AB Connectors (TT Electronics)

AB Connectors is a connector brand of TT Electronics, a global provider of design-led electronics technologies for performance critical applications. The brand specializes in highly complex electronic connectors and interconnection systems for aerospace and defence, industrial and rail applications. It appears in the aerospace and defence market area of the parent company site.

Products

• SteadiShield connectors for engineers who need multiple Ethernet screens within one connector
• OcTrain contacts for ultra high speed connections that remain suitable for harsh environments
• Pola Power connectors, designed to meet growing demand for more power
• Connector ranges searchable by part, with cross reference and distributor inventory search tools on the site

Manufacturing and development

TT Electronics describes a structured new product introduction process, from plant layout to production line set-up and quick changeover. It operates a flexible manufacturing environment with accredited facilities and invests in research and development of new materials, surface treatments and manufacturing techniques to meet harsh performance environments.

About TT Electronics

• Purpose: to engineer and manufacture electronic solutions for a safer, healthier and more sustainable world
• End markets: healthcare, aerospace and defence, and automation and electrification
• Design and manufacturing facilities and offices in the UK, North America and Asia, 20 in total
• Has evolved over about 100 years under several former names
• Acquisitions since 2016 include Ferranti Power and Control, Torotel Products and the Covina power business of Excelitas Technologies, which add power electronics for aerospace and defense

Company facts

• Customers range from start-up businesses to global multinationals
• The group publishes a modern slavery statement and a whistleblower policy
• Parent company shares trade as TTG

---