C&K Components was founded on January 21, 1957, and is one of the trusted and world leading switch manufacturers. Its headquarters is located in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA. The company started as a manufacturer specializing in magnetic core storage units, and later underwent restructuring to produce micro switches for the electronics industry and promote the development of computers.
C&K's products (including tactile switches, toggle switches, and toggle switches) are widely used in the automotive, industrial, medical, and consumer industries, assembling tens of thousands of switch combinations for many companies that design, assemble, and distribute electronic products.
C&K's products have the following advantages: leading in the design and manufacturing of micro tactile switches; Ensure zero ppm defects in automotive grade products; Global layout design center and testing facilities; Focus on high reliability connectors and smart card interconnection; Having flexible manufacturing capabilities and top-notch manufacturing processes from prototype to mass production; Provide comprehensive value-added component solutions.
By the mid-1990s, the company was acquired by ITT Industries. In 2001, C&K acquired Comax Industrial in China, which helped the company operate better globally.