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Littelfuse, Inc.


Littelfuse Littelfuse Inc. (NYSE: LFUS) is an American multinational electronics manufacturing company based in Des Plaines, Illinois, a Chicago suburb.

Littelfuse, Inc. provides circuit protection products to companies in the areas of over-voltage, over-current and integrated
, Inc. welcomed Vicente Fox, President of Mexico, to the company's new 98,000 square-foot manufacturing plant located in Piedras Negras Piedras Negras, ancient city, Guatemala
Piedras Negras (pyā`thräs nā`gräs) [Span.,=black stones], ruined city of the Classic era of the Maya, NW Petén, Guatemala, in the Usumacinta valley.
, Mexico. The visit marked the opening of the new plant and highlighted Littelfuse's dedication to establishing an environment conducive con·du·cive  
adj.
Tending to cause or bring about; contributive: working conditions not conducive to productivity. See Synonyms at favorable.
 to employees and to the culture of lean-manufacturing practices. The new plant produces an extensive range of fuses used to protect automotive electrical wiring Electrical wiring in general refers to insulated conductors used to carry electricity, and associated devices. This article describes general aspects of electrical wiring as used to provide power in buildings and structures, commonly referred to as building wiring.  and electronic devices. Littlefuse is the worldwide leader in circuit protection products and solutions with annual sales of $500.2 million in 2004. Littelfuse products are vital components in virtually every product that uses electrical energy, including automobiles, computers, consumer electronics, handheld devices, industrial equipment, and telecom/datacom circuits.
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Title Annotation:COMPANY NEWS
Publication:Business Mexico
Article Type:Company Profile
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Aug 1, 2005
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