IPD Represents EDAC and MH Connectors in South Africa
Connector specialist The EDAC Group has signed an agreement with new distributor IPD Electronics to cover South Africa. This includes the full range of EDAC standard RJ45 modular and magnetic jacks, card edge, rack and panel and E-Seal IP67 sealed connectors alongside the MH Connectors brand of D-Subs, and hoods/backshells.
Commenting on the new agreement EDAC Europe Managing Director Alex Grout says, “We are very excited about this announcement. EDAC is now breaking into new territories and within South Africa, I see a great opportunity to market our range of connector technologies. IPD as a privately owned South African entity understands it’s home country, and markets, and can technically and commercially support our products.”
IPD Electronics Manager Jurgen Kruger says, “We are excited to offer the full range of EDAC and MH products to our customers. In South Africa, we see a great number of new designs in various industries where they need a connector. With the addition of EDAC and MH to our linecard, we can now position ourselves as a serious player in the South African interconnect markertplace.”
About EDAC
EDAC has grown from a small Ontario based Canadian connector manufacturer, to a truly global interconnect solutions provider. Today, they have a reputation for providing tailor made solutions to meet their customers’ demands. Their Canada and Asia based design, engineering and manufacturing teams support their sales network to provide fast and flexible service around the globe. They have the expertise and know-how because they have been specialising in connector technologies since 1966. Alongside EDAC's custom connectors sits one of the widest range of high quality PCB and cable mounted connectors. From USB to card edge, rack and panel to D-subminiature, it's all about the connector. The EDAC Group also owns Norcomp and MH Connectors as part of their strategy to make acquisitions where it complements their business. In 2015, ‘MH Connectors’ celebrates its 30th anniversary. Visit the websites at edac.net and mhconnectors.com.
For more information, contact
Kellie McCue EDAC (Europe) Ltd, 12 Fleming Close, Park Farm, Wellingborough NN8 6UF United Kingdom
E-mail eu.enquiries@eu.edac.net
Telephone + 44 1933 427300
Fax + 44 1933 677611
