Product category:
Circuit Protection Devices
News Release from: VTM (UK)
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 18 June 2001
Exclusive UK and Ireland agency for Keko
Varicon
VTM (UK) has been appointed the UK and Ireland agent for the circuit protection products from Keko Varicon in Slovenia, which has a history dating back 45 years as the former Iskra organisation
VTM (UK) has been appointed the exclusive UK and Ireland agent for the family of circuit protection products manufactured by Keko Varicon in Slovenia Products covered by the agreement include electronic protective ceramic components - high energy varistors, through-hole varistors, safety capacitors, and surface-mount varistors and varicons - a class of ZnO based multilayer transient voltage suppressers which incorporate both varistor and capacitor function
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 22 May 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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Now available exclusively in the UK is the comprehensive range of Keko varicon devices, designed to provide circuit protection against surge voltages and ESD effects.
In addition to general-purpose products for protecting electronics equipment against potentially damaging transient voltage surges and electrostatic discharge effects, the Keko Varicon range includes dedicated products for automotive, industrial and telecommunications sectors.
Keko Varicon in Zuzemberk, Slovenia has a history dating back 45 years as the former Iskra organisation.
The company is ISO 9001 recognised and has UL and VDE approvals on most of its products.
Commenting on the agreement, Steve Underdown, Sales Director of VTM, said: "I firmly believe that this will be a key relationship for both Keko Varicon and VTM.
Keko Varicon is an excellent company which has had no previous representation in the UK, their products combine advanced technology with competitive pricing without any compromise on quality".
Zoran Zivic, General Manager of Keko Varicon, said: "I am convinced that the combination of good customer service for which VTM is known and the wide range of high quality components supplied by Keko Varicon will provide UK customers with effective solutions to their overvoltage protection problems".
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