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Milestones

  • 1966 Company’s operation began
  • 1985 Business incorporated in Arizona as Griffith Enterprises, Inc.
  • 1987 Formalized proprietary Manufacturing Assembly Plan (MAP) process
  • 1990 Development and initial manufacturing of Data Memory Module (DMM) for commercial aircraft Auxiliary Power Units (APUs)
  • 1992 Initial multi-year contract established with Honeywell International Inc.
  • 1993 Development and manufacturing of Boeing 777 APU harness
  • 1994 Development and manufacturing of DMM and APU harness for Boeing 737 Next Generation
  • 1994 Granted Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Repair Station Certification number GE7R212J
  • 1995 Manufacturing of Gun-Controller Unit and Harness for military ground vehicles
  • 1999 Initial contract for satellite-related application products
  • 2000 Business relationship with MD Helicopters, Inc., began
  • 2002 Manufacturing of products for US Ground-based Midcourse (Missile) Defense Program
  • 2002 Multi-year contract with Parker Hannifin Corporation
  • 2004 Headquarters and manufacturing operations relocated to new, custom-built facility in Cottonwood, AZ
  • 2007 Maquiladora manufacturing operation in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, began
  • 2007 Operations continue as Griffith Enterprises, LLC, following purchase of controlling ownership interest by Republic Financial Corporation
  • 2009 AS9100 certification through third-party registrar