What Synaptec Ltd does

Synaptec Ltd is a Glasgow, United Kingdom-based private company that develops passive electrical sensor networks and monitoring solutions for high voltage power systems and offshore wind assets. Functionally, the company builds sensing infrastructure that can be deployed in energized or harsh environments — characteristic of transmission networks and offshore wind farms — without requiring local power at the measurement point, and pairs this with monitoring capability to surface electrical and asset-condition data to operators. The explicit end-customer orientation toward utilities (high voltage power systems) and renewable-energy asset owners/operators (offshore wind) frames the business as a B2B industrial-sensor vendor serving critical infrastructure operators.

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Name

Synaptec Ltd

Website

https://synapt.ec

Company type

Private

Short description

Synaptec Ltd, based in Glasgow, United Kingdom, develops passive electrical sensor networks and condition monitoring solutions for high voltage power transmission systems and offshore wind assets, serving utilities and renewable energy operators.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Power System Monitoring

NAICS

Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution (2211), Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing (335314)

SIC

Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services (4900)

akta.pro primary industry

Renewables Monitoring & Controls (Solar/Wind/Hydro Edge) (EUADAPAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Energy Management Systems & Plant Controllers (PPC, AGC Participation, Curtailment Control) (EUAMAIAI)

Keywords

• Power system monitoring
• Electrical sensor networks
• High voltage sensors
• Offshore wind monitoring
• Grid monitoring systems

Headquarters

HQ city

Glasgow

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Core offering

Synaptec develops passive electrical sensor networks and monitoring solutions for high voltage power systems and offshore wind assets. The company combines passive sensor hardware with monitoring capabilities to enable measurement and condition assessment across power transmission and renewable generation infrastructure.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Passive Electrical Sensor Networks
• Power System Monitoring Solutions
• Offshore Wind Asset Monitoring

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Broad incumbents

• Schneider Electric: Major energy management and grid automation vendor whose EcoStruxure platform includes substation and grid monitoring, creating indirect competitive overlap with Synaptec's HV instrumentation.
• ABB: Global grid and electrification OEM offering a broad portfolio of HV monitoring, protection, and substation automation products that overlap with Synaptec's HV sensor offering.
• GE Vernova (incl. Psymetrix): Grid solutions and wind OEM (including Psymetrix grid monitoring analytics) with broad HV and renewables monitoring capabilities that compete for similar utility and developer wallets.
• S&C Electric Company: Established grid equipment manufacturer offering switchgear, energy storage, and grid monitoring/automation products to utilities and renewables developers worldwide.
• Siemens Energy: Large incumbent in grid technology and offshore wind grid connection solutions, offering monitoring, HVDC, and asset management products across Synaptec's served markets.

Direct peers

• Ampacimon: Belgium-based developer of passive and active sensor systems for dynamic line rating and real-time monitoring of overhead transmission lines; directly comparable to Synaptec's passive HV electrical sensor network offering.
• Qualitrol (Fortive): Specialist in monitoring, diagnostics, and sensors for transformers, bushings, and other HV substation assets; competes for the same utility instrumentation budgets that Synaptec targets.
• Sentient Energy (Hubbell): Provider of distribution-grid line sensors and analytics for utilities, now part of Hubbell; comparable as a grid-edge sensor network vendor serving power-system operators.
• Arteche: Manufacturer of instrument transformers, sensors, and HV measurement devices used by utilities and wind developers; competes with Synaptec at the HV electrical sensing layer.

Emerging players

• Smart Wires: Specialist in modular power flow control and grid monitoring technology for transmission operators, addressing similar utility customers with adjacent sensing and control functionality.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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