The company was founded in 1949 and started its activity with the production of potentiometers of high accuracy. Over the years, Bourns continued its development by acquiring more companies from the sector.
The company's current range includes most components from the electronics industry, such as:

• precision potentiometers,
• panel mount potentiometers,
• encoders,
• resistors,
• capacitors,
• semiconductor resistor networks,
• induction components,
• transformers,
• fuses,
• protections,
• network interfaces,
• integrated circuits.

The richness of its offerings provides Bourns with a strong position in the telecommunications, computer, industrial, measuring instruments, automotive, audio, medical and other markets.