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SPHINX – Fertigung

Distributor for industrial automation, IT/OT and communication solutions with system integration and built-to-order manufacturing

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SPHINX Computer Vertriebs-GmbH

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1989Founded
over 100Employees (group, 2023)
approx. 60 Mio. €Annual revenue (2023)
19+Locations in Europe
HRB 43 18 43, AG MannheimCommercial register

About SPHINX Computer

SPHINX Computer Vertriebs-GmbH is a privately managed distributor of industrial automation products and IT/OT communication solutions, founded in 1989 and headquartered in Laudenbach near Frankfurt am Main. The business model is based on four pillars: classic distribution, logistics, project management and built-to-order service, in which systems are configured and integrated according to customer specifications. The portfolio includes industrial and embedded PCs, HMI and touch panel systems, industrial Ethernet and network technology, KVM solutions, IoT gateways and routers, LoRaWAN connectivity, environmental sensors, audio-over-IP and railway antennas. Customers come among others from manufacturing, transport and public transit, energy supply, oil and gas, healthcare, data centers, marine, logistics and smart building. Through subsidiaries and branch offices under the SPHINX Connect and S-CONNECT brands, the company is represented in numerous European countries; in 2023 the SPHINX group employed over 100 staff with revenue of around 60 million euros.

Site
Laudenbach
Processes
Built-to-Order Service (system configuration/manufacturing to customer specification), System Integration, Project Management, Classic distribution, Logistics, Project management, Built-to-Order Service, System integration
Materials
Built-to-Order Service, System Integration
Founded
1989
Industries
Manufacturing, Transport, Public Transit/Railway, Utilities, Oil and Gas, Healthcare
  1. 01

    Consulting and product selection

  2. 02

    Project management

  3. 03

    Built-to-order configuration

  4. 04

    System integration

  5. 05

    Logistics

  6. 06

    Technical support and training

Services and Technologies

BTO

Built-to-Order Service

Configuration and manufacturing of systems according to customer specification, complemented by system integration and project management.

SI

System Integration

Integration of industrial PC, network and IoT components into customer-specific infrastructures.

Solutions and Systems

Industrial Computers and Embedded PCs
Industrial Computers and Embedded PCsSystem integration · Manufacturing/Industry
Network and IoT Gateways
Network and IoT GatewaysSystem integration · M2M/IoT
KVM and Remote Access Solutions
KVM and Remote Access SolutionsSystem integration · Control Room/Data Center
Environmental and Monitoring Sensors
Environmental and Monitoring SensorsSystem integration · Data Center
Railway Antennas for Rail Vehicles
Railway Antennas for Rail VehiclesDistribution/Integration · Railway
Audio-over-IP Systems
Audio-over-IP SystemsSystem integration · Building and Security Technology
LoRaWAN IoT Connectivity
LoRaWAN IoT ConnectivitySystem integration · Smart Building/Energy

Inside the production

Control Center – Real-Time Monitoring Systems
Control Center – Real-Time Monitoring Systems

Industries

ManufacturingTransportPublic Transit/RailwayUtilitiesOil and GasHealthcareRetailData CenterCybersecuritySmart BuildingMarineM2M/IoTEnergyLogistics

Processes & technical limits

ProcessesToleranceMax. partWeightLot sizeMaterials
Built-to-Order Service (system configuration/manufacturing to customer specification)Assembly–––––
System IntegrationEngineering–––––
Project ManagementEngineering–––––
Assembly–––––

Additional services

Classic distributionLogisticsProject managementBuilt-to-Order ServiceSystem integrationTechnical supportTrainingConsulting and product selection

Reference customers

PSA Peugeot CitroënPurolatorLANCOM Systems GmbHFortel TrafficDeutsche Bahn (Antonics antennas in trains)

History

  1. 1989

    Founding of SPHINX Computer Vertriebs-GmbH; started with production of serial I/O cards, later transitioned to distributor of industrial communication products

  2. 1998

    Founding of subsidiary SPHINX Connect GmbH in Stuttgart

  3. 1999

    Acquisition of MCN and renaming to S-CONNECT Vertriebs-GmbH in Vienna

  4. 2001

    Founding of SPHINX Connect in Montaigu, France

  5. 2003

    Founding of S-CONNECT Ltd. in Camberley, UK

  6. 2006

    Founding of SPHINX Connect Vertriebs-GmbH in Baar, Switzerland; acquisition of the KVM Shop in Denmark as S-CONNECT ApS

  7. 2008

    Founding of S-CONNECT Iberia in Barcelona

  8. 2015

    Founding of SPHINX Connect Italia

  9. 2016

    Acquisition of BellEquip Waldkraiburg, converted into SPHINX Electronics GmbH

  10. 2017

    Opening of S-CONNECT Benelux in the Netherlands

  11. 2018

    Acquisition of MBG Sweden, renamed S-CONNECT AB in Helsingborg

  12. 2019

    Merger of SPHINX Computer, SPHINX Connect and SPHINX Electronics under the name SPHINX Computer Vertriebs-GmbH

  13. 2022

    Opening of a branch office in Ireland by S-CONNECT Ltd. UK

  14. 2023

    SPHINX group employs over 100 staff, revenue around 60 million euros

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