CONNECTED magazine n°6
LEMO Marks its 75th Anniversary in 2021
Founded in Switzerland in 1946 in Morges along the Geneva lake shore, LEMO? took its name from the company's founder, the current CEO’s grandfather, engineer Léon Mouttet. Originally a manufacturer of contacts in noble and rare metals, the company took a major step forward in 1957 with the invention of the Push-Pull self-latching connector.
"the first step towards success: boldness."
An interview with Alexandre Pesci at the heart of the Dakar Rally.It was back in January, just before the COVID-19 became a global crisis : the legendary Dakar Rally raced through the harsh desert lands of Saudi Arabia. Among the competitors, there was the LEMO Group’s CEO, Alexandre Pesci. The story of a childhood dream come true, a breath of fresh air welcome in the current climate.
New Factory in Budapest Hungary
To increase LEMO's production capacities, a new factory has been built in Budapest-Hungary. The new factory has been running since November 2010 and has a total surface of 10'240 m2. It is the only LEMO Group factory that combines all the manufacturing processes within one site : injection molding, assembly and plating....