History

Founded in 1945 by Gilbert Tomes and Alec Tidmarsh, Centronic, or Centurion Tubes as it was then known, started life in the back bedroom of Gilbert Tomes' house in Kent, England.

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Capabilities & Facilities

Centronic’s expertise covers all aspects of production, complete in-house design & manufacturing, machining and environmental testing to final test/inspection, thereby maintaining complete control of all operation sequences.

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Our Customers

Centronic has decades of experience of supplying the biggest names in our chosen industries.

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Nuclear

Centronic Limited has been supplying to the Nuclear Industry since the 1950s. As the first company worldwide to supply radiation detectors to nuclear reactors for commercial electricity generation, Centronic is still a trusted supplier to some of the...

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Aerospace

As a provider of Silicon photodiodes for cockpit display lighting control and communication systems, Centronic has significant experience of supplying the Aerospace industry, and meeting its exacting quality requirements. We also supply electromagnet...

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Defence

Centronic Limited has supplied silicon photodiode products to some of the biggest defence companies in the world. Our products have been used in Laser Ranger and Marked Target Seeker projects, weapon simulator systems, and cockpit and display lightin...

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Research

Centronic has close relationships with many research facilities worldwide, and provides detectors for measurement and environmental control for research establishments studying materials utilising particle physics, synchrotron, fusion and fission tec...

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Industrial

Centronic supplies detectors worldwide for Instrumentation covering diverse applications including spectrometry, non-destructive testing, particle analysis and characterisation, metrology, high temperature measurements, colour and pattern recognition...

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Space

Centronic has worked on projects for many key customers in the space industry, providing silicon photodiodes for sun acquisition sensors for launch vehicles for various space exploration projects. We have also supplied detectors for imaging systems f...

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Oil and Gas

Centronic is a key supplier of Geiger Muller tubes for intrinsically safe personnel and area dosimeters, nuclear density gauges for oil separation, well logging and fluid level measurement instrumentation.

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Medical

Centronic detectors are used widely in medical applications, for applications such as x-ray monitoring (CT systems), blood glucose and haemoglobin monitoring, radiological imaging, H&S and environmental and waste management.

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Ice cream day!

We held our traditional Ice Cream Day on the hottest day of the year so far today. This is a welcome tradition, and one we will certainly keep!

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Centronic careers

Thank you for your interest in a career at Centronic. Please visit the Centronic Careers page on Indeed to view and apply for our current roles: https://uk.indeed.com/cmp/Centronic/jobs. Thank you!

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Why Join Us

Based in Croydon, London UK, Centronic is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business. Serving a range of exciting and demanding industries, and working closely with some of the largest companies in the world, we are always keen to hear...

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How to find us

Centronic Limited – Head Office,Centronic House,King Henry's Drive,Croydon,Surrey CR9 0BG 

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Agents and Distributors

No matter where ever you are located in the world Centronic Ltd are always happy to help, however If you prefer to contact someone closer to home, we have many distributors throughout the world.

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Centronic

Centronic House
King Henry's Drive
Croydon
CR9 0BG
info@centronic.co.uk
0044 1689 808000