Year | Detail |
1900s-1920s |
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1906 |
Leviton Manufacturing Co. Inc. was established by Russian immigrants Evser Leviton and his son Isidor Leviton when they started manufacturing brass mantle tips for natural gas lights. |
1920s |
By the end of the 1920s, the company had delivered more than 550 different electrical devices and had outgrown its facilities in Manhattan's Bowery. |
1930s-1940s |
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1937 |
Leviton Manufacturing Co. Inc. acquired American Insulated Wire Co. while adding wire, cable, and cord products to its business offerings. |
1950s-1960s |
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1950 |
Leviton brought the Deal Electric Co., and three years later, it was renamed Leviton Canada. |
1970s-1980s |
The company's Decora designer devices had become highly popular for rocker-style switches and outlets, creating a new industry benchmark for design and performance. |
1990s-2000s |
Leviton introduced Leviton Connected Home, a residential networking product to meet household needs of efficient connectivity and better communications technology. |