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Methode Electronics Acquires Power Connector Business

Tribotek, a Massachusetts-based manufacturer of high current power connectors, will be integrated into Methode’s Cableco Technologies business.

CHICAGO — Methode Electronics Inc., a manufacturer of electronic components and subsystem devices, recently announced that it has acquired the business assets of Tribotek Inc., a Burlington, Mass.-based technology company.
 
Tribotek designs, develops and manufactures high current power connectors and power distribution systems for products such as power supplies, servers, rectifiers, inverters, robotics and automated test equipment, in addition to various military and telecommunications applications.
 
The company will be integrated into Methode’s Cableco Technologies business, enabling Methode to offer a more complete range of power distribution solutions and continue the evolution of its capabilities.
 
Methode anticipates that Tribotek will be fully integrated into its Cableco business by the end of April 2008.
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