Tanelec Limited is a prominent brand in East and Central Africa, specializing in power distribution solutions. Established in 1981, Tanelec is the leading manufacturer of Distribution transformers, Power transformers, electrical switchgear, metering units, line materials, and accessories in the region. They serve both regional utility companies and the private sector, providing a complete power distribution solution.

Tanelec Limited is also known for their expertise in refurbishing and repairing distribution and power transformers, with the largest and most equipped repair center in the area. As part of TransCentury PLC, Tanelec Limited benefits from being part of a larger group of industries and is able to offer a comprehensive range of products and services. In addition to their manufacturing capabilities, Tanelec Limited also provides cables and conductors for power distribution.

With facilities and operations in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, and Zambia, they are well-equipped to cater to the power needs of the region. Tanelec Limited is certified with ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015, ensuring quality assurance and control in all their products and services. They have the capacity to manufacture 14,000 distribution transformers per year, and their repair center can handle up to 500 transformers per month.

Moreover, Tanelec Limited takes pride in their Knowledge Transfer Center, which offers extensive training programs in electrical engineering and industrial automation. Partnering with renowned industrial training centers, they provide specialized trainings in LV, MV, and HV switchgear, as well as power protection using relays from Siemens, Schneider, ABB, and EATON. With their mission to support Africa's power sector and empower partners through innovative and sustainable solutions, Tanelec Limited is committed to facilitating power distribution in the region