LEVITON MANUFACTURING CO. INC.

History

Year	Detail
1900s-1920s
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
1937	Leviton Manufacturing Co. Inc. acquired American Insulated Wire Co. while adding wire, cable, and cord products to its business offerings.
1950s-1960s
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.