Craig McDonnell, VP and GM, TE Connectivity, Automation and Control, comments: "Intercontec's heavy duty connectors expand TE's range of solutions for harsh environment applications. In addition, this acquisition will expand TE's access to the machinery and electrical channel in Europe. Our complementary product portfolios and way of working make Intercontec the perfect fit for TE's growth strategy and for strengthening support for our customers and markets."

Intercontec Group's newly appointed GM Peter Van Loo, said: "With TE's comprehensive product portfolio behind us and the innovation and engineering strength of a global large-scale company, we will be able to improve our future competitiveness globally while retaining the superior service level customers expect from Intercontec and TE."

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