Name

Chauvin Arnoux

Legal name

Chauvin Arnoux AG

Website

https://chauvin-arnoux.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Au

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Hardware Sales - Measurement Instruments: One-time sales of electrical measurement and test equipment including multimeters, clamp meters, oscilloscopes, installation testers, insulation testers, power analyzers, EV charging test adapters, and accessories. Products are sold at fixed prices in Swiss Francs through direct e-commerce.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Chauvin Arnoux AG is the Swiss subsidiary of the Chauvin Arnoux Group, manufacturing and distributing portable electrical measurement and testing instruments. Its portfolio spans multimeters, clamp meters, oscilloscopes, installation testers, insulation testers, power quality analyzers, EV charging test adapters, and energy measurement systems, sold directly to Swiss electrical professionals via a multilingual e-commerce platform.

Product overview

Chauvin Arnoux is a manufacturer of electrical measurement and testing instruments. The product portfolio is organized around several core categories: (1) Portable testing equipment including the F404T AC/DC clamp meter for photovoltaic installations and C.A 942 HANDSCOPE combining oscilloscope, multimeter and harmonics analyzer functions; (2) EV charging infrastructure testing with the CA 6652 Type-2 test adapter; (3) Energy measurement and power quality analysis through the ENERIUM series (ENERIUM 50/100/150/200/210/300), MAP COMPACT analyzers, and TRIAD2 measurement transducers; (4) Oscilloscopes including the OX 9302 BUS for fieldbus diagnostics; (5) Software solutions including E.view for ENERIUM configuration, SX-METRO-P for oscilloscopes, and E.QUAL PREMIUM for energy monitoring; (6) PJP accessories including test leads, probes, crocodile clips, and the Wheel-e ground conductor tester. The company operates as a unified brand while maintaining sub-brands like Metrix for oscilloscopes, Multimetrix for multimeters, and Enerdis for energy management products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Enerdis: Energy meters, measuring transducers, panel meters, and quality analyzers for energy management applications
• Metrix
• Multimetrix
• Pyrocontrole
• ELECTRO PJP

Products and services

• F404T AC/DC Photovoltaik Clamp Meter AC/DC clamp meter specifically designed for photovoltaic installations. Features the patented DC Current Autocheck function for verifying absence of current before opening DC circuits under load, preventing dangerous arc faults. Priced at CHF 560.00.
• CA 6652 EVSE Test Adapter Test adapter with Type-2 connector for EVSE AC charging stations. Supports simulation of EV states A-D, CP control, PP proximity pilot, fault simulation (CP-PE short circuit, diode short circuit, PE opening), and IEC 60364-7-722 compliant testing. Priced at CHF 580.00.
• C.A 942 HANDSCOPE Handheld shock-protected instrument combining 40 MHz oscilloscope (2 isolated channels, 2 GS/s), digital multimeter (8,000 count), and harmonics analyzer (up to 31st order). Features LED-illuminated TFT color display. Priced at CHF 1,615.00.
• OX 9302 BUS Oscilloscope Portable digital oscilloscope with 300 MHz bandwidth and 2 isolated channels, featuring fieldbus diagnostic capability for KNX, DALI, CAN, LIN, FlexRay, AS-i, Profibus, RS-485, RS-232, and Ethernet protocols. Priced at CHF 5,760.00.
• ENERIUM 50 Energy Measurement Unit Energy measurement unit for monitoring electrical installations, available in RS485 and Ethernet variants with Modbus communication, USB front panel port, and Class 0.5 accuracy.
• ENERIUM 100 Energy Measurement Unit Energy measurement unit for electrical installation monitoring with alarm-triggered recording curves, Modbus RS485 or Ethernet connectivity, and remote operation capability. Priced at CHF 1,463.00 (ENERIUM 100 RS485).

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• EnerdiscoreTechnology or IntegrationEnerdis is a sister brand/subsidiary of Chauvin Arnoux specializing in energy measurement products including power quality analyzers (ENERIUM series), energy meters, and measurement transducers (TRIAD2 series). These products are sold through Chauvin Arnoux distribution channels.
• MetrixcoreTechnology or IntegrationMetrix is a brand under the Chauvin Arnoux Group specializing in oscilloscopes including portable oscilloscopes (SCOPIX IV series), digital oscilloscopes (OX series), and accessories. These products are distributed through Chauvin Arnoux channels.
• ELECTRO PJPminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorELECTRO PJP is a brand offering test leads and accessories, appearing as a partner brand on the Chauvin Arnoux website with dedicated product category.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Fluke Corporation: Fluke (a Fortive company) is the global market leader in portable electrical test and measurement instruments — multimeters, clamp meters, insulation testers, power quality analyzers — directly overlapping Chauvin Arnoux's core portfolio and serving the same electrician, installer, and maintenance professional base, but at significantly larger scale and broader catalog.
• Keysight Technologies: Keysight is a global test and measurement leader, primarily in bench oscilloscopes and electronic test — overlapping Chauvin Arnoux's Metrix oscilloscope (OX series) and HANDSCOPE offerings, but at significantly larger scale and with a broader electronic-test focus.

Emerging players

• Klein Tools: Klein Tools, primarily a hand-tool manufacturer, has expanded into electrical test and measurement (multimeters, clamp meters, voltage testers) — adjacent competition for Chauvin Arnoux's professional electrician customer base, particularly in North America.
• Amprobe (Fluke subsidiary): Amprobe offers value-tier multimeters, clamp meters, and electrical testers — overlapping Chauvin Arnoux's Multimetrix value line and competing for the same price-sensitive electrician and HVAC technician segment.

Direct peers

• Megger Group: Megger specializes in electrical test equipment for cable diagnostics, insulation testing, and power quality — directly competing with Chauvin Arnoux's installation testers, insulation testers, and power analyzers (ENERIUM series) for utility and industrial customers.
• Hioki E.E. Corporation: Hioki is a Japanese manufacturer of electrical test and measurement instruments including clamp meters, multimeters, power meters, and recorders — directly comparable to Chauvin Arnoux's product breadth and target customer base of electrical professionals and industrial maintenance technicians.
• AEMC Instruments: AEMC Instruments is a French-heritage manufacturer of electrical test and measurement instruments (clamp meters, ground testers, insulation testers, power quality analyzers) — closely comparable product portfolio to Chauvin Arnoux and similar target customer base, though primarily distributed in North America.
• Gossen Metrawatt (GMC-I): Gossen Metrawatt is a German manufacturer of measurement instruments for electrical engineering, with multimeters, installation testers, and power analyzers overlapping Chauvin Arnoux's portfolio — comparable scale, similar European heritage, and same installer/maintenance professional target segments.
• Kyoritsu Electrical Instruments: Kyoritsu is a Japanese electrical measurement instrument manufacturer specializing in clamp meters, multimeters, and insulation testers — directly competing with Chauvin Arnoux's portable tester line and targeting the same electrician/installer customer base globally.
• Sefram (BK Precision / Groupe Sefram): Sefram is a French manufacturer of portable oscilloscopes, data loggers, and electrical measurement instruments — comparable to Chauvin Arnoux's Metrix oscilloscope and recorder product lines, with similar European market positioning and installer/maintenance customer overlap.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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