PRESS INFORMATION

July 6^th, 2010

ELLIS PATENTS DOES DUCAB DEAL

Ellis Patents has agreed a deal with one of the world’s leading cable manufacturers, Ducab to become its sole supplier of cable cleats.

The North Yorkshire based manufacturer, which is a global leader in its own right, signed the memorandum of understanding with Ducab following a series of meetings and presentations in the United Arab Emirates.

Tony Conroy, Ellis Patents export sales manager said: “In recent years we have transformed from being a UK manufacturer selling primarily into the domestic market into a UK manufacturer with a global reputation. The deal with Ducab helps cement this position and provides us with a great platform on which to continue building.”

The Dubai Cable Company (Pvt) Ltd (Ducab) is a technologically advanced cable manufacturing company that was established in 1979 by the Government of Dubai as a joint venture with BICC Cables. Today, it is equally owned by the Governments of Abu Dhabi and Dubai and supplies a range of high quality power cables and accessories to customers in more than 40 countries. Its accessories division, Ducab Connect is the world’s leading supplier of cable connecting solutions.

Roy Heatherington, manager, Ducab Connect said “Ducab has been manufacturing high quality cables for the past 30 years; it is a great pleasure for us to be associated with Ellis Patents, who is a high quality manufacturer of cable cleats, to compliment our range of cables”.

Founded in 1977, Ellis Patents designs and manufactures specialised electrical cable and pipe fixings. The market leading company services customers across the world and operates in a range of market sectors including power generation, oil & gas (offshore & onshore), construction and HVAC.

For further information on Ellis Patents visit www.ellispatents.co.uk or call IPD at 1300 556 601.