BETTER CONNECTIONS SINCE 1964

60 years full of curiosity and inventiveness: The history of Electro Terminal is the history of its products. Learn more about our milestones

A world of expertise, 
under one roof

Punching on state of the art machinery

Injection moulding

Test laboratory at Electro Terminal

Tool shop at Electro Terminal

Glow wire test device

Glow wire test (KADO)

Thermal test, temperature rise shown on thermal camera (EKL)

Torque test (KADO)

Test equipment for checking the reliability of connections

Facts & Figures

Established

1964

Number of employees

78

Sales in financial year 2024/2025:

35,4 million €

Technology / Innovation:

Numerous patents
High number of new products

Market & customers:

Through committed partnerships, outstanding service expertise, and technical know-how, we enable our customers to implement functionally and economically superior connection technologies. Our customer base includes companies from the lighting manufacturing, household appliance manufacturing, electrical installation, and wholesale sectors. Represented in 54 countries worldwide with more than 60 sales partners.

Main application areas for our 
products:

Lighting industry
Household appliance industry
Installation technology

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5 Pillars of Corporate Policy

  • We respect the needs of our planet and its people.

  • The safety and health of our stakeholders is our top priority.

  • We report every accident and are actively involved in accident prevention.

  • Our goal is to maintain economically and ecologically sustainable as well as profitable growth.

  • We believe in long-term relationships.

  • We establish common quality goals and measure our success based on achieving these goals.

  • We adopt a sensitive and sustainable approach to energy and resources.

  • We live innovation.

  • We show courage and initiative.

  • Our employees are willing to take on responsibility consistent with our HR vision, which encourages each of them to adopt an entrepreneurial spirit.

  • We believe in transparent and consistent communication.

  • We identify and assess opportunities and risks and then take appropriate measures as needed.

Our success is based on a corporate culture that enables our employees to live their passion and invest and grow their knowledge and creativity. Through all of this, we attain maximum customer satisfaction and the ideal balance between quality and efficiency.

We delight our customers with the quality of our products, services, and solutions. The foundation for this is the constant optimization of our processes and a deep understanding of internal and external customer needs. Every employee is personally responsible for the continuous improvement of our performance and fosters open communication and collaboration at all times.

We are familiar with our environmental guidelines, relevant laws & internal guidelines and observe them. We also expect this of our business partners.

We do not accept working conditions that fail to comply with international laws and regulations. We also expect this of our business partners.

 

Milestones:

1950s

First products

1960s

Manual assembly

1972

New company building at Archenweg

1990s

Screw-in connectors

1980s

A look inside our production

1990s

Company building at Archenweg

2014

Injection moulding

2018

Company building with newly expanded production facility

2020

Product portfolio today

Environmental Responsibility

Environmental Responsibility

We are certified according to the ISO 9001 quality management standard and the ISO 14001 environmental management standard. Electro Terminal operates an integrated management system that ensures compliance with the Employee Protection Act (ASchG) and the associated regulations relevant to us by adhering to ISO 45001:2018, ensures compliance with the Austrian Employee Protection Act (ASchG) and the associated regulations relevant to us. These standards stand for the highest quality with maximum environmental performance and compliance with labor and safety standards.

 

 

Quality and success

 

Product quality is our top priority. We operate a continuous improvement process based on the Lean Six Sigma philosophy. In the event of deviations, we initiate corrective measures and monitor their effectiveness. This ensures that resources are used sparingly and cost-consciously throughout the entire product life cycle, that stress is avoided as far as possible, and that risks are minimized. These principles form the basis of our sustainable connection technology.

 

 

We think globally and act locally.


We are proud to say that our production site is located in Austria and not, as is common nowadays, exclusively in low-wage countries. This proximity to our customers allows us to respond to their needs in an economical, ecological, and flexible manner.

 

Social Responsibility

Social Responsibility

Our collaboration within the company and with our stakeholders is based on our corporate values of passion, performance, and partnership.

For us, enthusiasm is both a unifying element and a source of inspiration. As an employer, we encourage our employees to be creative. Their knowledge and commitment enable them to develop new ideas and solutions that impress and inspire our customers.

Our success is based on dedicated employees who are eager to learn. That is why we encourage and challenge our employees, from trainees to specialists and managers, to continuously develop themselves.

Our health management system encompasses aspects such as a good working atmosphere, healthy nutrition, and an HR vision for more personal responsibility and enjoyment at work, and is an integral part of our corporate philosophy.