Preformed Line Products Company

Preformed Line Products Company (PLP) is an international designer and manufacturer of products and systems used in building and maintaining overhead, ground-mounted, and underground networks for energy, telecommunication, cable, data communication, and similar industries. The company's main products support, protect, connect, terminate, and secure cables and wires. PLP provides formed wire solutions, connectors, fiber optic and copper splice closures, solar hardware mounting applications, and electric vehicle charging station foundations. The company serves a worldwide market through strategically located domestic and international manufacturing facilities. Each of these facilities has obtained or is actively seeking an ISO 9001:2015 Certified Management System Certificate, a globally recognized quality standard. PLP's customers include public and private energy utilities and communication companies, cable operators, governmental agencies, contractors and subcontractors, distributors, and value-added resellers. The company is not dependent on a single customer or small group of customers, with one customer accounting for 10.7% of its consolidated revenues. PLP's products are categorized into Energy Products, Communications Products, and Special Industries Products, which include Solar Framing and Electric Vehicle Products, and Inspection Services. Energy Products are used for supporting, protecting, terminating, and splicing transmission and distribution lines, as well as bolted, welded, and compressed connectors for substations. PLP offers products for OPGW (Optical Ground Wire) and ADSS (All Dielectric Self Supporting) fiber optic cables, commonly used to monitor and control power networks. Formed wire products are a core offering and are widely accepted in PLP's markets.