| The Leviton Manufacturing Company has its origins at the dawn of the electrical era in 1906. Originally engaged in the fabrication of mantle tips for gas lighting, the Company soon converted to production of a single electrical product – a pull-chain lampholder.
Today, Leviton's enormous product offering comprises more than 25,000 distinct catalog numbers, and the Company stands as a leader in the electrical industry as it serves industrial, commercial, OEM and residential markets through retail and distribution channels.
Leviton offers an extensive selection of cords, wire and cable produced by its subsidiary, American Insulated Wire. The Leviton Integrated Networks business unit offers simple coaxial cable to optical fiber with integrated networks structured media components and systems that enable the modern home to receive high speed bandwidth to enjoy entertainment and information delivery. Some of the most advanced home automation, video security systems and energy management occupancy sensors address increased comfort for building occupants. Power Quality products protect against sags and surges and UPS backup systems offer front line defense when power is lost whether it is a residential, commercial or industrial application. And Leviton's Voice & Data Division manufactures an extensive offering of voice/data communications products for premise wiring. Leviton's Lighting Control Division focused business unit provides lighting controls and lighting control systems.
Building on nine decades of experience, Leviton's engineers, designers and researchers apply the latest technologies to development of new products and product refinements that satisfy the needs of emerging new market segments.
Equipped with the latest CAD/CAM design tools, direct model-making capability, and industry-leading R & D and testing facilities, Leviton continues to introduce premium specification grade devices, power-quality equipment, microprocessor controls, and a host of other new products that set the pace of progress in the industry.
From its origin, the Leviton Company has been at the forefront of progress and innovation within the electrical industry. It sustains this legacy with a continuing commitment to pioneering new technologies, implementing enlightened business policies, and providing outstanding responsiveness. Leviton is the industry’s reference point for benchmarking excellence in products that improve the way we work, play and live in an advanced environment. |