New Zealand has several manufacturers specializing in electrical distribution boxes and cabinets, offering custom and standard enclosures for industrial, commercial, and residential applications.

Leading Manufacturers

GSME (Gilbert Sheetmetal & Engineering Limited) produces aluminium and stainless-steel electrical cabinets, enclosures, meter boxes, panels, and switchboards. They provide tailor-made designs for electrical, traffic, and infrastructure applications, including pillar, toby, and Montrose boxes, gear plates, mounting frames, and switchboards . Spectrum offers both standard-sized and custom-manufactured electrical switchboard enclosures. Their products are widely used across New Zealand, including distinctive pillar boxes visible on streets, and they provide full design and build services for complex projects . B&R Enclosures is a family-owned company with divisions covering industrial, data ICT, hazardous areas, and residential/commercial sectors. They manufacture electrical enclosures, server racks, cabinets, and switchboard systems, all compliant with AS/NZS 61439 standards . Metcon has over 40 years of experience producing Hicks electrical cabinets and indoor/outdoor enclosures. They offer custom sizes and stainless steel options, serving nationwide clients . Stainless Electrical Products (SEP) specializes in precision-engineered stainless steel enclosures and integrated electrical systems. Their offerings include IP66 stainless enclosures, modular cabinets, wire mesh cable trays, and air manifolds, all customizable to project requirements .

Product Features and Options

• Materials: Aluminium, stainless steel, and sheet metal for durability and corrosion resistance.
• Customization: Sizes, mounting options, and integrated electrical components tailored to client specifications.
• Applications: Industrial, commercial, residential, data centers, hazardous areas, and infrastructure projects.
• Standards Compliance: Many products meet AS/NZS 61439 and IP66 ratings for safety and environmental protection. These manufacturers provide both off-the-shelf and fully customized solutions, ensuring that electrical distribution needs across New Zealand are met with high-quality, reliable enclosures.