Pivot International is a turnkey product development and manufacturing services firm. Our development center provides all the benefits and certainty of working with a domestic organization yet, provides the financial advantages of offshore tooling, procurement and manufacturing.
Pivot’s infrastructure and processes have been optimized over three decades to provide a unique collection of service-oriented capabilities, all designed to help you succeed in your product introduction. Pivot provides a unique, fast-moving, agile matrix environment to help you get your product to market quickly, on budget and on schedule.
Our History
Pivot International has more than thirty years of experience in product development and contract manufacturing, including twenty years experience in offshore manufacturing in the Far East.
| Today | Pivot is a leading design and development engineering services firm providing electronic contract manufacturing to companies throughout the world. |
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| 2005 | As an expansion to worldwide procurement and tooling channels Pivot opens an office in mainland China. |
| 2002 | Pivot and two international sites become ISO 9001 certified. |
| 1994 | The successful management team leads an internal buyout, and the company now takes the name Pivot International. |
| 1989 | The company’s electronic contract manufacturing division in the Philippines begins operations. |
| 1987 | The company is purchased by PPG Biomedical Systems. |
| 1985 | The company opens a procurement office in Taiwan to leverage Asian sourcing. |
| 1984 | After 12 years of success in product development, the company is purchased by Allegheny, International, a $2 billion conglomerate. |
| 1972 | The company is founded in Kansas City as a design and development engineering services firm. |