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Standex Electronics has a long company history of quality and excellence dating back to 1969, when Standex International purchased the Paul Smith Company. They have significantly grown over the years by developing new products, partnering with customers, and expanding their global capabilities.

They have also grown their global reach and local touch through synergistic acquisitions and strategic license agreements. Below is a complete list of the company history of acquisitions and agreements:



  • Agile Magnetics (2018)
  • Oki Sensor Device Corporation (2017)
  • Northlake Engineering, Inc.? (2015)
  • Planar Quality Corporation (2014)
  • Meder electronic (2012)
  • BG Laboratories (2008)
  • Lepco (2004)
  • Magnetico / Trans America (2003)
  • Cin-Tran (2002)
  • ATC-Frost Magnetics (2001)
  • Classic Coil Winding (1998)
  • ATR Coil (1998)
  • Van Products (1974)
  • Underwood Electric (1973)
  • Comtelco (1971)
  • Paul Smith Company (1969)
  • National Transistor (1960)


Standex Electronics is a wholly owned subsidiary of Standex International Corporation, a diversified global manufacturing company operating in five segments, including Food Service Equipment, Engraving, Engineering Technologies, Electronics and Hydraulics. The company’s market-leading brands are recognized for quality and innovation.

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