Electrifying the world with game-changing green technologies

The Switch is an agile product supplier that provides custom electric machines and power electronics to system integrators (SIs) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

We want to grow together with our marine, renewables and industry customers who find our innovative technologies and optimized products key to their success. Our products currently deliver tens of gigawatts of electricity throughout the world.

  • >24 GW
    of megawatt-class technology installed

  • Since 2024
    part of BEMAC group

  • Focus application areas marine, industry and renewables

Application areas

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Marine

Cut costs, save fuel and reduce emissions

full-power converters

Renewables

Lower your cost
of energy

Motors and drives for industry applications

Industry

Extend power and speed capabilities

20 year history of The Switch

Latest news

  • The Switch and BEMAC power ahead in marine electrification

    What happens when 20 years of The Switch’s technology and innovation meets 80 years of BEMAC engineering expertise? In a Maritime Reporter TV interview recorded at SMM 2026, Miika Reinikka, President & CEO of The Switch, and Nakauchi Daisuke, Corporate Officer at BEMAC, discuss the companies’ collaboration since BEMAC acquired The Switch in 2024. They

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  • Two specialists, one shared ambition: The Switch and SpinDrive take high-speed machinery further

    What happens when two Finnish specialists in high-speed machinery bring their expertise together? A cooperation that turns complementary technologies into new possibilities for industrial applications. The Switch and SpinDrive work on different parts of the same engineering challenge. The Switch brings decades of experience in high-speed electric machines, permanent magnet technology and power electronics. SpinDrive

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  • Hot summer: what today’s order wave tells us about the marine market

    This summer, the marine industry has seen exceptionally high activity. At The Switch, we’re seeing strong demand from both existing and new customers. Our order backlog is at an all-time high, with deliveries extending several years into the future. What is driving this activity, and what does it tell us about the future of the

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  • The Switch – part of a pioneering story to create a lasting legacy

    REM Pioneer has been named Ship of the year 2026 by Skipsrevyen, one of Norway’s leading maritime publications. The Switch is proud to be one of the technology providers enabling this award-winning vessel and helping to shape the future of sustainable offshore operations. Contracted by REM Offshore in 2024, REM Pioneer is designed for demanding

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