admin Amphenol is one of the largest manufacturers of interconnect products in the world. The Company designs, manufactures and markets electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors, coaxial and flat-ribbon cable, and interconnect systems.
The primary end markets for the Company’s products are communications and information processing markets, including cable television, cellular telephone and data communication and information processing systems; aerospace and military electronics; and automotive, rail and other transportation and industrial applications.
At Amphenol, they believe that making sustainable choices in the way they conduct their business creates short-term and long-term value for their shareholders. Each of Amphenol’s businesses seeks to continually improve the way it designs, sources, manufactures and delivers its products, striving to meet or exceed customer expectations for product stewardship throughout the value chain. Their businesses make safety and environmental protection a top priority, and manage those programs in accordance with recognized standards such as ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001.
As members of the Responsible Business Alliance (RBA), they are committed to the RBA Code of Conduct and submit to regular audits of global operations, in order to demonstrate their social and environmental performance. Amphenol continues to improve their sustainability by identifying ways to get closer to their ever-higher goals.
Amphenol’s Culture, Connecting Our World
Each of their Amphenol businesses partners with its customers across different market segments and regions to connect our world through leading-edge innovation. Their global businesses are as diverse as the customers they serve. All are united by one Amphenol culture – even though there are more than 100 businesses in the Amphenol family. No matter where you go, you’re not far from Amphenol.
Delivering Strong Performance
The electronics revolution continues to create exciting, long-term growth opportunities for Amphenol. Their ongoing actions to strengthen their competitive advantages and build sustained financial strength while expanding their high technology product offering both organically and through their successful acquisition program have created an excellent base for future performance.
Developing Leading-edge Technologies
Amphenol has a diversified presence across eight high-growth segments of the electronics market: Military, Commercial Aerospace, Industrial, Automotive, IT Datacom, Mobile Networks, Mobile Devices and Broadband. Their goal is simple – to develop leading technologies that enhance the performance of theirr customers’ products, systems and networks. Their products enable virtually all electronics systems, from sophisticated military communications systems to the latest mobile computing platforms, from next-generation airliners to advanced automotive electronics, from vast data centers to internet-connected devices, and from high-speed trains to the latest wind turbines. Amphenol is especially excited by their latest solutions in the many new markets that continue to emerge, including next-generation electric and autonomous vehicles, advanced battery storage systems, alternative energy generation, enterprise data centers and wearable consumer devices.
Organized Around Global Markets
Each of Amphenol operating groups provides tailored, innovative solutions for their customers across the globe. Their business units, within each operating group, serve an international customer base through their worldwide manufacturing, engineering, sales, and service operations – and have broad capabilities in their focused area of expertise.
Richard Adam Norwitt
President, CEO & Director, Amphenol Corporation
Mr. Richard Adam Norwitt has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Amphenol Corporation since January 1, 2009 and January 1, 2007 respectively. Mr. Norwitt serves as Managing Director of Konfektion E Elektronik GmbH. Mr. Norwitt served as the Chief Operating Officer of Amphenol Corporation from January 1, 2007 to December 2008. He served as a Senior Vice President and a Group General Manager at Worldwide RF and Microwave Products Division of Amphenol Corp. from January 2004 to December 2006 and Vice President and as a Group General Manager of Worldwide RF and Microwave Products division of Amphenol Corp. from January 2004 to June 2006 and as a General Manager of Worldwide RF and Microwave Products from November 2003 to January 2004. Mr. Norwitt has held a variety of management, business development and operating positions in Amphenol operations in Asia and the United States since 1998 when he joined. Mr. Norwitt served as a Director of interconnect systems operations of Asia from 2002 to 2003, General Manager of Amphenol East Asia Electronic Technology (Shenzhen) Ltd. from 2001 to 2003 and as a Business Development Manager of Asia from 2000 to 2003. He has been a Director of Amphenol Corporation since January 1, 2009. Mr. Norwitt is a Graduate of Georgetown University, a Law Degree from the University of Michigan and an MBA from INSEAD, France.
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