The company started up in 1978 and was incorporated in 1994 as Highnett Ltd trading as Highnett Controls. Originally involved with factory electrical and mechanical installations and maintenance. Moving into the design and manufacture of bespoke control panels and low voltage distribution panels as the business grew.

Over the years we have acquired a reputation throughout the Electrical and Renewable industries for high quality, reliability, and competitive prices. Providing great service to our many customers in the UK and abroad.

We have an experienced design team, with a large support network of resolute suppliers, technical contacts, complemented by a well-established work force and manufacturing facilities. Our in-depth knowledge of electrical instrumentation and control systems and renewable energy systems enable us to design and provide products that fully satisfy our customers’ needs and demands.

Hignett Controls offers a wide range of electrical products and services which include:

G99 panels for Renewable Energy sources 25KW to 1.5 MW (incorporating metering and distribution if required)

Distribution panels for Renewable Energy sources.

Reverse power relays. Conforming to G100.

G99 and G100 site testing (DNO witness Testing).

Control panels and Monitoring panels. Bespoke design solutions to match your needs.

LV Distribution panels (size and configuration as required)

Auto change over switches 20A to 800A as standard.

Bespoke Auto transfer (including bypass switches if required)

Enclosed manual change over switches / Bypass switches / AC and DC Isolators / switch fuses.

3rd Party manufacture of your designs / products

The complete range of Kraus & Naimer switches  

Factory electrical installations and maintenance

Fault finding and repair.

And much more.