What ICS Schneider Messtechnik does

ICS Schneider Messtechnik GmbH is a privately held German specialty distributor and value-added reseller of industrial measurement, calibration, and testing instrumentation, headquartered in Hohen Neuendorf, Brandenburg, north of Berlin. The company was founded in 1992 (firmographics) with marketing claims of "over 30 years" of custom solutions, and operates under the legal form of a German GmbH with no institutional investors, parent company, or external funding disclosed. Its go-to-market is sales-led and consultative: customers reach the company by phone, email, or a web-based request-for-quote form, and the website functions as a digital storefront with product categorization, downloadable datasheets, a technical blog, and a monthly newsletter. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; revenue is generated primarily through one-time sales of branded instruments bundled with technical advisory and application support.

The company's portfolio spans pressure measurement (digital manometers, pressure transmitters, sensors including Inconel-diaphragm mass pressure transmitters and hydrogen-rated stainless steel sensors), temperature measurement (thermocouples, transmitters), flow measurement (magnetic-inductive, Coriolis, clamp-on ultrasonic, compressed air/gas consumption meters), electrical measurement (ATEX/IECEx certified digital multimeters, energy meters, photovoltaic installation testers), calibration instruments (loop calibrators, modular pressure controllers including the PACE5000E/PACE6000E and DPI620 GENii systems, ultra-low pressure modules, hand pumps, simulators), gas detection, and thermal/acoustic imaging. A meaningful share of the portfolio carries ATEX/IECEx Zone 0 certification for use in explosive atmospheres, which is a stated point of differentiation for hazardous-area applications. The company is a Premium Partner with WIKA, an Approved Partner VAR with Siemens, and an authorized channel partner for Druck (Baker Hughes), HIKMICRO, Chauvin Arnoux, FEMA/Honeywell, Dynisco, Testo, and Graetz. It also holds the registered MINIMESS® trademark for a test point product line used as a system access point in fluid circuits.

ICS Schneider targets industrial customers across multiple verticals: process industry (petrochemical, chemical, refinery), calibration laboratories and industrial service providers, energy management and utilities, food and beverage and pharmaceutical (hygienic-design instrumentation), aerospace and aviation, and nuclear power. Within the input data, no named end-customer logos are disclosed, no revenue figures are published, and the operating geography is described as the DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) with no claim of global footprint. Three coordinated product launches in 2025 (PACE5000E/PACE6000E pressure controllers, UPS4E-IS Zone 0 loop calibrator, PM620LP ultra-low pressure module), together with promotional campaigns extending into 2026, indicate an active product refresh cycle. With 1-10 employees and no disclosed funding or M&A activity, the company appears to be a small, owner-operated niche distributor rather than a venture-backed or PE-owned growth business.

Name

ICS Schneider Messtechnik

Legal name

ICS Schneider Messtechnik GmbH

Website

https://ics-schneider.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

ICS Schneider Messtechnik GmbH is a German specialty distributor and value-added reseller of industrial measurement, calibration, and testing instruments, serving process, petrochemical, calibration lab, energy, and pharmaceutical customers in the DACH region with ATEX-certified products from premium brand partners.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Measurement Instruments

NAICS

Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513), Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515), Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

SIC

Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), Services-Testing Laboratories (8734), Instruments For Meas & Testing Of Electricity & Elec Signals (3825)

akta.pro primary industry

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

akta.pro secondary industry

Calibration Services & Standards (Calibration labs, reference standards, traceability services) (IMAGAFAH)

Keywords

• Industrial measurement instruments
• Pressure calibration equipment
• Process instrumentation
• Flow measurement systems
• Thermal imaging cameras

Headquarters

HQ city

Hohen Neuendorf

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Industrial Measurement and Calibration Instrument Sales: ICS Schneider generates revenue primarily through the distribution and sale of branded industrial measurement, testing, and calibration instruments. Their catalog includes pressure calibrators, digital manometers, loop calibrators, temperature sensors, flow meters, ultrasonic devices, thermal cameras, gas detectors, multimeters, and energy meters. They sell both standard products and custom/special configurations to industrial customers. Revenue is generated through direct product sales with pricing quoted per inquiry and per catalog.
2. Technical Consulting and Advisory Services: The company provides technical consultation to help customers select the right measurement and calibration solutions for their specific requirements. This advisory service is bundled with product sales and supports the matching of standard and custom products to application needs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

ICS Schneider Messtechnik distributes and integrates branded industrial measurement, calibration, and testing instruments — covering pressure, temperature, flow, electrical, gas detection, and thermal/acoustic imaging — sourced from premium manufacturers such as Druck/Baker Hughes, WIKA, Siemens, HIKMICRO, and Chauvin Arnoux. The company supplies both standard products and custom/special configurations, supported by technical advisory consultation for ATEX/IECEx, ISO 17025, and process-industry applications. Sales are conducted primarily through direct phone/email consultation and a website-based request-quote system across the DACH and European industrial market.

Product overview

ICS Schneider Messtechnik GmbH is a German industrial measurement and calibration technology company offering a comprehensive portfolio of measurement instruments, calibration equipment, and process instrumentation. The product range includes: (1) Calibration instruments - loop calibrators (UPS4E/UPS4E-IS with ATEX Zone 0 certification), pressure calibrators (DPI610E, DPI620 GENII, DPI705E, DPI800), calibration hand pumps (ICP 40.2), simulators (ICS 02S for Pt100/RTD/TC), and pressure controllers (PACE5000E/PACE6000E, PV624 hybrid controller, PM620LP modules); (2) Pressure measurement - digital manometers (CPG 1500), pressure gauges (WIKA 232.50), pressure sensors (Vertex-Sensor, IMP 336 for hydrogen/fuel cell, ADROIT 6000), pressure transmitters (DMSU22SA hygienic design) and MINIMESS 1620 test points; (3) Flow measurement - consumption meters (IVA 570 for compressed air/gases), magnetic-inductive meters (SITRANS FMT020), Coriolis meters (SITRANS FC), and ultrasonic flow meters (SITRANS FS220/FS290 clamp-on, Portaflow C, Time Delta C, WIKA FLC-CS4); (4) Electrical measurement - ATEX multimeters (MTX 3297Ex), energy meters (Nemo 96HD+), photovoltaic testers (PVCHECKS Pro), and Testo products; (5) Thermal imaging - HIKMICRO cameras (AI56L acoustic, BX20 EX-approved, SP premium series). The company provides solutions from standard products to custom configurations, serving industries including petrochemistry, nuclear, hydrogen, food/beverage, aerospace, and general industrial sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• UPS4E / UPS4E-IS Loop Calibrator ATEX/IECEx Zone 0 loop calibrator for measuring and sourcing 0–24 mA with 0.01% accuracy, dual mA/% display, integrated test modes (Step, Span, Valve test, Ramp), 24V DC loop supply, built-in 250-Ω HART resistor, ±30 V DC measurement, continuity check, and data logger up to 100,000 readings. For process engineers and calibration technicians working in explosive environments.
• Vertex-Sensor Mass Pressure Transmitter Fill-fluid-free, RoHS-compliant pressure sensor with Inconel 718 membrane coated in DyMax for corrosion and abrasion resistance. Optional J/K thermocouple for melt temperature signal, 250–10,000 PSI pressure range, HART digital communication, sealed welded housing for food/mechanical applications. Designed for use with universal pressure indicators.
• CPG 1500 Precision Digital Manometer
• ICP 40.2 Precision Calibration Hand Pump
• IVA 570 Consumption/Flow Meter
• IMP 336 Stainless Steel Sensor
• Nemo 96HD+ Multifunction Module
• MINIMESS 1620 Test Point
• MTX 3297Ex Multimeter
• PVCHECKS Pro Installation Tester
• PACE5000 E / PACE6000 E Modular Pressure Controller Modular high-precision pressure controller with auto-ranging capability for enhanced accuracy without changing modules. Next generation of PACE pressure controllers for pneumatic measurement and control of pressures in calibration and process applications.
• DPI705E Precision Pressure Instrument
• DPI 610E Portable Pressure Calibrator
• ADROIT 6000 Pressure Sensor
• PV624 Portable Hybrid Pressure Controller
• PM620LP Ultra-Low Pressure Module Ultra-low pressure module with measurement range from ±2.5 to ±25 mbar, automatic pressure generation and control up to 55 mbar (22 inH2O) with PV624, hybrid pressure generation up to 20 bar (300 psi). Part of the GENii modular calibration system.
• SITRANS FMT020 Magnetic-Inductive Flowmeter
• SITRANS FC Coriolis Flow Meter
• DMSU22SA Inline Process Transmitter
• AI56L Acoustic Imaging Camera
• BX20 Thermal Imaging Camera (EX)
• SP Series Thermal Imaging Camera
• WIKA 232.50 Pressure Gauge
• DPI620 GENII Pressure Calibrator / Process Calibrator
• ICS 02S Simulator
• DPI800 Handheld Instrument
• SITRANS FS220 Clamp-on Ultrasonic Flowmeter
• SITRANS FS290 Ultrasonic Flow Measurement System
• Portaflow C
• Time Delta C Ultrasonic Flowmeter
• WIKA Type FLC-CS4 Clamp-on Ultrasonic Flowmeter
• WIKA Type TC40 Cable Thermocouple
• WIKA Type TC10-C Screwed Thermocouple
• WIKA Type T16 Temperature Transmitter
• Testo HT12 Multimeter with Current Clamp

Quantifiable outcome

• Precise calibration measurements with accuracies up to 0.01% of reading + 1 digit for loop calibrators, and up to 0.025% for precision digital manometers
• +2 more outcomes

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature9 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core, secondary and minor.

• WIKA Alexander Wiegand SE & Co. KGcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWIKA is a leading manufacturer of pressure, temperature, and level measurement instruments. ICS Schneider holds WIKA Premium Partner status, the highest level of WIKA's partner program, indicating a strategic distribution relationship for WIKA products in the German market. The partnership provides access to the full WIKA product portfolio including pressure transmitters, temperature sensors, and inline process transmitters.
• Siemens AG (Process Instrumentation)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorICS Schneider is a Siemens Approved Partner VAR (Value Added Reseller) for the Siemens process instrumentation portfolio, including SITRANS FMT020 magnetic-inductive flow meters, SITRANS FS220 and FS290 ultrasonic flow meters, SITRANS FC Coriolis flow meters, and related field devices for process automation.
• Druck (Baker Hughes)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDruck, a Baker Hughes business, is a manufacturer of high-precision pressure calibrators, controllers, and pressure measurement instruments. ICS Schneider distributes Druck products including the PACE5000E/PACE6000E pressure controllers, DPI620 GENII calibrator, DPI610E/DPI705E pressure instruments, and ADROIT 6000 pressure sensors, with access to Druck product catalogs and promotional materials.
• HIKMICROsecondaryChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHIKMICRO is a manufacturer of thermal imaging cameras and acoustic imaging cameras. ICS Schneider is an authorized HIKMICRO channel partner offering products across the Basis, Advanced, and Premium tiers, including the BX20 ATEX thermal camera, SP Series high-performance cameras, and AI56L acoustic imaging camera.
• Chauvin Arnoux GroupsecondaryChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorChauvin Arnoux is a manufacturer of electrical measurement instruments including digital multimeters, clamp meters, and electrical testing equipment. ICS Schneider distributes Chauvin Arnoux products and participates in exclusive promotional campaigns for the German market.
• FEMA / Honeywell (Druck switches)secondaryChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFEMA, now part of Honeywell, manufactures mechanical pressure switches and pressure limiters for industrial applications. ICS Schneider distributes FEMA/Honeywell pressure switches including differential pressure switches with ATEX certification for monitoring filters, pumps, and flow in explosive areas.
• DyniscominorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDynisco is a manufacturer of pressure sensors and transducers for plastics processing and industrial applications. ICS Schneider includes Dynisco products in their measurement technology portfolio.
• Graetz (Radiation Measurement)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGraetz produces electronic personal dosimeters and radiation measurement instruments for medical, industrial, and civil protection applications. ICS Schneider distributes Graetz products including the GDP150G electronic personal dosimeter.
• TestosecondaryChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTesto is a manufacturer of compact measurement instruments for HVAC, refrigeration, and industrial applications. ICS Schneider participates in Testo promotional campaigns, offering Testo products at special pricing through seasonal campaigns (e.g., Testo Spring Campaign valid until April 30, 2026).

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Testo SE & Co. KGaA: German manufacturer of portable measurement instruments for HVAC, industrial, and process applications. Comparable to ICS Schneider's portfolio overlap, particularly in temperature, combustion, and electrical measurement — and a brand ICS Schneider already resells, illustrating the manufacturer-distributor overlap that channels must navigate.
• Fluke Corporation: Global manufacturer of electronic test tools and calibration instrumentation including digital multimeters, process calibrators, and thermal imaging. Comparable to ICS Schneider's calibration and electrical measurement categories as an alternative sourcing option for the same end-customer.
• Endress+Hauser: Global manufacturer of process measurement instrumentation, flow, level, pressure, and analytical devices. Comparable to ICS Schneider's product categories from a customer-perspective substitution standpoint, but operating as a large incumbent selling direct rather than through distributors.
• RS Components (RS Online): Global broad-line industrial distributor carrying test, measurement, and calibration products from major brands. Comparable to ICS Schneider in product categories served, but operating as a pan-European and global incumbent with full e-commerce, broad catalog, and B2B e-procurement integration.
• WIKA Alexander Wiegand SE & Co. KG: Global manufacturer of pressure, temperature, and level measurement instruments — and ICS Schneider's most important brand partner. Comparable as a competitor in that WIKA also sells direct, and any customer could buy direct from WIKA rather than through ICS Schneider, putting channel-partner economics at risk.

Emerging players

• Beamex: Finnish manufacturer of calibration instruments and software for process industries. Comparable to ICS Schneider's calibration offering (DPI620 GENII, PACE, etc.) as a competing source of high-accuracy calibrators that ICS Schneider could choose to add as a partner line — and that customers could buy direct.

Direct peers

• Conrad Electronic: Major European distributor of electronic components, test and measurement instruments, and industrial supplies. Comparable to ICS Schneider in distributing branded measurement and calibration tools, but operating at significantly larger scale with broader catalog and B2C reach.
• Bürklin Elektronik: German specialty distributor of electronic components, test and measurement equipment, and tools. Comparable to ICS Schneider as a domestic Germany-based specialty distributor serving industrial customers with branded instrumentation and a value-added sales model.
• Distrelec: European industrial distributor specializing in electronic components, automation, and test and measurement equipment. Comparable to ICS Schneider as a European specialty distributor serving industrial customers with branded measurement and calibration instrumentation.
• Reichelt Elektronik: German-based electronics and measurement technology distributor with online catalog and broad product portfolio. Comparable to ICS Schneider in product categories and German/European customer base, but operates at significantly larger scale with full e-commerce.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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