Hubbell Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells electrical and utility solutions in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Electrical Solutions and Utility Solutions. The Electrical Solution segment offers standard and special application wiring device products, rough-in electrical products, connector and grounding products, lighting fixtures, and other electrical equipment for use in industrial, commercial, and institutional facilities by electrical contractors, maintenance personnel, electricians, utilities, and telecommunications companies, as well as components and assemblies. It also designs and manufactures various industrial controls, and communication systems for use in the non-residential and industrial markets, as well as in the oil and gas, and mining industries. This segment sells its products through electrical and industrial distributors, home centers, retail and hardware outlets, lighting showrooms, and residential product-oriented internet sites; and special application products primarily through wholesale distributors to contractors, industrial customers, and original equipment manufacturers. The Utility Solution segment designs, manufactures, and sells electrical distribution, transmission, substation, and telecommunications products, such as arresters, insulators, connectors, anchors, bushings, and enclosures cutoffs and switches; and utility infrastructure products, including smart meters, communications systems, and protection and control devices. This segment sells its products to distributors. Its brand portfolio includes Hubbell, Kellems, Bryant, Burndy, CMC, Bell, TayMac, Wiegmann, Killark, Hawke, Aclara, Fargo, Quazite, Hot Box, etc. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut.
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The Hubbell-Wiegmann plant has announced plans to lay off 110 workers by the year 2026 as part of its closure strategy. This decision comes as the company prepares for the facility's shutdown, which is expected to be finalized by the end of 2026. The layoffs are part of a broader restructuring effort within the company, reflecting changes in operational needs. The specific reasons for the closure and layoffs have not been detailed, but the company is moving forward with its plans to discontinue operations at this location.
Hubbell Incorporated is set to close its Metro-east plant, resulting in the loss of 110 jobs as some operations are being relocated to Mexico. This decision reflects the company's ongoing restructuring efforts and aims to streamline operations. The layoffs are expected to take effect immediately following the closure, which has been confirmed to occur in early October 2023. The move is part of a broader strategy to enhance efficiency and reduce costs amid changing market conditions. Employees affected by the closure have been notified, and the company is working to assist them during this transition.
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