Who we are

The founder The principle

Multi-Contact AG was founded 1962 in Basel, Switzerland by Rudolf Neidecker (1911-1994), an electrical engineer with great pioneering spirit. Market-oriented products, combined with innovation and vision, are fundamentals of our worldwide reputation, enabling us to achieve and maintain customer satisfaction. The development of the MC-Multilam™ was one of the milestones in the success story of the Multi-Contact Company. Our proprietary technology and many patents are evidence of our innovative engineering knowledge and the ability to meet the demands of today's market. With the MC-Multilam™ technology, an extensive range of connectors for many industrial applications evolved. Individual custom design is one of our strengths. To date, with over 700 employees, Multi-Contact has worldwide sales of approximately CHF 210 millions (€ 130 millions, US$ 200 millions). We are certified to ISO 9001 standards and fulfil the highest quality requirements.