Pioneer Transformers Appoints Specialized Power Solutions as Its BC Representative

March 2 2016

Pioneer Transformers, a Canadian manufacturer of liquid filled and dry type power transformers, has named Specialized Power Solutions its representative for BC. Specialized Power Solutions is led by Herb Yang and Kevin Parlin, who will be covering EPCs, end users, OEMs and distributors in BC.

Pioneer Transformers Ltd. designs and manufactures high quality/energy filled transformer up to 25 MVA at 69 kV (350 kV BIL) in Granby, PQ and dry type transformers up to 20 MVA at 35kV in Farnham, PQ. Find out more: http://pioneertransformers.com/.

Specialized Power Solutions, a sales agency covering the BC and Alberta market, offers power distribution and motor control solutions for commercial, industrial and utility applications: http://www.specializedpwr.com/.

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