Volex
Volex plc
Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom
About
Founded in 1892, Volex is a defense component supplier based in Basingstoke, United Kingdom working in air systems, land systems & vehicles, naval systems +2 more.
Volex is a UK-headquartered public company that manufactures power products, copper interconnects, wire harnesses, cable assemblies, box builds and system integration solutions. Its markets include data centres, consumer electricals, industrial equipment and tools, electric vehicles, off-highway vehicles, medical, robotics and automation, and aerospace, defence and space. Volex operates a vertically integrated global manufacturing footprint across Asia, Europe, North America, Mexico, India and Türkiye. Its aerospace, defence and space offering covers high-reliability harnesses, high-spec interconnects, avionics and satellite harnesses, vehicle subsystems and system integration, produced to AS9100 and military specifications. The company was traced back to Ward & Goldstone in 1892 and has grown through a series of acquisitions, including Servatron, GTK, Silcotec, MC Electronics, Irvine Electronics, Terminal & Cable (TC Inc.), inYantra, Review Display Systems, Murat Ticaret and DE-KA.
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Defense domains
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What they offer
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Products
Aerospace and defence harnesses and cable assemblies
Wiring harness
High-reliability harnesses, cable assemblies, PCBAs and system builds for aerospace and defence applications, designed for demanding environments.
Aerospace and defence interconnects
High-spec interconnect
High-specification interconnects built for secure connections, environmental sealing and compliance with MIL and AS standards.
Aerospace and defence system integration
System integration
Box builds, control modules and high-level assemblies produced through vertically integrated, traceable manufacturing.
Avionics and satellite harnesses
Avionics harness
Precision-engineered harnesses and assemblies for avionics, defence vehicles and satellite systems, designed for vibration resistance and EMI protection.
Defence ground and naval vehicle subsystems
Vehicle subsystem
Subsystems for defence ground and naval vehicles, including high-voltage cable and connector assemblies for ground-support vehicles and electrified aerospace systems.
Radar, guidance and control assemblies
Radar and guidance assembly
Assemblies for radar, guidance and control applications.
End users
Standards, platforms & customers
Defense standards
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Certifications
ISO 9001
ISO 13485
ISO 14001
IATF 16949
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