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The independent subsidiaries Wieland Electric and STOCKO Contact are active under the Wieland Holding structure. The subsidiaries' innovative potential is joined in Wieland Holding, and multiplied for path-breaking developments. Wieland Holding GmbH – active internationally, successful worldwide!,

Wieland Electric GmbH
Wieland Electric GmbH, founded in 1910, has its head office in Bamberg. Wieland Electric is among the leading manufacturers of electrical connection technology in the world market. The company's product range comprises more than 20,000 different components for automation technology and building installation. Wieland Electric, with its gesis® system, is the market leader in pluggable building installation technology.


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About Wieland
Wieland Electric GmbH is a medium-sized, family-owned company in the electrical and electronics industry, and is headquartered in Bamberg, Germany. The Wieland company, which celebrated its 100-year anniversary in 2010, is among the pioneers in electrical connection technology. The internationally aligned family company, market leader in the area of pluggable installation technology for buildings, maintains worldwide subsidiaries. In addition to the production lines in Bamberg, there are also production units in the Czech Republic and China. Wieland Holding, to which STOCKO Contact GmbH & Co. KG has also belonged since 1998, is represented in over 70 countries, and includes about 2,200 employees.

Wieland connects
Safe electrical connections are the core of our product offering – and have been since the company was founded. However, good interpersonal connections are just as important to Wieland: this applies equally to both relationships to customers, and also within the company.

Wieland worldwide
With a total staff of approximately 2,200, the Wieland Group is at home on all continents. With subsidiaries in Great Britain, France, Spain, Italy, Poland, Canada, the USA, China, Denmark, Belgium, the Switzerland and Japan its international standing is clearly demonstrated. With numerous representatives, Wieland Holding is active in almost all strategically important countries. A medium-sized global player, with clear commitment to its location in Germany, where most of its products are still produced.

Over 100 years young and full of innovative energy ...
... that’s the credo of our corporate policy. For Wieland Electric this includes corporate social responsibility, now and in the future. Environmentally responsible high-tech products, manufactured to the latest production standards, an audited environmental management system, and comprehensive facility investments with the latest environmental technology, all contribute to this. This corporate policy ensures that we are able to provide innovative system solutions for our customers, while adopting lasting responsibility for the future of our families and our Bamberg community. Worldwide commitment and regional responsibility are one and the same for Wieland.

"In accordance with our motto, "Contacts are green", we create high quality connections. As a family company with a history of over 100 years, where tradition and innovation go hand in hand, we feel a very special obligation to our employees, our customers and the following generations. Our conduct is based on the one hand on wholly traditional values and on the other, on the highest consciousness of responsibility in the context of modern requirements: Ecology and economy are bound together in an ideal manner at our company; we live sustainability management."

Dr. Oliver Eitrich,
Managing Director Wieland Electric GmbH