Trusted manufacturer of essential data centre components

Why Choose Essentra Components for Data Centres?

Essentra Components' mission is simple: to make it easier for customers by providing top-tier products and hassle-free service. With operations in 28 countries and an expansive portfolio of 45,000 products, we ensure fast, reliable access to the components data centres need. Over 1 billion parts are kept in stock, ready for immediate dispatch, ensuring that our customers get what they need when they need it. For you, that means our manufacturing capabilities, experience, customer focus, and global infrastructure allows us to deliver best in class solutions, tailored to your needs

Our heritage

Essentra Components began in 1955 in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, and has since grown into a global leader in plastic injection moulding, reaching 28 countries and spanning four continents. Rebranded in 2013, Essentra demonstrates quality and expertise across various industries.

The company’s growth has been fuelled by strategic acquisitions, expanding its product range and global presence. Acquisitions include BMP TAPPI, Wixroyd, Hengzhu, Mesan, Skiffy, Richco, among others, enabling significant investments in production and service facilities worldwide.

Here’s a closer look at how our core components support data centre operations.

Essentra Components offers a vast selection of essential components for the demanding needs of data centres. From cable management and locking solutions to PCB hardware, our range ensures reliable outcomes at every stage of your data centre lifecycle, from inception to completion.

Our range of access hardware is designed to optimise security in data centres, where sensitive information must be protected against unauthorised access. Our Electronic Locking Systems offer advanced monitoring and tracking features, ensuring that access to server cabinets and other equipment is closely controlled. These systems are ideal for data centres, as they allow for real-time monitoring and control, adding an extra layer of security.

Featured products for data centres include:

· Cabinet locking solutions; including swing handle locks, rotary latch systems, swing handle locks

· Hinges for doors and panels

· Feet and castors

· Sealing gaskets and edge protection

· Handles

· Cable entry

· Panel fasteners

· Cable management

· PCB hardware

Supporting Innovation in Data Centres

Essentra Components understands that the needs of data centres are constantly evolving. That’s why we offer prototyping and custom manufacturing solutions to accommodate unique project requirements. If you’re developing a new cabinet design or need specific hardware components, we can assist with custom-built solutions, prototyping, and even 3D printing. This service helps data centre operators and designers innovate without being limited by standard components, allowing them to create tailored solutions that fit their specific applications.

To further support the design and prototyping process, we provide free samples and CAD models of our standard parts, so designers can visualise how each component will fit into their project.

Why Essentra Components?

At Essentra Components, we bring over 65 years of expertise to every project. With a team of 2,500 experts across the globe, we provide solutions to industries ranging from data centres to automotive, medical devices, renewable energy, and more. Our dedication to quality and innovation ensures that our components meet the highest standards, supporting emerging industries and established markets alike.

Supporting your sustainability goals

We’re making it easier for you to achieve your sustainability goals by developing products that reduce your impact on the environment.

How?

· Developing sustainable component solutions by using more sustainable materials and making our products recyclable

· Circular Plastics Alliance commitment to use at least 20% recycled content by 2025

· Introduced over 50% recycled content in many of our LDPE & PP ranges

· Assisting you by providing information to support your scope 3 reporting

Our commitment to you and our plant

· Committed to setting science-based targets for emissions reduction, targeting net zero in our direct operations by 2040, and in our value chain by 2050

· Targeting all of our sites to achieve zero waste to landfill by 2030 at the latest

· Supporting a circular economy by ensuring 100% of our packaging is reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2030

· Aiming for 50% recycled content in our packaging materials by 2030

Final Thoughts

In a world where data is invaluable, data centres must be equipped with components that are durable, secure, and designed for efficiency. Essentra Components stands as a reliable partner,

dedicated to delivering quality solutions and ensuring your data centre operations run smoothly. With our vast selection of products and dedication to customer satisfaction, we are ready to meet the evolving demands of the data centre industry. Whether you’re expanding an existing facility or building a new one, Essentra Components has the products and expertise to support your project from start to finish.

For further information or to discuss custom project requirements, our team is ready to assist with expert guidance and tailored recommendations.

Explore our full range and discover helpful guides, expert tips, and more at www.essentracomponents.com. Visit our Knowledge Centre for insights on choosing the perfect products to fit your needs, and feel free to reach out—our expert team is here to help.