United Automation in Southport has announced a new partnership with Panasonic Industry, becoming the UK Strategic Partner for Panasonic industrial automation products from 1st April 2026.
With more than 60 years of experience in industrial power, motion, and automation solutions, United Automation — a Southport-based designer and manufacturer of power control equipment — will now supply Panasonic’s portfolio of advanced automation technologies to customers across the UK.
This range includes industrial sensors, servo motors and drives for high-precision motion control, motion control systems, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) designed to improve efficiency, precision, and reliability in modern manufacturing environments.
Importantly, this new partnership sits alongside United Automation’s long-standing design and manufacturing expertise in power control, allowing customers to benefit from both world-class automation technology and UK-designed, UK-manufactured control solutions from a single trusted source.
Panasonic Industry is globally recognised for innovation in automation technology, supporting manufacturers with high-precision solutions used across automotive, robotics, packaging, electronics, and industrial production.
Through this partnership, United Automation will provide:
- Technical expertise and application support
- Engineering knowledge built on six decades of industry experience
- Integration of Panasonic automation solutions with United Automation’s own manufactured power control systems
By combining Panasonic’s advanced automation technology with United Automation’s established reputation as a UK manufacturer of industrial control and power solutions, the partnership gives UK manufacturers improved access to high-performance automation systems backed by local support and engineering capability.
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