Altronics

Employer of over 140 people in 6 states. 5 warehouses located in capital cities for local access to our product range. 11 "Build It Yourself Electronics Centres" in Western Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia & Queensland. Product range in excess of 10000 stocked lines. We offer customers a local point of supply for electronic parts from the world's prominent brands and manufacturers. Local manufacturer of professional commercial public address and fire/evac equipment. Local manufacturer of electronic enthusiast DIY kits. We offer over 10000 stocked lines which are as diverse as our customer base that uses them. Our customers include professional installers of audio and security equipment, data and communications specialists, electricians, trades, DIY enthusiasts, makers, inventors and tinkerers! In addition we are also a manufacturer in our own right. We design and assemble the range of Redback commercial public address equipment at our production facility in Balcatta, Western Australia. We have pushed for innovation within the professional sound industry, helping our customers save time installing products with products like the One-Shot speaker grille. Founded by Jack O'Donnell in 1976, we have grown immensely from our humble beginnings as a parts supplier in Stirling St, Perth. Jack has built a company from an interest in electronics that sprouted at the age of 14 when he assembled his first electronic kit, a crystal set! Jack started the 'supermarket' style electronics store, allowing customers to come in and browse the available parts and pick themselves. Previously, parts suppliers were primarily a "trade counter" attached to a warehouse where only staff had access to the parts. This often meant long waits for customers, only to be informed the part they wanted was out of stock! Jack also saw the potential for a WA based mailorder service for parts, allowing customers to take advantage of the eastern states time difference to order late in the day and still receive parts the next day ...