Automotive

Essex Solutions is the largest manufacturer of magnet/winding wire for the automotive industry, with over 300 global partners. We are vertically integrated in metal processing as well as enamels, and maintain multiple teams of world-class engineering experts across the globe that are available to work directly with your team to solve a multitude of problems.

Our experts understand the challenges facing the international auto industry and have hundreds of years of magnet wire experience that can benefit you.

Essex continues to push the boundaries in technology, sustainability, and innovation in order to solve our customers’ challenges while positively impacting communities worldwide. There are several common applications for magnet wire in automobiles.

Innovation

Many of our new materials allow for greater product windability and endurance.

Performance

Product development focused on performance based testing and analysis.

Global Facilities

We manufacture various wire types in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Availability

Standard and oxygen-free copper products meet NEMA, IEC, JIS, and GB specs.

Traction Motors

We supply most of the copper that is used by OEMs in the automotive industry.

Alternators

Converting mechanical to electrical energy in an alternator is all done through copper.

Braking Systems

Anti-lock brakes and regenerative braking rely on copper wire to work.

Comfort Controls

Lift gates, power windows, door locks, and other comforts need magnet wire to work.

Why Choose Essex Solutions?

Vertical Integration: Essex is a vertically integrated company which not only delivers greater control of our supply chain, but also allows for greater flexibility in innovation at every phase. From R&D, rod, and enamel production through distribution, our seamless integration ensures consistent quality and reliable delivery at every step. A partnership with us assures our customers are better able to manage their product’s efficiency and performance throughout the entire production process with little risk of schedule setbacks.

Rich History in Magnet Wire: Since 1930, we have forged a path by meeting magnet wire and cable requirements for the automotive, industrial, commercial & residential, and energy markets. Today we continue to expand our product portfolio globally, with new innovations and manufacturing throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Thanks to strategic acquisitions centering on enamel and wire development, distribution, and a focus on automotive sector expansion, Essex has positioned itself as the leader in magnet wire product innovation and manufacturing.

Global Leadership, Local Partnerships: With manufacturing facilities, innovation centers, warehouses, as well as sales and support offices located in 11 countries spanning three continents, Essex is the supplier best positioned to deliver punctual, seamless global delivery, and service. Global OEMs rely on us to produce and deliver quality products locally in all regions of the world.

Collaboration: Partnering with Essex and our MagForceX® Innovation Centers brings access to one of the world’s leading technical manufacturing teams. From metal rod production all the way through shaping and enameling, our engineers advise and collaborate with customers at every step to develop the custom magnet wire needed for the high performance machines of tomorrow.

Thought Leadership: As a recognized thought leader in the magnet wire industry, Essex is shaping the future and driving meaningful change. Our reputation enables us to implement policies and practices that spark innovation across the industry. We take this responsibility seriously, ensuring our decisions are guided by a commitment to advancing the industry, setting new standards, and encouraging sustainable practices in our operations. This leadership role is evident in every aspect of our business, from how we collaborate with customers, value our employees, and positively impact the communities in which we operate.

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