Eaton Completes the Acquisition of Tripp Lite

March 25, 2021

Eaton announced it has completed the acquisition of Tripp Lite.

Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Tripp Lite is a leading supplier of power quality products and connectivity solutions including single-phase uninterruptible power supply systems, rack power distribution units, surge protectors, and enclosures for data centers, industrial, medical and communications markets in the Americas.

“I am delighted to welcome the Tripp Lite team to Eaton,” said Uday Yadav, president and chief operating officer, Electrical Sector, Eaton. “The addition of Tripp Lite’s complementary product offerings will enhance the breadth of our edge computing and distributed IT product portfolio and expand our single-phase UPS business.”

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