Elektrobit

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Elektrobit Automotive

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legal form Company with limited liability
founding 1988
Seat Erlangen , Germany
management Alexander Kocher
Number of employees 3400
sales 143 million EUR (2015)
Branch Automotive supplier
Website www.elektrobit.com

The Elektrobit Automotive GmbH is a company active in the field of automotive software German company with headquarters in Erlangen , the 100% subsidiary of Continental AG belongs.

Before July 1, 2015, the company was one of two divisions of Elektrobit Oyj, a Finnish stock corporation; on July 1, 2015, the brand name Elektrobit and the automotive division with around 1,500 employees were sold to Continental for € 600 million .

history

Logo of the acquired company 3SOFT as a trademark of Elektrobit

The group was created in 2004 through the purchase of the Erlangen company 3SOFT by the Elektrobit Group. At this point in time, 3SOFT, founded in 1988, had developed from a provider of medical technology software to a provider of both its own system software and services for automotive control unit software.

Decomsys logo

With the takeover of the Austrian FlexRay specialist DECOMSYS in June 2007 and the French embedded software company NCS in July 2008, the automotive business segment of the then Elektrobit Group continued to grow.

After the sale of the automotive division to Continental AG, including the name Elektrobit, the former Elektrobit Group, which now only comprised the wireless division, was renamed Bittium .

In November 2017, Continental incorporated the Israeli Argus Cyber ​​Security, based in Tel Aviv, into Elektrobit.

Automotive

EBs Automotive Software Business offers embedded software solutions for the automotive industry and specializes in the development of products as well as services and consulting for the automotive industry, all around AUTOSAR and FlexRay , infotainment , navigation , HMI and driver assistance systems .

Elektrobit Automotive locations and investments

Elektrobit Automotive GmbH locations

Holdings

standardization

Elektrobit is involved in various standardization associations, including

  • AUTOSAR as a premium partner
  • FlexRay as a Premium Associate Member
  • OSEK / VDX in the Technical Committee (Co-author of OSEK / OS and OSEKtime specifications)
  • ASAM eV as a supplier member
  • JASPAR (Japan Automotive Software Platform and Architecture) as a member
  • MOST Cooperation as a member

Individual evidence

  1. Internet source Elektrobit Automotive GmbH, https://www.elektrobit.com/about , accessed on 2020-02-25
  2. Information according to information in the 2015 annual financial statements in the electronic Federal Gazette
  3. Ludovic Privat: Continental to Buy Elektrobit Auto Software in € 600 Million Deal. In: GPS BUSINESS NEWS. Retrieved May 24, 2016 .
  4. Press release Continental on the takeover of Elektrobit on pressebox.de
  5. IT security on a new level: Continental acquires Argus Cyber ​​Security . In: Continental AG - Home . ( continental-corporation.com [accessed November 13, 2017]).