UK Manufacturer of Leak Detection Systems
CMR Electrical designs and manufactures water, oil and liquid leak detection systems and temperature alarms in the UK. Established in 2003, we supply specialist detection equipment for commercial buildings, data centres, plant rooms and residential properties.
Why Choose CMR Electrical?
CMR Electrical is a family-run UK manufacturer of specialist leak detection and temperature alarm systems. Since 2003, we have supplied our products to customers worldwide, combining in-house manufacturing expertise with flexible solutions tailored to individual project requirements.
- UK manufacturing: Products designed and manufactured in-house.
- Flexible solutions: Systems configured to meet specific project requirements.
- Wide product range: Water, oil and fuel leak detection, liquid sensors and temperature alarms.
- Technical expertise: Over 40 years of combined industry experience, providing specialist leak detection solutions for commercial buildings, data centres, server rooms and plant rooms.
- Straightforward installation and operation: Simple setup and reliable day-to-day use.
Who Are CMR Electrical?
CMR Electrical Ltd is a family-run UK manufacturer of specialist leak detection and temperature alarm systems. We design and manufacture our products in-house, giving us the flexibility to tailor solutions to individual project requirements.
Our products are supplied to customers in over 70 countries worldwide, supporting applications across commercial buildings, data centres, industrial facilities and residential properties.
Whether you require a standard product or a bespoke configuration, our team can help you identify a suitable solution.
Find out more about our company and our story so far.
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