About ERA

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		Founded in Ehningen, two-person company on 160 square meters; production of relay coils, small transformers, coils, and cable sets.
1982		Production started at Tunera, Menzel Djemil, Tunisia.
1989		New head office in Herrenberg, Germany constructed.
1996		Transera Inc. founded in Waterloo, Canada.
2000		The FABEG area "Electric Railway Coupling" in Bretten acquired; ERA Contact founded.
2003		New Factory in Tunera built, and ERA Plast founded in Tunisia.
2003		ERA Advanced Electrics (Szhou) Co., Ltd., China founded.
2004		BREMI Group acquired. BREMI Auto-Elektrik became ERA PowerTrain (OEM market) BREMI Fahrzeug-Elektrik was regrouped into BREMI--powered by ERA (after-sales market).
2005		ERA PowerTrain GmbH moved from Kierspe to Meinerzhagen.
2005		Technitrol (Pulse Electronics) announces the acquisition of ERA Group. Erich Aichele, ERA's founder, retires after 36 years at the helm of ERA.
2006		Early 2006 the acquisition of the ERA group complete, name changed to Pulse Automotive Division.
2010		Pulse Electronics transfer manufacturing of all ERA transformers to Li Shun Da in Ningbo, China.
2012		Li Shun Da acquires ERA Trademark, and the transformer line of products from Pulse Electronics.
2012		Li Shun Da successfully acquires and markets the ERA brand of Encapsulated Transformers globally.

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