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About Us

Over 120 years of innovative products and solutions

Time-Tested Values, Proven Results

For more than a century, customers have turned to Intermatic for reliable, easy-to-install lighting control and energy management solutions. Throughout our storied history, we’ve worked to build strong relationships and deliver robust products that serve the electrical, pool and spa, HVAC/R, retail and OEM markets.

1891

Founded as The Pratt & Englund Company, we begin manufacturing streetcar fare registers in Chicago, IL. The company would later rebrand as the International Register Company (IRC) in 1903.

1930

IRC begins manufacturing coin meters, clock-actuated devices which served as a precursor to modern time clocks.

1941

IRC provides renewed support for the Allied effort during WWII, providing munitions and aircraft controls.

1945

The first "Inter-Matic" time switch hits the U.S. market, laying the foundation for today's catalog of mechanical, electronic, and digital timer controls.

1972

IRC officially rebrands as Intermatic - the company we know today.

1990

Intermatic approaches $100 million in sales, adds new industrial-grade surge protection and landscape lighting solutions to its growing catalog.

2018

Intermatic enters the smart control category with the launch of new Wi-Fi enabled solutions.

2025

Intermatic gets acquired by MPE Partners, strengthening its focus on energy control and protection solutions.



A culture of innovation

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How we celebrate success

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