A
little background on Belkin
.
Belkin International, Inc. is the preeminent technology
leader in connectivity solutions for the
computer and consumer electronics user.
Since the inception of the company in
1983, Belkin has enjoyed 19 consecutive
years of dramatic growth with gross sales
exceeding $460 million worldwide FYE/2002.
A remarkable result compared to the $100,000
in sales of that initial year.
Our
diverse product offering ranges from our
award-winning USB BusStation modular
hub system to our OmniView KVM switches.
We have a completely new line of networking
and broadband sharing roducts featuring
state-of- the-art networking switches,
routers and NIC cards. Being the market
share leader with the SurgeMaster
line of surge suppressors, Belkin
offers the most comprehensive warranties
and features. Our new Regulator UPSes
with their distinguished aesthetic design
deliver battery back-up power protecting
your investment. Rounding out the product
offering are our wireless accessories,
IEEE 1394 Firewire solutions, computer
accessories, Audio/Video/Phone cabling
and accessories, and LAN Premise cabling
and accessories. Lets not forget
about the widest selection of computer
cables in the world. If you lined up all
of the cables Belkin has sold, it would
encircle the earth four times over.
Belkin's
products and support services have garnered
numerous awards in the industry. Belkin
was recently awarded Best Vendor and Best
Merchandising honors at the Spring 2002
Retail Vision event.
Additionally,
Belkin has special expertise in bar coding,
turnkey product development, e-commerce
back-end integration, Just In Time management,
private labeling and packaging and custom
molding of cables and enclosures. Belkin
possesses state-of-the-art automated manufacturing
resources both in the United States and
offshore.
Belkin
is also the industry leader in Business-to-Business
ecommerce integration. We have consistently
been at the forefront of the movement
toward online integration with our resellers.
This provides consumers with the most
up-to-date information about our products
and allows end-users to make informed
decisions when deciding which Belkin product
is right for them.
Over
the years, Belkin has received many awards
and accolades including being on the Inc.
Magazines prestigious list of the
500 fastest growing privately-held companies
in the U.S., one of the fastest growing
technology companies in Southern California
by the Los Angeles Business Journal and
many other coveted industry awards. This
very success has spread to our wholly
owned subsidiaries, Belkin International, Inc.,
located in Northampton, United Kingdom
and Belkin International, Inc. in the Netherlands,
where triple digit growth has been realized
over the last five years. In addition
to the UK subsidiaries, Belkin International, Inc.
is located in the Netherlands and supports
the rest of the European continent. Our
support and dedication in Europe was recently
recognized at the Retail Vision Europe
Spring 2002 Event where Belkin took home
the illustrious Best Vendor Award and
Best Merchandising Award.
The
company headquarters are located in Compton,
California. Belkin has a dedicated research
and development facility located in Rochester,
New York. Our world-class headquarters
occupy more than 400,000 square feet where
more than 20,000 products are sold. Belkin
also has a wholly-owned subsidiary in
West Gosford Australia, Belkin International, Inc. In addition, Belkin has a 800,000
sq. ft. distribution center in Indianapolis;
to ensure that our orders are filled expeditiously.
Belkin International, Inc. is a privately
held company with more than 1000 employees.
Belkin International, Inc. promises to continue
to deliver niche products that make your
life easier and maximize your computer
or consumer electronic investment. We
owe our success to you, our customer,
and to our greatest asset, our people.
Thank you for your support and loyalty
to the Belkin brand name.
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