Our History
Essex Asia Pacific was established in March 2005 and started plans for a greenfield factory in the Suzhou High-Tech New District (SND) Industrial Park. In January 2006, ground was broken on the new facility and by October 2006 all equipment was installed and commissioning was complete. Magnet wire operations started in November 2006. In July 2007, Essex acquired 80% ownership of Essex Magnet Wire (Tianjin) Ltd. a joint venture producing CTC in Tianjin China.
Our Locations
The headquarters of Essex Asia Pacific are located in Shanghai, which is one of the most dynamic and international cities in China. Today, our manufacturing facilities are located in Suzhou and Tianjin. Suzhou, sitting in the core of Yangtze River Delta area, is the area where top global manufacturers are congregating; and Tianjin, neighboring the Bohai Bay, has the biggest port in the North of China. The excellent geographical position, convenient information, and transportation infrastracture provide a favorable environment for the growth of Essex in Asia Pacific. Our winding round wire manufacturing operation is located in Suzhou and our Continuously Transposed Cable (CTC) operation is located in Tianjin. Additional information on locations.
Our Products and Technologies
Building on the strong heritage of Superior Essex, we offer a combined reputation of product quality, innovation, quick response and outstanding customer service. All of these qualities make it easy to understand why Essex is the most-trusted name in magnet wire and a long-term strategic business partner. Dedicated to providing magnet wire / winding wire solutions for our customers, we offer one of the broadest product offerings in the China market.
Our product portfolio includes:
Standard and Self Bonding Round Winding Wire
Flat Enameled Copper Wires
Paper Insulated Flat Winding Wire
Continuously Transposed Cable (CTC)
Our People
At Essex, our multi-functional teams are driven by autonomy, innovation and flexibility. In addition, our staff is dedicated to supporting the entire Asia Pacific market and servicing our customers on a multicultural and multilingual basis.