Elektra reaches 40-year milestone

12 January 2017 marked the 40th anniversary for Elektra Limited, a pioneer in the electrical and lighting industry. Elektra has been established in 1977 and opened its first shop in Pieta` primarily representing Legrand, the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, having its headquarters in France, followed soon after by Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management and automation, also based in France.

Today, Elektra is located in Mill Street Qormi, offering the best possible solutions to its customers, top quality optimum brands, reliable and safe wiring accessories, cutting edge Smart Home Systems, and UPSs, just to name a few. Coherently backed by a dedicated team of professionals specialising in electrical and lighting design and engineering in order to provide advice on product usage and application suitability, offering an all-round service for both domestic and commercial projects.

To commemorate this exciting journey, Elektra has held a flagship event at Giardini Lambrosa in Rabat, hosting many stakeholders to celebrate such a significant milestone. In her speech, Ms. Gabriella Cuschieri, the Chief Operating Officer gave a special thanks to her father in law, Mr. Joe Ellul Vincenti who was her mentor in her younger days.

Ms. Cuschieri expressed thanks also for the support of her family, her co-directors; Dr. Katya Mercieca and Mr. Kevin Mifsud, her chiefs; Mr. Thomas Zammit, Ing. David Scicluna Guisti and Mr. Marvin Tonna, the Elektra team, customers, suppliers, business collaborators, foreign guests and so many other stakeholders around which Elektra’s business is built. She continued by saying: “In these past 40 years, we have built a sturdy reputation, not only in business principles but also in offering optimum quality of whatever we do, and how we do it. Elektra has left a mark on people and society through the various products and projects… and we pride ourselves of this.”

The company presently employs 40 individuals who are a regularly and highly trained team of professionals providing customers with leading edge electrical and lighting products and solutions, innovative engineering and design expertise in the domestic, industrial and commercial markets.