Termate Limited Joins Forces with n Industries Group, Fuelling Global Growth in Electrical Insulation Components
Nottingham, United Kingdom – 31.3.2025 – Termate Limited, a renowned leader in the design and manufacture of electrical insulation components, is excited to announce its acquisition by n Industries Group Limited (“n Industries”), a dynamic champion of UK SME industrial businesses. This strategic partnership positions Termate for accelerated growth and expanded global reach.
For over 80 years, Termate, has established itself as a trusted provider of safety-critical electrical components. Specialising in busbar supports, standoff insulators, busbar plugs, and a comprehensive range of insulation and termination products, Termate has consistently delivered solutions that enhance electrical safety and system reliability.
“Joining n Industries marks a significant milestone for Termate,” stated Rob Swann, departing Managing Director and owner. “Their decentralised structure and commitment to supporting Termate’s excellent management team will enable them to capitalise on the company’s strong foundations to meet the increasing demand for products in key sectors. With the global energy transition and the rapid expansion of data centres and energy storage solutions, the need for high-quality, reliable electrical insulation has never been greater. This partnership with n-industries will empower Termate to better serve their global customer base and drive innovation.”
David Bristow (Acting Managing Director) added: “It’s an incredible privilege and really exciting to be leading Termate into the next chapter of development and growth at a pivotal point in the company history as we join the n Industries Group. Building on the exceptional legacy built by Rob in recent years, I have immense confidence that the strong and loyal Termate team, working together with the depth of experience at n Industries and their passion for growing small UK companies, will be able to make a real success of the opportunities that exist for Termate.”
Termate’s products are essential components in a wide array of applications, including:
- Data Centres: The exponential growth of data centres worldwide necessitates robust and reliable electrical infrastructure. Termate’s insulation solutions play a vital role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of these critical facilities.
- Battery and Energy Storage: As the world transitions to renewable energy, battery and energy storage systems are becoming increasingly prevalent. Termate’s components are crucial for the safe and efficient operation of these systems.
- Electrical Equipment: Termate’s versatile product range caters to diverse electrical equipment applications across numerous industries, providing essential safety and reliability.
“Today is another exciting day for our group,” said CEO of n-Industries Group, Jonathan Bates-Kawachi. “Termate has an outstanding reputation for excellence in designing and manufacturing electrical insulation components. The safety critical nature of Termate’s broad range of products and the excellent growth opportunities available make Termate an excellent fit within our group. We are excited to work with David, Craig, Lucy and the excellent team at Termate to build on the impressive legacy and history of the business within the Swann Family, and under the leadership of Rob Swann over the last 18 years.”
Termate’s commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, combined with n Industries’ strategic support, will enable the company to further enhance its market position and expand its global footprint. For more information about Termate Limited and its products, please visit termate.com
About n Industries Group Limited:
n Industries acquires majority stakes in outstanding small UK Industrial companies, that supply mission or life critical products or solutions. As the permanent owner of these businesses, n Industries typically works with existing management to develop them into even higher quality, faster growing businesses.
Companies in the group retain significant autonomy and benefit from the expertise of the team in place. We look to retain the identity of the businesses that join the group, and have management and employees share in results of the growth.
n Industries leadership includes two successful former FTSE 250 CEOs. Paul Simmons was previously CEO of Hill & Smith, and Sector CEO of Halma’s Infrastructure and Process Safety Sectors. Duncan Penny was CEO of XP Power. Both co-founders Paul and Duncan have a track record of delivering double-digit organic growth for established industrial businesses over the long-term from their previous roles.
Founder and CEO, Jonathan Bates-Kawachi, has a background investing in industrial businesses, and was previously a Senior Investment Manager at Pictet Asset Management.
For further information regarding Termate or about this press release, please contact:
David Bristow (Acting Managing Director)
Registered office: John Street, New Basford, Nottingham, NG7 7HL
E-mail: sales@termate.com
Website: termate.com
For further information regarding n-Industries, please contact:
Jonathan Bates-Kawachi (CEO)
Registered office: 133 Creek Road, Greenwich, London SE8 3BU
E-mail: info@n-industries.co.uk
Website: www.n-industries.co.uk
