Powertech is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Johannesburg Securities Exchange-listed Allied Electronics Corporation Limited (Altron). Established in 1978, Powertech today is one of South Africa's leading supplier of electrical and electronic equipment. With five operating divisions - Cables, Transformers, Batteries, Industrial and System Integrators - Powertech comprises 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.