Molex

This article is about Molex LLC company. For their connectors, see Molex connector.
Molex Incorporated
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryElectronics
Founded1938; 86 years ago (1938)
Headquarters
Lisle, Illinois
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United States
ProductsElectrical connectors, Molex connector, Optical fiber connectors, Switches
Revenue$3.6bn (June 30, 2013) [1]
$243m (June 30, 2013) [2]
Number of employees
45,000 [3]
ParentKoch Industries
Websitewww.molex.com
Footnotes / references
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Molex LLC is a manufacturer of electronic, electrical, and fiber optic connectivity systems. Molex produces over 100,000 products for a variety of industries, including data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics. They are notable for pioneering the Molex connector, which has seen universal adoption in personal computing. The company is considered the second largest electronic connector company in the world.[5]

  1. ^ "Koch Industries, Inc. Completes Purchase of Molex Incorporated" (PDF). Molex.com (Press release). Molex Incorporated; Koch Industries. December 9, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2018.
  2. ^ "Molex Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year Results" (PDF). Molex.com (Press release). August 7, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2018.
  3. ^ "Quick Facts About Molex". Molex.com. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
  4. ^ "FORM 10-K".
  5. ^ "Molex Inc | Encyclopedia.com". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2022-07-13.