If you’ve ever wondered who keeps Singapore’s power grid stable behind the scenes, you might not have heard of Power Automation Pte Ltd. This electrical engineering firm, now fully owned by SP Group, specializes in substation automation and smart grid technology. On 29 August 2025, SP Group acquired the 49% stake from Siemens, making Power Automation in a operation. Here’s what that means for salaries, services, and careers.

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Parent Company: SP Group ·Glassdoor Rating: 2.6 / 5 · Full Acquisition: 29 August 2025 · Specialization: Grid control, substation automation, smart grid

Quick snapshot

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    • < https://www.spgroup.com.sg/about-us/media-resources/news-and-media-releases/SP-Group-Acquires-Full-Ownership-of-Power-Automation-to-Strengthen-Capabilities-in-Smart-Grid-and-Energy-Solutions">SP Group Media Release)
    • (41 reviews) (https://www.Overview/Working-at-Power-Automation-EI_IE985483.11,27.htm” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener nofollow”>Glassdoor)
    • Headquarters located in Singapore (https://sg.indeed. com/cmp/Power-Automation-Pte-Ltd” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener nofollow”>Indeed)
spanclass=”-n”>2 What’s
  • Exact number estimated 51–200 per Indeed)
  • figures and financial detailsli>
  • Executive leadership roster
  • Employee bonuses and annual Supplement (AWS) – not confirmed
  • Post-acquisition changes to reporting lines and benefits
3Timme

  • Prior to 2025: Joint venture between SP Group and Siemens (Siemens held 49%)
  • 29 August 2025: SP acquires full ownership
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4What’s next
  • Closer integration with SP Group’s smart grid and energy solutions
  • Possible expansion of substation

    • < potential changes in company culture post-acquisitionli>

Six key facts picture of Power Automation current:

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Company Name Power
Industry
Industry Electrical engineering Engineer/ Power utility automation (https://sg.indeed.com/cmp/Power-Automation-Pte-Ltd” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener nofollow”>Indeed)
Parent Company SP Group (wholly-owned) (https://www.mycareersfuture.reerspower-automation-199504994R” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener nofollow”>MyCareersFuture.gov.sg)
Rating 2.6 out of 5 (41 reviews) (https://www.glassdoor.sg/Overview/Working-at-Power-Automation-EI_IE985483.11,27.htm” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener nofollow”>Glassdoortd>
Recent Event SP Group acquires full ownership August 2025 (https://www.spgroup.com.sg/about-us/media-resources/news-and-media-releases/SPGroup-Acquires-Full-Ownership-of-Power-Automation-Strengthen-Capabilities-in-Smart-Grid-and-Energy-Solutions” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener nofollow”>SP Group Media Release)
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Employee Size 51–200 employees (estimate) (https://sg.indeed.com/cmp/Power-Automation-Pte-Ltd” target=”_blank” rel=” _blank” rel=”nofollow”>Indeed)
Headquarters Singapore (https://sg.indeed. com/cmp/Power-Automation-Pte-Ltd” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener nofollow”>Indeed)
What services does Power Automation Pte Ltd offer?

Electrical engineering and substation automation

  • Power System Control and Substation Automation (https://sg.indeed.com/cmp/Power-Autom” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener nofollow”>Indeed Company Profile)
  • Protection systems for transmission and distribution networks (https://www. power automation Pte Ltd”Official Website) – Power Automation Official)

Smart grid and energy management

  • Smart grid grid solutions< metering systems (https://Indeed " target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow">Indeed)
  • Energy management integration with SP Group’s grid operations (https://www.spgroup.com platform spgroup” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener nofollow”>SP Group Official)

Protection systems and control

  • Design and commissioning of protection relays and control panels (https://pa.com.careers/” target=” _&next=” nofollow”>Power Automation Careers))
  • Site testing and commissioning for substations up to 400kV (https://www.pa.csi/om? career@pa.com.sg – Project Manager Job Description))

div>Bottom line: Power Automation is not a general IT firm – it is a specialist in high-voltage grid infrastructure. For customers of SP Group, the acquisition means tighter integration between automation hardware and the utility’s broader energy strategy.