ILSCO Buys Surge Suppression

Nov. 2, 2015
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Connector and grounding products manufacturer ILSCO, Cincinnati, announced the purchase of Surge Suppression Inc. (SSI), Destin, Fla., a supplier of surge protection devices (SPDs).  The acquisition will help ILSCO provide more complete solutions to customers’ electrical needs.

With roots dating back to 1982, SSI has forged a position in the SPD market, “establishing new standards for quality, service, performance and design creativity,” said an ILSCO release. SSI manufactures multiple lines of SPDs for both AC and DC power systems, as well as data and telecommunication systems from 5V to 7,200V.