
Kontron develops and manufactures embedded computing hardware, electronic assemblies and plastic injection molding as an ODM/EMS partner from concept to series production.
Kontron AG
Linz · Ismaning · Augsburg · Roding · Leipzig · Toulon · San Diego, CA · Easthampnett, West Sussex · Taipei · Spånga · BeijingNew on Amplifa
About Kontron
Kontron is a technology company specializing in IoT and embedded computing, with group headquarters in Linz and the head office of Kontron Europe GmbH in Ismaning. The company develops and manufactures embedded boards, industrial-grade PC systems, custom designs and electronic assemblies as an ODM/EMS service provider. Manufacturing covers rapid prototyping, SMT and THT assembly in small, medium and large series, final assembly, box build as well as product testing and validation; at the Leipzig site (Kontron eSystems), plastic injection molding is additionally performed. The process chain extends from electronics development through industrialization and certification to lifecycle and obsolescence management as well as repair and RMA services. Products and services are used, among others, in industrial automation, rail and transport, defense and aerospace technology, medical technology, telecommunications as well as mechanical and plant engineering. Kontron supplies customers in EMEA, North America and the Asia-Pacific region.
- Site
- A-4020 Linz
- Processes
- ODM/EMS electronics development, Rapid prototyping (electronics), Electronics production SMT (assembly small, medium, large series), Electronics production THT (assembly small, medium, large series), Final assembly of assemblies, devices and systems (box build), Product testing and quality inspection, Injection molding (plastic injection molding), Semi- and full-custom designs (board and system design)
- Materials
- Electronic assemblies (printed circuit boards/PCB), Plastic injection molding
- Industries
- Industrial automation, Transport/Rail, Defense & Aerospace, Energy & Utilities, Telecommunications & Connectivity, Healthcare/Medical technology
- 01
Electronics development (ODM/EMS)
- 02
Rapid prototyping
- 03
SMT and THT assembly
- 04
Injection molding
- 05
Final assembly and box build
- 06
Product testing and quality inspection
- 07
Validation/certification
- 08
Lifecycle and obsolescence management
- 09
Repair and RMA services
Manufacturing processes and materials
Electronic assemblies (printed circuit boards/PCB)
Base material for SMT and THT assembly in small, medium and large series.
Plastic injection molding
Manufacturing process at the Leipzig site for plastic components as part of box build.
Locations
Linz
ATGroup headquarters
Ismaning
DEHead office Kontron Europe GmbH / Global Headquarters / RMA service
Augsburg
DEKontron Europe GmbH site
Roding
DEKontron Europe GmbH site (Kontron Roding)

Leipzig
DEElectronics manufacturing, injection molding and box build (Kontron eSystems)
- Lot size
- Small, medium and large series
- Materials
- Electronic assemblies (PCB)
- SMT assembly line
- THT assembly line
- Injection molding machine
Components and systems



Inside the production


Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODM/EMS electronics developmentEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Rapid prototyping (electronics)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Electronics production SMT (assembly small, medium, large series)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Electronic assemblies (PCB) |
| Electronics production THT (assembly small, medium, large series)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Electronic assemblies (PCB) |
| Final assembly of assemblies, devices and systems (box build)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Product testing and quality inspectionTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Injection molding (plastic injection molding)Plastics | – | – | – | – | – |
| Semi- and full-custom designs (board and system design)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Industrialization/productionAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Validation/certificationTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Board Bring-Up, Testing, Design-In, Prototype, Customization, Application VerificationEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
3 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMT assembly line | – | – | – | – | Leipzig (Kontron eSystems) and other EMS sites |
| THT assembly line | – | – | – | – | Kontron EMS sites |
| Injection molding machine | – | – | – | – | Leipzig (Kontron eSystems) |
Additional services
Reference customers
History
Kontron has been active in the field of IoT/embedded computing for more than 20 years.