Since 1903, Siemon has been dedicated to providing the best possible service to their customers. From supplying AT&T in the newly established telecommunications market in the early 1900s, to being one of the worlds largest end-to-end network solution manufacturers, Siemon has never lost its home-grown values and dedication to customer service.
1903
Carl Siemon establishes The Siemon Hard Rubber Company in Bridgeport, CT
1906
Siemon enters the telecommunications industry with their 3-pole connecting block
1907
Siemon starts to manufacture plastic parts for Magneto-Style telephones
1922
The Siemon Hard Rubber Company officially changes its name to The Siemon Company
1923
Siemon acquires Bell Records Corporation and starts making high quality phonograph records
1926
Siemon introduces its 30A connecting block to its line of products
1940
Siemon manufactures stackable and unbreakable dinnerware for the U.S. Navy
1951
Siemon creates the Lifetime Dinnerware brand and starts marketing to consumers
1954
Carl M. Siemon sells the Bridgeport plant and moves headquarters to Watertown, CT
1957
Carl ‘Big Carl’ Siemon takes over as the company’s 3rd generation president
1962
Carl Siemon purchases initial acreage that would later become a 3k acre farm
1966
Siemon introduces its own brand of the ever-popular S66 connecting block
1979
Siemon Electronics is founded on the success of its patented connecting block technology
1982
Carl N. Siemon takes over as the company’s 4th generation president
1991
Siemon opens its first international office in Woking, England
1993
Siemon releases an angled CT Coupler, one of the industry’s first Cat 5 products
1994
Siemon rolls out the Certified Installer Program and opens its first AP office in Sydney, Australia
1995
Siemon China is established in Beijing
1997
Siemon is awarded the cabling contract for the world's tallest building at the time—The Petronas Towers
2002
Siemon expands its global footprint by opening offices in Mexico, France, Germany and Italy
2003
Siemon celebrates its 100th anniversary and introduces the 10G ip™ system for Data Centers. Tijuana International mfg/logistics location opened.
2004
Siemon launches the BladePatch® RJ45 patch cord with patented push-pull technology
2005
Pudong, China International mfg/logistics location opened
2006
Siemon debuts their TERA® IEC Category 7A/Class FAstandard line of cables
Brno, Czech Republic International mfg/logistics location opened
2008
Siemon Interconnect Solutions is created to provide customized innovations to the OEM market
Sao Paulo, Brazil International mfg/logistics location opened
2010
Siemon announces new ConvergeIT™ Cabling Solutions for Intelligent Buildings
2012
Hyderabad/Chennai, India International mfg/logistics location opened
Siemon announces they offset their total global carbon emissions by 179%
2014
Siemon is named one of the most promising Cisco Solution Providers
2015
Siemon launches Advanced Data Center and Advanced Fiber solutions.
2016
Fiber ducting acquisition
2017
Siemon awarded U.S. patent for
LC BladePatch: Push-pull patch cord with polarity reversal.
2018
Z-PLUG™ Field Terminated Plug released offering quick, reliable high-performance plug terminations in the field
2020
Release of the Siemon Product eCatalog.
Siemon recognized as HBJ Family Business
Award Winners
2021
Henry Siemon takes over as the company’s 5th generation President. Henry awarded HBJ's 40 Under Forty.
LightWays™ Fiber Routing System released
Siemon Innovation in R&D
With over 400 patents specific to structured cabling and ISO 9001 world class manufacturing, Siemon invests heavily in
research and development, underlining the company's long-term commitment to its customers and the industry.
