DELO Industrial Adhesives

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Delo Industrie Klebstoffe GmbH & Co. KGaA
Company type GmbH & Co. KGaA
Founded1961
Headquarters Windach, Germany
Key people
  • Wolf-Dietrich Herold
  • Sabine Herold
  • Robert Saller
Products Industrial adhesives, UV curing lamps, microdispensing valves
Revenue€182 million (FY 2021/2022) [1]
Number of employees
780 (05/2019)
Website www.delo-adhesives.com

DELO Industrie Klebstoffe GmbH & Co. KGaA (inherent spelling: DELO; international brand name: DELO Industrial Adhesives) is a leading manufacturer of industrial adhesives and equipment for dispensing as well as curing adhesives. The company has its headquarters in Windach near Munich, Germany, and employs 780 people. It operates worldwide from subsidiaries in the US, China, Singapore and Japan as well as representative offices in South Korea, Taiwan and Malaysia. [2] Customers include Bosch, Huawei, Siemens and Sony.

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Founded in 1961, Sabine and Wolf-Dietrich Herold took over DELO in the course of a management buy-out and converted it into an independent, owner-managed company.

Products and technology

Adhesives, potting compounds and optical materials from DELO are mainly used for microelectronic and optical applications in consumer electronics and the automotive industry. The company specializes in UV curing and dual-curing polymers for high-volume industrial production. These products obtain their complete or initial strength under UV light.

Delo is regarded the world market leader in smart card bonding, for example for encapsulating credit card chips. [3] [4] In addition, almost every mobile phone in the world contains DELO adhesives. [5] [6]

DELO also develops and produces microdispensing valves and UV LED lamps for dispensing and curing adhesives, respectively.

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References

  1. ↑ "DELO's revenues continue to grow". 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
  2. ↑ Konzernabschluss zum 31 März 2019 der DELO Industrie Klebstoffe GmbH & Co. KGaA, Windach, im elektronischen Bundesanzeiger, retrieved 19 January 2021.
  3. ↑ Simon, Hermann (2007). Hidden Champions des 21. Jahrhunderts die Erfolgsstrategien unbekannter Weltmarktführer (in German). Frankfurt, M. ISBN   978-3-593-38380-4. OCLC   184989745.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ↑ Langenscheidt, Florian; Bauer, Ulrike; Venohr, Bernd (2010). Lexikon der deutschen Weltmarktführer [die Königsklasse deutscher Unternehmen in Wort und Bild] (in German). Offenbach. ISBN   978-3-86936-221-2. OCLC   698533723.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  5. ↑ Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wirtschaft, Infrastruktur, Verkehr und Technologie: BAYERNS BEST 50 - Preisträger 2012
  6. ↑ Stahl, Stefan. "Wenn die Chefin mit den Mitarbeitern turnt". Augsburger Allgemeine (in German). Retrieved 2023-03-21.
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