Electrinet
Electrinet is a Mexican RFID and RTLS solutions provider founded in 1998 in León, Guanajuato, distributing multi-vendor industrial hardware and delivering custom electronic design, repair, and component-sourcing services to 1,000+ clients across 15+ verticals including automotive, metalworking, textiles, and healthcare.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1998
- HeadquartersLeón, Mexico
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Electrinet does
Electrinet is a privately held Mexican technology company founded in May 1998 and headquartered in León, Guanajuato, that specializes in RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) and RTLS (Real-Time Location System) solutions for industrial applications, alongside electronic design, maintenance, repair, and component-sourcing services. The company positions itself as a specialist in Industry 4.0 and Industrial IoT (IIoT) deployments, distributing a broad multi-vendor hardware portfolio (Impinj, HID Global, MTI, Invengo, Confidex, Intellifi, Chainway, CSL, SATO, BEONTAG, XERAFY, Avery Dennison) and supplementing it with its own LUR-V series UHF RFID reader line, custom PCB design up to 8 layers, IoT device development across multiple wireless protocols, electronic equipment maintenance and repair (in-house laboratory capability), hard-to-find component sourcing from a network of 10M+ parts, and RFID/RTLS training programs.
The business model blends hardware distribution (RFID readers, tags, mobile computers, printers, localization devices) with professional services (custom design, repair, preventive/corrective maintenance, system integration, consulting, training). Electrinet is the exclusive Mexican distributor for MTI Microelectronics Technology Inc. and operates a sales-led, direct B2B go-to-market with specialized technical departments (Maintenance, Design, Sales, RFID, RTLS/IoT/ACM, Hard-to-Find Components) and multi-channel contact (website form, WhatsApp, phone, email). Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed.
Electrinet serves over 1,000 national clients across more than 15 vertical markets including metalworking, automotive, plastics, textiles, retail, healthcare, hospitality, transportation, food and agriculture, veterinary, public services, and commercial laundry, with named enterprise customers such as Continental, Webasto, Deacero, VCST, and Cuadra. Cumulative operating metrics cited by the company include 36,000+ equipment repairs and 250+ international developments, though the company's operating geography is concentrated in Mexico. Ownership is private with no disclosed external investors, no funding rounds on record, and no subsidiaries, M&A activity, or public financial reporting.
Electrinet firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Electrinet
- Legal name
- Electrinet
- Website
- https://electrinet.com.mx
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1998
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Electrinet is a Mexican RFID and RTLS solutions provider founded in 1998 in León, Guanajuato, distributing multi-vendor industrial hardware and delivering custom electronic design, repair, and component-sourcing services to 1,000+ clients across 15+ verticals including automotive, metalworking, textiles, and healthcare.
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- akta.pro rank
Electrinet industry classification
Industry- Product category
- RFID Solutions and Industrial Electronics
- NAICS
- Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334290), Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (33531)
- SIC
- Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600)
- akta.pro primary industry
- RF, Microwave & Wireless ICs (HDAHAAAF)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Wireless Power Transfer & RFID/NFC Front-End ICs (HDAHAMAK)
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Where Electrinet is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- León
- HQ country
- Mexico
- HQ region
- Latin America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Electrinet business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Operations, Personnel, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- RFID Products and Components: Sale of RFID tags, labels, readers, antennas, and accessories from international brands. Products include UHF, HF, LF tags, fixed and mobile readers, handheld devices, and RFID-enabled printers.
- Electronic Maintenance and Repair Services: Diagnostic, repair, and preventive maintenance services for industrial electronic equipment. Includes on-site service and laboratory repair capabilities with original replacement parts.
- Custom Electronic Design Services: Bespoke electronic hardware and software development, PCB design, protocol converters, and IoT device development for specific client requirements.
- System Integration and Consulting: Implementation of complete RFID and RTLS systems, including consulting, training, and technical support for Industry 4.0 transformation projects.
- Training and Education: Courses and training programs in electronic design and industrial maintenance topics, RFID implementation, IoT integration, communication protocols, and PCB design.
- Components Sourcing: Procurement of rare and obsolete electronic components (Hard-to-Find) with quality guarantee, serving as a component supplier for industrial maintenance needs.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Standard product pricing - HID Global paper labels (6M2E92 model) |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels4 records
Electrinet product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Electrinet provides RFID and RTLS technology solutions, custom electronic design, industrial electronic equipment maintenance and repair, and hard-to-find electronic component sourcing for Industry 4.0 and IIoT applications. The company distributes and resells a comprehensive catalog of RFID readers, tags, labels, mobile computers, and printers from international brands (Impinj, HID Global, Invengo, CSL, Chainway, SATO, etc.) while also developing its own proprietary LUR-V series UHF RFID readers. Services include PCB design, electronic equipment repair, predictive motor monitoring, RFID system integration, and technical training.
Product overview
Electrinet is a Mexican technology company specializing in RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) and RTLS (Real Time Location System) solutions for Industry 4.0 and Industrial IoT (IIoT) applications. The company's product portfolio centers on RAIN RFID technology and encompasses a comprehensive range of hardware products including fixed and handheld RFID readers (Impinj Speedway, xArray, xSpan, xPortal, R700; Invengo XC-RF series; Electrinet LUR series; MTI RU series; CSL CS108), UHF/LF/HF RFID tags and labels (HID Global, Confidex, BEONTAG, Invengo, XERAFY brands), mobile RFID computers (Chainway C71, C72, P80), and RFID printer systems (SATO CL4NX Plus, CT4-LX). Beyond hardware, Electrinet provides complementary services including custom electronic design and development, electronic equipment maintenance and repair, hard-to-find electronic components sourcing, and RFID technology training and consulting. The portfolio also includes RTLS localization solutions (Intellifi Smartspot) for real-time asset and personnel tracking. The company serves diverse industrial sectors including manufacturing, automotive, logistics, healthcare, retail, and agriculture across Mexico.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- RFID Fixed Readers Comprehensive portfolio of fixed and infrastructure RAIN RFID (UHF) readers including Impinj Speedway Readers, R700, xArray, xSpan, and xPortal; Invengo XC-RF850, XC-RF807, and XC-RF861; and Electrinet's proprietary LUR-V series (LUR-V04I, LUR-V604IUU-4-KE, LUR-V7031EE-9-UB, LURW-V6041NIEE-9-UB). Designed for continuous monitoring, wide-area supervision, and item-level tracking in retail, healthcare, logistics, and manufacturing environments.
- RFID Handheld Readers and Mobile Computers Portable and mobile RFID reading solutions including CSL CS108 Sled Handheld and HANDHELD CS710S (with read rates exceeding 1,300 tags per second and ranges over 20 meters), Chainway C71, C72, and P80 Android rugged mobile computers, MTI RU-824, RU-888, and RU-827 MINI ME USB dongles, and Electrinet's ID-PET-A veterinary reader. Designed for field operations, inventory counts, asset tracking, and rapid tag reading in industrial, retail, logistics, and veterinary applications.
- RFID Tags and Labels Wide range of passive RFID transponders, inlays, and labels from HID Global (Paper labels 6M2E92/6H2E92/6H6E80, Volcano Tag, SlimFlex, IN Tag, Keg Tag, Nail Tag, Plug Tag, TapMark, InLine Tag, IronTag, LinTrak, Logi Tag, Poly Tag, Glass Tag, Seal Tag, World Tag, On-Metal Labels, Pet Label), BEONTAG (Steelwave Classic with up to 20m read range), Confidex (Steelwave Micro II NFC, ESD on Metal Label), Invengo (xWing XC-TF8029-C17), XERAFY (CargoOutdoor with up to 12m read range on metal), and Electrinet's own Carrier Classic and Carrier Pro tags. Designed for diverse applications including laundry tracking, tire identification, waste management, animal/livestock ID, and asset tracking on metal and non-metal surfaces.
- RFID Industrial Printers SATO CL4NX Plus industrial RFID printer for high-volume label printing in demanding manufacturing environments, and CT4-LX mini RFID label printer for multi-workstation use. Designed for precise traceability from raw materials to finished products with proactive preventive maintenance features.
- RTLS Localization Devices Intellifi Smartspot and Smartspot Focus localization devices combining passive RFID and active Bluetooth Low Energy technology with web-based services. Enable zone-based localization (up to 16 zones by one unit), geofencing, heat maps for space utilization, and effortless installation in suspended ceiling systems for asset and personnel tracking.
- Electronic Maintenance and Repair Services Diagnostic, repair, and preventive maintenance services for industrial electronic equipment with over 36,000 equipment repaired to date. Includes on-site and laboratory diagnosis, preventive and corrective maintenance for control panels, touch screens, PLCs, variators, servodrives, temperature controllers, power equipment, inverters, and UPS systems. Uses original replacement parts with quality guarantee.
- Custom Electronic Design Services Bespoke electronic hardware and software development including PCB design up to 8 layers, protocol converters, IoT device development supporting USB, Serial, WiFi, 3G, 4G, 5G, Bluetooth, ZigBee, LoRa, Sigfox, and proprietary wireless protocols. Includes design for RFID/NFC/RAIN applications and embedded systems.
- Hard-to-Find Electronic Components Sourcing Procurement of rare, obsolete, and specialized electronic components through a supplier network of over 10 million different components, with stock of commonly used SMD components and guarantee of original parts. Direct contact with worldwide manufacturers enables sourcing for industrial maintenance needs where components are otherwise unavailable.
- RFID System Integration and Consulting Complete RFID and RTLS system implementation including consulting, technical support, and project management for Industry 4.0 transformation. Covers system architecture design, software integration, and on-site deployment for industrial clients.
- Training and Education Services Courses and training programs in electronic design, industrial maintenance, RFID implementation, IoT integration, communication protocols, and PCB design. Delivered through the Asesoría y Capacitación department for industrial clients adopting Industry 4.0 technologies.
Quantifiable outcome
- Inventory time reduced to 10 seconds or less with RFID cabin technology
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use Electrinet
Customer profileNamed customers18 records
Segments15 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Electrinet technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature6 records
Electrinet partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
13 partnerships are on record, tiered core and standard.
- ImpinjcoreStrategic technology partner providing RAIN RFID reader chips and systems. Electrinet distributes Impinj products including Speedway Readers, R700, xArray, xSpan, and xPortal. Products feature Impinj's AutoPilot technology and ItemSense software integration.
- HID GlobalcoreMajor supplier of RFID tags, labels, and transponders. Product range includes Volcano Tag, Paper labels, InTag, LinTRAK, SlimFlex, IronTag, Nail Tag, Seal Tag, and other specialized tags for various industrial applications.
- MTI Microelectronics Technology Inc.coreExclusive distributor for Mexico. Provides MTI RFID readers including RU-888, RU-824, and RU-827 MINI ME. MTI specializes in USB and Android-compatible UHF RFID reader solutions.
- InvengostandardSupplier of RAIN RFID fixed readers including XC-RF850, XC-RF807, XC-RF861, and xWing tags/inlays. Linux-based readers for asset tracking and inventory management.
- ConfidexstandardSupplier of specialized RFID tags including ESD on Metal Label, Steelwave Micro II NFC, and Confidex Ironside products for industrial and challenging environments.
- IntellifistandardProvider of Smartspot localization solutions combining passive RFID and active Bluetooth Low Energy technology with web-based services for tracking and identification applications.
- ChainwaystandardSupplier of mobile RFID computers including C71, C72, and P80 tablet devices. Android-based rugged mobile computers with UHF RFID capabilities for field operations.
- CSL ( Convergence Systems Ltd.)standardSupplier of handheld RFID readers including CS108 Sled Handheld with industry-leading read range and CS710S high-performance mobile terminal.
- SATOstandardSupplier of CL4NX Plus industrial RFID printers designed for demanding manufacturing environments with high-volume label printing capabilities.
- BEONTAGstandardSupplier of Steelwave Classic UHF RFID tags designed for performance on various surfaces with read ranges up to 20 meters.
- XERAFYstandardSupplier of CargoOutdoor RFID tags designed for industrial asset identification and tracking in demanding environments with read ranges up to 12 meters on metal.
- Avery DennisonstandardSupplier of RFID components including the Módulo RFID RC522 for LF applications in various industrial sectors.
- International Component SuppliersstandardDirect contact with worldwide manufacturers for electronic components sourcing. Multiple international supplier relationships ensure access to rare and obsolete parts. Over 10 million different components available through supplier network.
Scale indicators6 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Electrinet competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- HID Global: Global RFID tag and transponder supplier to Electrinet that also pushes its own identification solutions into retail, industrial, and animal-ID markets, overlapping with Electrinet's verticals at much greater scale.
- Siemens AG: Industrial RFID and RTLS solutions (SIMATIC Ident, MindSphere) integrated with broader factory automation, directly competing with Electrinet for large Industry 4.0 deployments at large Mexican manufacturers.
- Honeywell: Large industrial conglomerate offering RFID sensing, mobile computers, and tracking solutions to similar manufacturing and logistics customers in Mexico, competing at significantly greater scale and with bundled software offerings.
- SICK AG: German industrial sensor and RFID specialist serving manufacturing, logistics, and automotive customers globally with comparable tracking and identification offerings but at much greater scale and geographic reach.
- Zebra Technologies: Global enterprise RFID readers, printers, and tags supplier that competes with Electrinet for RFID infrastructure projects across the same industrial and retail customers, but operates at vastly larger scale and breadth.
- Turck: Industrial automation and RFID supplier offering comparable UHF RFID readers, tags, and interfaces for factory and logistics use cases, competing with Electrinet in industrial identification projects.
- Pepperl+Fuchs: Industrial RFID and sensor company offering comparable industrial identification and tracking solutions (including for hazardous environments), serving overlapping customers with deeper resources.
- Impinj: RAIN RFID chip and reader manufacturer that supplies Electrinet but also promotes direct enterprise deployments with its platform (ItemSense, Speedway, xArray), competing for the same Mexican enterprise RFID business.
- Avery Dennison: Major RFID tag and inlay supplier that is also one of Electrinet's vendors; offers end-to-end RFID solutions to many of the same industrial and retail verticals at far larger scale, making it both a partner and competitor.
- Balluff: Industrial automation company with a strong RFID portfolio for manufacturing and logistics customers, competing in the same industrial identification use cases as Electrinet but at significantly larger scale.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
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Investors
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Frequently asked questions about Electrinet
What does Electrinet do?
Electrinet provides RFID and RTLS technology solutions, custom electronic design, industrial electronic equipment maintenance and repair, and hard-to-find electronic component sourcing for Industry 4.0 and IIoT applications. The company distributes and resells a comprehensive catalog of RFID readers, tags, labels, mobile computers, and printers from international brands (Impinj, HID Global, Invengo, CSL, Chainway, SATO, etc.) while also developing its own proprietary LUR-V series UHF RFID readers. Services include PCB design, electronic equipment repair, predictive motor monitoring, RFID system integration, and technical training.
Is Electrinet a public or private company?
Electrinet is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was Electrinet founded?
Electrinet was founded in 1998. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Electrinet based?
Electrinet is headquartered in León, Mexico, in the Latin America region.
How does Electrinet make money?
Six revenue lines are on record. RFID Products and Components are the primary driver. The others are electronic Maintenance and Repair Services, custom Electronic Design Services, system Integration and Consulting, training and Education and components Sourcing.
Who are Electrinet's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are HID Global, Siemens AG, Honeywell, SICK AG, Zebra Technologies, Turck, Pepperl+Fuchs, Impinj, Avery Dennison and Balluff.
Does Electrinet have an API?
No public API is recorded for Electrinet.
What industry is Electrinet in?
Electrinet's product category is RFID Solutions and Industrial Electronics. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAHAAAF, RF, Microwave & Wireless ICs, with a secondary code of HDAHAMAK, Wireless Power Transfer & RFID/NFC Front-End ICs. Its NAICS code is 334290 and its SIC code is 3600.