Eltek

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Eltek
TypeAksjeselskap
IndustryElectronics
Founded1970
Headquarters,
Number of locations
45
Area served
Global
Key people
Colin Howe(CEO)
Kelvin Huang(Chairman)
ProductsEnergy systems
Transmission systems
RevenueNOK 3,808 million (2014)
Number of employees
2,378 (2014)
ParentDelta Electronics
SubsidiariesEltek AS
Websiteeltek.com

Eltek is a global electric power conversion specialist that develops and markets systems for telecommunications and industrial applications. The company is based in Drammen, Norway. As of 2018 it has approximately 2000 employees, with offices in 40 countries.[1]

History

The company dates back to 1970. In 1998 it was listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.[2][3] under the name Eltek ASA. In 2007 the company bought the Texas-based Valere Power.[4][5][6]

In 2015, Eltek ASA was acquired by Delta Electronics, was delisted from the Oslo Stock Exchange, and changed its name to Eltek Power Systems AS.[7][8] It is now simply known as Eltek, and continues as a division of Delta Group.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "This is Eltek - an overview". Eltek. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  2. ^ Eltek. "History". Retrieved 2012-04-12.
  3. ^ Financial Times (2006-05-30). "FT MARKETS: Arcelor and Severstal merger sparks anger".[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Norway's Eltek buys U.S. firm for up to $130 mln". Reuters. 16 April 2007. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
  5. ^ Dagens Næringsliv (2007-04-16). "Eltek med storkjøp" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2012-02-08. Retrieved 2007-10-25.
  6. ^ The Dallas Morning News (2007-04-16). "Norwegian company to buy Valere Power".
  7. ^ http://www.eltek.com/detail.epl?cat=28971&id=2193084
  8. ^ "NewsWeb".