transformers, switchgear, and power solutions. Direct competitor to DEVASH in the Egyptian MV/LV switchgear and industrial electrical market, with overlapping customer base across utilities and industrial projects.
• Egyptian German Electrical Industries (EGEM): Egyptian manufacturer of medium and low voltage switchgear and electrical panels. Competes head-to-head with DEVASH for utility and industrial switchgear tenders in Egypt using comparable IEC-certified product lines.

Regional players

• TIEPCO (Tabuk Electrical Panels Company): Saudi Arabian manufacturer of MV and LV switchgear panels serving Saudi and broader GCC markets. Comparable in scale and product focus, but primarily focused on the Saudi market rather than Egypt.
• Arabian Switchgear & Contracting: GCC-based switchgear assembler and contractor serving utilities and industrial customers. Comparable assembly business model and customer base, but operating primarily in Saudi Arabia and the UAE rather than Egypt.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 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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