Molex & affiliates acquire SDP Telecom

Founded in 1995, SDP brings a successful industry track record innovating RF components and subsystems. SDP will be managed by the RF/Microwave Business Unit that is part of Molex’s Global Integrated Products Division.

Driven by the increased use of smart devices globally and an explosion in the amount of data carried over wireless infrastructure, wireless carriers have invested significantly in upgrading infrastructure to ensure quality service. SDP solutions are used by top tier wireless infrastructure equipment makers to improve signal transmission efficiency over wireless networks.

“Together, Molex and SDP will broaden our RF/Microwave product capabilities and create additional value for our customers in the growing wireless infrastructure market, said Tim Ruff, Senior Vice President, Molex. “This is a next step towards achieving our vision to offer total integrated solutions to the markets we serve.”

“The acquisition provides a unique value proposition for deeper technical engagement with wireless equipment makers. Together Molex and SDP have many opportunities for growth in multiple segments of the wireless market,” adds Shyam Gupta, Founder and COO, SDP Telecom.