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March 13 2025 – SENKO Advanced Components, Inc., a global leader in passive fibre optic interconnect solutions, has been selected by Excel Networking Solutions as its preferred partner for high-performance MPO and VSFF connectivity. This collaboration will see Senko connectors feature in Elevate a new set of cables and distribution products to be previewed at DCW London March 12/13 and formally launch on 02 April. 

March 12, 2025 – Mayflex, a Sonepar Company, and leader in the supply of passive cabling solutions through its ownership of the Excel brand, have announced a pan European distribution agreement with nVent.  The partnership which will be formally launched at DCW London 2025, will see the companies’ focus on developing new customer opportunities for nVent’s extensive range of innovate liquid cooling and high density in rack intelligent power distribution units.

11th March 2025, Excel Networking Solutions a leading EMEA wide supplier of cabling solutions for the LAN enterprise market EMEA has announced the introduction of an entirely new offer designed to meet the needs of data centre and high-power compute applications.

January 2025, Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, has appointed Tom Healey as Logistics Director with full responsibility for the warehousing and operations team.

Tom joins Mayflex from LKQ Euro Car Parts where he worked for 14 years, an organisation with a £1.4Bn turnover and warehousing with 100,000 SKUs and delivering 1.2M units per week to both B2B and B2C customers. 

January 2025, Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, has appointed Lee Cavanagh as Business Development Manager in the UK.  

Lee joins Mayflex having previously worked in the industry in various business development roles for LMG, DACC and PTC – IT Infrastructure Solutions. 

Ross McLetchie, Sales Director at Mayflex commented, “We are delighted to welcome Lee, he has good knowledge and relevant experience and a desire to win and grow business.  With his positive attitude we know that he’s a good fit to join the Mayflex team.”

January 2025, Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, has appointed Richard Townsend in the role of account manager for Converged Technology with an emphasis on IP Security.  

Richard joins Mayflex from Comelit where he served as a Business Development Manager. Prior to that he has worked at Kidde Safety as an Area Sales Manager.

Excel Networking Solutions continues to solidify its leadership position in the UK copper cabling market, achieving impressive growth and maintaining strong sales in 2023. As highlighted by the latest market analysis from BSRIA, the overall market value – across the LAN and Datacentre market - has risen to £257.5 million, marking another year of post-pandemic expansion.

December 2024, Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, has recently achieved the ISO 45001 certification for health and safety compliance.

ISO 45001 is an internationally recognised standard for occupational health and safety. It demonstrates commitment to providing a safe and healthy workplace, ensuring the well-being of everyone, and continuously improving a business’s processes. 

Excel Networking Solutions, a prominent player in the structured cabling industry, has once again demonstrated its market leadership and growth in the UK, as highlighted in the latest market analysis by the respected research firm BSRIA.

The structured cabling market in the UK has seen continued expansion in 2023, building on the growth momentum from the past two years. Despite a more moderate increase of over 3% by value in GBP, this growth underscores the market's resilience and maturity.