Jelmtech

Name

Jelmtech

Legal name

Jelmtech Produktutveckling AB

Website

https://jelmtech.se

Company type

Private

Founded year

1995

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Ängelholm

HQ country

Sweden

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Technical Consulting Services: Jelmtech operates as a technical consulting firm providing product development services including industrial design, mechanical construction, prototyping, simulation, project management, and verification. Projects are conducted in-house with customers ranging from large established manufacturers to small startups across medical technology, electrical equipment, automotive, safety equipment, and consumer products.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Jelmtech is a technical consulting firm that delivers full-lifecycle product development services for Scandinavian manufacturers, with a core specialization in plastic injection-molded components. The company runs all development projects in-house through an integrated multidisciplinary team (Team Jelmtech) covering industrial design, mechanical and plastic construction, prototyping via additive manufacturing, FEM and moldflow simulation, tool specification and review, project management, coordinate-measurement verification, technical documentation, and sustainable product development including lifecycle analysis.

Product overview

Jelmtech is a product development and engineering consulting company founded in 1995, specializing in injection molding of plastic components with 30 years of experience. The company offers an integrated suite of services spanning the entire product development lifecycle—from concept, industrial design, and mechanical construction to prototyping, simulation/analysis, project management, measurement/verification, and technical documentation. Their core offering is the Team Jelmtech competency base, which combines industrial designers, development engineers, polymer engineers, and tooling specialists. While they are experts in plastic constructions, they also work with sheet metal, extruded aluminum, and other cast components. The company serves Scandinavian manufacturing companies across medical technology, electrical equipment, automotive, protective equipment, and consumer products sectors. Projects are typically executed in-house, providing customers access to their complete competency base throughout development.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Industrial Design Function-focused industrial design services for Scandinavian manufacturers, centering product functions while ensuring all concepts are realisable and producible. Delivered by industrial designers as part of Team Jelmtech.
• Construction & Mechanical Engineering Core engineering services including plastic construction, thin sheet metal, extruded aluminum, and cast components, with close collaboration with customers to develop products.
• Product Optimization Optimization services including tool specification, quotation work, review of tool constructions, and validation of trial samples to prepare products for efficient manufacturing.
• Prototypes Prototype development services using additive manufacturing (FDM, SLA, SLS, MJF) to quickly gain insight into the physical product and verify design choices early in development.
• Simulation & Analysis Quality assurance via moldflow / fill analysis and FEM analysis to optimize products for the injection molding process long before tool manufacturing begins.
• Project Management Comprehensive project planning and management covering the entire development process from start to finish to avoid repetitions and ensure successful final products.
• Measurement & Verification Verification and quality assurance services using coordinate measuring machines for advanced measurement assignments and documentation of developed constructions.
• Assembly Instructions & Manuals Compilation of detailed assembly descriptions and user instructions, from simple variants to advanced versions with wireframe images, color-coded assemblies, and rendered executions.
• Sustainable Product Development Sustainability-integrated product development including lifecycle analysis (LCA), developing products that are material-efficient, repairable, recyclable, and create user value.

Quantifiable outcome

• DFM work in the construction phase reduces manufacturing costs by 15–40% compared to products designed without DFM consideration
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers20 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature9 records

Partnerships

21 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Atelje LyktanminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-development of Quad Pixel lighting fixture. Jelmtech was involved in technical development focusing on light scattering, advanced side light, and recycling and environmental considerations in material selection. Construction enables simple and fast installation in existing suspended ceilings.
• Skånska ByggvarorminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-development of greenhouse products Dahlia, Dahlia Mur and Olivia. Development focused on stability, function and sustainability with emphasis on detail and smart solutions for a good customer experience. Products built to withstand Nordic climate.
• ZeklerminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDevelopment of Neo 80 & 85 hearing protectors combining safety with premium sound. Jelmtech provided industrial design and construction with focus on comfort, user-friendliness, asymmetric angled cups, memory foam sealing rings, and advanced speaker integration.
• ThulecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMultiple development collaborations: EasyFold 3 bike carrier for 2-3 bikes, and Thule OutWay Platform rear-mounted bike carrier for two bikes. Jelmtech participated as part of Thule's development team with responsibility for parts of the construction.
• Garo ABminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMultiple development projects around charging and connection boxes for EV infrastructure. Services included industrial design, construction, integration of electronics, measurement and verification.
• deWizminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDevelopment of Biofeedback Golf Swing Modifier — a wearable device that registers motion and provides real-time feedback to the brain to correct golf swing. Jelmtech contributed to mechanical development of the product.
• ÅkerströmsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDevelopment of durable remote controls for mobile cranes and wheel loaders. Services included construction with advanced analyses, integration of electronics, measurement and verification. Manufacturing methods: injection-molded plastic (1K and 2K).
• EnertechminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerConstruction and production adaptation of a new design front for both new and existing products with discrete and premium injection-molded language. Included construction from design sketches, integration of new display module, adaptation to existing products and Design for Manufacturing.
• HemoCueminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDevelopment of point-of-care instrument for measurement of glucose, hemoglobin, plasma and more. Services included industrial design, construction, integration of optics and electronics, measurement and verification. Manufacturing methods: injection-molded plastic, machined sheet metal, die-cast metal.
• HedsonminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDevelopment of IRT UV SmartCure — compact, ergonomic and durable UV curing lamp for UV filler and primer built on the latest UV-LED technology with active monitoring, powerful UV-LED module and advanced cooling technology.
• OrthexminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMultiple design and development projects focused on high-volume optimization through FEM and moldflow analyses. Manufacturing method: injection-molded plastic.
• ModulsystemminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMultiple development projects for van interior and accessories. Services included industrial design and construction.
• KvaserminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMechanical construction and verification of housing and new contact interface for Kvaser 100 hand tool for CAN bus communication. The housing is IP67-rated and flame-retardant class V-0, produced as 2K molding with PA6 and TPE.
• KinnarpsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDevelopment of Embrace plastic backrest as an alternative to premium wooden backrest for Kinnarps chairs. The project required extensive mechanical construction and advanced FEM calculations and moldflow analyses to match the properties of the wooden version. The product won five design awards.
• Swedish MatchminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSustainability project regarding Swedish Match snus containers. The research question was: assuming continuation with plastic packaging, how can we best reduce the CO2 footprint of the packaging?
• BravidaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-development of Integras SD/SD Mini card reader (BCR-SD 2.0) with four-color display, concave spring-back buttons in matrix layout for accessibility. Developed and tested with various user groups following accessibility guidelines.
• ETACminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDevelopment of wall-mounted, foldable shower seat with armrests and leg rests. Seat rated for 135 kg and armrest for 75 kg load capacity.
• LammhultsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDevelopment of Add Cable Table — steel construction with integrated electrical components including 5-meter cable reel, fuse and USB/250V charging.
• TjedersminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUpdate of design and function for existing electronics products including Respond, Perfekt, EVAQ and RWC.
• BraincoolminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDevelopment of cooling system panels for brain cooling to minimize consequences of concussion, stroke or cardiac arrest.
• Svep Design CenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCooperation with Svep Design Center to realize customer projects across various industries. The collaboration brings together product development and design expertise, particularly for products containing electronics or intelligence. Svep Design Center contributes design capabilities while Jelmtech provides engineering and product development.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• AFRY: AFRY is a large European engineering and design consultancy serving industrial, energy, and mobility clients. It overlaps with Jelmtech in engineering and product development but has a much broader portfolio and delivery footprint.

Others

• Nolato: Nolato develops and manufactures polymer products for medical, industrial, and consumer customers, with substantial plastics and process expertise. It is adjacent rather than a direct consultancy peer, but is relevant to Jelmtech's injection-molding and plastics-focused customer value proposition.

Direct peers

• Veryday: Veryday is a Swedish design and innovation consultancy with industrial design, product development, and engineering capabilities. It competes for similar manufacturer-led product-development programs.
• Zenit Design: Zenit Design is a Swedish industrial-design and product-development consultancy working across concept, design, engineering, and production preparation. It is directly comparable to Jelmtech's integrated, project-based design and development offering.
• Semcon: Semcon is a Swedish engineering and product-development consultancy offering industrial design, mechanical engineering, prototyping, and lifecycle support to manufacturers. Its service model and Scandinavian customer base make it a close scale and business-model peer to Jelmtech.
• Propeller Design: Propeller Design is a Scandinavian product-design and development agency focused on industrial and consumer products. Its work spans design, engineering, prototyping, and manufacturing coordination, closely matching Jelmtech's multidisciplinary service scope.
• People People: People People is a Scandinavian design and product-development studio that helps companies take products from idea to production. It is a direct peer in design-led, multidisciplinary consulting.
• Ergonomidesign: Ergonomidesign is a Swedish design consultancy focused on product design, user-centered development, and engineering support. Its design-led development model is comparable to Jelmtech's industrial design and product-development services.
• No Picnic: No Picnic is a Swedish industrial-design agency that develops physical products from concept through engineering and production. It serves manufacturers with similar design-led, project-based engagements.

Emerging players

• Svep Design Center: Svep Design Center is a Scandinavian design and engineering partner focused on products containing electronics or intelligence. Its overlap with Jelmtech's electromechanical and electronics integration work makes it a niche emerging peer, and it is also listed as a Jelmtech collaboration partner.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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