APEM, a global manufacturer of electrical switches, switch panel and Led indicators, is pleased to announce the acquisition of CH Products, a leading manufacturer of industrial joysticks, industrial trackballs and simulation control devices.

CH Products has been a leading manufacturer of advanced motion control solutions for more than twenty-five years. CH manufacturers a wide range of resistive and hall-effect joysticks and handgrips as well as panel mount and desktop trackballs, engineered to meet the most exacting customer requirements. CH Products is located in Vista, California, where the company operates a 7.400 m2 vertically integrated manufacturing facility.


APEM has developed a reputation as a full service supplier with its extensive switch and LED indicator offering, its switch panel solutions and its custom switch design expertise. The CH Products acquisition will allow APEM to provide a total solution to its customers’ human-machine interface requirements.

About APEM

For over a half century APEM has been setting the standard in the design and manufacture of quality switch products. Offering one of the broadest product lines in the market, APEM’s switch offering includes: toggle, pushbutton, rocker, professional slide, DIP, rotary, tact, keylock, pushwheel and snap-action switches. APEM also provides a wide range of joysticks, membrane switches, switch panels, LED indicators and keypads. APEM operates 11 manufacturing facilities on four continents.

For more information, visit www.apem.com and ww.chproducts.com.