December 1, 2025
Power & Instrumentation (Gujarat) Limited (PIGL) has announced that its subsidiary, Peaton Electricals Company Limited (PECL), has officially launched its new electrical infrastructure product “Busduct System”, branded as PhiBar. The launch took place on November 27, 2025, according to the company’s filing with the National Stock Exchange and BSE.
A new expansion in the electrical segment
The Busduct System “PhiBar” marks a significant addition to Peaton Electricals’ existing product portfolio, which already includes LT/MV panels (up to 33kV), compact substations, auto-synchronising panels, and APFCR panels.
The company stated that the product is being introduced for the domestic market, with expectations that it will contribute meaningfully to operational revenue growth in the coming years.
A next-generation alternative to cabling
According to the detailed product presentation:
- PhiBar is positioned as a next-generation Busduct System designed for superior efficiency, modular power distribution, and enhanced safety (Page 3).
- It is suitable for applications such as transformers, switchgear interconnections, diesel generator synchronisation, rising mains in high-rise buildings, and horizontal distribution across industrial units (Pages 4–5).
- Target sectors include data centers, airports, metros, renewable energy plants, commercial real estate, manufacturing units, hospitals, and large corporate campuses (Page 5).
- The system offers multiple benefits such as compact design, efficient heat dissipation, scalability, quick installation, low energy loss, low electromagnetic interference, and strong mechanical safety (Page 6).
PhiBar Product Range
Peaton has launched four variants under the PhiBar brand (Page 7):
- PhiBar SPP (800A to 6300A – Copper Conductor)
- PhiBar VHD (600A to 6300A)
- PhiBar AERO (400A to 2500A – Aluminium & Copper)
- PhiBar MVD (11kV & 33kV – Non-segregated & Segregated Types)
These diversified variants allow the company to cater to low-, medium-, and high-capacity power distribution requirements.
Large and growing market opportunity
The global Busduct System market was valued at USD 6.76 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 11.81 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 6.6% (Page 9).
Key growth drivers include:
- Rising investment in data centers and infrastructure projects
- Faster installation and higher efficiency versus traditional cabling
- Strong demand from renewables, healthcare, industrial automation, and commercial real estate
Major clients and strong industry presence
Peaton Electricals already supplies to several major institutions including CPWD, Western Railways, HPCL, BPCL, LIC, ISRO, SEBI, AAI, and various state electricity boards, providing a strong base for adoption of PhiBar (Page 10).
