Ferraz Shawmut, a supplier of electrical protection solutions, announced that it changes its name to Mersen. The name change reflects the company's history, and the strategic direction. Ferraz Shawmut has long benefited from being part of Carbone Lorraine, a large international group which specializes in providing high-performance materials for extreme environments and solutions to enhance the reliability and safety of electrical systems. The company now consolidates its identity under one name – Mersen.