Huber + Suhner expanding Mexican manufacturing operations

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Thursday, July 26, 2012
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Tucson, AZ - Essex, VT-based Huber + Suhner is committed to expanding its Mexican manufacturing operations at the offshore group’s Bella Vista Industrial Park in Empalme, Sonora. The company currently occupies 20,000 square feet of industrial real estate, but will soon bring 82,000 square feet of manufacturing space on-line. This represents an increase in production space of over 60,000 square feet. At present, Huber Suhner’s Empalme, Sonora plant employs approximately 275 workers. When the new buildings’ production capacity becomes functional, the company’s workforce will increase to over 500. Huber + Suhner is the North American subsidiary of Switzerland’s Huber + Suhner AG. A leading manufacturer of components and systems for electrical and optical connectivity, the company can draw on core competencies in the areas of radio frequency, fiber optics and low frequency. The product range includes coaxial, fiber optic and copper cables, cable systems, connectors, antennas and lightning protection components for the communications, data center, transportation, automotive, industrial, instrumentation, medical equipment and military/aerospace industries