Company: PLPC
Filing Date: 2025-10-30
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0000080035-25-000022
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Company: PREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS CO
Filing Date: 2025-10-30
Form: 10-Q
Item: Part I, Item 2
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 customer service to meet or exceed new industry performance standards and individual customer expectations;

•The Company’s success in strengthening and retaining relationships with the Company’s customers, growing sales at targeted accounts and expanding geographically;

•The extent to which the Company is successful at expanding the Company’s product line or production facilities into new areas or implementing efficiency measures at existing facilities;

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•The effects of fluctuation in currency exchange rates upon the Company’s foreign subsidiaries’ operations and reported results from international operations, together with non-currency risks of investing in and conducting significant operations in foreign countries, including those relating to political, social, economic, trade and regulatory factors;

•The Company’s ability to identify, complete, obtain funding for and integrate acquisitions for profitable growth;

•The potential impact of consolidation, deregulation and bankruptcy among the Company’s suppliers, competitors and customers and of any legal or regulatory claims;

•The relative degree of competitive and customer price pressure on the Company’s products;

•The cost, availability and quality of raw materials required for the manufacture of products and any tariffs that may be associated with the purchase of these products or components of these products. The Company’s supply chain could face disruptions and constraints from such tariffs, inflationary pressures and ongoing wars and military conflicts, which could have a material, adverse effect on the ability to secure raw materials and supplies;

•Strikes, labor disruptions and other fluctuations in labor costs;

•Changes and uncertainty in significant government regulations and funding priorities, including those affecting environmental compliance or regulatory or third-party litigation matters;

•Security breaches or other disruptions to the Company’s information technology structure;

•The telecommunication market’s continued deployment of Fiber-to-the-Premises; 

•The impact of any failure to timely implement and maintain adequate financial, information technology and management processes and controls and procedures; and 

•Those factors described under the heading “Risk Factors” in Item 1A of Part I of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 which was filed on March 13, 2025.

ITEM 3. QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK

The Company operates manufacturing facilities and offices around the world and uses fixed and floating rate debt to finance the Company’s global operations. As a result, the Company is subject to business risks inherent in non-U.S. activities, including political and economic uncertainty, import and export limitations and market risk related to changes in interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates. The Company