What Relpol SA does

Relpol S.A. is a Polish manufacturer of electromagnetic relays, solid-state relays, time relays, interface relays, monitoring relays, bistable relays, installation relays, railway relays, and complementary industrial automation components, operating continuously since 1958 and listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange under ticker RLP. The company's core technology spans miniature relay series (RM84/85/87), industrial plug-in relays (R2N/R3N/R4N/R15/RUC), high-current relays up to 90A (R50A/R90A), solid-state relays for AC and DC applications (RSR20–95), and specialized railway-rated series (R15T/R2T/R3T/R4T) with mechanical shock and vibration resistance. Adjacent product lines include switching power supplies, surge protectors for AC/DC/PoE/signal lines, power controllers, installation contactors, MID-certified energy meters, multi-functional network parameter meters, astronomical and digital timers, PLC controllers (HX/MICRO-EHV+), and EV charging stations (GLB/TWIN/LS-4), all designed for DIN-rail or panel mounting and supported by a comprehensive socket and accessory ecosystem.

The company sells B2B through a multi-tier channel: regional technical-commercial offices across all 16 Polish voivodeships, a nationwide Polish trade partner network, an export department with regional partners across Africa, North America, South America, Asia, Europe, and Australia/Oceania, and a dedicated German e-commerce storefront at relpol24.de. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed, with revenue derived from hardware sales of relay families and complementary automation components, alongside light technical consulting for product selection. Target customer segments include industrial automation, electronics manufacturing, telecommunications equipment, railway signaling and safety systems, energy generation and distribution (including solar inverters and EV charging integrators), and building automation integrators. The technical sales motion is supported by parametric product search, downloadable CAD libraries integrated into WSCAD/EPLAN/PCSCHEMATIC design platforms, IEC/CE/UKCA/VDE/UL/cUL/CSA/MID/Lloyd Register/railway certifications, and trade-fair participation.

Relpol positions itself on 65+ years of focused relay manufacturing expertise, a comprehensive product portfolio spanning all relay types, continuous R&D-based product innovation, and a global certification footprint that lowers cross-border qualification friction for industrial OEM customers. The historical absence of disclosed funding rounds, M&A, or leadership transitions in the input data, combined with a publicly listed governance structure and registered share capital of 48,045,965 PLN, frames Relpol as a stable, mature, mid-market industrial components manufacturer with a defensive rather than high-growth profile.

Name

Relpol SA

Legal name

RELPOL S.A.

Website

https://relpol.pl

Company type

Public

Founded year

1958

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Relpol S.A. is a Polish manufacturer, founded in 1958 and listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, that produces electromagnetic and solid-state relays plus complementary industrial automation components for industrial automation, electronics, railway, energy, and building automation customers globally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Automation Components

NAICS

Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing (335314), Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing (335313), Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515)

SIC

Switchgear & Switchboard Apparatus (3613), Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600)

akta.pro primary industry

Electromechanical Components (Relays, Switches, Potentiometers, Encoders) (IMAGAJAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Switchgear & Switchboards (HV/MV/LV, GIS/AIS) (IMAGAAAB), Charging Infrastructure Components (connectors, cables, dispensers, payment/controls) (IMAGAHAH)

Keywords

• Industrial relays
• Solid-state relays
• Industrial automation components
• Switching power supplies
• Surge protection devices

Headquarters

HQ city

Zary

HQ country

Poland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Industrial relay sales: B2B sales of electromagnetic, solid-state, time, and industrial relays to industrial automation, electronics, telecommunications, and energy sectors
2. Automation component sales: Sales of complementary automation components including power supplies, surge protectors, PLC controllers, motor controllers, energy meters, and EV charging stations
3. Custom/professional services: Technical consulting and advisory services for selection and operation of relays and power supplies

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Relpol SA manufactures and sells electromagnetic relays, solid-state relays, time relays, interface relays, monitoring relays, bistable relays, modular installation relays, high-current relays, signal relays, railway relays, and NEED programmable relays, complemented by switching power supplies, surge protectors, power controllers, installation contactors, energy meters, network parameter meters, timers, staircase switches, ATS automation, PLC controllers, EV charging stations, and indicator lights for industrial automation, energy, building automation, railway, and EV charging customers.

Product overview

Relpol SA is a Polish manufacturer of relays and industrial automation components established in 1958, offering a comprehensive portfolio of products organized into core relay categories and complementary automation devices. The core product lines include electromagnetic relays (miniature, industrial plug-in, and high-current types), solid state relays (SSR) in multiple series for various AC/DC applications, time relays for sequential control, interface relays for system interconnection, monitoring/supervisory relays for process protection, bistable relays for latching applications, and installation relays for DIN rail mounting. These are complemented by power supplies (switching/impulse types), surge protection devices for AC/DC/signal applications, power controllers, installation contactors, energy meters, multi-functional network parameter meters, astronomical/digital timers, staircase time switches, ATS automation, PLC controllers, EV charging stations, and indicator lights. The portfolio includes specialized product lines for railway applications and comprehensive socket/accessory systems. Products serve industrial automation, building automation, energy, electronics, telecommunications, and EV charging infrastructure sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Miniature electromagnetic relays (Przekaźniki miniaturowe) Miniature electromagnetic relays for precise control in industrial automation, including RM84, RM85, RM87, RMP7, and specialized variants for high temperatures, inrush currents, and elevated voltages, sold to industrial OEMs and system integrators.
• Industrial plug-in relays (Przekaźniki przemysłowe wtykowe) Industrial plug-in relays including R2N, R3N, R4N, R15 series, RUC high-current relays, and R2M/R20 models for demanding industrial environments, sold to OEMs and panel builders.
• Solid-state relays (Przekaźniki półprzewodnikowe) Solid-state relays (SSRs) in miniature, industrial, and interface versions for AC and DC applications with no moving parts, providing longer life for industrial automation buyers.
• Time relays (Przekaźniki czasowe) Time relays for managing operational sequences in industrial automation, including the modular RPC series and industrial-housing time relays with delay, pulse, interval, and astronomical timing functions.
• Interface relays (Przekaźniki interfejsowe) Interface relays for connecting control systems to power loads, including PI71P, PI72P, PI84, PI85, PIR2, PIR4, SIR6W, and SIR6WB series in a 6.2mm slim form factor with Push-in socket options.
• Monitoring/supervisory relays (Przekaźniki nadzorcze) Monitoring/supervisory relays for process protection and control, including the RPN series and MR series for voltage, current, temperature, and parameter monitoring in industrial applications.
• Bistable relays (Przekaźniki bistabilne) Bistable relays that maintain their state without power, including R2B, R3B, R4B industrial bistable relays and the RPB impulse bistable series for lighting and switching.
• Modular installation relays (Przekaźniki instalacyjne modułowe) Modular installation relays for DIN-rail mounting in distribution boards, including the RPI series with high inrush-current resistance for motor and lighting applications.
• High-current relays (Przekaźniki wysokoprądowe) High-current relays for heavy industrial loads including R50A, R90A, RS35, RS50, RS80, RUC, RUC-M, R20, R30N, R40N, and RG25 series with current ratings up to 90A.
• Signal relays (Przekaźniki sygnałowe) Signal relays for switching low-power circuits, including RSM822P, RSM850, RSM850B, RSM822, RSM954, RSM954N, RSM957, and RSM957N series, for electronics and PCB applications.
• Railway relays (Przekaźniki dla kolejnictwa) Relays designed for railway and transit applications with high resistance to mechanical shocks, vibrations, and harsh conditions, including R15T, R2T, R3T, R4T, RUCT, RUCT-M, PI84T, and PI85T series.
• NEED programmable relays (Przekaźniki programowalne NEED) Programmable relays for small automation tasks, including NEED series with 8/16 inputs and 4/8 outputs, with and without display, supporting ModBus RTU communication.
• Switching power supplies (Zasilacze impulsowe) Industrial switching power supplies including modular (RZI15-100 series), industrial (RZI120-480 series), and models with integrated relay for control-cabinet applications.
• Surge protectors (Ograniczniki przepięć) Surge protection devices for AC installations, DC installations (solar/PV), signal lines, LAN Ethernet networks, PoE networks, and high-voltage applications, including the RSP series with T1/T2/T3 protection classes.
• Power controllers (Sterowniki mocy) Single-phase and three-phase power controllers for industrial heating and process control, including RSR92 voltage/current types and RSR93 three-phase models with heatsinks.
• Installation contactors (Styczniki instalacyjne) Installation contactors for building automation, including the RXC series (RXC25, RXC40, RXC63) and RIK series with various current ratings.
• Energy meters (Liczniki zużycia energii elektrycznej) Electric energy consumption meters for measuring and monitoring energy usage, including MID-certified RLE01-2M single-phase and RLE03-4M three-phase meters.
• Multi-functional network parameter meters (Wielofunkcyjne mierniki parametrów sieci) Multi-functional meters for measuring electrical network parameters including voltage, current, power, energy, and frequency, covering RMM-683-02, RMM-483-10-R, RMM-483-10-U, and RMM-483-05 series.
• Astronomical and digital timers (Zegary astronomiczne i cyfrowe) Astronomical and weekly digital timers for time-based control of lighting and other systems based on sunrise/sunset calculations, including RDT-TPA2, RAT-TPA1B, and RWT-TPD1 series.
• Staircase time switches (Automaty schodowe) Staircase time switches for automatic lighting control in stairwells and corridors, including RPC-1AS-A230 and RPC-1AS-A230-L with configurable time delays.
• ATS automation (Automatyka SZR) Automatic transfer switch (ATS) automation for power supply transfer between main and backup sources, including PA1001 and PA1100 series for generator and mains transfer applications.
• PLC controllers (Sterowniki PLC) Programmable logic controllers (PLCs) including HX series, MICRO-EHV+ series, and EH-RIO2 remote I/O modules with EH-TPS operator panels for industrial automation.
• EV charging stations (Stacje ładowania samochodów elektrycznych) Electric vehicle charging stations including wall-mounted chargers (GLB series, TWIN dual-charging series) and free-standing LS-4 chargers for residential, commercial, and public EV charging applications.
• Indicator lights (Lampki kontrolne) Single-phase (RLK-1) and three-phase (RLK-3) indicator lights for industrial control panel status indication.

Quantifiable outcome

• Reduced failure risk in industrial plants through reliable, long-life components

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Export partners worldwidecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNetwork of regional distribution partners across Africa, North America, South America, Asia, Europe, and Australia/Oceania enabling global market presence
• Polish trade partnerscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNationwide network of trade partners covering all 16 Polish voivodeships for domestic distribution

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Phoenix Contact: German manufacturer of industrial connectivity, interface relays, solid-state relays, surge protection, and PLC I/O. Directly competes with Relpol in interface relays, power supplies, and surge protection sold through DIN-rail/panel-builder channels.
• WAGO Kontakttechnik: German manufacturer of spring-connection terminal blocks, interface relays, signal conditioners, and power supplies. Relpol's Push-in socket technology and slim 6.2mm interface relays position it head-to-head with WAGO in panel-builder sockets and relays.
• Omron Corporation: Japanese global leader in industrial automation with a broad relay portfolio (general-purpose, solid-state, PCB, power, interface) overlapping directly with Relpol's electromagnetic and solid-state relay lines across industrial OEM customers.
• Hongfa Technology: One of the world's largest relay manufacturers, producing electromagnetic, solid-state, automotive, and power relays. Competes with Relpol in commodity general-purpose and PCB relay segments at significant cost advantages.
• Weidmüller: German specialist in DIN-rail electrical connectivity, relay modules, solid-state relays, surge protection, and power supplies — a direct competitor in interface relays and panel-builder components targeting similar European industrial customers.
• TE Connectivity: Global connector and relay manufacturer with a substantial relay portfolio (PCB relays, solid-state relays, automotive/railway relays) that overlaps with Relpol's signal, high-current, and railway relay series.
• Finder SpA: Italian-headquartered relay and industrial automation specialist with a comparable portfolio of electromagnetic relays, solid-state relays, timers, sockets, and surge protection devices serving industrial, building, and energy markets — the closest functional peer to Relpol in product scope and European mid-market positioning.

Broad incumbents

• ABB Ltd: Global electrification and automation leader with extensive contactor, relay, and PLC offerings that overlap with Relpol's installation contactors, monitoring relays, and PLC controllers, though at vastly larger scale and with broader system offerings.
• Schneider Electric: Global energy management and automation major whose Harmony/TeSys contactor and relay lines and EV charging solutions directly overlap with Relpol's installation contactors, energy meters, surge protection, and EV charging products.
• Eaton Corporation: US-based power management major with a broad portfolio of contactors, relays, surge protection, and DIN-rail components sold globally. Competes with Relpol in installation contactors, surge protection, and modular relays but at much larger scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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