Ipetronik GmbH & Co. KG

What Ipetronik GmbH & Co. KG does

IPETRONIK GmbH & Co. KG is a privately held German engineering company founded in 1989 and headquartered in Baden-Baden, Germany, specializing in mobile measurement technology, data acquisition (DAQ) software, test bench engineering, and related engineering services. The company designs and manufactures proprietary data loggers (IPE891, IPE853, ETHOS 2, ARCOS 2 evo, µCROS SL, M-LOG V3, IPE833), a modular M3 measurement system with application-specific I/O modules, and a software stack comprising IPEmotion PC/RT/ME, the dataLog fleet logger, and the IPEcloud2 fleet management platform. Its primary customer base is automotive OEMs and tier suppliers requiring measurement solutions for NVH, ADAS validation, e-mobility, thermal management, powertrain, and endurance testing, with secondary verticals in aerospace and turbine testing (flight tests, ARINC 429/825) and industrial power generation.

The business operates through five revenue streams: hardware sales (loggers, sensors, modules), software licenses and subscriptions (IPEmotion, dataLog, IPEcloud2), custom test bench sales (IPEcomp, IPEsim, IPEvalve, IPEflush, IPEpower, IPEtainer, IPEload series), engineering services (acoustic simulation, thermal management, benchmarking via the IPEengineering division), and recurring service/maintenance contracts. Go-to-market combines a direct enterprise field sales motion from 11 owned offices (six in Germany plus India, UK, Sweden, USA, France) with a global distributor network spanning Japan, China, South Korea, Italy, Turkey, Brazil, Singapore, and multiple US regional representatives. Pricing is quotation-based with no public disclosure, consistent with project-driven B2B sales into enterprise engineering programs. The company maintains wholly-owned subsidiaries IPETRONIK India Private Limited, IPETRONIK Inc. (USA/Canada/Mexico), and IPETRONIK Eichstätt GmbH, and is organized as a GmbH & Co. KG limited partnership with no disclosed external investors or parent company.

Name

Ipetronik GmbH & Co. KG

Legal name

IPETRONIK GmbH & Co. KG

Website

https://ipetronik.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

IPETRONIK GmbH & Co. KG is a privately held German engineering firm that designs proprietary data loggers, DAQ software, modular sensors, and test benches for automotive and aerospace testing applications, selling globally via direct offices and a distributor network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Automotive Test & Measurement Equipment

NAICS

Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515), Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519), Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (8112)

SIC

Instruments For Meas & Testing Of Electricity & Elec Signals (3825), Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment (3590)

akta.pro primary industry

Test, Measurement & Calibration Equipment Manufacturing Services (ATE, DAQ, metrology electronics) (IMAGAGAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Condition Monitoring & Predictive Maintenance Instrumentation (Vibration/ultrasound, oil analysis sensors, IIoT monitoring) (IMAGAFAG), Online Condition Monitoring (Sensors, Edge Devices, IIoT Gateways) (EUAEAKAA)

Keywords

• Mobile measurement technology
• Data acquisition systems
• Automotive test equipment
• Vehicle data loggers
• Thermal management testing

Headquarters

HQ city

Baden-baden

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices11 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Hardware Products: Sale of data loggers, measurement modules, sensors, and accessories for mobile measurement technology applications
2. Software Licenses and Subscriptions: DAQC software products including IPEmotion PC, IPEmotion RT, IPEmotion ME, dataLog, and IPEcloud2 fleet management platform
3. Test Benches: Customized test bench solutions including IPEcomp, IPEsim, IPEvalve, IPEflush, IPEpower, IPEtainer, and IPEload series for component and system testing
4. Engineering Services: Comprehensive engineering services including acoustic simulation, thermal management testing, vehicle endurance testing, and specialized automotive project management
5. Service and Maintenance: Maintenance packages, calibrations, warranty extensions, repairs, and pick-up/delivery services for products

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

IPETRONIK designs, manufactures, and sells mobile measurement technology — including high-performance data loggers, modular sensor/measurement modules, and specialized sensors — alongside proprietary DAQ software (IPEmotion PC/RT/ME) and cloud-based fleet management software (IPEcloud2). The company also builds customized test benches for refrigerant, valve, HVAC, power, and endurance testing, and provides complementary engineering services such as acoustic simulation, thermal management, benchmarking, and vehicle endurance testing.

Product overview

IPETRONIK offers a platform-based architecture centered on data loggers as core hardware products, complemented by modular measurement sensors and modules, specialized sensors, DAQ software, fleet management software, and engineering test bench solutions. The portfolio consists of multiple data logger products (IPE891, IPE853, ETHOS 2, ARCOS 2 evo, µCROS SL, M-LOG V3, IPE833 series) that form the measurement core, supported by the M3 Series modular measurement system with various I/O modules (M-SENS3, M-THERMO3, M-CNT3, Mx-STG2, HV modules). Software offerings include IPEmotion PC/RT for DAQ, IPEcloud2 for fleet management, and dataLog for large fleet operations. Test bench solutions (IPEcomp, IPEsim, IPEvalve, IPEflush, IPEpower, IPEtainer, IPEload series) complement hardware for comprehensive thermal management, refrigerant, and endurance testing applications in automotive and aerospace industries.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• IPEcloud2: Fleet management software platform for real-time data monitoring and management
• IPEmotion
• IPEmotion RT
• IPEmotion PC
• IPEmotion ME
• dataLog
• IPEengineering

Products and services

• IPE891 Data Logger High-performance data logger developed for the E/E system of the future, designed for modern vehicle development and testing applications.
• IPE853 Data Logger Robust data logger designed for extreme fleet testing conditions, providing reliable data acquisition in challenging environments.
• ETHOS 2 Data Logger High-performance data logger offering advanced capabilities for measurement data acquisition in automotive applications.
• ARCOS 2 evo Data Logger Modular, highly compact, and powerful data logger designed for scalable fleet testing with flexible configuration options.
• IPE833 Data Logger Data logger for measurement data acquisition supporting various vehicle bus systems and sensor interfaces.
• IPE833-100BASE-T1 Data Logger Data logger with 100BASE-T1 connectivity for vehicle network data acquisition and measurement.
• M-LOG V3 Data Logger Data logger optimized for vehicle development, providing comprehensive measurement data logging capabilities.
• µCROS SL Data Logger Compact data logger designed specifically for fleet testing applications, offering space-efficient data acquisition.
• M3 Series Modular Measurement Devices Modular, flexible sensor measurement device series for various mobile measurement testing scenarios, used with compatible I/O modules and gateways.
• IPEmotion PC DAQ software for measurement data acquisition on PC platforms, providing comprehensive analysis, visualization, and reporting capabilities.
• IPEmotion RT Intuitive data logger software supporting all IPETRONIK logger types for real-time data acquisition and monitoring.
• IPEmotion ME Mobile edition display software for mobile devices, enabling on-the-go data monitoring and visualization of measurements.
• IPEcloud2 Fleet management software enabling real-time data monitoring and management of distributed test fleets.
• dataLog Logger software designed for managing large fleets of data loggers across multiple test sites.
• IPEcomp R134a Refrigerant test bench for R134a refrigerant testing in air conditioning system development.
• IPEcomp R744 Refrigerant test solution for R744 (CO2) refrigerant, supporting next-generation thermal management testing.
• IPEsim Simulation test bench for systems testing, enabling comprehensive simulation of vehicle systems.
• IPEvalve Valve test bench for functional testing of expansion valves and control valves in HVAC systems.
• IPEflush Flushing test bench for cleaning and testing refrigerant systems before deployment.
• IPEpower Power test bench for electrical testing of components and systems in vehicle applications.
• IPEtainer Modular test laboratory designed for mobile applications, providing flexible testing capabilities in transportable form.
• IPEload Series Load simulation test benches for endurance testing, enabling realistic load conditions for component validation.
• IPEengineering Engineering Services Engineering and benchmarking services division providing acoustic simulation, thermal management testing, vehicle endurance testing, ADAS testing support, and specialized automotive project management, using IPETRONIK's own measurement technology, DAQ software, and test benches.
• Service, Maintenance & Calibration Maintenance packages, calibrations, warranty extensions, repairs, and pick-up/delivery services for IPETRONIK hardware products.

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature10 records

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• GAFS Co., Ltd.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 3 March 2026New distribution partner in Japan. GAFS Co., Ltd. is based in Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken, Japan and serves as the exclusive distributor for IPETRONIK products in Japan.
• WINDHILL Technologies Co., Ltd.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partner in China. Located in Beijing's Haidian District, WINDHILL Technologies distributes IPETRONIK products throughout China.
• TECHWAYS Co., Ltd.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partner in South Korea. Based in Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, TECHWAYS serves the South Korean market for IPETRONIK measurement technology products.
• Controlmatica S.r.l.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partner in Italy. Located in Alba (CN), Controlmatica distributes IPETRONIK products in the Italian market.
• WINDHILL TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partner in Singapore. Located on Beach Road in Singapore, serving the Southeast Asian market.
• Measurement InstrumentscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partner in USA. Based in Blairsville, PA, serving the US market for IPETRONIK products.
• Testech, Inc.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partner in USA. Based in Richardson, TX, Testech distributes IPETRONIK products in the US market.
• TAE-REP, Inc.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partner in USA. Based in Rochester, NY, TAE-REP represents IPETRONIK in the northeastern US market.
• Test MidwestcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partner in USA. Based in Saint Charles, MO, Test Midwest serves the Midwestern US market.
• Sierra Technical Sales, LLC.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partner in USA. Based in Santa Clara, CA, Sierra Technical Sales serves the California market.
• Ansolab Elektronik Ltd. Sti.coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partner in Turkey. Based in Bursa, Ansolab distributes IPETRONIK products in the Turkish market.
• TEDScoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partner in Turkey. Based in Istanbul (Pendik), TEDS serves the Turkish market.
• Mauricio CiarallocoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partner in Brazil. Based in São Paulo (Jardim Nova Coimbra), representing IPETRONIK in the Brazilian market.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• DEWETRON: DEWETRON manufactures PC-based data acquisition systems and modular measurement instruments for automotive, aerospace, and power testing — directly overlapping IPETRONIK's modular data logger (M3 series) and DAQ software positioning.
• Gantner Instruments: Gantner provides modular DAQ and data logger solutions for automotive testing, energy, and aerospace — closely comparable to IPETRONIK's modular M3 series and high-speed measurement modules.
• CSM Computer-Systeme Mess- und Regeltechnik: CSM is a German vendor of rugged mobile DAQ systems and CAN/Ethernet measurement modules for vehicle testing, closely mirroring IPETRONIK's IPEmotion RT and modular data logger approach in automotive and aerospace applications.
• Vector Informatik: Vector provides automotive-focused measurement, calibration, and bus/network tools (CAN, LIN, Ethernet) that directly overlap IPETRONIK's vehicle network data logging and in-vehicle measurement offerings, with deep OEM relationships.
• dSPACE: dSPACE develops simulation, prototyping, and validation platforms for automotive ECUs and ADAS — competing with IPETRONIK in the same OEM test-and-validation workflow and increasingly in software-defined vehicle development.

Broad incumbents

• HORIBA: HORIBA's automotive test systems division supplies powertrain, emissions, and driveline test bench solutions — overlapping with IPETRONIK's IPEload, IPEpower, and IPEvalve test bench product lines and the broader automotive engineering services offering.
• AVL List: AVL is a major automotive test systems and engineering services provider, including powertrain and e-mobility test benches — directly comparable to IPETRONIK's test bench portfolio and engineering services for automotive validation.
• National Instruments (NI, now part of Emerson): NI is a leading DAQ and automated test platform vendor whose modular PXI and CompactDAQ systems compete with IPETRONIK's data logger and measurement module lines across automotive, aerospace, and industrial test applications.
• HBK (Hottinger Brüel & Kjær): HBK is a much larger incumbent in electrical, mechanical, and acoustic measurement, serving automotive NVH, powertrain, and structural testing — the same core use cases IPETRONIK targets, but with a substantially broader product portfolio and global scale.
• Kistler Group: Kistler is a global sensor and measurement specialist with deep automotive roots in powertrain, chassis, and crash testing — overlapping with IPETRONIK's automotive measurement modules and engineering services for OEMs and tier suppliers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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