Highlights:
1961: AirBorn makes it's first acquisition, adding automated stamping to our capabilities
1973: A Technical Assistance Agreement was established with Texas Instruments, authorizing them to manufacture AirBorn connector designs and, thereby, allowing AirBorn products to enter the military market.
1974: The W-Series was qualified to meet MIL-C-55302 for military applications.
1986: M-Series and R-Series were qualified for MIL-C -83513 and MIL-C-55302, respectively.
1990s: Addison, Winnsboro and Georgetown plants became ISO 9001 certified.
2001: AirBorn goes international, opening an office in the U.K.
2002: AirBorn acquires CARON Enterprises in Lake City, PA specializing in EMI/EMC electronic filtering solutions.
2002: The Nano product line was introduced, establishing our Phoenix, AZ location.
2005: Six Sigma and Six Sigma Lean initiatives were launched throughout the company.
2006: High-speed products were released
2007: Acquired Central Minnesota Tool in Little Falls, MN and StrataFlex (now
AirBorn Flexible Circuits, Inc.) in Toronto, Canada
2011: Acquired AESCO in Akron, OH which is now known as AirBorn Electronics, Inc.