Manufacturer Code: KUHNKE

At the beginning of May 2013 Kendrion and Kuhnke reached agreement on the 100% acquisition of Kuhnke. With their respective competencies and market positions in electromagnetic, electronic and mechatronic subsystems and components both companies are complementary to each other. Together they now offer the market an extensive range of applications in automotive and industrial systems. Kendrion's operations are carried out by two divisions with in total seven business units focused on specific markets segments. Each business unit has a number of operating companies in various geographical locations. The organisation has implemented a decentralised structure to promote the company’s decisiveness. Kendrion Kuhnke Automation signs as the Industrial Control System Business Unit (ICS) within the Kendrion Industrial Division. The business unit develops, manufactures and sells customer-specific mechatronic solutions for the optimization of automatic processes. Core competencies are control and positioning systems, fluid system solutions and solenoids. Based upon broad technological expertise, Kendrion Kuhnke creates world-class solutions and products which enhance customer’s competitiveness and reduce costs significantly. Kendrion Kuhnke Automotive signs as the Automotive Control Systems Business Unit (ACS) within the Kendrion Automotive Division. The business unit develops, manufactures and sells customer-specific components and system solutions for the automotive industry. Core competencies are solenoid and sensor technology, electronics, sound control and pneumatic systems.