Relec to join the Gresham Worldwide Group

Relec to join the Gresham Worldwide Group

Relec’s premium power electronics and display technology offerings will augment the Gresham Worldwide manufacturing base while providing more resources to Relec for growth and expanding access to market sectors for both companies in the UK and Europe.

Established in 1978, Relec provides power conversion and display technology solutions in the industrial, rail transportation and emerging electronic market sectors to customers in the UK and Ireland. Gresham Worldwide’s UK subsidiary in Salisbury, Gresham Power Electronics Ltd, design, manufacture, and distribute highly reliable power electronics for naval and industrial markets.

“Teaming these operations significantly increases the Gresham Worldwide footprint the UK and Europe while broadening its technology portfolio with high-quality power conversion and display product offerings,” said Karen Jay, Managing Director at Gresham Power Electronics Ltd. “The combination of Relec with Gresham Power Electronics provides scale, technical capabilities, and technology solution offerings to drive growth in the UK and Europe as well with Gresham Worldwide operating subsidiaries in the United States and Israel.”

Gresham Power Electronics and Relec will continue operating in the UK as stand-alone businesses, but with a joint management committee comprised of representatives from both operating subsidiaries and the Gresham Worldwide executive team. Under the acquisition agreement, Peter Lappin will continue to lead Relec as Managing Director and the entire Relec management team has committed to remaining with the company.

Peter Lappin said, “Everyone at Relec is looking forward to becoming part of the Gresham Worldwide group. Joining forces will provide Relec with additional resources to offer more value-added services to our blue-chip customer base while increasing sales coverage and market reach for our innovative supply chain partners. Working with other Gresham Worldwide companies will also create opportunities for Relec to increase sales of its innovative power and display technology solutions into defence, marine, aerospace and telecommunications markets.”

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