Molex Incorporated (NASDAQ: MOLX,MOLXA) , through its Premise Networks business unit, announced that it has become a substantial share holder in HCS, a manufacturer in Turkey that produces high performance cables for the structured cabling market. HCS has its commercial operation in Istanbul and its manufacturing facility in Kayseri.

Dennis Curtis, President of Molex Premise Networks, said “We are excited about this opportunity and are confident that adding high performance cables to our solutions portfolio will significantly improve our competitive position in the structured cabling marketplace. HCS is a world class manufacturing company that produces high quality data cable products”.

Mr. Mustafa Boydak, HCS Chairman of Board said “The combination of Molex’s global footprint in the market, and our expertise in manufacturing data cabling products, is a winning formula. We look forward to working with Molex to expand our market penetration.”

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About HCS

HCS is a manufacturer of high quality data cables for the Structured Cabling System Market.. The company offers an extensive cabling product portfolio and its technical and manufacturing expertise has earned HCS a strong reputation in the European markets it serves. All HCS products are manufactured to meet or exceed all relevant Industry standards including ISO/IEc 11801, IEC 61156, CENELEC EN 50173, TIA/EIA-568 (A and TIA/EIA-568B.

About Molex
Molex Incorporated is a 70-year-old global manufacturer of electronic, electrical and fiber optic interconnection systems. Based in Lisle, Illinois, USA, the company operates 59 manufacturing facilities in 19 countries. The Molex Premise Networks’ website is www.molexpn.com.