General Switchgear & Controls Ltd. is located just outside of the
Metropolitan Toronto area, a major international and commercial centre. The
city provides gateway to the major markets through various forms of
competitive transport, access to a large skilled labor force and
availability of modern manufacturing materials, tools and components. This
results in reduced costs and prompt delivery.
General Switchgear & Controls Ltd. houses its marketing,
engineering, purchasing and manufacturing departments all under a single
roof in a office and plant with an area of 81,000 sq. ft. Located in
Markham Ontario. The company provides quality custom-built switchgear for a
wide variety of applications for the local and international markets.
General Switchgear & Controls Ltd. is a privately owned
Canadian company formed in 1992 by acquiring the assets of PCG Switchgear
who manufactured switchgear for the industrial and utility markets since
1968. The product range has since then been upgraded to use modern materials and
the latest in engineering and manufacturing technology.
In September 1998, Pursley 2000, Power Apparatus
Division, a high voltage switch manufacturer joined General Switchgear under
common ownership. GS T&D Products Ltd. is a major supplier of leading edge
equipment to the Canadian Electrical Utilities as well as international
utility customers including the United States, central/South America, The
Caribbean, Asia and Africa.
