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About Preformed Line Products
From its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission
Preformed Line Products is based in Cleveland, Ohio and is incorporated in Ohio. Its shares trade on Nasdaq under the ticker PLPC. The SEC classifies its business as water, sewer, pipeline, comm & power line construction. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of $669.3m and net income of $35.3m. At that date it held total assets of $653.6m and shareholders' equity of $475.5m. By business, PLP-USA brought in 46.7% of revenue, followed by EMEA at 19.9% and Asia-Pacific at 17.2%.
Preformed Line Products Company together with its subsidiaries (the “Company” or “PLP”) is an international designer and manufacturer of products and systems employed in the construction and maintenance of overhead, ground-mounted and underground networks for energy, telecommunication, cable, data communication and other similar industries. The Company’s primary products support, protect, connect, terminate and secure cables and wires. The Company provides formed wire solutions, connectors, fiber optic and copper splice closures, solar hardware mounting applications, and electric vehicle charging station foundations. The Company’s goal is to continue to achieve profitable growth as a leader in the research, innovation, development, manufacture and marketing of technically advanced products and services primarily related to the energy and communications markets.
The Company serves a worldwide market through strategically located domestic and international manufacturing facilities. Each of the Company’s domestic and international manufacturing facilities have obtained or are actively seeking an International Organization of Standardization (“ISO”) 9001:2015 Certified Management System Certificate. The ISO 9001:2015 certified management system is a globally recognized certified quality standard for manufacturing and assists the Company in marketing its products throughout the world.
Quoted from its 10-K, filed 5 Mar 2026. Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗
Company facts
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Electrical Equipment
- Listed since
- 18 Sept 2001
- Employees
- 3,734
- Website
- preformed.com ↗
- Head office
- P.O. BOX 91129, CLEVELAND, OH, 44101
- Incorporated in
- OH
- Classification
- Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction
- Filer status
- Accelerated filer
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Robert RuhlmanExecutive Chairman of the Board, since 1992$4.7m
- Mr. J. Ryan RuhlmanPresident, Director, since 2015$1.7m
- Mr. Dennis MckennaChief Executive Officer$3.0m
- Mr. Andrew KlausChief Financial Officer$1.5m
- Mr. John HofstetterExecutive Vice President - US Operations$1.3m
- Mr. Timothy O'ShaughnessyVice President - Human Resources
- Mr. William KohVice President, Asia Pacific Region
- Mr. Assaad MorcosVice President - US Manufacturing
- Mr. John OlenikVice President - Research and Engineering
- Ms. Caroline VaccarielloGeneral Counsel, Corporate Secretary
- Ms. Maegan CrossDirector$127,570
- Mr. David SunkleDirector, since 2007$182,117
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 33
- Environment
- 41
- Social
- 40
- Governance
- 17
- Carbon reduction policy
- No
- Human rights policy
- Yes
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
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Weaknesses
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Opportunities
- PLP can explore various opportunities to further expand its market share and improve its position:
Threats
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