TT Electronics Profile
TT Electronics plc engages in the development, distribution and manufacture of electronic, electromechanical and electrical products. The company supplies its products to the major manufacturers in the automotive, telecommunications, computing and industrial electronics markets worldwide. The company’s operates in two divisions, including Electronics and Electrical.
Electronics Sector
Automotive Sensors and Electronic Systems
TT electronics specializes in the manufacture of sensors and electronic systems for major automotive customers across the world. The company provides Powertrain, Chassis, Comfort and Convenience, Safety, and Components and Technologies products in this segment. These products are supplied to Original Equipment Manufacturers and to Tier 1 and 2 manufacturers and include full drive by wire ETC products, climate control systems, electronic power assisted steering sensors and other integrated modules.
Electronic Components and Magnetics
TT electronics provides both active and passive component solutions for its customers. TT electronics' companies manufacture a range of passive components and Hybrid Microcircuits found worldwide. The passive components include fixed and variable resistors, specialist resistor networks incorporating capacitors, diodes and inductors, a range of magnetic components and a specialized range of units for the automotive market. Hybrid Microcircuits include thick and thin film styles with a wide range of added components and encapsulation technologies. The markets served include Automotive, Industrial / Instrumentation, Telecommunications, Computing, Defense / Avionics and Medical.
The company’s products in this segment include Fixed resistors, Resistor Networks, Trimmers, Potentiometers, Hybrid Microcircuits, and Magnetic Components.
Optoelectronic Components
Optek Technology: OPTEK Technology is a supplier of optoelectronic products for sensing, illumination and indication applications. It provides optoelectronic sensors found in a multitude of applications that includes office equipment, industrial applications, encoders, military and Hi-Rel applications, medical diagnostic equipment and the like. Its Hall-Effect and Magnetoresistive components are used in the automotive industry for engine controls and ignition security. OPTEK also offers the datacom world its technology to manufacture Fiber Optic components found on both the factory floor, and today's high-end automobiles.
OPTEK's visible LED product offering spans the visible spectrum from ultraviolet (380nm) to infrared (935nm). Its high brightness LEDs satisfy the requirements in automotive applications, signage, general illumination and mobile appliances.
Magnetic Materials
TT electronics' Magnetics Division produces magnetics materials available from any single worldwide supplier. The product range includes ferrites, magnets, extrusions and pressings.
Printed Circuit Boards
TT electronics, through its subsidiary Prestwick Circuits, is one of the major manufacturers of printed circuit boards in Europe.
Electronic Manufacturing Services
TT electronics is an electronic manufacturing services provider to United Kingdom, European, North American and Chinese customers. The company also provides a specialized manufacturing support and logistics service to its customers.
TT electronics Manufacturing Services (TT EMS, Ltd.) comprises two contract electronic manufacturers – AB Electronic Assemblies in Rogerstone, South Wales and Welwyn Systems Ltd in Blyth, Northumberland. Both companies provide a specialized design and test service with their range of surface mount and through hole assemblies.
Electrical Sector
TT electronics provides power in the form of generators and uninterruptible power supply units, manufactured in the United Kingdom and Mexico, for customers responsible for major power projects worldwide.
TT electronics provides a variety of electrical products for power and data transmission applications within traditional markets in the United Kingdom, Africa and the Far East. The company also engages in the connector business in the European and North American markets, by providing complex connector systems.
Cables
TT electronics manufactures a range of cables. This includes systems for both land and subsea and from low voltage equipment wires to supertension at 132KV. Styles vary from elastomeric and thermoplastic protected cables for general use, and mineral insulated products for moisture resistance and fire performance.
Cable Accessories and Compounds
In addition to its cables business, TT electronics manufactures a range of cable accessories and specialist polymer compounds.
Connectors and Fasteners
TT electronics provides a range of specialized connectors specifically designed for harsh environments. These are the product of continuous development and extensive testing in conjunction with partners in the Transportation, Military, Industrial and Commercial markets. In addition, the group has developed a range of fastening solutions for the Aerospace, Automotive and Appliance industries. These include captive nut and studs, weld nuts, tamper resistant screws and blind rivet products.
Power Generation and UPS
TT electronics manufactures a specialized range of Constant Voltage Battery Chargers, Switchmode Rectifiers and Systems together with Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS). Complementary services include Battery monitoring, Telemetry and turnkey System Design and Installation.
TT electronics companies engage in the design, manufacture and install systems for the generation of power. These include diesel and gas powered generating equipment for both standby and base load applications. Services include a maintenance and spares service.
Markets
The company's products are sold in the United Kingdom, Austria, U.S.A., Mexico, Barbados, Malaysia, Italy, Singapore, Japan, Germany, France, India, Ukraine, Brazil, South Africa, and China.
Customers
The company’s major customers include BMW, DaimlerChrysler, Delphi, Ford, General Motors, PSA, Rover, Valeo, VW/Audi, Apple, Dell, HP Compaq, IBM, Intel, BAE Systems, BT, Fuji, Harris, Marconi, Motorola, Panasonic, Toshiba, Ultra, British Airways, Hyundai, Ministry of Defense, Mobile One, T-Mobile, ABB, Alstom, Bombardier, China Light and Power, Crown Agents, London Underground, Shell, and Southern Electricity.
