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Essex Wire Corporation was founded in 1930 and was an original equipment manufacturer. It operated 45 plants in North America. In April 1999, they merged with Superior Cable and became Superior Essex.
Essex is able to offer wire solutions for most every possible application that your business could encounter. Essex's line of magnet wire is the most complete in the industry for motor, generator, transformer, coil and the electronics industry. Essex also offers a complete line of UL, CSA, and Mil Spec. approved lead wire, cable, portable cord, in a variety of sizes, colors and striped combinations. Along with magnet wire and lead wire, Essex Brownell also has a full line of automotive wire that is available in both metric and SAE measurements. The line provides excellent heat resistance, durability, and flexibility for use in ignitions systems, battery, lighting, sensors, as well as door and trunk cables.
Essex produces a broad range of Flat Wire technology that helps bridge current technology with the future through innovation. Customers can select the product in enameled, wrapped, or insulated flat wire as well as in gauge or metric, to meet international standards. Essex is a world-leading manufacturer of magnet wire. With facilities in seven countries on three continents, Essex is the only magnet wire manufacturer able to provide speedy delivery of quality products wherever you need them. Essex's solutions experts can help identify the correct product for your application and, often, suggest an option that may increase the efficiency of the product.
Essex offers a full range of paper wrapped wire in various constructions and insulation materials for transformers and other electrical equipment. Essex also has innovative new materials allow for greater product windability and endurance with premium insulation materials such Aramide paper, Polyimide, polyester film, and Mica.
Products
- Magnet Wire Products
- EnduroTemp® 260+
- HVWW – High Voltage Winding Wire
- UltraShield® Plus
- Continuously Transposed Conductor (CTC)
- Polyimide Tubing
Essex Group is a diversified manufacturing company that operates in various industries, including automotive, industrial, and consumer goods. Essex Group has been historically known for its involvement in the automotive industry, particularly in manufacturing wire and cable products. They have provided wire and cable solutions for automotive applications, including wiring harnesses and related components. Wiring harnesses play a crucial role in modern vehicles, serving as the central nervous system for electrical connections.
Superior Essex is the parent brand of Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire, Superior Essex Communications, and Essex Brownell. Superior Essex has been an industry leader for more than 90 years, creating and innovating wire and cable requirements for the industrial, automotive, commercial, energy, residential, and communications markets. Superior Essex continually expands its global product portfolio, producing new manufacturing processes and driving industry change throughout Europe, North America, and Asia. Superior Essex Communications has placed itself at the top of communications cable product design, innovation, and manufacturing through strategic acquisitions emphasizing future-forward communications product sustainability and technology development.
Superior Essex International became a global leader in manufacturing communications cable through continually setting and raising the industry standards for product sustainability in the telecommunications industry. The firm prides itself on full transparency regarding their products' health and environmental impacts and supports intelligent building design through their Power-over-Ethernet technology solutions.
Essex Group's focus on wire and cable products extends beyond automotive applications. They have been involved in the production of cables for industrial purposes, including telecommunications, energy, and other sectors that require high-quality, reliable wiring solutions.