PBE Group acquires Axell Wireless Wednesday 16 June, 2021 PBE Group acquired Axell Wireless from administration as of 6th January 2021, however the announcement has been delayed while plans were finalised for the merger of Axell Wireless with two PBE portfolio companies. The merged company, PBE Axell, is headquartered at PBEs new facility in Maidenhead, UK. PBE has been synonymous with industry leading data, communications, safety solutions and temporary power solutions within the tunnelling, construction and mining sectors for over 50 years. The addition of a Distributed Antenna System (DAS) communications platform now allows PBE Axell to provide a single solution from construction through to permanent fit out in multiple markets, now including public safety and cellular infrastructure. PBE have re-employed 60 staff at the production and administration facility in Maidenhead. Agreements with suppliers and current contract manufacturers are in place and since the completion of the acquisition, shipments to customers and full service support have been established for all previous product lines. PBE have been a customer of Axell for over 12 years.