About Us

Southco, Inc. is the leading global designer and manufacturer of engineered access solutions. From quality and performance to aesthetics and ergonomics, we understand that first impressions are lasting impressions in product design.

For over 70 years, Southco has helped the world’s most recognized brands create value for their customers with innovative access solutions designed to enhance the touch points of their products in transportation and industrial applications, medical equipment, data centers and more.

With unrivalled engineering resources, innovative products and a dedicated global team, Southco delivers the broadest portfolio of premium access solutions available to equipment designers throughout the world.

our history

our quality commitment

Southco drives and maintains a management system that is compliant to ISO 9001 and to ISO/TS 16949 standards. By focusing on customer satisfaction, we strive to design our products to meet the needs of our customers, control our processes using appropriate techniques, manufacture our products to be defect free, involve all employees in continuous improvement, deliver our products in a timely manner and provide premium quality customer support.

Southco has integrated environment management into our existing management system. We firmly believe that for the good of our associates, our neighbors, our customers and our world, we must control our environmental aspects and impacts.

Southco ' s Quality Manual, Quality Certification and Environmental Policy are available on our Downloads and Support page.

our global location

our global media

17 manufacturing and stocking locations in 9 countries

our global media

Sales, engineering and customer support in 30+ countries

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Serving 100,000+ customers in 83 countries

career

Southco AboutUs careers

Southco people are engineers, innovators and optimists who are energized and inspired every day to solve our customers’ challenges. Southco associates enjoy an excellent work/life balance, globally competitive compensation, and local and global connections with colleagues around the world who share the same vision and passion for their work.

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