GPV International
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| legal form | Aktieselskab |
| founding | 1961 as Glostrup Plade Vaerksted |
| Seat | Vejle , Denmark |
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| Number of employees | 4000 (estimates for 2019) |
| sales | 1.22 billion DKK (2018) |
| Branch | Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) |
| Website | https://gpv-group.com/de |
GPV International A / S (or GPV for short ) is an EMS (Electronic Manufacturing Services) service provider headquartered in Vejle , Denmark .
GPV is one of the 10 largest EMS service providers in Europe and employs around 4,000 people. The group of companies has branches in Europe (Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Slovakia), America (Mexico) and Asia (China, Sri Lanka, Thailand).
Field of activity
The GPV Group is a service provider for system integration for European, American and Asian OEMs. Solutions are produced for sectors such as cleantech, industry, medical technology and transport.
Services
Services: product design, development, supply chain management, production and after-sales service.
history
GPV International was originally called Glostrup Pladevaerksted and was later renamed GPV Industri A / S. GPV Industri A / S was first listed on the stock exchange in 1986 and acquired several companies through 2005 before going bankrupt in 2009. The company was re-established under the current name GPV International A / S.
GPV International received new ownership in 2016 when the company was bought by industrial group Schouw & Co.
At the time of the acquisition, GPV had its headquarters and production facilities in Denmark and production facilities in Thailand. In May 2016, GPV decided to build a production facility in the second largest city in Mexico, Guadalajara.
In March 2017, the EMS company BHE A / S (formerly Bent Hede Elektronik) based in DK-Horsens was acquired.
At the beginning of 2019, GPV acquired Swiss competitor CCS, resulting in total sales of DKK 2.6 billion.
Locations
Europe:
- Denmark: Vejle, Tarm, Aars
- Germany: Aichach, Hildesheim, Sexau
- Austria: Frankenmarkt, Rottenmann
- Switzerland: Lachen, Lyss, Mendrisio
- Slovakia: Hlohovec
Asia
- China: Zhongshan, Hong Kong
- Sri Lanka: Cooking chic
- Thailand: Bangkok
North America
- Mexico: Guadalajara
Milestones
- 1961: Knud W. Hansen founds the company "Glostrup Plade Vaerksted"
- 1979: Production facility opened in Tarm
- 1986: GPV Industri A / S is listed on the stock exchange
- 1990: Davidson & Dühring acquired
- 1995: Elbau Contracting Manufacturing and Lyngsoe Manufacturing acquired
- 1998: Sieker Print, Danprint and Nordplast acquired
- 1999: Production facilities opened in Bangkok, Thailand
- 2000: Esko-Graphics, Switzerland and Denmark acquired
- 2002: ABB operations in Skien, Norway, acquired
- 2003: Chemitalic and Printca acquired
- 2005: Production facilities opened in Suzhou, China
- 2009: On June 22nd, GPV Industri A / S files for bankruptcy
- 2009: GPV International A / S becomes the new holding company
- 2011: Production facility in Switzerland is sold
- 2011: Production facility in Glostrup is closed
- 2013: New mechanical workshop opened in Thailand
- 2015: New electronics production facility opened in Thailand
- 2016: Schouw & Co acquires GPV International A / S
- 2016: Production facility in Mexico opens
- 2017: BHE acquired
- 2019: Acquisition of the Swiss CCS group
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://www.electronic-supply.dk/article/view/650531/gpv_rammer_forventningerne_og_forventer_sig_meget_mere_af_2019 [1]
- ↑ GPV Industri bankruptcy efter betalingsstandsning | Berlingske Business
- ↑ Schouw køber electronics producer i Tarm for 400 mio. kr. - Erhverv - LIVE
- ↑ GPV sætter fart på billion plan med ny factory - Electronic Supply DK
- ↑ Electronics company BHE follows: Flytter job væk fra Horsens | Erhverv | hsfo.dk
- ↑ GPV køber Swiss CCS Group ( Danish ) GPV. Retrieved May 28, 2019.