
French Group is the parent company of two of Auckland’s most trusted electrical service providers: BW Henderson and French Electrical. Together, we bring decades of expertise, innovation, and a commitment to quality craftsmanship to meet all your electrical needs.
BW Henderson has been a cornerstone of the Auckland community since 1952, delivering reliable electrical solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Known for exceptional customer service and quality workmanship, BW Henderson is the name Aucklanders trust for over 70 years.
French Electrical specialises in modern, innovative electrical solutions, from home automation and eco-friendly upgrades to complete system redesigns. Our registered master electricians combine cutting-edge technology with a friendly, approachable attitude to help clients enhance their lifestyles and achieve their vision.
Together, French Group represents the perfect blend of tradition and innovation, providing comprehensive electrical services to homes, businesses, and industries throughout Auckland. With a shared commitment to excellence, reliability, and customer satisfaction, we are proud to power your future.

Frequently Asked Questions
What is French Group?
French Group is an Auckland electrical group and parent company of French Electrical (Est. 1974, East Auckland) and BW Henderson Electrical (Est. 1952, South Auckland) — bringing over 120 combined years of Auckland electrical experience.
Who owns French Group?
French Group is owned by Chris French, who’s father founded French Electrical in 1974 and acquired BW Henderson in April 2024.
What areas does French Group service?
French Group services all of Auckland — French Electrical covers East and Central Auckland, BW Henderson covers South Auckland and wider commercial work across the region.
How do I contact French Group?
Call 0800 500 633, or French Electrical direct on 09 274 8082, or BW Henderson on 09 298 1944. Office hours Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm.