Since its founding in 1952, Marechal Electric has established itself as a key player in the field of power electrical connections for industrial environments and hazardous (explosive) areas. With over 70 years of expertise, the Group is now recognized for its innovative and highly secure electrical solutions tailored to the needs of the most demanding industries.
Safety, durability, and innovation are the cornerstones of our success. We consistently strive to exceed industry standards by offering high-performance products that tackle the most complex challenges.
A French group with a global reach
Marechal Electric is an independent French group with a significant international presence. With subsidiaries, production sites, sales offices, and a strong partner network across five continents, the company maintains long-term relationships with over 15,000 customers and delivers to more than 120 countries.
A broad range of products built to last Marechal Electric designs, develops, and manufactures a complete range of electrical connection products engineered to withstand extreme conditions, ensure installation safety, and optimize operational performance:
- Heavy-duty power connectors (from 16 A to 1250 A)
- Multi-contact low-voltage connectors (7 to 37 contacts)
- Switch-disconnectors up to 18.5 kW
- Distribution, junction and terminal boxes
- ATEX and IECEx-certified solutions for potentially explosive atmospheres, including connectors, lighting, enclosures, and boxes
- Custom-built systems tailored to the specific needs of each client or site
All products are designed for robustness, long life, and ease of use, while complying with the strictest international standards.
Decontactor: exclusive technology that redefines standards
Our flagship product, the Decontactor, embodies our commitment to safety and innovation. This world-exclusive technology enables load break up to 250 A without any risk of electric arcing, ensuring maximum safety for operators. This breakthrough guarantees long-lasting, reliable performance in the harshest environments.
Widely adopted in high-risk environments—such as ATEX-classified sites or dusty, wet, or corrosive zones—this technology provides unmatched safety and reliability.
A strong commitment to sustainability
Sustainability is at the heart of Marechal Electric’s industrial strategy. Our products are built to last 30 to 40 years, significantly reducing the need for replacements, maintenance costs, and industrial waste. We use high-quality, recyclable or recycled materials and optimize energy consumption during manufacturing.
Our eco-design policies ensure excellent return on investment throughout the lifecycle of the equipment. This responsible approach is driven by a clear goal: to support the energy transition of industries while maintaining top-tier performance and safety.
A culture of continuous innovation
Innovation is a core value of the group. Every year, at Marechal Electric we invest 5% of our revenue in research and development to create, improve, and adapt its product offering. This R&D momentum helps maintain our leadership and ensures our products remain compatible with existing ranges.
Our in-house laboratory, accredited by Bureau Veritas LCIE, enables us to carry out pre-tests and rigorous product qualifications, guaranteeing optimum quality and safety.
Customer relationships at the core of our strategy
At Marechal Electric, customer satisfaction is our top priority. This means actively listening to our clients’ needs, offering tailored technical solutions, maintaining global availability of our sales and technical teams, and delivering responsive, expert after-sales support.
Choose Marechal Electric for responsible performance
By choosing Marechal Electric, industrial players partner with a reliable, experienced, and committed provider. Our solutions combine cutting-edge innovation, manufacturing excellence, user safety, international compliance, and environmental responsibility.
Whether outfitting a factory, upgrading a power distribution system, or securing equipment in explosive zones, Marechal Electric offers comprehensive, durable, and customized solutions designed to meet the challenges of modern industry.
Learn more on our official website: https://marechal.com/en/
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