🎉 On 11 August 1951, Transformers & Rectifiers Ltd. was incorporated. Today, 75 years later, we are proud to celebrate more than seven decades of bespoke engineering, manufacturing and service to the electrical industry.
From our beginnings in 1951 to the present day, our journey has been shaped by technical expertise, manufacturing experience and long-standing relationships with customers and partners around the world. ⚡
Seven decades of engineering experience
Over the past seven decades, Transformers & Rectifiers has developed and manufactured transformers and transformer rectifiers for demanding applications across the power, rail and industrial sectors.
Our equipment supports critical electrical infrastructure where reliability and performance matter.
🚆 From railway infrastructure to ⚡ power transmission and distribution, our products have become part of essential systems in the UK and internationally.
Today, Transformers & Rectifiers products are in service in more than 90 countries, reflecting the global reach built through decades of engineering expertise and trusted relationships.
Built on people and experience
A 75-year history is about much more than products.
👷♂️👷♀️ It is about the people who have contributed to the business throughout its history. Engineers, technicians, manufacturing teams, sales staff, support teams and many others have all played their part in building Transformers & Rectifiers into the company it is today.
It is also about the customers, suppliers and partners who have supported us throughout the years. 🤝
Their requirements, feedback and continued trust have helped shape our products and our approach to engineering.
The knowledge gained over seven decades continues to provide a strong foundation for the future.
Looking back while moving forward
While 1951 may seem a long time ago, the fundamentals of good engineering remain as important today as they were then.
🔧 Understand the application.
⚡ Develop the right solution.
🏭 Manufacture to a high standard.
🤝 Build relationships that last.
These principles have helped guide Transformers & Rectifiers through seven decades of change in technology, industry and infrastructure.
As the electrical industry continues to evolve, so will the requirements placed on the equipment supporting it. We remain committed to applying our experience to the challenges ahead.
🎆 75 years. Seven decades. One continuing story.
Our 75th anniversary is an opportunity to recognise where Transformers & Rectifiers has come from, thank everyone who has contributed to the journey and look ahead to the next chapter.
To our employees, customers, partners and suppliers, past and present, thank you for being part of the Transformers & Rectifiers story. ❤️
From 1951 to 2026, seven decades of engineering have brought us to this milestone.
Now, we look forward to what comes next. 🚀⚡