• 1983

Company Description

Belkin International develops computer and consumer electronics that specializes in providing connectivity solutions.

Belkin International, Inc., offers an extensive range of innovations designed to give computer and consumer electronics users seamless integration in their homes, cars, and on the go. Belkin, a privately held company founded in California in 1983, is the recognized global leader in connectivity solutions. Since our inception in 1983, Belkin has experienced an amazing 25 consecutive years of dramatic growth and remains committed to making significant strides in the areas of research and design. Our diverse and far-reaching product mix includes award-winning innovations for easy-to-use networking solutions, accessories for mobile devices, such as iPodÂ, iPhoneâ„¢, laptops, and netbooks, as well as energy conservation products. Belkin also provides business-class solutions that include KVM switches, LCD rack consoles, racks and enclosures, in addition to a broad USB and cable product mix. Belkin has developed industry-leading innovations, prized by channel partners and end users alike for their dependability, customer service, and comprehensive warranties. Belkinâ€s U.S. presence includes headquarters in Los Angeles, a distribution center in Indianapolis, and an award-winning Industrial Design Group in Hollywood. With major facilities in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, our reach extends throughout Europe, Latin America, and Asia Pacific, with offices in Australia, New Zealand, Korea and, more recently, Hong Kong. Belkin has come a long way to become the market leader across its product lines in just over two decades. From a garage in Hawthorne, California, with two employees and sales of $100,000 for the year, Belkin has become one of the fastest growing companies in the world, with over 1,000 employees and sales topping $1 billion. In addition to earning Inc. magazineâ€s 2003 Hall of Fame award, Belkin has been listed twice in its list of “500 Fastest-Growing Privately Held Companies in the U.S.,” the “Inner City Top 100” list for six consecutive years, and the Los Angeles Business Journalâ€s “Fastest Growing Private Companies” list for five years.

  • Manufacturer:

    Hardware
  • Formed:

    1983
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  • Company E-mail:

  • Company Address:

    12045 E Waterfront Drive
    Playa Vista, CA
    United States
  • CEO:

    • Chet Pipkin
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