
Manufacturer of high-quality LED outdoor luminaires and lighting solutions for public spaces, airports, sports and logistics
ewo GmbH
Cortaccia (Kurtatsch) · Verona · Munich · Innsbruck · Lyon · Westborough, MANew on Amplifa
About ewo
ewo GmbH, headquartered in Cortaccia (Kurtatsch), South Tyrol, develops and manufactures high-quality LED luminaires and outdoor lighting solutions. Founded in 1996 from a craft workshop, the company produces pole-mounted luminaires, wall luminaires, recessed luminaires, lighting columns and urban furniture for architecture and art, airports, sports facilities, logistics areas as well as public spaces and road traffic. Manufacturing includes the machining of aluminium and steel, welding of load-bearing components to EN 1090 and the in-house ewoECP coating for high weather resistance. In addition to its standard portfolio, ewo offers customised luminaire solutions under ewoIndividual, lighting design and, through ewoLAB, experimental lighting concepts and smart control technologies. From its headquarters in Cortaccia and branches in Germany, Austria, France and the USA, the company employs more than 130 staff and supplies, particularly in the airport segment, more than 200 airports worldwide.
- Site
- Cortaccia (BZ), Italy
- Processes
- Welding of load-bearing aluminium components (EN 1090-3:2019), Welding of load-bearing steel components (EN 1090-2:2018, EXC2), ewoECP coating for high weather resistance, Manufacture of luminaires/pole-mounted luminaires (EN 40-5/40-6 certification for columns), Customised lighting solutions (ewoIndividual), Lighting design, Research/design (ewoLAB), Smart Control / Intelligent Light
- Materials
- Aluminium, Steel, ewoECP coating
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, EN 1090-3:2019 (welding certificate aluminium), EN 1090-2:2018 (welding certificate steel), EN 40-5:2002 (columns), EN 40-6:2002 (columns), ETL Listed, ENEC IEC, DarkSky Approved, EN 1090-2 (Steel, EXC2), EN 1090-3 (Aluminium, EXC1), EN 40-5 / EN 40-6 (Columns)
- Founded
- 1996
- Employees
- 130+
- Industries
- Architecture and Art, Airports, Sports, Logistics, Urban Life / public spaces, Roads & Traffic
- 01
Lighting design and engineering
- 02
Aluminium and steel machining
- 03
Welding of load-bearing components (EN 1090)
- 04
ewoECP surface coating
- 05
Luminaire assembly
- 06
Sales and project support
Materials & Processes
Aluminium
Material for luminaire housings, columns and load-bearing components; welding production certified to EN 1090-3.
Steel
Structural steel for load-bearing components and columns; welding certificate EN 1090-2 (EXC2).
ewoECP coating
Proprietary surface coating for high weather resistance of luminaires in permanent outdoor use.
Locations

Cortaccia (Kurtatsch)
ITHeadquarters and production
- Materials
- Aluminium, Steel
Verona
ITBranch office
Munich
DEewo Deutschland GmbH (sales)
Innsbruck
ATewo Austria GmbH (sales)
Lyon
FRewo France (sales)
Westborough, MA
USewo USA, LLC (sales)
Products & Components






Inside the production






Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding of load-bearing aluminium components (EN 1090-3:2019)Joining | – | – | – | – | Aluminium |
| Welding of load-bearing steel components (EN 1090-2:2018, EXC2)Joining | – | – | – | – | Structural steel |
| ewoECP coating for high weather resistanceSurface | – | – | – | – | Aluminium, Steel |
| Manufacture of luminaires/pole-mounted luminaires (EN 40-5/40-6 certification for columns)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Aluminium, Steel |
Additional services
Quality & Certification
Externally audited, process-oriented quality assurance to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015; welding of load-bearing aluminium and steel components to EN 1090, columns to EN 40-5/40-6, product approvals ETL and ENEC.
| Evidence | Cortaccia (Kurtatsch) |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | |
| ISO 14001:2015 | |
| EN 1090-2 (Steel, EXC2) | |
| EN 1090-3 (Aluminium, EXC1) | |
| EN 40-5 / EN 40-6 (Columns) | |
| ETL Listed | |
| ENEC IEC | |
| DarkSky Approved |
History
- 1996
Conversion of a craft workshop into a company for high-quality lighting systems
- 2022
Complete conversion of the aircraft stands of Zurich Airport to LED lighting