Amphenol Corporation makes electronic connectors, cables and interconnect systems used across a wide range of industries including automotive, industrial, communications, aerospace and defense. Its connectors and cables serve as the physical components that link together electronic systems, essential but often unseen parts inside cars, industrial equipment, communications infrastructure and countless other electronic products. Amphenol's diversified end market exposure, spanning many different industries rather than depending heavily on any single customer sector, has historically provided the company with more stable overall demand than component makers concentrated in a single industry. The company has grown significantly through acquisitions over the years, adding specialized connector and interconnect businesses to broaden its product portfolio across the many industries it serves as a critical but largely invisible supplier of electronic connection technology.