Who is Belden?
Belden Inc., a global leader in high-quality, end-to-end signal transmission solutions, delivers a comprehensive product portfolio designed to meet the mission-critical network infrastructure needs of industrial and enterprise markets. With innovative solutions targeted at reliable and secure transmission of rapidly growing amounts of data and video needed for today’s applications, Belden is at the center of the global transformation to a connected world. Founded in 1902, the company has around 9,000 employees and $2.5billion in sales, is headquartered in St. Louis and has manufacturing capabilities in North and South America, Europe and Asia.

Who is PPC?
PPC Broadband, a Belden brand, is a global leader in connectivity solutions for broadband service providers. Founded in 1940, the company holds more patents in connector technology than any other company worldwide, and has established itself as the industry’s premier driver of innovation and technical leadership. In recent years, PPC has entered the optical fiber space and grown its business among optical network operators, counting among its customers some of the world’s largest cable providers and telecommunications companies. PPC is headquartered in Syracuse NY and has about 900 employees worldwide.