PEI-Genesis
PEI-Genesis is a global provider of custom engineered connectors and cable assemblies for customers in the aviation, oil/gas, military, industrial, rail, and medical sectors..[1]
Headquartered in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, the company employs over 1000 people in a dozen countries, with 17 sales offices in North America, Europe and Asia, as well as five production facilities.[2]
The company has production facilities in South Bend, Indiana, Chandler, Arizona, Southampton in the United Kingdom, Zhuhai, China and Nogales, Mexico.[2]
It is considered one of the notable businesses on South Bend that contributes to its local economy. Its South Bend and Southampton facilities are AS91000D and ISO9001:2008 certified for assembly and distribution of connectors and cable assemblies. The Chandler, AZ plant is also AS9100C certified. PEI’S Chinese facility reached AS9100D and ISO9001:2015 certification in September 2017.[3]
The company has been presented such awards as "Distributor of the Year 2014" from Amphenol[4], "Top Supplier Award" from Raytheon in 2016[5], and "Rising Star Distributor 2016" from Electronics Supply and Manufacturing-China [6]
History[edit]
PEI-Genesis was formed in 1946 by Murray Fisher and Bernie Bernbaum who had gone into business together during the Great Depression offering door-to-door radio repair services.[7]
Founder Murray Fisher died in 2013 at the age of 101; Bernie Bernbaum, now 102, still resides in Philadelphia.
In 1952, PEI-Genesis became a franchised distributor for ITT Cannon.[8]
In 1980, Fisher’s son Steven became the company’s new CEO.[9]
In 2000, PEI-Genesis became a franchised connector distributor for Amphenol and opened its UK headquarters and assembly facility.[9]
In 2015, PEI-Genesis opened its first Asian production facility in Zhuhai, China.[10]
In 2016, the company acquired FilConn, Inc. of Arizona.[11]
In 2018, PEI expands to the Indian market.[12]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Bloomberg - Are you a robot?". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "PEI-Genesis, a distributor, and engineering design firm for connectors". Connector and Cable Assembly Supplier. Retrieved 2018-10-31.
- ↑ "10 Things to Know About PEI-Genesis" (PDF).
- ↑ "Distributors Honored by Amphenol, Samsung". SourceToday. 2015-01-28. Retrieved 2018-11-08.
- ↑ "PEI-Genesis Earns Top Supplier Award from Raytheon". Business Wire. 2016-06-29.
- ↑ "PEI-Genesis Awarded Rising Star Distributor 2016". www.hazardexonthenet.net. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
- ↑ "PEI-Genesis – Family-owned company focused on innovation in electronics and satisfying customers since 1946". Electropages | The Latest Electronics Component News for Engineers and Designers. 2016-06-24. Retrieved 2018-11-08.
- ↑ "Philadelphia-Based PEI-Genesis Celebrates 70th Anniversary". www.peigenesis.com. Retrieved 2018-10-31.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Philadelphia-Based PEI-Genesis Celebrates 70th Anniversary". Retrieved 2018-11-01.
- ↑ "PEI-Genesis opens assembly facility in China – Aerospace Manufacturing Magazine". Aerospace Manufacturing Magazine. 2015-06-03. Retrieved 2018-11-08.
- ↑ "PEI-Genesis Acquires Precision Connector Manufacturer". SourceToday. 2016-05-03. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
- ↑ "PEI-Genesis Expands to India". EPS News. 2018-06-28. Retrieved 2018-11-01.
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