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Maida Development Company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Hampton, Virginia. Maida products are component-recognized in the US and internationally by organizations such as UL, CSA, and VDE and are distributed worldwide. Maida
Component products manufactured by Maida cover a wide range of industries and uses. Maida’s zinc oxide varistors are used in applications that require protection against high voltage transients induced on power lines by nearby lightning strikes or suppression of transients caused by switching inductive loads from industrial equipment, transformers, relays and coils. Common applications include ground fault interrupters, specialty high voltage power supplies, telecommunication equipment, computer and computer-related products, motor control systems, cable TV systems, and AC smoke detectors, plus many special applications.