14 September, 2023
Benchmark Electronics was founded in Clute, Texas. Originally part of a manufacturing subsidiary to Intermedics, the company specializes in low-volume, complex assembly of medical products, operating under Electronics, Inc.
Electronics, Inc. bought the company from Intermedics.
Electronics, Inc., officially became known as Benchmark Electronics, Inc., and entered the American Stock Exchange (BHE) at $8.75 a share.
With approximately 200 employees, Benchmark opened a brand-new plant in Beaverton, Oregon.
Angleton, Texas became the home of Benchmark’s new headquarters. Now, over 600 employees work for Benchmark!
Benchmark acquired EMD Associates, located in Winona, Minnesota, and expanded to nearly 1,000 employees.
Benchmarked (BHE) moved to the New York Stock Exchange.
Benchmark comes to the Northeast US! Benchmark acquired the Lockheed Martin Commercial Electronics Company in Hudson, New Hampshire.
Benchmark triples its workforce to 4,500 employees! Benchmark became an international company from acquisitions of AVEX Electronics, with stock in the Americas and Asia, and Stratus Computer Holdings, headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
A new millennium, another milestone: revenues exceeded one billion dollars!
Benchmark solidifies its presence in Asia. A new Benchmark facility opened in Suzhou, China and the company acquired ACT Manufacturing in Thailand.
In another year of expansion, we gained two more acquisitions, a former Quantum facility in Penang, Malaysia, and Pemstar, bolstered our engineering skills and added plants around the globe. Benchmark’s number of employees doubled to nearly 10,000!
We expanded our Suzhou facility to serve our customers in Asia better.
Benchmark’s Precision Technologies had four locations, after coming into assets from Oviso Manufacturing. We expanded our Romanian operation to a new 100,000 square foot facility.
Benchmark strengthened its facilities and assets to grow Precision Technology capabilities in Malaysia and Singapore.
The absorption of Suntron allowed us to deliver complete manufacturing services and solutions to support the entire lifecycle of complex products across all sectors, becoming the one partner solution we are today.
Benchmark acquired Secure Technology, deepening its engineering capabilities, and enhancing our ability to serve customers in the highly regulated industrial, aerospace, and defense industries.
Benchmark Electronics announced its new corporate headquarters location will be in Arizona.
The Benchmark Lark RF Technology business unit moved into the new RF and High-Speed design Center of Innovation in Phoenix, Arizona.
Our new home is ready! Benchmark moved into the new Global Headquarters in Tempe, Arizona.
Benchmark added a new manufacturing location in Phoenix, Arizona.
Benchmark Precision Technologies opened new precision cleanroom assembly and e-beam welding facility in Mesa, AZ.
