HARTING (founded in 1945) is the market leader in connectivity & industrial networks technology and develops customized connectivity solutions & products. The HARTING Technology Group specialize in the fields of electrical, electronic and optical connection, transmission and networking, as well as in manufacturing, mechatronics. The Group uses its skills to develop customized solutions and products such as connectors for energy and data transmission applications including, for example, mechanical engineering, transportation technology, wind energy plants, factory automation and telecommunications applications. In addition, HARTING also produces electro-magnetic components for the automobile industry and offers solutions in the field of Enclosures and Shop Systems.

In the field of industrial connectors, the HARTING Technology Group is fast acquiring a leading position in numerous markets. The Han® product family (Han® = HARTING Norm) sets what is basically a worldwide standard for electrical connectors in sectors ranging from factory automation and machine manufacturing to transportation and wind energy, and many more industrial connectivity applications with signal, power, fiber optics, pneumatic solutions. The HARTING portfolio also includes industrial communication solutions such as Ethernet and bus components as well as industrial PC interfaces.

HARTING offers dependable, high-performance data connectors with maximum signal integrity, capable of handling the high-speed and ultra-high-speed data rates employed in mobile telecommunications networks. Connectors for base stations are just a small selection of the products available. HARTING employs around 4,200 people across its 43 sales companies and 13 production plants plants in Germany, England, Switzerland, USA, Romania and China.

HARTING opened up India operations with a full fledged office headquartered in Chennai, India in April 2005. HARTING India now has sales offices located in Mumbai, Gurgaon and Bangalore. These offices have been set up with a view to expand its base in the domestic market and make available to the Indian consumers the very best in electrical and electronic accessories. Operations in India are headed by Mr. Girish Rao, Chief Executive Officer, HARTING India. His key responsibilities include spearheading the company’s marketing initiatives in India, developing a sales and marketing team, market expansion and creation of distribution channels. A seasoned veteran of the industry, Mr. Rao brings to HARTING India over 19 years of hardcore Sales and Marketing experience. HARTING India seeks to enhance the country’s Industrial capability and competitiveness to become a Global Player in terms of Technology and Markets by providing the latest technology and innovative Interconnection solutions. With its vast experience and global reach HARTING will be the most preferred partner for Interconnection solutions in India in the field of Machinery, Factory Automation, Manufacturing, Energy, Transportation and Telecommunications