Mechanical Tooling- Mechanical Components
BURNDY® was founded July 19, 1924 under the name of BURNDY® Engineering Company in Brooklyn, New York. The BURNDY® name is an acronym for the founder, Dr. Bern Dibner. BURNDY® remained family-owned until 1988 when it was obtained by FCI, a French-based connector manufacturer primarily known within the nuclear field. November 2005, FCI was acquired by Bain Capital. In October of 2009, the BURNDY® segment only was acquired by HUBBELL. BURNDY® is now part of the HUBBELL Electrical Systems family of companies, Hubbell is on the New York Stock Exchange; the symbol is HUB.B.
BURNDY® is headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire, and has 3 US manufacturing sites along with one each in Mexico and Brazil. With a long history of engineering excellence along with top notch customer and technical service, BURNDY® has factory-direct sales representatives along with top manufacturers' representatives. Burndy offers high quality, competitively priced connectors, wiring accessories and installation tooling that have solved connection problems for over 85 years.
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Burndy, founded in 1924 and headquartered in Manchester, N.H., is a leading manufacturer of connectors, cable accessories and tooling. Burndy serves commercial and industrial markets and utility customers primarily in the United States (with roughly 25 percent of sales in Canada, Mexico and Brazil). 2008 sales were approximately $225 million and operating profit margins were in the high teens.
Oct 5, 2009 : Hubbell completed purchase of Burndy. Burndy will continue to operate as a standalone business unit as part of Hubbell's electrical systems products for the foreseeable future. Hubbell Incorporated is an international manufacturer of quality electrical and electronic products for a broad range of non-residential and residential construction, industrial and utility applications. With 2008 revenues of $2.7 billion, Hubbell Incorporated operates manufacturing facilities in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico, the People's Republic of China, Italy, Switzerland, Brazil, Australia and the United Kingdom. Hubbell also participates in joint ventures in Taiwan and Hong Kong, and maintains sales offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, the People's Republic of China, Mexico and the Middle East. The corporate headquarters is located in Orange, Conn.
