Product News CircPro to supply MK Sentry range


to UK market Following the decision by Honeywell to cease selling the MK Sentry range of circuit protection into the UK market, many users of the range made it clear that they were disappointed to see it go having used it for over 20 years.


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he MK Sentry range has always been seen as being a quality product which was


aesthetically pleasing and very reliable as well as being very easy to install. To this end, the company that manufactured the MK Sentry range for Honeywell has secured a licenced agreement with them to supply the UK market with the range once more. The product will be supplied to the


UK market by CircPro (UK) Ltd who are the UK arm of the manufacturing company that produce the product range. It’s the same products, made in the same factory but brought to the market by CircPro (UK) Ltd instead of Honeywell. The offering will include the full comprehensive MK Sentry range of MCB’s,


RCD’s (both Type A and AC), RCBO’s, Surge Protection and 18th Edition Metal populated and unpopulated consumer units. It aims to deliver a seamless transition with its technical and manufacturing experience to its customers.


With product innovation CircPro plans to expand and enhance its portfolio to offer solutions that are a combination of style and functionality while offering the highest level of quality and safety. The team at CircPro (UK) Ltd are people you will already know from the industry with our external sales teams being headed up by Amanda Baldwin and Neville Brent. Our interna sales operation is headed up by Ricky Tucker and the team are led by Lee Rolfe the managing director. From its base in Rainham, Essex,


CircPro (UK) Ltd will be delivering to the whole of the UK so once again this iconic range of circuit protection will be available to the UK market.


The product range will once again be available via your regular electrical suppliers. More details can be found at www.circpro.co.uk or by calling 01708 986180


InstallationNews Ellis adds another chapter to


growing export success story Ellis Patents has added another chapter to its export success story having secured a specification to supply its UK designed and manufactured cable cleats to a pulp and paper producer in Brazil.


Real (R$) extension of Suzano Papel e Celulose’s factory in Imperatriz – a city with a population of over half a million in the state of Maranhão. Kelly Brown, Ellis’ export sales manager, said: “The success of our export business is built on relatively simple foundations. We thoroughly research any new market and appoint a local distributor prior to even considering commencing sales. It does, of course, help if your products are widely viewed as the best available anywhere in the world.” “In the case of the Latin American


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countries this research showed we needed another local layer to help develop the various individual markets, which led to us recruiting a business development manager – a role carried out by Gabriela


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etso Brasil specified the North Yorkshire company’s 2F+ cable cleats to secure electrical cables in a multi-million Brazilian


Ellis Patents' Kelly Brown


Castro-Fontoura from her base in Montevideo, Uruguay.” Since commencing export sales to Latin America in 2009, Ellis has secured


a string of high-profile specifications for its electrical safety products, including most recently an order for its Vulcan+ cable cleats for installation in an $800million desalination plant being built as part of the $2.5billion expansion of BHP’s Spence copper mine in Chile’s Atacama desert. “We don’t solely measure the success of our export operation by the number of cleats specified,” continued Kelly. “We also like to look at the reasons for securing orders, and in the case of Metso Brasil we were delighted that the project engineer saw the value added benefits of Ellis Patents cable cleats and specified the products on the back of that.”


For more information on Ellis Patents visit www.ellispatents.co.uk or call +44(0)1944 758395.


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