ERA Transformers have been manufactured since 1980’s and continue to be one of the leading encapsulated 50-60 Hz transformers sold today.
ERA transformers are manufactured according to the highest quality standards in a 375,000 square foot state of the art facility employing 1200 personnel. All transformers are manufactured in accordance to, and certified by, the UL, CSA, VDE, safety agencies. The quality process is certified to ISO 9001 and ISO 14000.
History of ERA Transformers
In 1969, a dynamic individual by the name of Erich Aichele, began producing control gear switches for the gaming industry under the name ERA. Ever since ERA has grown steadfastly, and is recognized as the most trusted brand of encapsulated transformers produced today.
1969 |
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Founded in Ehningen, two-person company on 160 square meters; production of relay coils, small transformers, coils, and cable sets. |
1982 |
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Production started at Tunera, Menzel Djemil, Tunisia. |
1989 |
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New head office in Herrenberg, Germany constructed. |
1996 |
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Transera Inc. founded in Waterloo, Canada. |
2000 |
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The FABEG area "Electric Railway Coupling" in Bretten acquired;
ERA Contact founded. |
2003 |
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New Factory in Tunera built, and ERA Plast founded in Tunisia. |
2003 |
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ERA Advanced Electrics (Szhou) Co., Ltd., China founded. |
2004 |
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BREMI Group acquired.
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BREMI Auto-Elektrik became ERA PowerTrain (OEM market)
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BREMI Fahrzeug-Elektrik was regrouped into BREMI--powered by ERA
(after-sales market).
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2005 |
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ERA PowerTrain GmbH moved from Kierspe to Meinerzhagen. |
2005 |
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Technitrol (Pulse Electronics) announces the acquisition of ERA Group. Erich Aichele, ERA's
founder, retires after 36 years at the helm of ERA. |
2006 |
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Early 2006 the acquisition of the ERA group complete, name changed to
Pulse Automotive Division. |
2010 |
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Pulse Electronics transfer manufacturing of all ERA transformers to Li Shun Da in Ningbo, China. |
2012 |
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Li Shun Da acquires ERA Trademark, and the transformer line of products from Pulse Electronics. |
2012 |
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Li Shun Da successfully acquires and markets the ERA brand of Encapsulated Transformers globally. |
Manufacturing Building - Zhejiang, China
Administrative Building - China
For questions or custom specifications requirements, please contact our technical support representatives at 1-650-465-1301