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W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik

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W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik
Legal namestring
W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik GmbH
Websiteurl
kolb-eld.com
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
1989
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
101–250
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersWillich, Germany
HQ citystring
Willich
HQ countrystring
Germany
HQ regionstring
Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
electronics manufacturing services, SMT assembly, THT assembly, contract manufacturing, PCB testing inspection
Industry3 codes
1Industrial Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS)
CodeIMAGAGAAPrimaryYes
2Test, Measurement & Calibration Equipment Manufacturing Services (ATE, DAQ, metrology electronics)
CodeIMAGAGAHPrimaryNo
3Process Control & Automation Electronics Manufacturing Services (PLCs, I/O, DCS/SCADA hardware)
CodeIMAGAGAKPrimaryNo
NAICS code2 codes
  • Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing33441
  • Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing334
SIC code1 code
  • Electrical Industrial Apparatus3620
Product category
Electronics Manufacturing Services
Social media profiles1 record
GTM motion1 record

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Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS)
TypeProfessional Services
Description

Full-service electronics manufacturing services including SMT/THT assembly, testing, and assembly services. Revenue is generated through manufacturing fees for electronic assemblies and related value-added services.

kolb-eld.com
Marketing channels1 record

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Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

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Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik GmbH is a full-service Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider offering professional manufacturing of electronic assemblies and devices, including SMT and THT assembly, wave and selective soldering, comprehensive testing and inspection (AOI, SPI, Flying Probe, X-ray, Boundary Scan, Burn-In), final and module assembly, board programming, and production engineering with material management, packaging, coating, and potting services. The company supports customers from development support (DFM) and prototyping through to large-scale series production.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik GmbH offers a full-service electronics manufacturing service (EMS) from a single source. The company's product portfolio consists of four interconnected core offerings: Elektronikfertigung (SMT/THT assembly, wave/selective soldering), Montage (final/module assembly and board programming), Test & Prüfen (flying probe, boundary scan, X-ray inspection, rework), and Production Engineering & Logistiklösungen (material management, packaging, coating, potting). Together these services provide complete electronic manufacturing services from prototyping through full-scale production.

Product and service4 records
1Elektronikfertigung (Electronics Manufacturing)
CategoryElectronics Manufacturing
Description

Professional manufacturing of electronic assemblies and devices to modern standards, including SMT assembly, THT assembly, wave soldering, and selective soldering for industrial customers requiring contract electronics manufacturing.

2Montage (Assembly)
CategoryAssembly Services
Description

Complete assembly manufacturing including final assembly (Endmontage), module assembly (Modulmontage), board programming (Baugruppenprogrammierung), and complete solutions (Komplettlösungen) for industrial customers.

3Test & Prüfen (Test & Inspection)
CategoryQuality Assurance and Testing
Description

Comprehensive testing and inspection procedures to ensure highest product quality, including test adapters, OK-Test, IC-Test, HV-Test, Burn-In-Test, Flying Probe-Test, X-ray inspection, SPI, AOI, Boundary Scan, climate simulation, and rework station capabilities for electronic assemblies.

4Production Engineering, Value-Added Services & Logistiklösungen
CategoryProduction Engineering and Logistics
Description

Production engineering and logistics solutions including material management (Materialmanagement), packaging (Verpacken), coating (Lackieren), and potting (Vergießen) services, providing complete supply chain and post-production support.

Scale indicator2 records

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Recent move4 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight3 records

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Peers10 records
1NOTE AB
TypeDirect peer
Description

Swedish EMS provider serving industrial, medical, and defense customers across Europe with full electronics manufacturing services. Comparable mid-sized European full-service EMS business.

2BMK Group
TypeDirect peer
Description

German full-service EMS provider offering PCB assembly, testing, and box-build with a strong focus on industrial and medical customers. Operates multiple German sites and is a direct competitor for industrial EMS contracts.

3Scanfil
TypeDirect peer
Description

Finnish-listed European EMS provider with manufacturing in multiple countries. Offers full electronics manufacturing services for industrial customers, directly comparable to W. Kolb's full-service industrial EMS model.

4Cicor Technologies
TypeDirect peer
Description

Swiss EMS and printed circuit board manufacturer serving European industrial, medical, and aerospace customers. Direct comparable in the mid-sized European full-service EMS market.

5Katek Group
TypeDirect peer
Description

Listed German EMS group (Steadytec/Katek) providing design, prototyping, series production, and after-sales services for industrial and automotive electronics. Direct competitor in the German full-service EMS segment.

6Heitec AG
TypeDirect peer
Description

German electronics manufacturing services provider with focus on industrial, medical, and automation customers. Direct competitor in the German industrial EMS segment.

7Zollner Elektronik
TypeDirect peer
Description

One of Europe's largest privately held EMS providers, headquartered in Germany. Offers full-service SMT/THT assembly, testing, and box-build for industrial customers — the most directly comparable German mid-to-large EMS peer.

8A.B. Mikroelektronik GmbH
TypeDirect peer
Description

Austrian full-service EMS provider serving industrial customers across Europe with PCB assembly and testing services. Comparable mid-sized European EMS business.

9Eutron Spain
TypeRegional player
Description

Southern European EMS provider offering electronics manufacturing and assembly services to industrial customers. Comparable EMS service portfolio, but operates primarily in Iberia/Italy rather than Germany.

10Inission AB
TypeDirect peer
Description

Nordic EMS provider offering contract manufacturing of electronics and electromechanics for industrial customers. Comparable mid-sized European EMS business model.

Market position
Strengths3 records

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Weaknesses5 records

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Competitive moat3 records

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Key risks5 records

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Key highlights5 records

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Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Segment1 record

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Ideal customer profile1 record

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Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
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Has app

Feature7 records

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Core technology
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Funding overview

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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M&A

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

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W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik

Electronics Manufacturing Serviceskolb-eld.com

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik firmographics

Firmographics
Name
W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik
Legal name
W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik GmbH
Website
https://kolb-eld.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1989
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
101–250 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik industry classification

Industry
Product category
Electronics Manufacturing Services
NAICS
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (33441), Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (334)
SIC
Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620)
akta.pro primary industry
Industrial Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) (IMAGAGAA)
akta.pro secondary industries
Test, Measurement & Calibration Equipment Manufacturing Services (ATE, DAQ, metrology electronics) (IMAGAGAH), Process Control & Automation Electronics Manufacturing Services (PLCs, I/O, DCS/SCADA hardware) (IMAGAGAK)

Keywords

  • Electronics manufacturing services
  • SMT assembly
  • THT assembly
  • Contract manufacturing
  • PCB testing inspection

Where W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Willich
HQ country
Germany
HQ region
Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

  1. Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS): Full-service electronics manufacturing services including SMT/THT assembly, testing, and assembly services. Revenue is generated through manufacturing fees for electronic assemblies and related value-added services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik product offering

Product offering

Core offering

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik GmbH is a full-service Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider offering professional manufacturing of electronic assemblies and devices, including SMT and THT assembly, wave and selective soldering, comprehensive testing and inspection (AOI, SPI, Flying Probe, X-ray, Boundary Scan, Burn-In), final and module assembly, board programming, and production engineering with material management, packaging, coating, and potting services. The company supports customers from development support (DFM) and prototyping through to large-scale series production.

Product overview

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik GmbH offers a full-service electronics manufacturing service (EMS) from a single source. The company's product portfolio consists of four interconnected core offerings: Elektronikfertigung (SMT/THT assembly, wave/selective soldering), Montage (final/module assembly and board programming), Test & Prüfen (flying probe, boundary scan, X-ray inspection, rework), and Production Engineering & Logistiklösungen (material management, packaging, coating, potting). Together these services provide complete electronic manufacturing services from prototyping through full-scale production.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Elektronikfertigung (Electronics Manufacturing) Professional manufacturing of electronic assemblies and devices to modern standards, including SMT assembly, THT assembly, wave soldering, and selective soldering for industrial customers requiring contract electronics manufacturing.
  • Montage (Assembly) Complete assembly manufacturing including final assembly (Endmontage), module assembly (Modulmontage), board programming (Baugruppenprogrammierung), and complete solutions (Komplettlösungen) for industrial customers.
  • Test & Prüfen (Test & Inspection) Comprehensive testing and inspection procedures to ensure highest product quality, including test adapters, OK-Test, IC-Test, HV-Test, Burn-In-Test, Flying Probe-Test, X-ray inspection, SPI, AOI, Boundary Scan, climate simulation, and rework station capabilities for electronic assemblies.
  • Production Engineering, Value-Added Services & Logistiklösungen Production engineering and logistics solutions including material management (Materialmanagement), packaging (Verpacken), coating (Lackieren), and potting (Vergießen) services, providing complete supply chain and post-production support.

Companies that use W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik

Customer profile

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • NOTE AB: Swedish EMS provider serving industrial, medical, and defense customers across Europe with full electronics manufacturing services. Comparable mid-sized European full-service EMS business.
  • BMK Group: German full-service EMS provider offering PCB assembly, testing, and box-build with a strong focus on industrial and medical customers. Operates multiple German sites and is a direct competitor for industrial EMS contracts.
  • Scanfil: Finnish-listed European EMS provider with manufacturing in multiple countries. Offers full electronics manufacturing services for industrial customers, directly comparable to W. Kolb's full-service industrial EMS model.
  • Cicor Technologies: Swiss EMS and printed circuit board manufacturer serving European industrial, medical, and aerospace customers. Direct comparable in the mid-sized European full-service EMS market.
  • Katek Group: Listed German EMS group (Steadytec/Katek) providing design, prototyping, series production, and after-sales services for industrial and automotive electronics. Direct competitor in the German full-service EMS segment.
  • Heitec AG: German electronics manufacturing services provider with focus on industrial, medical, and automation customers. Direct competitor in the German industrial EMS segment.
  • Zollner Elektronik: One of Europe's largest privately held EMS providers, headquartered in Germany. Offers full-service SMT/THT assembly, testing, and box-build for industrial customers — the most directly comparable German mid-to-large EMS peer.
  • A.B. Mikroelektronik GmbH: Austrian full-service EMS provider serving industrial customers across Europe with PCB assembly and testing services. Comparable mid-sized European EMS business.
  • Inission AB: Nordic EMS provider offering contract manufacturing of electronics and electromechanics for industrial customers. Comparable mid-sized European EMS business model.

Regional players

  • Eutron Spain: Southern European EMS provider offering electronics manufacturing and assembly services to industrial customers. Comparable EMS service portfolio, but operates primarily in Iberia/Italy rather than Germany.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik social profiles

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W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik leadership team

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W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik funding detail

Funding detail

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Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik M&A and investment

M&A and investment

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Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik

What does W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik do?

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik GmbH is a full-service Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider offering professional manufacturing of electronic assemblies and devices, including SMT and THT assembly, wave and selective soldering, comprehensive testing and inspection (AOI, SPI, Flying Probe, X-ray, Boundary Scan, Burn-In), final and module assembly, board programming, and production engineering with material management, packaging, coating, and potting services. The company supports customers from development support (DFM) and prototyping through to large-scale series production.

Is W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik a public or private company?

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.

When was W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik founded?

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik was founded in 1989. It employs 101 to 250 people.

Where is W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik based?

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik is headquartered in Willich, Germany, in the Europe region.

How does W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik make money?

One revenue line is on record: electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS).

Who are W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are NOTE AB, BMK Group, Scanfil, Cicor Technologies, Katek Group, Heitec AG, Zollner Elektronik, A.B. Mikroelektronik GmbH and Inission AB. Eutron Spain is listed as a regional player.

Does W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik have an API?

No public API is recorded for W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik.

What industry is W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik in?

W. Kolb Fertigungstechnik's product category is Electronics Manufacturing Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAGAGAA, Industrial Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS), with a secondary code of IMAGAGAH, Test, Measurement & Calibration Equipment Manufacturing Services (ATE, DAQ, metrology electronics). Its NAICS code is 33441 and its SIC code is 3620.

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