Berker (company)
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| legal form | GmbH & Co. KG |
| founding | 1919 |
| Seat | Schalksmühle |
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| Number of employees | approx. 800 (own information) |
| sales | over € 100 million (own information) |
| Branch | Electrical engineering |
| Website | www.berker.de |
The Berker GmbH & Co. KG is a German company based in Schalksmühle . The company has other locations in Ottfingen near Olpe and in Karlsruhe . Today the company manufactures the following products:
- Installation technology such as B. Switches and sockets
- Building system technology for KNX / EIB components
- Switches for the automotive industry.
Together with other manufacturers, Berker introduced the European installation bus EIB as the standard.
Together with the companies Gira and Jung , Berker founded the INSTA subsidiary in 1970, based in Lüdenscheid . INSTA develops and manufactures KNX / EIB components and electronic components for installation technology such as B. dimmers , motion detectors , radio controls and electronic transformers also DALI (Digital Addressable Lighting Interface) devices. Another major branch is the manufacture of LED lamps.
Alongside Busch-Jaeger , Gira , Jung , Merten and Siemens, Berker is one of the largest German manufacturers of electrical installation material and KNX / EIB products.
In 2010 the Berker company was taken over by the Hager Group and withdrew from the INSTA joint venture. New flush-mounted modules for electronic switches were announced for 2013 ("BERKER.NET"), which are no longer based on INSTA technology (e.g. Berker BLC), but on Hager technology.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ B.Special 2012 PDf accessed December 30, 2012 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Coordinates: 51 ° 14 ′ 40.1 ″ N , 7 ° 32 ′ 29 ″ E