WALLINGFORD – Amphenol Corp., which operates Amphenol RF in Danbury, last week announced a definitive agreement to acquire Trexon for approximately $1 billion in cash, subject to customary post-closing adjustments.
Boston-based Trexon is a leading provider of high-reliability interconnect and cable assemblies primarily for the defense market. With facilities in the U.S. and the U.K., Trexon is expected to have 2025 sales of approximately $290 million.
“We are extremely pleased to announce this agreement to add Trexon to the Amphenol family,” said Amphenol President and CEO R. Adam Norwitt. “Trexon’s unique portfolio of high-reliability cable assembly products will be highly complementary to our existing offerings in the defense market. We look forward to working in partnership with Trexon’s experienced management team to deliver additional high-technology solutions to our customers post closing.”
The transaction is subject to certain regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions. Amphenol will finance the transaction with cash on hand and expects to close in the fourth quarter of 2025. The acquisition will be included in the Harsh Environment Solutions segment and is expected to be accretive to Amphenol’s earnings per share in the first-year post closing.
Amphenol is one of the world’s largest designers, manufacturers and marketers of electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors and interconnect systems, antennas, sensors and sensor-based products and coaxial and high-speed specialty cable.
