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HellermannTyton Group plc is a British company supplying products for fastening, fixing, identifying and protecting cables and their connecting components. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. The company operates 12 manufacturing sites, employs worldwide over 3,200 people and generated revenues of EUR 538.0 million in 2013.

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NEW main info
HellermannTyton is a British registered company with affiliated companies in 36 countries manufacturing and supplying products for fastening, fixing, identifying and protecting cables and their connecting components. The company operates 12 manufacturing sites, employs over 3,800 people and generated revenues of EUR 596.9 million in 2014.

History
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The company was sold by its then owners, Spirent, to funds controlled by Doughty Hanson & Co for £289m in 2006. It was then the subject of an initial public offering in March 2013. In September 2013 Doughty Hanson & Co sold a further 20.9% stake in the company for £119.25m.

In July 2015 Delphi Automotive made an offer to buy the company for $1.7 billion. Upon completion, HellermannTyton will become part of Delphi's Electrical/Electronic Architecture segment.

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New History
The company was sold by its then owners, Spirent, to funds controlled by Doughty Hanson & Co for £289m in 2006. It was then the subject of an initial public offering in March 2013.

In September 2013 Doughty Hanson & Co sold a further 20.9% stake in the company for £119.25m. The company subsequently floated on the London Stock Exchange, becoming a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.[3] Following a successful $1.7 billion offer in July 2015 by Delphi Automotive, HellermannTyton became a constituent part of Delphi's Electrical/Electronic Architecture division in December 2015.