{"id":7889,"date":"2025-09-30T16:36:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T14:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pwm.com\/pwm-acquires-electronics-service-provider-elkotron-gmbh-strategic-expansion-of-the-group-2\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T13:32:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T11:32:49","slug":"pwm-acquires-electronics-service-provider-elkotron-gmbh-strategic-expansion-of-the-group-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pwm.com\/en\/pwm-acquires-electronics-service-provider-elkotron-gmbh-strategic-expansion-of-the-group-2\/","title":{"rendered":"PWM acquires electronics service provider Elkotron GmbH \u2013 strategic expansion of the group"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bergneustadt \/ Solms, October 1, 2025 \u2013 PWM GmbH &amp; Co. KG acquired 100% of the shares in Elkotron GmbH on October 1, 2025. The company, based in Solms (Hesse), will operate under the name &nbsp;Elkotron Systems GmbH in future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elkotron has been an established provider of development and manufacturing services for complex electronic assemblies for over 25 years. The company has particular expertise in implementing customized electronic solutions for industrial applications with the highest requirements for miniaturization, reliability, and customization. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The buyer,&nbsp;PWM GmbH &amp; Co. KG, is the global market leader in electronic price displays for gas stations and is active in over 160 countries. Headquartered in Bertneustadt (North Rhine-Westphalia), the company has locations on every continent and has specialized in the development and production of electronic display systems for more than 40 years. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PWM is wholly owned by&nbsp;<strong>Leop. Krawinkel GmbH &amp; Co. KG <\/strong>, a seventh-generation family-owned company independent of any corporate group or bank, led by&nbsp;Dr. Max F. Krawinkel. For Dr. Krawinkel, the acquisition of Elkotron Systems is a strategically important step: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWith this acquisition, we are specifically strengthening our position as a provider of specialized electronic solutions in attractive niche markets. Elkotron ideally complements our expertise\u2014we look forward to integrating it into our family business.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this acquisition, the Leop. Krawinkel Group is consistently pursuing its growth strategy in the field of innovative electronic solutions and underlining its commitment to offering technologically leading products in dynamic market segments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Article on OberbergAktuell: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oberberg-aktuell.de\/bergneustadt\/pwm---bernimmt-firma-in-hessen-a-122281\">https:\/\/www.oberberg-aktuell.de\/bergneustadt\/pwm&#8212;bernimmt-firma-in-hessen-a-122281<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1778\" height=\"1050\" src=\"https:\/\/pwm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/29-09-2025pwmneu.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pwm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/29-09-2025pwmneu.jpeg 1778w, https:\/\/pwm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/29-09-2025pwmneu-300x177.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/pwm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/29-09-2025pwmneu-1024x605.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/pwm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/29-09-2025pwmneu-768x454.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/pwm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/29-09-2025pwmneu-1536x907.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1778px) 100vw, 1778px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>he global market leader for price displays, PWM GmbH &amp; Co. 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This acquisition is a strategic step for the family-owned company behind PWM to strengthen its position in the field of specialized electronic solutions. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7801,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-unkategorisiert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7889"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pwm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7890,"href":"https:\/\/pwm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7889\/revisions\/7890"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwm.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}