Verified Nov 2026
Electronics & Software
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Thyez, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
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Since 1947
Amphenol Socapex is a French manufacturer of electrical and fiber optic connectors, contacts, accessories, and cabling systems for harsh environments, headquartered in Thyez, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France. Founded in 1947, the company employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people and has an estimated revenue band of $100-250M. It is part of Amphenol Corporation and serves the automotive, electric vehicle, electronics, military-defense, industrial equipment, and aerospace industries. In September 2026, the company's team visited a new Amphenol facility in the UAE.
Amphenol Socapex at a glance
Revenue
$100-250M
Est. band
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1947
Headquarters
Thyez, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
Certifications
ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Military & Defense
Industrial Equipment
Aerospace
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
79 years in operation (founded 1947).
Holds ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Amphenol Socapex is a French manufacturer of electrical and fiber optic connectors, contacts, accessories, and cabling systems for harsh environments, headquartered in Thyez, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France. Founded in 1947, the company employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people and has an estimated revenue band of $100-250M. It is part of Amphenol Corporation and serves the automotive, electric vehicle, electronics, military-defense, industrial equipment, and aerospace industries. In September 2026, the company's team visited a new Amphenol facility in the UAE.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1947 |
Headquarters | Thyez, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | $100-250M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Electronics & Software |
Certifications | ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001 |
What Amphenol Socapex makes
The company holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications and reports products including rugged circular connectors, fiber optic systems, and rugged Ethernet switches, with a rugged USB Type C active optical cable extender announced in March 2026.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Transmission, Connector, Machining, Assembly, Mold, Steel, PCB, Wiring Harness, Electronics (source: amphenol-socapex.com).
Certifications
Amphenol Socapex is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 14001 — amphenol-socapex.com
ISO 45001 — amphenol-socapex.com
ISO 9001 — amphenol-socapex.com
Latest developments
2026-09-24 — Thank you Amphenol SOCAPEX team for visiting our new facility in the UAE, and special thanks to Hasan Can Keskin for organizing the visit. We appreciate the productive discussions and look forward … | Amphenol Middle East (linkedin.com)
2026-09-08 — MSPO | Amphenol Socapex (amphenol-socapex.com)
2026-03-19 — New Rugged USB Type C Active Optical Cable Extender for Harsh Military and Industrial Environments | Amphenol Socapex (amphenol-socapex.com)
2026-02-27 — Connector Amphenol Space VPX | Amphenol Socapex (amphenol-socapex.com)
2025-12-16 — 20 Years of Excellence for Amphenol Socapex Pune! | Amphenol SOCAPEX (linkedin.com)
2025-12-09 — High-Performance TEMPER-GRIP™ Power Contacts for Demanding Applications | Amphenol Socapex (amphenol-socapex.com)
Facilities
Amphenol Socapex is headquartered in Thyez, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes. Public sources also reference these locations:
France — amphenol-socapex.com
Company details
As a subsidiary of Amphenol Corporation, the company is privately held in this record and serves defense and aerospace customers, with a production facility in Pune, India. Amphenol Socapex was founded in 1947, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Thyez, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 79 years in operation (founded 1947). Holds ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Amphenol Socapex make?
Amphenol Socapex is a French manufacturer of electrical and fiber optic connectors, contacts, accessories, and cabling systems for harsh environments, headquartered in Thyez, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France. Founded in 1947, the company employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people and has an estimated revenue band of $100-250M. It is part of Amphenol Corporation and serves the automotive, electric vehicle, electronics, military-defense, industrial equipment, and aerospace industries. In September 2026, the company's team visited a new Amphenol facility in the UAE.
Where is Amphenol Socapex headquartered?
Amphenol Socapex is headquartered in Thyez, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes (948 Promenade de l'Arve, Thyez, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, 74300).
When was Amphenol Socapex founded?
Amphenol Socapex was founded in 1947.
How big is Amphenol Socapex?
Amphenol Socapex has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $100-250M range (estimated).
What certifications does Amphenol Socapex hold?
Amphenol Socapex lists ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
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Location & contact
Phone
+33 6 81 74 70 67
Certification
ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001
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