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ABOUT US
- History
  - 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
  - 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
  - Our Customers
    
    Centronic has decades of experience of supplying the biggest names in our chosen industries.
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- Contact Name
  Centronic Limited
- Contact Tel. 0044 1689 808000
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PRODUCTS
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MARKETS
- Nuclear
  - 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
  - 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
  - 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
  - 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
  - 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
  - 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
  - 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
  - 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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  Centronic Limited
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NEWS & EVENTS
- News
  - Exosens completes the closing of the acquisition of Centronic, leader in radiation detection solutions
    
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- Events
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CAREERS
- Employment opportunities
  - 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
  - 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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CONTACT US
- How to find us
  - How to find us
    
    Centronic Limited – Head Office,Centronic House,King Henry's Drive,Croydon,Surrey CR9 0BG
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- Agents & Distributors
  - 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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- Enquiries
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    Centronic House
    King Henry's Drive
    Croydon
    CR9 0BG
    info@centronic.co.uk
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Exosens completes the closing of the acquisition of Centronic, leader in radiation detection solutions
- Entry Date: 01 Aug 2024
PRESS RELEASE
Centronic sponsored local charitable business...
- Entry Date: 22 Jul 2024
Centronic sponsored local charitable business The New Addington Good Samaritans
Croydon Race for Life Charity Run
- Entry Date: 30 Jun 2024
A group of 11 runners, joggers and walkers from Centronic participated in this year’s local event and proudly raised £760 and £173 in Gift Aid for Cancer Research UK.
Fish and Chips Day
- Entry Date: 01 Feb 2024
To lift the team spirit on this dreary February day we went for the good old Fish and Chips!
Christmas Lunch 2023
- Entry Date: 14 Dec 2023
This year we celebrated the Festive Period at Farleigh Court.
Christmas Jumper Day
- Entry Date: 08 Dec 2023
We had lots of fun sporting quirky Christmas jumpers and we raised £121 which we donated to Save the Children Charity.
Centronic Summer Party - BBQ at Farleigh Court
- Entry Date: 23 Sep 2023
This year we held our Centronic Summer Party at the local Farleigh Court Golf Club. We were lucky to enjoy a gorgeous summer day out. Great food, good company and lots of fun playing games kept the te...
Fish & Chips Day
- Entry Date: 13 Jul 2023
Centronic team enjoyed a Fish & Chips lunch.
Ice Cream Day
- Entry Date: 28 Jun 2023
It was great to come together and enjoy the sunny weather and ice cream!
Centronic is donating to the National Trust plant a tree scheme
- Entry Date: 23 Jan 2023
We are donating to the National Trust plant a tree scheme for every new joiner to Centronic. The aim of the scheme is to plant and establish 20 million trees by 2030, and we are proud to support it. I...
Supporting our local food bank
- Entry Date: 13 Dec 2022
We are proud to support the local community, and are over the moon with the donations made by our Centronic colleagues over recent weeks.
Centronic at International Nuclear Manufacturing Summit 2022
- Entry Date: 11 Oct 2022
Centronic will be attending and exhibiting in the International Nuclear Manufacturing Summit 2022 at the Magna Science Adventure Centre in Rotherham on November the 16th and 17th.
Fish and chips on the beach
- Entry Date: 05 Oct 2022
Thank you to Fishers Food for coming to site to cook up some fantastic fish and chips for our hard-working employees to mark the end of a brilliant Summer here at Centronic.
Macmillan Coffee Morning
- Entry Date: 30 Sep 2022
We raised £158.40 on the day!
Centronic is donating to the National Trust plant a tree scheme
- Entry Date: 05 Sep 2022
We are donating to the National Trust plant a tree scheme for every new joiner to Centronic. The aim of the scheme is to plant and establish 20 million trees by 2030, and we are proud to support ...
Supporting Work Experience
- Entry Date: 18 Jul 2022
Each year we welcome students for work experince placements from year 10 and year 12, and this year we are delighted that two local students have joined us for experience with our Engineering, Manufac...
Centronic has been shortlisted at the Croydon Business Excellence Awards 2022!
- Entry Date: 11 Jul 2022
We are delighted that we have been shortlisted in the Business Commitment to Education, Training & Skills category at the Croydon Business Excellence Awards 2022!
Ice cream day!
- Entry Date: 15 Jun 2022
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!
Jubilee Bake Sale!
- Entry Date: 26 May 2022
We are delighted to announce that we raised £61.26 through today's bake sale!
Centronic becomes a founding member of the Croydon Employers Skills Forum
- Entry Date: 03 Mar 2022
Earlier this week our HR Manager Darryl Horn was invited to join the new Croydon Employers Skills Forum. The purpose of the forum is to identify the skills training needs for the local area and d...