RLE International

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RLE INTERNATIONAL Produktentwicklungsgesellschaft mbH

logo
legal form GmbH
founding 1985
Seat Overath
management Ralf Laufenberg,
Robert P. Rupa,
Hans-Joachim Laufenberg,
Number of employees 1,700 worldwide (2015)
sales 113 million EUR (2015)
Branch Engineering
Website www.rle.de

The RLE International Group (spelling: RLE INTERNATIONAL) is a company that provides development, technology and consulting services for the international mobility, service and wind industries. RLE International has more than 1000 employees at locations in Europe, North America and Asia.

history

In 1985 Rupa & Laufenberg GmbH was founded with a focus on engineering and construction services, which was renamed in 1989 to PLE Engineering GmbH, with a focus on engineering services and personnel leasing. In 1992 Tecosim GmbH was founded with a focus on Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) and expanded the range of services at Rupa & Laufenberg to include body development and deep draw engineering. In 1998 these companies merged to form the RLE International Group, and in 2004 Tecosim GmbH left the RLE International Group.

In 2005, the company expanded to include RLE nova, which is considered to be "... a carrier of innovation and a sustainable business model". This business area deals with renewable energies and bionics . In 2009 RLE International acquired 51% of the shares in PE Concepts GmbH (wind energy) and integrated casolute GmbH into the group. On April 17, 2010 the EZE (Development Center for Renewable Energies) opened in Overath, which works in cooperation with PE Concepts on the development of small wind turbines.

With the establishment of the RLE Invision division in the 4th quarter of 2012, the RLE International Group offers services in the fields of agricultural engineering, plant construction, automotive, electrical engineering, energy, mechanical and special machine construction, medical, transportation and process engineering.

On October 31, 2014, the RLE International Group presented its new logo. With the claim “30 years of engineering excellence. Worldwide. ”Is the start of the 2015 anniversary year.

On August 1st, 2017 takeover of large parts of the insolvent Kontec company based in Korntal-Münchingen.

Corporate structure

  • RLE Mobility GmbH & Co. KG
  • RLE Engineering & Services GmbH
  • RLE USA Inc.
  • RLE India pvt.
  • RLE UK Ltd.
  • RLE Iberia SLU
  • RLE China Inc.

Locations in Germany

Location in Overath

Locations worldwide

Products

  • Mobility: vehicle development, powertrain & chassis engineering, electrics / electronics , electromobility, cross-sector solutions
  • Services: Product lifecycle management , tolerance management , technical documentation, hazardous substances management (HSE), technical support programs, guarantee programs, dealer development programs
  • INVISION: Development, construction, calculation / simulation, test and validation, electrics / electronics, mechatronics, software and hardware development, quality management, project management, logistics management, technical documentation, IT process and application management.

Individual evidence

  1. a b RLE International: [1]
  2. [2] , RLE nova
  3. ^ RLE history
  4. Inauguration - A lot of wind about the gears ( memento of the original from February 22, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 27 kB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.rle.de
  5. Engineering service provider RLE Intl. with a new division , press release of October 25, 2012.
  6. a b RLE International: Invision , accessed on November 10, 2014.
  7. http://www.rle.international/aktuell/