Who We Are

EAO Ltd is the UK subsidiary of EAO AG a Swiss, family-owned company founded in 1947. EAO has developed into one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality switches, keypads and complete HMI control units. Visit eao.com to find out more about the EAO AG range of HMI switching products.

In the UK we are the principal manufacturers representative for Sanyo Denki’s thermal management and motion control systems providing cooling fans, fan controllers, stepper motors and stepper motor drivers.

Highland, part of the EAO Group, specialises in advanced cooling and motion control solutions, offering tailored systems that ensure reliability and optimal performance. Our expert team delivers custom solutions and rapid support to meet your unique needs. To learn more, read more about our services.

EAO’s specialist cooling team provide System Architects with expert advice, and by applying the innovative Sanyo Denki’s portable airflow tester system are able to generate a series of impendence curves to accurately plot the thermal efficiency of a customer’s design. Whilst our motion control experts can offer advice on the design of traditional stepper motor and closed loop stepper motor control systems.

Our authorised distributors RS Components, Premier Farnell and Distrelec hold a wide range of standard fan and motor components in stock for fast delivery.

Latest News

19 March 2025

Case Study: Closed-Loop Steppers Drive Faster AOI Operations

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28 January 2025

EAO Brings Innovative HMI Solutions to Southern Manufacturing 2025

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10 January 2025

Sanyo Denki 60x60x76 9CRLB Long Life Counter Rotating DC Axial fan

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20 June 2024

EAO Announces Launch of New Budget-Friendly Fan Accessories for Enhanced Equipment Cooling

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3 May 2024

New Sanyo Denki 92RA 92×38 mm Axial DC fan offers 5dB(A) lower noise and 13% reduced power consumption.

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