Chalmit was founded in 1910 and was originally known as Andrew Chalmers and Mitchell Ltd. They initially supplied and manufactured equipment for the marine market solely based on the River Clyde but quickly expanded to supplying to the West of Scotland and then the whole country.

Today, Chalmit are known internationally as a manufacturer of luminaries for hazardous areas. They are committed to offering excellent product quality, as well as expert advice from customer service and technical support.

Chalmit have opened offices in Singapore and Abu Dhabi to increase their global reach for growing market demands.