{"id":4900,"date":"2024-03-27T14:50:48","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T13:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/history\/"},"modified":"2025-02-27T10:10:28","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T09:10:28","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/en\/the-company\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"section standard  section-padding \" id=\"block_c99f8900212ec18db16ae582b75a7f07\">\n              \n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-lg-3 col-xl-2\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-lg-13 col-xl-10 col-xxl-10\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading scroll-animate move-in-left\"><strong>The Precision People<\/strong> \u2013 <br\/>since 1948!<\/h1>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2 mt-5\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-lg-3 col-xl-2\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p>Please select a site<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-lg-13 col-xl-10 col-xxl-10\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"dropdown dropdown-light w-100 standort-select-content\">\n    <button class=\"btn btn-outline-dark dropdown-toggle w-100 text-start\" type=\"button\" data-bs-toggle=\"dropdown\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-title=\"Standort w\u00e4hlen\">\n        <span class=\"lang-field\" data-name=\"standort-select-title\">Standort w\u00e4hlen<\/span>\n    <\/button>\n    <ul class=\"dropdown-menu w-100\">\n\n                    <li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" data-term-id=\"ng\" href=\"javascript:;\" title=\"Niefern, Germany\"><span class=\"me-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/possehlelectronics\/img\/Germany.jpg\" alt=\"German flag\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\"><\/span> Niefern, Germany<\/a><\/li>\n         \n                    <li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" data-term-id=\"wg\" href=\"javascript:;\" title=\"Wackersdorf, Germany\"><span class=\"me-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/possehlelectronics\/img\/Germany.jpg\" alt=\"German flag\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\"><\/span> Wackersdorf, Germany<\/a><\/li>\n         \n                    <li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" data-term-id=\"htn\" href=\"javascript:;\" title=\"'s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands\"><span class=\"me-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/possehlelectronics\/img\/Netherlands.jpg\" alt=\"Netherlands flag\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\"><\/span> &#8216;s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands<\/a><\/li>\n         \n                    <li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" data-term-id=\"dcr\" href=\"javascript:;\" title=\"D\u00fd\u0161ina, Czech Republic\"><span class=\"me-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/possehlelectronics\/img\/Czech_Republic.jpg\" alt=\"Czech flag\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\"><\/span> D\u00fd\u0161ina, Czech Republic<\/a><\/li>\n         \n                    <li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" data-term-id=\"dcc\" href=\"javascript:;\" title=\"Dongguan City, P.R. China\"><span class=\"me-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/possehlelectronics\/img\/China.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese flag\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\"><\/span> Dongguan City, P.R. China<\/a><\/li>\n         \n         \n                    <li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" data-term-id=\"mm\" href=\"javascript:;\" title=\"Melaka, Malaysia\"><span class=\"me-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/possehlelectronics\/img\/Malaysia.jpg\" alt=\"Malaysian flag\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\"><\/span> Melaka, Malaysia<\/a><\/li>\n         \n                    <li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" data-term-id=\"jts\" href=\"javascript:;\" title=\"Jurong Town, Singapore\"><span class=\"me-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/possehlelectronics\/img\/Singapore.jpg\" alt=\"Singapore flag\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\"><\/span> Jurong Town, Singapore<\/a><\/li>\n         \n                    <li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" data-term-id=\"rhu\" href=\"javascript:;\" title=\"Rock Hill, USA\"><span class=\"me-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/possehlelectronics\/img\/USA.jpg\" alt=\"USA flag\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\"><\/span> Rock Hill, USA<\/a><\/li>\n         \n                    <li><a class=\"dropdown-item\" data-term-id=\"pm\" href=\"javascript:;\" title=\"Puebla, Mexico\"><span class=\"me-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/possehlelectronics\/img\/Mexico.jpg\" alt=\"Mexican flag\" width=\"18\" height=\"12\"><\/span> Puebla, Mexico<\/a><\/li>\n         \n    <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n \n    <\/section>\n<section class=\"section standard  section-padding standort-select-content-holder \" id=\"ng\">\n              \n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-lg-3 col-xl-2 scroll-animate move-in-bottom mb-5\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"457\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Germany.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-597\" style=\"width:102px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Germany.jpg 457w, https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Germany-100x66.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Germany-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 457px) 100vw, 457px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-lg-13 col-xl-10 col-xxl-10\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-5 scroll-animate move-in-bottom\">Niefern<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1948<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded as Co. Kopp in Pforzheim <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1955<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Moved to Niefern and renamed Kopp &amp; Odenwald<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1975<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Takeover by Degussa AG and renamed Degussa Pr\u00e4zisionstechnik GmbH (Degussa Precision Technology GmbH)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1996<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Management-buy-out \u2013 establishment of pretema GmbH<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2001<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Takeover by Tyco Electronics AMP GmbH<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2010<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Takeover by <strong>L. Possehl &amp; Co. mbH<\/strong> renamed again as pretema GmbH<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2011<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>pretema becomes the management company of<strong> Possehl Electronics<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2016<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The automotive division of pretema GmbH separates from pretema GmbH on August 1, 2016 and merges with <strong>Possehl Electronics Deutschland <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n \n    <\/section>\n<section class=\"section standard  section-padding standort-select-content-holder \" id=\"wg\">\n              \n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-lg-3 col-xl-2 mb-5 scroll-animate move-in-bottom\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-md-6 col-xxl-16\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"457\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Germany.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-597\" style=\"width:102px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Germany.jpg 457w, https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Germany-100x66.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Germany-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 457px) 100vw, 457px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-lg-13 col-xl-10 col-xxl-10\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-5 scroll-animate move-in-bottom\">Wackersdorf<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1948<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Establishment of plastic processing Johann Wilden in Weiden<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1989<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Establishment of the site in Wackersdorf<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2003<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Establishment of the site in D\u00fd\u0161ina, Czech Republic<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2006<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Establishment of the site in Puebla, Mexico<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2007<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Acquisition of Wilden AG by Gerresheimer AG<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2008<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Spin-off of Technical Plastic Systems GmbH from Gerresheimer AG<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2009<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Acquisition of Technical Plastic Systems GmbH by the FBH Group<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2011<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Establishment of the site at Wujiang, China<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2012<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Extension of the toolmaking division by the acquisition of the company Auer-Formenbau in F\u00fcrth<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2014<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Acquisition of Technical Plastic Systems GbmH by Possehl Group<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2016<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Dispostion of Auer-Formenbau<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scroll-animate move-in-bottom is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2017<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Renaming of Technical Plastics Sytems Wackersdorf location into <strong>Possehl Electronics Wackersdorf GmbH<\/strong> on April 1, 2017<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n \n    <\/section>\n<section class=\"section standard  section-padding standort-select-content-holder \" id=\"htn\">\n              \n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row scroll-animate move-in-bottom\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-lg-3 col-xl-2 mb-5 scroll-animate move-in-bottom\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"457\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/The_Netherlands.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-602\" style=\"width:102px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/The_Netherlands.jpg 457w, https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/The_Netherlands-100x66.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/The_Netherlands-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 457px) 100vw, 457px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-lg-13 col-xl-10 col-xxl-10\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-5\">&#8216;s-Hertogenbosch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1954<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Possehl Electronics starts operations from Wedel (Germany)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1991<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Possehl acquires Meco Metal Finishing Engineers BV in \u2019s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1996<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Possehl establishes Possehl Maroc<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1997<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>PEHL BESI ELECTRONICS NV set up as a joint venture of L Possehl , GHL and BESI<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1998<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>PBE NV acquires Meco Illinois<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2001<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Change in shareholding structure. Remaining shareholders are L. Possehl and GHL, and company renames <strong>Possehl Electronics N.V.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n \n    <\/section>\n<section class=\"section standard  section-padding standort-select-content-holder \" id=\"dcr\">\n              \n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row scroll-animate move-in-bottom\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-lg-3 col-xl-2 mb-5 scroll-animate move-in-bottom\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"457\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Czech_Republi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-596\" style=\"width:102px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Czech_Republi.jpg 457w, https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Czech_Republi-100x66.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Czech_Republi-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 457px) 100vw, 457px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-lg-13 col-xl-10 col-xxl-10\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-5\">D\u00fd\u0161ina<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2003<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Establishment of the site Technick\u00e9 plastov\u00e9 syst\u00e9my s.r.o in D\u00fd\u0161ina, Czech Republic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2017<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Renaming of Technick\u00e9 plastov\u00e9 syst\u00e9my s.r.o D\u00fd\u0161ina location into <strong>Possehl Electronics Czech Republic s.r.o.<\/strong> on April 1, 2017<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n \n    <\/section>\n<section class=\"section standard  section-padding standort-select-content-holder \" id=\"dcc\">\n              \n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row scroll-animate move-in-bottom\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-lg-3 col-xl-2 mb-5 scroll-animate move-in-bottom\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"457\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/China.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-595\" style=\"width:102px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/China.jpg 457w, https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/China-100x66.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/China-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 457px) 100vw, 457px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-xl-10 col-xxl-10\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-5\">Dongguan City<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1995<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Possehl splits Hong Kong facility into two companies:<br\/>Possehl Electronics Hong Kong Precision Machinery Ltd (automated lead frame processing machines)<br\/>Possehl Precision Tooling Co in Shenzhen (China)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1999<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>PBE NV starts construction of production facility in Shenzhen (China)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2001<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Change in shareholding structure. Remaining shareholders are L. Possehl and GHL, and company renames Possehl Electronics N.V. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2007<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>New production facility, Dongguan Possehl SEG Electronics Co Ltd, in Machong, Dongguan is fully operational<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2011<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Disposition of Shenzen site<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n \n    <\/section>\n<section class=\"section standard  section-padding standort-select-content-holder \" id=\"hk\">\n              \n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row scroll-animate move-in-bottom\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-lg-3 col-xl-2 mb-5 scroll-animate move-in-bottom\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"457\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Hong_Kong.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-598\" style=\"width:102px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Hong_Kong.jpg 457w, https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Hong_Kong-100x66.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.possehlelectronics.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Hong_Kong-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 457px) 100vw, 457px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-16 col-lg-13 col-xl-10 col-xxl-10\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-5\">Hong Kong<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1980<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>MECO Metal Finishing Engineers (H.K.) Limited was established by MECO International BV, a leading supplier of reel-to-reel electroplating equipment to serve the lead frame plating production and semiconductor market in North Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1955<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>MECO International BV, along with Meco Metal Finishing Engineers (H.K.) 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