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Get on the consultant's make list before the switchgear order is placed.

A consultant in Pune is finishing the electrical specification for a hospital. The make list for LT panels and breakers has four names, copied from the last three projects. If your brand is not one of them, the contractor cannot quote it, however good the product is.

Scope, fee, reporting and term are agreed in writing after we have read your brief and spoken to you.

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In one paragraph

Switchgear manufacturers make LV, MV and distribution panels and breakers that electrical consultants specify and contractors buy. GullySales prepares the consultant introduction pack, the technical offer and the vendor registration file, and keeps a record of every open quote from first enquiry to purchase order.

On a switchgear order the contractor buys, the consultant approves and the owner pays, and each of them asks a different question. Marketing that reaches only one of them leaves the order half-won.

Last updated 18 Oct 2026.

How buyers decide

How switchgear manufacturers are chosen.

For commercial and industrial projects, the electrical consultant or the client's engineering head fixes the approved makes. The EPC firm or electrical contractor then quotes from that list, to a bill of quantities that gives ratings, fault levels and standards. A manufacturer not on the list has to be added through a submittal, which needs a reference site and type-test certificates.

Utilities and public sector buyers work through vendor registration, past supply experience and a tender. Product standards and testing rules apply, so check them with your own testing body and counsel, as they differ by product and change.

Panel builders and OEMs who buy breakers and components judge availability, price consistency and a technical contact who answers a query when the panel is waiting.

The problem

What usually goes wrong for switchgear manufacturers.

What owners tell us on the first call, in their words.

  • “Consultants specify the same three brands every time”

    Nobody on their side has seen your drawings, test certificates or a reference list, so you are never in the first draft.

  • “You hear about projects when the contractor wants a discount”

    The specification is closed and you are asked to match a price against a make that is already approved.

  • “Technical offers are long and nobody reads them”

    The engineer needs a rating table and a deviation list, and gets a forty-page PDF that looks like the last one.

  • “Vendor registration paperwork sits half-done”

    Each utility or PSU asks for a different set of documents, and the last submission was a year ago.

  • “Orders stall after the drawing is approved”

    The contractor goes silent while the site is delayed, and nobody on your side knows if the order is alive.

  • “Panel builders buy from whoever answers first”

    Their request is a short WhatsApp message asking for a 630 A breaker price and stock, and it sits in somebody's personal phone.

What we do

What we do for switchgear manufacturers.

Everything included for switchgear manufacturers.

  1. A consultant introduction pack

    A short document with your product range, fault ratings, test certificates, reference installations and the drawings a consultant needs for a make list.

  2. Pages for each switchgear type

    Separate pages for LT, HT, ACB, MCCB, busduct and retrofit work, written for the engineer who is checking a requirement.

  3. A technical offer template

    A shorter offer with a rating table, a deviation statement and a reference list, laid out for the engineer who compares three offers side by side.

  4. A vendor registration tracker

    Every utility, PSU and large buyer with the registration status, renewal date and missing document noted against it.

  5. A quote and order follow-up sheet

    Each open quote has an owner, a next call date and a note of what the contractor said last.

How the result is measured

  • Consultants who have named you in a specification
  • Enquiries by source and by switchgear type
  • Technical offers sent against orders won
  • Vendor registrations active against due
  • Panel builder price requests answered from stock lists
  • Open quotes with no call logged against them

Recorded as a baseline before work starts, so every later report has an honest comparison.

Worth a page and a campaign of their own

LT panels and motor control centres · HT switchgear and ring main units · Air and moulded case circuit breakers · Distribution boards for buildings · Busbar trunking · Switchgear for solar and wind plants · Retrofit and refurbishment · Spares and breaker servicing · Utility and PSU rate contracts

Priority campaigns

Campaigns for what switchgear manufacturers most want to sell.

Each one planned around when your buyers decide, and measured against the baseline.

  • Consultant visit programme

    A list of electrical consultants in your region, a short introduction, a call and a visit, with the outcome of each logged.

  • Reference project campaign

    Pages and short case notes on installed projects, written with the customer's consent and without invented figures.

  • Panel builder supply campaign

    WhatsApp and email to panel builders with a stock list, the lead time your works confirms, and a named contact.

  • Renewable project campaign

    Outreach to solar and wind EPC firms that need MV and LV switchgear for plant substations.

  • Retrofit and service campaign

    A list of old plants with ageing breakers and a message offering an inspection visit and retrofit options.

Beyond search

Where we reach buyers of switchgear manufacturers, beyond Google.

Search matters, but it is rarely the only way this industry's buyers find a supplier.

  • Electrical consultants and design firms

    The design offices in Pune, Mumbai, Chennai and Bengaluru whose make lists carry through to the contractors. Each specification where your name appears is noted against the firm.

  • EPC firms and electrical contractors

    Firms bidding on hospitals, factories and substations. The projects worth chasing are those close to the stage where the switchgear package is bought.

  • Panel builders and OEMs

    Builders who buy breakers, busbars and enclosures for their own panels, reached with a stock-and-price message they can act on from a phone.

  • Utility and PSU purchase departments

    State electricity boards, metro corporations and public sector plants, each with its own vendor form, registration file and tender notice board.

  • Plant maintenance heads

    The engineers in running plants who decide whether an old breaker is repaired, retrofitted or replaced.

Who it is for

This is written for these switchgear manufacturers.

  • LV switchgear and MCC makers for industrial plants
  • HT and MV switchgear makers, including RMUs and VCBs
  • Air circuit breaker and moulded case circuit breaker makers
  • Distribution board and MCB makers for buildings
  • Busduct and busbar trunking makers
  • Switchgear makers for solar plants and substations
  • Switchgear makers for railways, metro and infrastructure
  • Retrofit and refurbishment specialists for old breakers
  • Component makers that supply to panel builders

Not for

It is not the right fit if.

  • You want a guaranteed Google ranking or a guaranteed number of leads. Nobody honest can promise either.
  • You need enquiries by next week and have nobody to answer them.
  • You want posts and reach reported, not enquiries and orders.

How it works

From your first message to the first report.

No open-ended retainer. Every step gives you something in writing.

  1. First

    Your brief

    You tell us what you need in a few short steps: your business, what you want, where enquiries come from and how they are handled.

  2. After the brief

    A conversation and a written scope

    We read it, then talk with whoever handles your enquiries. If you want our help, the scope, the fee and the reporting come in writing, and nothing starts before you have read them.

  3. Before work starts

    Baseline recorded

    The numbers this work is meant to move, such as enquiries, quotations, orders, visits or renewals, written down so every later report has an honest comparison.

  4. After the baseline

    The first fix goes live

    The fix we agreed to start with is put in place and measured against the baseline, whether that is a reply, a follow-up, a page, a listing or the handover between marketing and sales.

  5. As agreed

    Report against the baseline

    What moved, what did not, and what changes next, in plain words. How often you get it is set in writing before work starts.

  6. At renewal

    Renew on the numbers

    The term ends and you decide whether to continue from the results. The length is agreed in writing before anything starts.

How the work runs for switchgear manufacturers

  1. 1

    Find where you are known

    Which consultants name you in their make lists, which contractors buy from you, and which enquiries in your last quotes did not reach an order.

  2. 2

    Fix the quote trail

    Every enquiry and quote is recorded, with an owner and the next call.

  3. 3

    Build the technical pages

    Switchgear types, standards and references are put on pages that engineers search for.

  4. 4

    Prepare the specifier approach

    Consultants, EPC firms and utilities each get an introduction written for how they buy, not a bulk mailer.

  5. 5

    Trace orders to source

    Enquiries, technical offers, make-list entries and orders are matched to where they came from.

Proof

What happened when owners fixed this.

Real clients, the work we did, and the result as it was recorded. Where no number was recorded, none is claimed.

All case studies
  • Burhani Hydroline

    Situation
    The website was dated. Menus were hard to follow, pages were slow, and it did not work properly on a phone, which is where a buyer looks first.
    What we did
    • Research before design
    • Wireframes and prototypes
    • The full product catalogue
    • An online checkout
    Result
    No numbers were recorded for this engagement. The work is described in full in the case study.
    Read the case study

Also worked with

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Why us

Why owners pick GullySales over an agency.

  • Marketing and sales, as one job

    Most agencies stop at the enquiry. We also fix what happens after it: the reply, the follow-up, the quote and the CRM.

  • The person on the first call does the work

    No account managers in between. You are never handed to someone you have not met.

  • A baseline before anything starts

    Your numbers are written down on day one, so every later report compares against something honest.

  • The fee in writing, split three ways

    Our time, your media spend and production on separate lines. You always see what goes to us.

  • No guarantees we cannot keep

    The term is agreed in writing and never a default twelve months. We never promise a ranking or a lead count, because nobody controls those.

  • One office, and we say so

    Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru. We work across India by call and WhatsApp and travel when a session needs to be in person.

#257, 3rd floor, Sri Nanjundeshwara Complex, Nagarbhavi 8th Block, Outer Ring Road. How we work.

Engagement options

Ways to work with us.

Pick the size of commitment that fits. Every option starts with your brief and a conversation.

  1. Option 1

    The conversation on its own

    A call after you send your brief. It says honestly whether you need outside help, and many fixes are ones your own team can make.

  2. Option 2

    One fix, scoped

    Start with the fix that matters most, such as reply time or follow-up. The fee is in writing before anything starts.

  3. Option 3

    An ongoing programme

    We run the work, report against the baseline, and you renew on the numbers. The term and the reporting are agreed in writing first.

  4. Option 4

    Guidance for your own team or agency

    We plan, brief and check the work of your in-house team or current agency, instead of replacing them.

Your brief

Tell us what you need, and we will read it before we call.

Eight short steps about your business, what you want and who decides. Most questions are a tap, and you can skip any you would rather answer on the call.

FAQ

Questions switchgear manufacturers ask before they call.

Not here? More answers, or ask on WhatsApp.

Can you get us on consultant make lists?
A consultant's list is the consultant's decision. What can be prepared is the paperwork, the introduction to your team and a sheet showing which consultants have received both and which have not.
Do you write about standards and testing?
Only in general terms. Standards and test rules differ by product and voltage and change, so your engineers and testing body must confirm every statement before it goes live.
Is Google advertising useful for switchgear?
Large orders are decided in specifications, so ads do little for them. They suit narrow searches like 'ACB repair' or 'RMU supplier', and panel builders who search for a component.
Can you help with PSU and utility vendor registration?
We keep the document set and the follow-up notes in order. Your team signs and submits, as these are legal documents.
Our quotes are won on price. What can marketing change?
It cannot change a price war between approved makes. It can get you onto the list, so you are in the price war at all.
How long is the contract?
The term is agreed in writing after we have spoken, along with the fee and the reporting. It is never a default twelve months, and renewal is decided on the numbers against the baseline recorded at the start.
How soon will we see results?
Fixes to reply time, follow-up and your Google Business Profile are the quickest to show, because the enquiries already exist. Ads can follow soon after follow-up is in place. SEO and content take longer. How long each takes depends on your business, and we tell you which applies to you after we have spoken. Nothing here is guaranteed.
Who will actually do the work?
The person you speak to before anything starts. We work from one office in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru, with no account managers in between.
What do you need from us?
To start, last month's enquiries in any format and time with whoever handles them. After that, access to the accounts the work touches, such as the website, Google Business Profile or CRM.
What if we are not happy with the work?
Tell us and the plan changes. Everything is reported against the baseline, so a number that is not moving is visible to both sides. The term is in your written scope, and the refund and cancellation policy sets out the rest.

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Your next practical step

Tell us what you are trying to grow, and we will read it before we call.

Eight short steps, mostly taps. Skip anything you would rather answer on the call.