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Top 10 Companies in Saudi Arabia Circuit Breaker Market

As per 6Wresearch, Saudi Arabia circuit breaker market is witnessing significant growth on the back of the contribution of key players in the industry. Market players are constantly innovating as well as introducing new technologies to enhance the efficiency and safety of circuit breakers. The major players in the market have introduced smart circuit breakers that can be controlled remotely through a mobile application. This technology enables users to monitor their electrical systems and turn off or reset circuits from anywhere, providing convenience and peace of mind.

Another notable contribution comes from a leading manufacturer who has developed miniature circuit breakers with enhanced sensitivity levels, making them more effective in defence against overloads and short circuits. These advancements have greatly increased the lifespan of electrical equipment and reduced the risks of electrical fires.

List of Leading Companies in the Saudi Arabia Circuit Breaker Market

1. Alfanar Company Ltd.

Alfanar has two main divisions – Electric and construction. Alfanar Electric is the industrial arm of the group. It is a privately held company with its headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The company is a manufacturer of low, medium and high-voltage electrical construction products including circuit breakers, substation automation panels, switches, sockets and metal enclosures. Alfanar operates at multiple locations worldwide including the United Kingdom, Tunisia, Germany, Turkey, Iraq, UAE and India.

2. Siemens AG

Siemens Ltd. is the principal Saudi Arabian subsidiary of Siemens AG and was registered in Jeddah in 1999 as a joint venture between E.A. Juffali and Brothers and Siemens AG as a majority shareholder. The company is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Siemens power transmission portfolio consists of high-voltage solutions, high-voltage switching products & systems and power & distribution transformers.

3. ABB Ltd.

ABB is a power and automation technology provider headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. The company has been operating in the Middle East since 1926 and was established in Riyadh in 1986. The company’s business line includes low, medium and high-voltage electrical protection devices, robots, light switches, and electrical transformers to control systems for managing entire power networks and factories. In September 2017, ABB announced a $2.6 Billion deal to acquire General Electric’s industrial solution wing

4. Schneider Electric SE

Schneider Electric Company is an electrical distribution and automation company and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France. The company’s products include primary & secondary switchgears, including MCBs, MCCBs and High Current Air Circuit Breakers, along with other switchgear components, substation automation systems, panelboards & switchboards, MV transformers etc. Schneider Electric manages a staff of over 1,200 people in Saudi Arabia along with a network of marketing partners.

5. General Electric Company

General Electric is headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. The company has three offices and seven facilities across Saudi Arabia. The company’s products include switchgears, panelboards, enclosures, circuit breakers, power transformers, busways, power plants, switches, surge protection devices etc. GE power technology is installed in nearly 40 Saudi Electric Company premises and more than half of the country’s electricity comes from  over 500 GE turbines.

6. Hitachi, Ltd.

Hitachi is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. In 2015, Hitachi T&D Systems Saudi Arabia (HDTSA) was established as a result of a merger between Hitachi’s Riyadh branch and Hitachi Plant Saudi Arabia Ltd. The company’s Hitachi T&D systems division offers products such as MCCBs, ACBs, Earth Leakage Breakers, MCBs and is involved in providing transformers, assembling GIS and constructing GIS substations. Hitachi Group has six bases in Saudi Arabia with a staff of about 550 employees along with over 300 sites in the Middle East region.

7. Larsen & Toubro Limited

Larsen & Toubro is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Larsen & Toubro Electrical & Automation Saudi Arabia Company Limited (LTEASA) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro and was formed in 2006. The company’s product line includes air-insulated and gas-insulated switchgears, ring main units, LV switchgear, packaged substations, LV circuit breakers, MV circuit breakers, marinised circuit breakers and allied equipment such as transformers, bus ducts etc.

8. Hyundai Electric & Energy Systems Co., Ltd.

Hyundai Electric & Energy Systems Co., Ltd. was incorporated in the name of Hyundai Electrical Engineering Co., Ltd. in 1978. The company merged into Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. In 1993 & as of 2017, the company is operating independently of Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. as Hyundai Electric & Energy Systems Co. Ltd. The company is headquartered in South Korea. The company’s products include Power transformers, Shunt reactors, Gas Insulated Switchgears, Oil-immersed and Dry-type distribution transformers and low- and medium-voltage circuit breakers.

9. Hyosung Corporation

Hyosung Corporation is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea and its product line includes transformers, high voltage circuit breakers, general circuit breakers, medium voltage gas insulated switchgear, digital switchgear, high and low voltage switchgear etc. The Hyosung Group deals in four main business divisions – Power systems, industrial machinery, pump manufacturing and wind energy.

10. Wahah Electric Supply Company of Saudi Arabia Ltd.

WESCOSA was formed as Westinghouse Electric Supply Company of Saudi Arabia, Ltd. in the year 1976 as a joint venture between Westinghouse Electric Corporation of USA (60% share) and Ali Zaid Al-Quraishi & Bros. Co. of Saudi Arabia (40% share) but in 1988 became a fully owned subsidiary of Ali Zaid Al-Quraishi & Bros. Co. It is headquartered in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The company’s product line includes power and distribution transformers, package and unit substations, switchgears, circuit breakers, motor control centres and cable buses.

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