Switchgear, medium-voltage systems and automation solutions for the process industry – engineering, manufacturing, commissioning and service from a single source.
KIMA Gesellschaft für elektronische Steuerungstechnik und Konstruktion mbH
Gronau (DE) · KIMA Austria (AT)New on Amplifa
About KIMA
KIMA Gesellschaft für elektronische Steuerungstechnik und Konstruktion mbH, headquartered in Gronau (Westphalia), specializes in electrical systems and automation solutions. Its portfolio covers consulting and engineering, medium-voltage systems and transformers, switchgear manufacturing with MV/LV systems, LV distributions and control cabinets, software development, process visualization with process control systems, as well as electrical installation and commissioning. In addition, the company offers maintenance, life-cycle management, remote maintenance via KIMA Quick Support and on-call services. Manufacturing and project engineering take place at the Gronau site; KIMA Austria constitutes a further location in Austria. Industries served include Minerals (especially cement), Chemical, Energy and Water. The switchgear manufacturing facility is qualified to the North American safety standard UL 508A; as an AVEVA Certified System Integrator, KIMA implements process control systems based on CITECT Scada. Customer projects range from UL approval of switchgear for North America's largest vertical roller mill for slag grinding to systems engineering for glass melting furnaces in the nuclear sector and revisions at Danube hydropower plants.
- Site
- Gronau
- Processes
- Consulting | Engineering, Medium-Voltage Systems | Transformers, Switchgear Manufacturing | LV Distributions | Control Cabinets, Software Development, Process Visualization / Process Control Systems, Electrical Installation | Commissioning, Maintenance and Services / Life Cycle Management / Remote Maintenance (KIMA Quick Support), Manufacturing of switchgear to the North American safety standard UL508A
- Materials
- Medium-Voltage Switchgear (e.g. Siemens SIVACON NSHV), Low-Voltage Switchgear and Control Cabinets, Process Control Systems (CITECT Scada)
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, DIN EN ISO 45001:2023, UL 508A (switchgear manufacturing, North America), AVEVA Certified System Integrator (CITECT Scada), ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001, Other (UL 508A, AVEVA SI)
- Industries
- Minerals, Chemical, Energy, Water
- 01
Consulting | Engineering
- 02
Software Development
- 03
Process Visualization (Process Control Systems)
- 04
Switchgear Manufacturing (MV/LV, LV Distributions, Control Cabinets)
- 05
Medium-Voltage Systems | Transformers
- 06
Electrical Installation | Commissioning
- 07
KIMA Quick Support (Remote Maintenance)
- 08
Life Cycle Management
- 09
Maintenance and Services
Services and Processes
Medium-Voltage Switchgear (e.g. Siemens SIVACON NSHV)
Planning and construction of MV systems including transformers for industrial power distribution.
Low-Voltage Switchgear and Control Cabinets
Manufacturing of LV distributions and control cabinets, qualified to UL 508A for the North American market.
Process Control Systems (CITECT Scada)
Process visualization and control system engineering as an AVEVA Certified System Integrator (SI312022).
Locations
Gronau
DEHeadquarters, engineering and switchgear manufacturing
- Materials
- Switchgear MV/LV, control cabinets, process control systems
- Siemens SIVACON NSHV medium-voltage switchgear
KIMA Austria
ATSite in Austria
Systems and Components
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting | EngineeringEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Medium-Voltage Systems | TransformersAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Switchgear Manufacturing | LV Distributions | Control CabinetsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Software DevelopmentEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Process Visualization / Process Control SystemsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Electrical Installation | CommissioningAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance and Services / Life Cycle Management / Remote Maintenance (KIMA Quick Support)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacturing of switchgear to the North American safety standard UL508AAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium-Voltage Switchgear (NSHV) | Siemens SIVACON NSHV | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality and Certifications
KIMA is certified to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and DIN EN ISO 45001:2023 by TÜV NORD. The switchgear manufacturing facility is qualified to the North American safety standard UL 508A (requalification in 2025).
| Evidence | Gronau | KIMA Austria |
|---|---|---|
| ISO 9001 | ||
| ISO 14001 | ||
| ISO 45001 | ||
| ISO 27001 | ||
| Other (UL 508A, AVEVA SI) |
History
- 1996
First ISO 9001 certification (TÜV NORD)
- 2016
First ISO 27001 certification (TÜV NORD)
- 2019
First ISO 45001 certification (TÜV NORD)
- 2023
AVEVA Certified System Integrator (SI312022) since 02/2023
- 2023
Factory inspection at Siemens Leipzig and successful SIVACON NSHV FAT
- 2023
Solar power for a German cement plant
- 2024
Completion of the waterworks project
- 2025
Requalification of manufacturing to UL 508A; completion of the revision project at the Danube hydropower plants of ODK and LEW
- 2026
UL approval of the switchgear for North America's largest vertical roller mill for slag grinding
- 2026
State-of-the-art systems engineering for two glass melting furnaces in the nuclear sector