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Who we are

Leading the energy revolution

Ampcontrol solves complex problems in energy by developing world-first innovations that help and support customers in all industries to decarbonise.

Our Purpose

Ampcontrol is challenging the future by solving the most complex problems in energy. We create energy solutions of scale using innovation partnerships, smart people and advanced Australian manufacturing. Our vision is to lead the global energy revolution and make net zero a reality. 

Every day, our world-first innovations help and support customers in all industries to decarbonise. With a proven track record of award-winning innovations and 55 years of experience developing custom energy solutions, we’re trusted by customers worldwide to future-proof their business.

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Our Values

Ampcontrol is trusted by customers worldwide, with a proven track record of over half a century of challenging conventions and delivering smart, custom solutions and services. We champion our company’s highest standards, operating within a set of core values that allow us to lead industry and shape culture. These values include:

Safety

We offer compliant and rigorously tested products that promote safety and quality. We’ve also devised comprehensive safety measures, ensuring a high level of trust and reliability when it comes to our solutions and services.

People

Innovation

Customers

Performance

A Brief Timeline

Our history

We have a proud history of innovation and collaboration, advancing our business to develop comprehensive energy solutions that meet our customers’ complex energy needs and progress industry.

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1968
Humble beginnings

Formed through a business partnership proposed by Neville Sawyer, three colleagues, Peter Cockbain, Keith Grant and Tony Studdert brought Hunter Engineering Sales to life.

1972–1975
A year of firsts

The first ELA Earth Leakage relay came into existence at Raelec Products, shortly followed by the first underground substation and open cut mobile substation, all in 1972. In 1975, the business upgraded to a larger workshop and office space in Tomago.

1976–1989
Finding our stride

After a number of acquisitions and new products launched to market, Ampcontrol saw significant business growth.

1998–2013
Strength in numbers

ATF Mining Electrics, Austech Instruments, Burn Brite, and Captech joined our company’s ranks, revealing that true innovation comes through collaboration.

2003
Transformer manufacturing is underway

This year saw NSW Premier Bob Carr open a multi-million state-of-the-art, purpose-built transformer manufacturing facility at the Tomago office of Ampcontrol.

2008
Partnering for progress

A joint venture between Ampcontrol and the University of Newcastle brought forth ResTech, enhancing research and development in power and systems engineering.

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Challenging the future

We’re charging ahead, using our custom innovations and energy solutions to progress towards decarbonising industry.

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Our Latest Updates

Keep up-to-date with our most recent events, innovations, partnerships and wins!

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Join the Team

We’re a proud team of smart people who challenge the status quo. Our commitment to delivering innovative energy solutions of scale drives our workforce, attracting talents that progress us further towards our goal of making global net zero a reality.

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Have a question, want to work with us, or know more about our solutions? We’d love to hear from you!

We’re available to call 24/7 for service and support or submit an enquiry and our team will get in touch to assist you.

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