
Distribution of cables, lines, special cables and network technology with individual services such as cable printing and custom cut lengths.
elmat - Schlagheck Elektro - Handelsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG
OverathNew on Amplifa
About elmat
elmat is a mid-sized distributor of cables and lines based in Overath near Cologne. The family business, founded in 1972, distributes power cables, rubber cables, wiring and control cables, installation cables, heavy-current cables, PUR and silicone cables, halogen-free cables, coaxial and solar cables as well as data and network technology of the e-fairline brand. The special cable brands TITANEX, TITANEX Premium, e-fairline, Solarline and Satline are distributed exclusively; for over 40 years, elmat has been the exclusive distribution partner for TITANEX H07RN-F in Germany. Value-added services include custom cut lengths, cable printing from 7.5 mm diameter, ready-assembled fibre optic cables and the copper-price-based billing system elmat FIX. 50 employees in sales, warehousing and field service supply customers from electrical installation, mechanical engineering, photovoltaics, telecommunications, agriculture, ports and shipping; deliveries are usually made within 1–2 days from the company's own warehouse.
- Site
- Overath
- Processes
- Printing of cables and lines (printing of logos, text, numbers), Distribution and trading of cables and lines (metre goods, custom customer cut lengths), Data and Network Technology Services (network configuration, fibre optic cables fully assembled), Data and Network Technology (Configuration/Consulting), Cable Printing (individual printing from 7.5 mm diameter, from 50 m unit), Copper-price-based Billing (elmat FIX), Logistics (Warehouse and Data Technology, Delivery 1–2 days), Custom Cut Lengths
- Materials
- Copper (conductor material), PVC (insulation/sheath), PUR (Polyurethane), Elastomer (rubber, H07RN-F), Silicone (silicone rubber insulation), Halogen-free Material (LSZH), Copper, PVC
- Certificates
- GHMT Category 7 (e-fairline 11384020-22), GHMT Permanent Link Class EA (e-fairline 11384020-22), GHMT Category 7A (e-fairline 11384015-16), GHMT Permanent Link Class EA (e-fairline 11384015-16), Force Technology Certificate, GHMT Category 7 / 7A, GHMT Permanent Link Class EA, Force Technology, Bureau Veritas (TITANEX Premium)
- Founded
- 1972
- Employees
- 50
- Industries
- Electrical Installation, Industry/Mechanical Engineering, Photovoltaics/Solar Energy, Telecommunications/Network Technology, Building Installation/SAT-TV, Agriculture
- 01
Procurement/Purchasing (Import/Export)
- 02
Warehousing and Logistics
- 03
Custom Cut Lengths
- 04
Cable Printing from 7.5 mm Diameter
- 05
Fibre Optic / Network Technology Assembly
- 06
Distribution and Delivery (1–2 days)
Materials and Products
Copper
Conductor material of the cables; billing optionally based on the daily copper price via elmat FIX.
PVC
Insulation and sheath material for wiring, control and installation cables.
Polyurethane (PUR)
Robust sheath for cables subject to high mechanical stress, e.g. H05BQ-F/H07BQ-F.
Rubber/Elastomer
Insulation and sheath of the rubber cables TITANEX H07RN-F, oil-resistant and flame-retardant.
Silicone
Silicone rubber insulation of heat-resistant cables for temperature fluctuations.
Halogen-free (LSZH)
Halogen-free cables and lines with minimal smoke development for buildings with high concentrations of people and high-value assets.
Fibre Optic Cables
Glass fibre cables, available by the metre or fully assembled.
Location
Overath
DEHeadquarters: Sales, Warehouse, Logistics, Administration
- Lot size
- Metre goods and custom cut lengths; printing from 50 m unit
- Materials
- Copper; PVC, PUR, LSZH, Elastomer, Silicone
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Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Printing of cables and lines (printing of logos, text, numbers)Surface | – | from 50 m unit × Cables 7.5 - 37 mm diameter | – | – | Cables and lines with PVC or rubber sheath |
| Distribution and trading of cables and lines (metre goods, custom customer cut lengths)Other (Trading/Logistics) | – | individually defined cut lengths | – | – | Copper, Plastic (PVC, PUR, LSZH), Rubber/Elastomer, Silicone |
| Data and Network Technology Services (network configuration, fibre optic cables fully assembled)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Copper, Glass fibre (fibre optic cables) |
Additional services
Quality and Certification
Products are verified with declarations of performance (DoP) and product certificates; the e-fairline data cables are certified by GHMT (Category 7/7A, Permanent Link Class EA) and by Force Technology.
| Evidence | Overath |
|---|---|
| GHMT Category 7 / 7A | |
| GHMT Permanent Link Class EA | |
| Force Technology | |
| Bureau Veritas (TITANEX Premium) |
History
- 1972
Founded on 01.10.1972 by Bodo Schlagheck (25 years old) as a 2-man sales representative business.
- 2022
50 years of elmat – anniversary celebration on 22.10.2022; over 40 years exclusive distribution partner for TITANEX H07RN-F in Germany.