TE Connectivity (TE) has announced the acquisition of ABB’s ENTRELEC terminal block business has been completed.

28 August 2023

TE Connectivity (TE) has announced the acquisition of ABB’s ENTRELEC terminal block business has been completed.

TE Connectivity (TE) has announced the acquisition of ABB’s ENTRELEC terminal block business has been completed.

Commenting on the acquisition, Lars Brickenkamp, senior vice president and general manager of TE’s Industrial business unit, said: “This acquisition represents an important step in TE’s journey to offer customers a broader and more complete product platform to reduce complexity and drive innovation. We welcome the expansion of our team and believe our new employees will enhance TE’s collaboration with more customers on their innovation and automation projects.”

"We are combining two portfolios that will be more competitive under TE’s ownership," said Tarak Mehta, president of ABB's electrification products division. "This transaction demonstrates ABB’s commitment to active portfolio management, a key element of our Next Level strategy."

ABB’s ENTRELEC terminal block business, originally founded in 1920, serves customers in more than 70 countries. The business comprises research and development, with manufacturing sites in France and Poland.