International Operations

Preformed Line Products has been a supplier to Electric Power and Telecommunications utilities in the international market since the mid-1950s. Today, PLP® maintains wholly-owned subsidiaries in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Great Britain, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Poland, South Africa, Spain and Thailand. These foreign operations work in unison to provide PLP with outstanding global market coverage and customer service in more than 100 countries around the world.

In addition to manufacturing our traditional products, many of our international operations provide products uniquely suited to meet the needs of their customers. Our commitment to technical innovation, along with outstanding product performance and exceptional customer service are the hallmarks of our world-wide operations.

Export operations

A major function of the International Operations Department involves the exporting of products to markets not covered by our subsidiaries and their specified export territories, or in instances where the product is only produced in the United States. Those markets are served by domestic manufacturing operations and include the following countries:

Asia (Bangladesh, Philippines)
South America (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Surinam, Venezuela)
Central America (Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama)
Carribean Region (Neth. Antilles, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Trinidad & Tobago, British Virgin Islands, Anquilla, Barbados, Cayman Islands, Dominican Republic, Bahamas, Aruba, Jamaica, Bermuda, Antiqua)

A majority of the products supplied by Export Operations involve the Electric Power Utility and Telecommunications markets.

Sales are directed through a network of qualified representatives, distributors, and export houses.

For more international information please contact:

Joanne R. Cash, International Sales Service Supervisor
Phone: 440.461.5200
Fax: 440.461.2918
Email: jcash@preformed.com