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__________________________________________________________________________________________ Teconnex
Ltd

Engineering champion

Through best practices and united company culture , Teconnex is leading the industry in clamping solutions

A privately-owned manufacturing business , Teconnex Ltd ( Teconnex ) is headquartered in Keighley , West Yorkshire . As part of the Hexadex family of businesses , Teconnex is the largest and most geographically diverse of the group ’ s companies . Formed by the merger of two historical clamp companies , Smith & Johnson , and Connectors Ltd in 1997 , Teconnex has subsequently grown at a significant rate in scale and global reach . “ We are principally an engineering company that provides complex jointing solutions to many automotive , industrial , and aerospace customers ,” begins Chris Marsden ,

Managing Director . “ Our core business is stainless steel clamps and engineered joints , while diversification is focused on stainless steel bellows and thermal compensators .”
A more recent development for Teconnex has been its expansion into renewable energy storage . “ With a product development roadmap that begins with lithium-ion leisure batteries , which are first to market , we are moving quickly onto a range of solar energy storage systems ,” he says , adding that by working under the Teconnex Power division , the business aims to launch multiple products under this new and exciting brand .
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