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Cableco Technologies Corporation

Cableco Technologies Corporation is a major manufacturer of cable, interconnection and custom engineered products designed for high-current power distribution solutions for computer, computer peripheral, office automation, instrumentation, telecommunication, medical, industrial and military applications. In addition to its custom solution capabilities, Cableco serves the high-tech industry with a broad line of products that includes the extra flexible PowerFlex(TM) cable, the Power SwivelNut(TM) rotating threaded nut for stranded wire cable termination, the cost effective PowerPath(TM) power distribution cable system, and the PowerRail(TM) pluggable rail power distribution system. It serves the high-tech industry. The company is headquartered in Dublin, California. As of March 16, 2005, Cableco Technologies Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Methode Electronics, Inc.

Designer and manufacturer of low voltage-drop and high current power cabling systems. The company's products include cable, interconnection, and custom engineered products designed for high-current power distribution solutions for computer, computer peripheral, office automation, instrumentation, telecommunication, medical, industrial, and military applications, enabling customers to get customized products to meet the challenges of Direct power distribution applications.

Cableco also designs, develops and manufactures high current power connectors and power distribution systems for products such as power supplies, servers, rectifiers, inverters, robotics and automated test equipment, in addition to various military and telecommunications applications. Cableco technology power connectors are said to yield lower insertion force and lower voltage drop at the connection point. In addition, its power connectors are also said to reliably handle a greater number of plug and unplug occurrences.

Cableco's factory is equipped with a series of production lines designed to manufacture wires and cables with copper or Aluminum conductors insulated or sheathed in various materials, including ordinary PVC, special types of PVC, XLPE, P.E, synthetic rubber EPR, or XLLSHF LSHF HALOGEN FREE. These products adhere to international, British, or German standards (IEC, BS, VDE),to meet the requirements of both the Jordanian and international markets.

In addition to providing Methode with an established product in the power connector market – helping to complete the link to printed circuit boards, cables and busbars – the Tribotek acquisition will also help Methode advance its busbar product line. Moving forward, Methode will be able to design busbars that are more technically advanced and efficient; providing our customers with more highly customized, higher value solutions across a wide range of industries – from military/defense to robotics to computer/server systems.

Cableco Technologies Corp. is a designer and manufacturer of high-current, flexible cabling systems for electronic and electrical applications. Cableco was acquired by Methode Electronics, Inc. (Company) on 2005-03-16