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Sensata Technologies — Global Backbone of Electrification

Sensata Technologies (NYSE: ST) has been a global leader in sensing, electrical protection and control since 1916. IMB Electric is the authorised Turkey supplier for the Sensata brands GIGAVAC, KLIXON, Cynergy3 and Sendyne — supporting electrification, automotive, industrial automation and aerospace projects with proven quality and short lead times.

Founded
1916
Employees
21K+
Countries
13
Annual revenue
≈ $3.5B

QUICK TOOL

GIGAVAC Series Finder

Set operating voltage and current; suitable GIGAVAC series are listed with V/A coverage, example product families and typical applications.

3 SERIES MATCHED
800 Vdc
123209001500 Vdc
150 A
52005001500 A

QUICK PRESETS

PRIMARY RECOMMENDATION

GIGAVAC MX

Bidirectional HVDC contactor

12900 Vdc80250 A

EXAMPLE PRODUCT FAMILIES

MX11MX12MX14MXSL15MXST15MXST16

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS

Modern EV, fast charger, ESS power stage

This tool provides a pre-match. Request engineering support for final selection.

MAIN PRODUCT CATEGORIES

Sensata's Business Lines

High Voltage DC Contactors

12 V – 1500 Vdc, 10 A – 500 A. EV, ESS, heavy-duty. (Sensata | GIGAVAC)

Thermal Protectors & Thermostats

Snap-action bimetal disc, motor winding protection, ballast & HVAC. (Sensata | KLIXON)

Reed Relays & Liquid Level Sensors

Reed relays, float switches, optical & hydrostatic level, flow switches. (Sensata | Cynergy3)

EV Isolation Monitoring & Current Sensing

IMD (isolation monitoring), IVT current/voltage modules, BMS front-end ICs. (Sensata | Sendyne)

ON REQUEST

Pressure Sensors

Sensata builds pressure transducers and switches from 0.1 bar to 1000 bar for HVAC, automotive, industrial and aerospace. (Sensata portfolio)

ON REQUEST

Temperature Sensors

NTC/PTC thermistors, RTDs and embedded temperature sensors — exhaust, coolant, battery pack and motor. (Sensata portfolio)

ON REQUEST

Position & Speed Sensors

Linear position, angular position and magnetic speed sensors — aerospace, defence and industrial automation. (Sensata · BEI Sensors · Kavlico)

ON REQUEST

TPMS — Tire Pressure Monitoring

Sensata is one of the world's leading OEM TPMS suppliers under the SCHRADER brand. (Sensata · SCHRADER)

REFERENCE — SENSATA PORTFOLIO

Other Brands Under Sensata

The following brands are other business lines under the Sensata Technologies portfolio. They are not part of IMB Electric's primary distributorship; please contact us for sourcing requests.

Airpax

Hydraulic-magnetic circuit breakers and thermal protectors — marine, rail, telecom.

BEI Sensors

Industrial and aerospace-grade encoders and position sensors.

Crydom

Solid state relays (SSR) and power control modules.

Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST)

Sensor group acquired by Sensata in 2014 — parent of BEI, Kavlico, Crydom, Newall, Schaevitz.

DeltaTech Controls

HMI joysticks, switch banks and controllers — off-highway and heavy-duty.

Dimensions

Mobile generator and inverter systems — RV, truck, utility.

Elastic M2M

Industrial IoT — wireless sensor networks, edge gateways and data analytics.

Kavlico

Pressure and position sensors — aerospace, automotive, industrial fluid.

Lambda

Precision power supply modules and DC-DC converters.

Metrima

Smart meters and energy measurement systems — Nordic market.

Newall

Magnetic linear position measurement (DRO) — machine tools.

Quanterra

Seismic and geotechnical observation instruments.

Schaevitz

LVDT/RVDT linear & angular position sensors — aerospace and defence.

SCHRADER

TPMS tire pressure monitoring sensors — global OEM automotive leader.

Wabash Technologies

Torque sensors, speed sensors and solenoid valves — heavy-duty vehicles.

Spear & Jackson Industrial

OEM electromechanical components — industrial switching.

Augusta Technologie

Sensor group acquired by Sensata in 2011 — magnetic speed & position.

CORPORATE BACKGROUND

About Sensata Technologies

Sensata Technologies (NYSE: ST) is one of the world's leading sensor and electrical protection companies, headquartered in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Its roots go back to Spencer Thermostat Company in 1916; in 1959 the business was acquired by Texas Instruments and evolved into TI's Sensors & Controls division. It was spun off by Bain Capital in 2006 and listed on the NYSE in 2010.

Today Sensata employs over 21,000 people in 13 countries and generates ~USD 3.5B in annual revenue, supplying more than 47,000 distinct products to automotive, heavy vehicle, industrial, aerospace and electrification markets. The company's growth strategy over the past decade has been driven by EV- and energy-storage-focused acquisitions including Crydom, BEI Sensors, Custom Sensors & Technologies, GIGAVAC, Sendyne and Lithium Balance.

Headquarters

Attleboro, MA · USA

Footprint

13 countries · 47,000+ products

Manufacturing

USA · Mexico · China · Bulgaria · Malaysia · UK

Stock listing

NYSE: ST (since 2010)

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Sensata Technologies' distributor in Turkey?

IMB Electric has been the authorised GIGAVAC distributor for Turkey since 2012 and for Turkey + Middle East (excluding Iran and other restricted countries) + North Africa since 2021. Sensata | KLIXON, Sensata | Cynergy3 and Sensata | Sendyne products are also supplied from stock and on project basis.

Is GIGAVAC a Sensata brand?

Yes. GIGAVAC was founded in California in 2002 and acquired by Sensata Technologies (NYSE: ST) in 2018 for USD 233M. Today it is one of the flagship brands of Sensata's electrification business, with 10 product families: GX, MX, HX, GV, P, SGX, GTM, HEC, STEV and FaultBreak™.

Are KLIXON thermal protectors still in production?

Yes. KLIXON® was invented in the 1930s by Spencer Thermostat Co., transferred to Texas Instruments in 1979 and to Sensata Technologies in 2006. All KLIXON families — 7AM, 9700, CPB, PRSL, M&D, AMS, PMD, RA-D — remain in active production under Sensata.

Can I source Cynergy3 reed relays and float switches from Turkey?

Yes. IMB Electric supplies the full Sensata | Cynergy3 range (HV reed relays, vertical/horizontal/cable-end float switches, optical & hydrostatic level sensors, flow switches) on project basis and keeps high-runner models in Turkey stock.

Where can I source Sendyne BMS and isolation monitoring ICs?

IMB Electric supplies Sensata | Sendyne SIM100 IMD, SFP100, IVT-S, IVT-Mod current/voltage modules and MK1000 BMS front-end ICs to OEM and R&D customers in sample and volume quantities. Contact us via the quote form for lead time.

Do you also support other Sensata sub-brands (Airpax, BEI, Crydom, Kavlico, SCHRADER, etc.)?

Our primary distributorships cover GIGAVAC, KLIXON, Cynergy3 and Sendyne. For other brands in the Sensata portfolio we accept project-basis sourcing requests and respond with the shortest lead-time and pricing via the appropriate channel.

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