Powertech is a subsidiary of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed Allied Electronics Corporation Limited (Altron). Established in 1978, the company today is one of South Africa's leading supplier of electrical and electronic equipment. With five operating divisions the Cable, Transformer, Battery, Industrial and System Integrators Groups, Powertech consists of a large number of individual operations which specialise in the manufacturing and delivery of world class products, services, expertise and solutions to address diverse needs for electrical and power equipment in South Africa and beyond.