Thomas & Betts

Since 1898, Thomas and Betts has been providing quality solutions for professionals in the transportation, data center, energy, food processing, and housing sectors. With a focus on electrical transmission, Thomas and Betts offer products that are reliable, durable and innovative.

For over 100 years, Thomas & Betts has been a leader in the electrical industry. No other company can match their record of product “firsts” or influence in shaping safe and consistent electrical standards and practices. Thomas and Betts brands are asked for by name, known for their quality and trusted by electricians, installers, engineers and consumers to be best.

Thomas & Betts Corporation is engaged in the design, manufacture and marketing of components used to manage the connection, distribution, transmission of electrical power in industrial, construction and utility applications. The Company is also a producer of commercial heating and ventilation units used in commercial and industrial buildings and highly engineered steel structures used for utility transmission. The Company operates in three segments: Electrical, Steel Structures, and Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning. In July 2011, the Company acquired AmbiRad Group, which is a manufacturer of specialized commercial and industrial heating and ventilation products.

When shopping for quality lugs, connectors, solderless terminals, cable ties, and installation tools for your projects, look no further than Thomas & Betts components.

Zurich, Switzerland and Memphis, Tennessee, May 16, 2012 – ABB Ltd (NYSE: ABB), the leading power and automation technology group, and Thomas & Betts Corporation, a North American leader in low voltage products, announced that ABB has completed its previously announced acquisition of Thomas & Betts.