Schurter
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| Company type | Private Limited Liability Corporation |
|---|---|
| Industry | Electronic Components |
| Founded | 1933, incorporated 1949 [1] |
| Founder | Heinrich Schurter |
| Headquarters | Lucerne, Switzerland[1] |
Key people | Lars Brickenkamp, CEO [2] |
| Revenue |  232 million CHF (2024) [3] |
Number of employees | 1500 |
| Website | www.schurter.com |
Schurter Holding AG is a Swiss multinational manufacturer of electrical and electronic components and a provider of electronic services which is based in Lucerne, Switzerland.
17 companies in 14 countries belong to the SCHURTER Group, 8 companies of which have their own production sites
History
[edit]The Schurter company was founded in 1933 by Heinrich Schurter as a limited partnership and was converted into a stock corporation in 1949. In 1990 Schurter Holding AG, which still exists today, was founded in Lucerne (Switzerland). Today, Schurter employs around 1500 people in 14 countries worldwide. Since December 2023, Lars Brickenkamp has been the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Schurter Holding AG. In 2024, Schurter Group had officially expanded its product line into the Supercapacitor industry, through a strategic technology partnership with CAP-XX (a London Stock Exchange listed, Australian supercapacitor manufacturer). The new supercapacitor product line became available to Schurter's clients in February 2025.[4]
Group Companies
[edit]The Schurter Group comprises 17 companies [5] in 14 countries.[6]
| Group Company | Location | Country |
|---|---|---|
| SCHURTER AG | Lucerne | Switzerland |
| SCHURTER spol. s.r.o. | Zelezny Brod | Czech Republic |
| SCHURTER Electronics Pvt. Ltd. | Vadodara | India |
| SCHURTER Electronics Ltd. | Shenzhen | China |
| SCHURTER SAS | Arc-en-Barrois | France |
| SCHURTER Electronics SpA | Lainate | Italy |
| SCHURTER Electronics Ltd. | Aylesbury | Great Britain |
| SCHURTER Inc. | Santa Rosa | USA |
| SCHURTER + OKW do Brasil Componentes Electronicos Ltda | Sao Paulo | Brazil |
| Chi Lick Schurter Ltd. | Hong Kong | China |
| SCHURTER GmbH | Endingen | Germany |
| SCHURTER Electronics Sp. z o.o. | Warsaw | Poland |
| SCHURTER Electronics B.V. | Hardenberg | The Netherlands |
| CABEX Kft. | Mosonszentmiklós | Hungary |
| SCHURTER electronic, spol.s r.o. | Jihlava | Czech Republic |
| Burisch Elektronik Bauteile GmbH | Vienna | Austria |
Products
[edit]The Schurter Group is a Swiss technology company that develops and manufactures components and systems designed to ensure a clean and safe supply of power and facilitate ease of use.
The company produces and distributes a wide range of electronic components, including circuit protection devices, connectors, switches, EMC products, energy, and lighting solutions for railway applications. In collaboration with its customers, Schurter also designs and manufactures human-machine interface (HMI) solutions.
As of 2024, Schurter signed a strategic technology partnership with CAP-XX to bring their Supercapacitor technology into the Schurter product line.[7][8]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Company overview"
- ^ "Company overview People"
- ^ "Financial statements of the SCHURTER Group 2018". 23 April 2019.
- ^ "New: Prismatic Supercapacitors". Schurter. February 12, 2025.
- ^ "SCHURTER Group Announces Substantial Growth in 2017". 9 April 2018.
- ^ "About SCHURTER".
- ^ "CAP-XX and SCHURTER: Establishing a Strategic Technology Partnership". Schurter. July 16, 2024.
- ^ "Electronics Components - safe & easy HMI | SCHURTER".