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Powell Electronics, authorised distributor for ITT Cannon

Powell Electronics, authorised distributor for ITT Cannon

Powell Electronics has signed an agreement to become an authorised distributor for ITT Cannon in Europe.

Tracing a history dating back well over 100 years and including the invention of the rack-and-panel and D-sub connectors to the latest miniaturised products, ITT Cannon provides innovative interconnect solutions for customers in a wide range of markets, including commercial aviation, defence, energy, industrial, medical, oil & gas, transportation, and space.

Ellen McMillan, Vice President and General Manager Europe, ITT Connect & Control Technologies comments: “We are excited to partner with Powell in Europe as their thorough market and applications expertise, in particular in the aerospace and defence sectors, will help drive sales of ITT Cannon’s renowned harsh environment connectors for critical applications.”


Explains Gary Evans, CEO Powell Europe: “We are delighted to add the ITT Cannon product portfolio. Several of Powell’s European personnel, including myself, have worked for ITT Cannon in the past, so we have an in-depth knowledge of the product range and capabilities which we can employ to help engineers design in the right connector.”

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