

At the same time, CSI became a holding company for the purpose of future acquisitions and company startups.ĬONTROL SWITCHES INTERNATIONAL, INC (Csii) EPC purchased a substantial parts inventory to augment CSI’s line and began to address the markets located primarily in Arizona, California and Nevada.

Shares in the subsidiary were issued and sales and management people joined the EPC staff. EPC was created to be a stocking distributor of electrical and electronic components manufactured by domestic and foreign companies.

(EPC) became its wholly owned subsidiary. The first Subsidiary of Control Switches, Inc. Control Switches introduced some new product lines that helped the company expand its market to the fast-growing industrial sector. The new corporation purchased the assets and product lines of the original partnership and invited the participation of additional stockholders. The founders were Ed Ashe and his son-in-law DJ (Jack) ArmstrongĬhanging with the market, the partnership dissolved in 1957, and Control Switches, Inc., a California company, was formed. The company marketed electrical and mechanical components to the aerospace industry and government supported facilities, most of which were located in the Western United States, primarily Southern California. can trace its roots to 1955, to the founding of the partnership of Ashe-Armstrong Company in Los Angeles. CONTROL SWITCHES INTERNATIONAL INC (CSII)Ĭontrol Switches International, Inc.
