Manufacturer Code: VEAM

The Company was originally founded in 1955 by Thorn Electrical Industries as a specialist component manufacturer, and following an alliance with the Bendix Connector Division, Thorn Bendix was formed to lead the development of a variety of electrical connectors including the PT/PTSE range. In 1986 the company was acquired by FKI plc and in 1993 the Company was bought by the management team, becoming TEC Ltd, and processes expanded into the supply of specialized harnesses and assemblies. In October 1999 the Company was acquired by LITTON INDUSTRIES as part of the VEAM Connector Operations Group and was subsequently sold to ITT Industries in 2003 and became part of the ITT Electronic Components Group.