History

1969

  • First Mitsubishi Electric office opened in London.

1972

  • Mitsubishi Electric UK established (later Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. UK Branch).

1978

  • Mitsubishi Electric UK opened a sales, distribution and service centre in Watford Herts.

1980

  • Croydon office established (later Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. Power Systems Group).

1982

  • European Purchasing Centre established in London.

1983

  • Livingston Factory (later Mitsubishi Electric Air Conditioning Europe) established.

1988

  • Sales and distribution moved to the current HQ in Hatfield Herts.

1990

  • Mitsubishi Electric Finance Europe Plc established in London.

1994

  • Air Conditioning production started in Livingston Factory.

1995

  • Mitsubishi Electric R&D Centre was opened in Livingston.

1996

  • Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. established – Mitsubishi Electric UK was integrated as a UK Branch.

2006

  • The Headquarters office at Hatfield was refurbished and upgraded with full conference facilities.

2009

  • Photovoltaic (PV) arrays added to the Hatfield site increasing Mitsubishi Electric's green credentials.

2021

  • Smarter Grid Solutions acquired by Mitsubishi Electric.
  • Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. Power Systems Group was integrated to UK Branch.

2023

  • ICONICS UK Ltd. acquired by Mitsubishi Electric.