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Molex Inc.

(MOLX) is in the Technology Industry

Market Cap:$1.9B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.3B
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Molex is a leading one-source supplier of interconnect products. Our team of more than 33,000 highly skilled individuals is focused on the design, development and distribution of innovative solutions critical to products that touch virtually every walk of life. Our portfolio is among the world's largest with over 100,000 reliable products, including everything from electronic, electrical and fiber optic interconnect solutions to switches and application tooling.

Chief Executive Officer
Martin P. Slark
Number of Employees 32,160
Contact Information

2222 Wellington Court

Lisle, Illinois 60532-1682

www.molex.com

(630) 969-4550

NAICS Code Electronic Connector Manufacturing: 334417

Recent Events

  • Ticonderoga Securities Upgrades Molex MOLX to Neutral; After Underperforming, Downside is Limited

    12/02/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Johnson Controls-Saft to Supply the Battery for Ford's Transit Connect Electric Vehicle

    12/01/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • Molex Releases Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus Solution for High-Density Applications

    11/22/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Molex Acquires Zhenjiang Tean Telecom & Appliance

    11/22/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Molex Unveils New Copper and Optical System

    11/21/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Molex Introduces New iPass+ HD System

    11/22/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Connecting the industrial edge

    11/05/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Tyco Electronics Q4 Profit Plunges 54%; Guides Q1 - Update

    11/04/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • BRIEF-RESEARCH ALERT-UBS starts Arrow Electronics, 4 others

    10/23/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Market Report -- In Play MOLX

    10/21/09 - Legal Settlement - View Story

  • Longbow Research Upgrades Molex MOLX to Buy

    10/14/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Molex Inc : Mini-Fit H2Oâ„¢ Mid-Range Power Connector

    10/14/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Rugged, sealed, circular connectors introduced by Molex for marine and industrial applications

    10/13/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • STOCKS NEWS US-Midwest business activity slips in September

    9/30/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • BRIEF-Goldman Sachs starts U.S. connector industry with attractive view

    9/30/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • BUSINESS WIRE DAILY SUMMARY - SEPT. 19, 20 AND 21, 2009

    9/21/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Molex Unveils LED Offering for Government, Commercial and Residential Construction

    9/18/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • H.I.G. Capital to acquire Molex France

    9/18/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Header with High Retention Force Suits High-vibration Apps

    9/12/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • REG-Molex Incorporated Molex Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year Results Provides Outlook for First...

    8/05/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Martin P. Slark Chief Executive Officer
Fred L. Krehbiel President
Graham C. Brock President, Europe
James E. Fleischhacker President, Commercial Products Division
Liam McCarthy President and Chief Operating Officer
Robert B. Mahoney President, Asia Pacific South
Ronald L. Schubel Regional President, Americas
David D. Johnson Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Treasurer
Diane Bullock Vice President
G. Neil Lefort Vice President, Investor Relations
Goro Tokuyama Vice President
Kathi M. Regas Vice President
Katsumi Hirokawa Vice President
Werner Fichtner Corp Vice President
Sam Cremin Communications Director
Andy Smith Product Manager
Bob Grenke Product Manager
Dave Skowronski Product Manager
David Brearley Development Manager
Gary Manchester Product Manager
Graham McFarlane Product Manager
Gregg Farnsworth Product Manager
Holly McAvoy Manager, Marketing Communications
Jay Neer Product Manager, Marketing
Jon Kiachian Product Manager
Margaret Batkiewicz Public Relations Manager
Phil Coelho Marketing Manager
Susan Armitage Public Relations & Communications Manager
K. Travis George Controller
John Garing
Louis A. Hecht General Counsel & Secretary
David L. Landsittel Director
Donald G Lubin Director
Edgar D. Jannotta Director
Masahisa Naitoh Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Frederick A. Krehbiel Co-Chairman
John H. Krehbiel Co-Chairman
Douglas K. Carnahan Board of Directors
Joe W. Laymon Board of Directors
Michelle L. Collins Board Director
Robert J. Potter Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Molex Incorporated Chief Executive Officer Current
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Molex Inc. Current
Landmark School Treasurer Current
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company Director Current
Landmark School Vice Chairman Current
Hub Group, Inc. Director Current
Molex Incorporated Vice Chairman Current
Liberty Mutual Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Molex Incorporated President Former
Molex Incorporated Chief Operating Officer Former
Molex Incorporated Executive Vice President Former
Molex Incorporated Board of Directors Former
London Business School Graduate Former
Reading University Masters Former
University Corp. MBA Former
Reading University Bachelors of Science Former

Organization Position Status
Molex Incorporated President Current
Molex Incorporated Director Current
Molex Incorporated Chief Executive Officer Former
Molex Incorporated Chief Executive Office Former
Molex Incorporated Vice Chairman Former

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Molex Incorporated President, Europe Current
Molex Incorporated Vice President Former

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Molex Incorporated President, Commercial Products Division Current
Molex Incorporated Regional President Asia Pacific South Former
Molex Incorporated Executive Vice President Former

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Molex Incorporated President and Chief Operating Officer Current
Columbus McKinnon Corporation Board of Directors Current
Molex Incorporated Regional Vice President of Operations, Europe Former
Molex Incorporated Interim General Manager of Molex Ireland Ltd Former

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Molex Incorporated President, Asia Pacific South Current
Molex Incorporated Treasurer Former

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Molex Incorporated Regional President, Americas Current
Littelfuse, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Molex Incorporated Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Treasurer Current
Molex Incorporated Board of Directors Current
Sypris Solutions, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Former
Molex Incorporated Vice President Former
Sypris Solutions, Inc. Vice President Former
Sypris Solutions, Inc. Treasurer Former

Organization Position Status
Molex Incorporated Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
Molex Incorporated Vice President, Investor Relations Current

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Molex Incorporated Vice President Current

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Molex Incorporated Vice President Current

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Molex Incorporated Vice President Current

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Molex Incorporated Corp Vice President Current
Molex Holding GmbH President Former

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Molex Incorporated Communications Director Current

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Molex Incorporated Product Manager Current

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Molex Incorporated Product Manager Current

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Molex Incorporated Product Manager Current

David Brearley, Market Development Manager for Molex, has been active in the high density connector development since the 1980s. He has been very active in standards efforts around backplane and mezzanine connectors, including the IEEE 1386 connector now known as the PMC connector. He is currently working with PICMG to define solutions for the Advanced Mezzanine Card connectors. He was draft editor for the IEEE1301.3 Metric Equipment Practice.

Organization Position Status
Molex Incorporated Development Manager Current
TTI Inc. Market Development Manager for Molex Current

Organization Position Status
Molex Incorporated Product Manager Current

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Molex Incorporated Product Manager Current

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Molex Incorporated Product Manager Current

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Molex Incorporated Manager, Marketing Communications Current

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Molex Incorporated Product Manager, Marketing Current

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Molex Incorporated Product Manager Current

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Molex Incorporated Public Relations Manager Current

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Molex Incorporated Marketing Manager Current

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Molex Incorporated Public Relations & Communications Manager Current

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Molex Incorporated Controller Current
Molex Incorporated Board of Directors Current

John has more than 10 years of experience in the RF coaxial connector and cable assembly industry. Prior to joining Molex, John worked at Andrew Corporation specializing in RF connectors, cable assemblies, and cell site accessories. In John's role at Molex he is responsible for new product management, pricing, technical assistance, and major account management. John's extensive RF experience, product knowledge, and marketing background enables him to help customers find standard and custom RF solutions for any application while also meeting the customer's budgetary requirements.

Organization Position Status
TTI Inc. Rf Connector Current
Molex Incorporated Current
Andrew Corporation Former

Organization Position Status
Molex Incorporated General Counsel & Secretary Current

Organization Position Status
Molex Incorporated Co-Chairman Current
Molex Incorporated Co-Chief Executive Officer Former
Molex Incorporated President Former
Molex Incorporated Chief Operating Officer Former
Molex Incorporated Board of Directors Former

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Molex Incorporated Co-Chairman Current
Molex Incorporated Board of Directors Former

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Molex Incorporated Director Current

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Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal Llp Partner Current
Molex Incorporated Director Current
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal Llp Chairman Former

Organization Position Status
Molex Incorporated Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
GTCR Golder Rauner, LLC Senior Advisor Current
William Blair Capital Partners Chairman Current
William Blair International, Limited Chairman Current
ComEd Board of Directors Current
Aon Corporation Board of Directors Current
Molex Incorporated Director Current
Sloan Valve Company Director Current
Morton Grove Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Board Director Current
Ovation Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Board Director Current
Commercial Club of Chicago President Former
Economic Club of Chicago President Former
William Blair Capital Partners managing director Former
GTCR Golder Rauner, LLC Managing Principal Former
LifeCare Management Services LLC Director Former
LifeCare Management Services LLC Investor Former
Harvard University MBA Former
Princeton University AB Former

Joe Laymon is vice president of Human Resources for Chevron Corporation. In this capacity he oversees Chevron's global human resources and medical services function and is the principal steward of the company's Invest in People strategy that seeks to build a high-performing global workforce. A native of Mississippi, Laymon came to Chevron in 2008 from Ford Motor Company, where he served as group vice president of Corporate Human Resources and Labor Affairs. Prior to joining Ford in 2000, Laymon worked for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) with assignments in Zaire and Washington, D.C. He joined Xerox Corporation in 1979, and went on to hold a number of senior human resources and labor positions, over the course of 17 years, including chief labor negotiator. Laymon then joined the Eastman Kodak Company where he held several senior human resources positions, including vice president of Human Resources for U.S. and International Operations. Laymon is a member of the Human Resources Network in the Petroleum Industry, the HR Policy Association, and the board of directors for Molex, Inc. He earned a bachelor's degree from Jackson State University in 1975 and a master's degree in economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1977. Laymon was born October 1952. He and his wife, Dianne, have three children.

Organization Position Status
Chevron Corp. Vice President, Human Resources Current
Molex Incorporated Board of Directors Current
Xerox Corporation Chief Labor Negotiator Former
Ford Motor Credit Company Group Vice President, Corp HR Former
Ford Motor Company Vice President, Corp Human Resources Former
DTE Energy Company Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
Focus Ventures Advisor Current
Molex Incorporated Director Current
Focus Ventures Board of Directors Current
ITOCHU Corporation Vice Chairman Former

Organization Position Status
Svoboda, Collins L.L.C Co-Founder and Managing Director of Svoboda, Collins Llc Current
CDW Corporation Audit Committee Chairman Current
Svoboda, Collins L.L.C Board of Directors Current
Molex Incorporated Board Director Current
Hyde Park Angels Board of Directors Current
William Blair & Company LLC principal Former
CDW Corporation Board Director Former
Coldwater Creek, Inc. Board of Directors Former
Yale University Graduate Former
Harvard University MBA Former
Yale University BS Former

Array

Organization Position Status
Northern Telecom Group Vice President Current
Zebra Technologies Corporation Board of Directors Current
Molex Incorporated Board of Directors Current
Cree, Inc. Board of Directors Current
R&J Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Datapoint (U.K.) Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Former
Datapoint (U.K.) Ltd. Potter was President Former
Datapoint (U.K.) Ltd. Group Vice President of Northern Telecom Former
Optical Society of America, Inc. fellow Former
R&J Inc. Potter is the principal Former
University of Rochester Ph.D. Former
Lafayette College Graduate, Physics Former

Executive News

  • Fail, Part Three: The Insiders

    Chicago Reader - 8/06/09 - View Story

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     MOLX $20.07 +0.79 (4.10% )
Intraday | 3 Month | 6 Month | 1 Year
Average Volume 1,360,770
Shares Outstanding 95.56M
Market Cap 1.9B
Year High 22.41
Year Low 9.68
Earnings Per Share -2.17
P/E Ratio -9.25
Dividend 0.61
Yield 3.04
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