The ROB Group

Your dynamic full-service partner for all electronics needs

The ROB Group has been a one-stop supplier of custom solutions for over 30 years. Our team of specialists offers wide-ranging expertise and know-how in many different areas, enabling us to fulfil even the most challenging requirements of our customers. As suppliers of “Solutions For Ideas”, we always think one step ahead.

With our broadly based specialist knowledge, coupled with decades of experience and uncompromising customer focus, we are a reliable full-service partner synonymous with top quality, flexibility and innovative strength. Our services include:

  • Hardware and software design, development and sales / marketing
  • Series production, assembly and testing of electronic assemblies, devices and systems
  • Pre-made cables, design and development, production and testing of connectors and connection systems
  • Packaging and shipment to end-customers
Company

Germany

2 Locations

ROB GmbH, Neulingen

ROB Logistik GmbH, Paderborn

Romania

1 Location

ROB-Systems SRL, Sibiu

Company facts and figures

Turnover breakdown by industry

We use state-of-the-art production technology in our fast, reliable and high-precision manufacturing operations for a variety of industries and applications. The two highest-earning core areas at ROB are medical engineering and measurement and control engineering. Combined, they account for a 58 per cent share of revenues.

Company facts and figures

Turnover breakdown within the ROB Group

Electronics production, design and development is our core business, with a 64-per cent share of turnover. Our sister company, ROB Logistik GmbH, focusing on industrial logistics, generated 25 per cent of turnover, while our cable assemblies division accounted for 11 per cent.

Milestones

Company history

10/2016 Reorganisation of the ROB Group
Focusing our cable assembly business on our location in Romania.
06/2016 Acquisition of Periscope GmbH, Paderborn
Periscope GmbH becomes ROB Logistik GmbH.
05/2015 Electronic manufacturing services in Romania
Relocation of a wave soldering machine to Romania. Establishment of the THT manufacturing process.
Complete PCBA production and testing.
11/2013 Realignment of the ROB Group and closure of the Swiss branch
2010 Certification under ISO/TS 16949
12/2009 ROB-SYSTEMS SRL production facility opens in Sibiu (Romania)
Production starts at our Sibiu location.
2009 Certification of ROB SA under DIN EN ISO 14001
08/2008 Ground-breaking ceremony at Sibiu 
Following construction approval, building work can begin on the new ROB subsidiary in CW 31/08. Completion is scheduled for January 2009 and will give ROB SYSTEMS S.R.L. 1000 sqm of production / administration space.
12/2007 ROB SA moves into new premises
Expansion of production and administration space to approximately 3,000 sqm.
02/2007 Acquisition of a 15,000-sqm site in Romania as the location of a further production facility. Construction scheduled from June – December 2007.
01/2007 Foundation of ROB-SYSTEMS SRL in Sibiu (Romania)
2006–2007 Expansion of production and administration space at ROB SA to approximately 3,000 sqm
Move planned for December 2007.
Certification of ROB SA under DIN EN ISO 13485.
Certification under DIN EN ISO 13485.
2002–2004 Expansion of production and administration space in Neulingen to approximately 5,000 sqm
Certification under DIN EN ISO 9001.
Certification of ROB SA under DIN EN ISO 9001.
Certification under DIN EN ISO 14001.
2001 Award "Contract Manufacturer of the Year 2001“ in the Medium-Sized Enterprises category
Foundation of ROB-HOLDING AG
Corporate investment holding and management. Pivotal services for the ROB Group as a whole.
Foundation of ROB-CONNECT GMBH
Pre-made cables, design and development, production and testing of connectors and connection systems.
Construction of extensions begins
Extension of floor space to 7000 sqm is planned.
Conversion of the legal form of ROB-ELECTRONIC GMBH & CO KG into ROB-ELECTRONIC GMBH
2000 Extension of floor space to 2000 sqm
Foundation of ROB-ENGINEERING GMBH
Hardware and software design, development and sales / marketing.
Award:  ROB receives the SME innovation award "TOP 100 Germany".
1999 Foundation of ROB SA in Switzerland Series production, assembly and testing of electronic assemblies, devices and systems.
Award: ROB receives the SME innovation award "TOP 100 Baden-Württemberg".
1997 Completion of and relocation to the new premises at Neulingen, with 1500 sqm floor space.
Certification of ROB-ELECTRONIC GMBH & CO. KG under DIN EN ISO 9001.
Award: ROB is presented with the Steinbeis Medal for innovative activities and creation of new jobs.
1996 Construction of new premises starts at Neulingen.
1989 Foundation of ROB-ELECTRONIC
Series production, assembly and testing of electronic assemblies, devices and systems.

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