
Development and production of custom electronic control systems, radio remote controls and cable assembly for vehicles.

ICP Intelligent Creative Products GmbH
Essen, Germany · Holten, NetherlandsNew on Amplifa
Philosophy & Company
The ICP Group develops, produces and distributes custom electronic control systems and the associated electrical wiring for commercial vehicles, recreational vehicles and agricultural vehicles. The range of services covers product design as well as controller, software and app development, the production of electronic controls ranging from simple switches to freely programmable control systems, radio remote controls of the ICARUS blue product family based on Bluetooth, as well as sensor production and cable assembly. An in-house potting (encapsulation) process is used to protect the printed circuit boards against vibrations and water ingress. The group was founded in 2003 by Erik van Asselt and Raimund Rasche and employs more than 45 staff. The ICP Group comprises ICP Intelligent Creative Products GmbH in Essen (Germany) as well as ICP Systems b.v. and ICP Cables b.v., headquartered with their production site in Holten (Netherlands).
- Site
- Essen
- Processes
- Development and production of custom electronic control systems, Electrical wiring / cable assembly, Potting process (in-house casting process) for the protection of printed circuit boards, Soldering work on assemblies and printed circuit boards (IPC 7711/7721 certified), Production of Bluetooth/radio remote control systems (ICARUS blue), Sensor production, Software, app and controller development, product design, Quality assessment of printed circuit boards (IPC WHMA-A-610 certified)
- Materials
- Copper, Bluetooth radio technology
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015, IPC WHMA-A-620 (employee certification), IPC 7711/7721 (employee certification for soldering work), IPC WHMA-A-610 (employee certification for quality assessment of printed, IPC WHMA-A-620, IPC 7711/7721, IPC WHMA-A-610
- Founded
- 2003
- Industries
- Commercial vehicles, Recreational vehicles, Agricultural vehicles
- 01
Development (product design, controller, software and app development)
- 02
PCB manufacturing and soldering work
- 03
Potting process for printed circuit boards
- 04
Cable assembly
- 05
Assembly and production of the control systems
- 06
Quality inspection
- 07
Logistics
Materials & Processes
Copper
Material of the cables for the electrical wiring and cable assembly.
Bluetooth radio technology
Basis of the radio remote control systems with handheld or smartphone control.
Sites

Holten
NLHeadquarter, production and office (ICP Systems b.v. / ICP Cables b.v.)
- Materials
- Copper (cables), electronics

Essen
DESite/office (ICP Intelligent Creative Products GmbH)
Products & Systems


Inside the production



Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development and production of custom electronic control systemsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Electrical wiring / cable assemblyJoining | – | – | – | – | Copper (cables) |
| Potting process (in-house casting process) for the protection of printed circuit boardsSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Soldering work on assemblies and printed circuit boards (IPC 7711/7721 certified)Joining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Production of Bluetooth/radio remote control systems (ICARUS blue)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sensor productionAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Software, app and controller development, product designEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Quality assessment of printed circuit boards (IPC WHMA-A-610 certified)Inspection | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality
The quality management is certified to ISO 9001:2015; production follows the lean manufacturing principle. Employees are certified according to IPC WHMA-A-620, IPC 7711/7721 (soldering work) and IPC WHMA-A-610 (quality assessment of printed circuit boards).
| Evidence | Holten |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 | |
| IPC WHMA-A-620 | |
| IPC 7711/7721 | |
| IPC WHMA-A-610 |
History
- 2003
Founding of ICP Intelligent Creative Products by Erik van Asselt and Raimund Rasche: ICP Intelligent Creative Products GmbH (Essen) and ICP Intelligent Creative Products b.v. (Wenum Wiesel, Netherlands).
- 2007
Founding of ICP Cables b.v. in Wenum Wiesel; first own production site; relocation of the Dutch sites to a larger production and office building.
- 2008
Relocation of ICP Intelligent Creative Products GmbH to a larger office building.
- 2010
Renaming of ICP Intelligent Creative Products b.v. to ICP Systems b.v.
- 2012
The group employs approximately 25 staff, with approximately 800 m² of production and approximately 350 m² of office space.
- 2014
ICP Cables b.v. and ICP Systems b.v. move into their new headquarters with production site at Handelsweg 48 in Holten.
- 2017
More than 45 employees (as of February 2017), growth in all areas.