History

February 2017 – Sydney Desalination Plant Inspect, test and report site’s electrical and control infrastructure, restore the plant. This includes cables and cable supports, electrical equipment, instruments, security and SCADA systems, the main high voltage switchyard and the various high voltage substations.

2006 – Port Kembla STP, Tubemakers – Step Screens – Design, supply and commissioning of electrical instrumentation and process control equipment

2002-2003 – Transfield Montgomery Watson Joint Venture, West Hornsby and Hornsby Heights – Waste water treatment plant STP – Electrical and Instrumentation, design, engineering, engineering, construct/installation and commissioning incl. SCADA and Controls

2002 – Astra Zeneca, Austin Australia – Electrical and Instrumentation, design, engineering, construct/installation, commissioning incl. PLC’s and Controls

In 2002 the company offered a management buyout and it changed its name from Tryton to Thompson Controls. Then in 2010 It moved from Wetherill Park to its current facility at Eastern Creek.

2001-2002 – OTV Kruger / Gold Coast City Council, Beenleigh, Qld – Waste water treatment plant – Electrical and Instrumentation, design, engineering, construct/installation, commissioning

2001-2002 – Sydney Water/AWT/Transfield, St Marys, NSW – St Marys STP – Design, supply and install electrical and instrumentation works for construction of Tertiary Clarifiers.

2001-2001 – Sydney Water/AWT/Transfield, St Marys, NSW – St Marys STP – Design, supply and install electrical and instrumentation works for retrofit of digesters.

1999-2000 – Sydney Water, Orchard Hills / Mulgoa – Orchard Hills Water Filtration Plant and Mulgoa Water Pumping Station – Design, supply, install and commission electrical switchboards, DC Drives, instrumentation and SCADA / PLC Control system.

1999 – Sydney Water, Bondi, NSW – Instrumentation Upgrade in Sewage Treatment Plant – Instrumentation, Electrical, Design, construct, commission

1999 – Sydney Water/AWT, St Marys, NSW – St Marys STP – Sludge Cakes, all instrumentation and electrical work

1999 – Merck Sharpe and Dohme, Granville, NSW – Pharmaceutical Plant – Shutdown and Maintenance work

1998-1999 – Sydney Water/AWT, St Marys, NSW – St Marys STP – Supply and install electrical and instrumentation works for tertiary filters.

1997-1998 – John Holland Constructions, Berrima Cement Works – No. 6 Kiln Upgrade – Electrical and Instrumentation, Design, construct, commission

1997-1998 – Reed Constructions, Northern Suburbs – Sewage Pumping Stations – Design, supply, install and commission electrical kiosks and field instrumentation.

1997 – Water Board, Cronulla, NSW – Cronulla STP – Supply and install PLC cubicles for Cronulla STP

1997 – John Young Kelvinhaugh, Malabar NSW – Malabar STP – Design, supply and install electrical and instrumentation works for water heaters facility

1996 – Minproc Engineers Ltd, Cronulla, NSW – Cronulla STP – Supply and install electrical and instrumentation works for sludge dewatering plant.

1996 – Carlton United, Broadway, Sydney – Wort Kettles 1, 2, 3, Automation – Instrument/Electrical installation and control panel manufacture.

1995 – BHP, Castle Hill – STP – Supply and install electrical modifications to STP

1995 – Manor Constructions Pty Ltd, Crookwell STP – Sewage Treatment Plant – Design, supply and commissioning of electrical instrumentation and process control equipment

1995 – Carlton United Breweries – Broadway, Sydney – Brew House – Communication and Data – Communication and data cabling/installation of associated equipment.

1994 – Aquatec-Maxcon, West Hornsby STP – Digester System – Design, supply and commissioning of electrical instrumentation and process control equipment

1994 – CADAC Thiess Joint Venture for Kooragong Coal Authority, Kooragang – Coal Stockpile and ship loaders – Sub-contract management, supervision and commissioning of electrical instrumentation and process control equipment

1993-1998 – Minproc Engineering Ltd, Huangshi, China – Coal Gasification Plant, Design, supply PLC/SCADA & Instruments.

1993-1995 – Warman International, Shijiazhuang, China – Drinking Water Plant – Design, supply of HV Switchgear (10kV) LV Switchgear (380V) – MCCs, PLC/SCADA and instrumentation.

1992 – ICI, Villawood NSW – Metamorphosis Project – Supply of all material, testing/commissioning, installation of electrical works.

1992 – ICI Botany, Linde Australia Pty Ltd – Polythene No 2 Plant – Complete installation of instrumentation, control and electrical equipment, cabling, termination, testing, commissioning under controlled Quality Assurance Plan

1992 – CSR Sugar Division – Pyrmont Sydney – Plant Upgrade – Design, supply, commission of software, Electrical design; MCC and Instrument panel manufacture.

1992 – BHP, Appin Colliery, NSW – Alternative Fuel Plant (Methane Inc) – Supply of electrical instrumentation and control systems and installation, testing/commissioning.

1991 – Leightons (Technical Resources) Pepsi/7 Up, Huntingwood, NSW – Bottling Plant – Design, supply, install, testing/commissioning of marshalling racks, control panel, cabling and field instruments of a Yokogawa Distributed Control System.

1990 – CSR, SIS ‘88 Singapore – Sugar Refinery – Design, construct Electrical Instrumentation/process engineering and structural work, supply/install/commission drum drier, conveyor systems

1990 – Caltex Oil Refinery, Kurnell, NSW – Supply, manufacture and assembly of I S marshalling panels.

1988 – Bradford Insulation, Ingleburn, NSW – Batt Packer Plant – Manufacture and installation of all field cubicles, electrical and instrumentation. PLC, MCC and control panels including testing/commissioning of whole plant – 24 hour continuous maintenance team for whole factory – supplying electrical, mechanical and instrumentation personnel.

1988 – Du Pont Australia, Bogan Gate, Warkworth & Girraween, NSW – Chemical and Explosive Plants – Design, supply, install, testing/commissioning complex control systems, PLC design, programme, testing/commissioning – MCC design, manufacture/commissioning – pneumatic and electronic instrumentation for hazardous areas.

1987 – Laporte Group Australia, Botany, NSW – AO Plant Upgrade – Design, supply, installation, commissioning of instrumentation and electrical cabling, termination, control panels, DAS system using Yokogawa 1 Micro X6 system;  Installation of  fire protection system.

1986 – Interox Chemicals, Northern Territory and South Australia – Peroxide Dosing Plants – Design, supply, installation of controls and electrical systems.

In 1980 they acquired more clients such as Santos for their Liquid Gas & Liquid Load-Out facility at Whyalla. (See Projects Timeline below).

Thompson Controls was initially established in 1973 as Tryton Instrumentation. It was located at the rear of a hairdressing salon in Northbridge and employed 3 staff. As Tryton grew it started to provide more electrical, process instrumentation and technical services to a particular niche markets and grew steadily in that..Read More