Conrad Electronic
Type | Societas Europaea |
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Industry | Retail and mail order |
Founded | 1923Berlin, Germany | in
Founder | Max Conrad |
Headquarters | , Germany |
Number of locations | 36 retail stores |
Area served | Europe |
Key people | Werner Conrad (Chairman of the board of directors)
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Revenue | EUR 865 million (2012) |
Number of employees | 3,200 (2018)[1] |
Website | www |
Footnotes / references [2][3] |
Conrad Electronic SE is a German retailer of electronic products based in Hirschau.
Company profile[]
The company was founded in Berlin in 1923[4] by Max Conrad, and moved to Hirschau in 1946, where it was led by Max Conrad's son Werner. In 1973, directorship of the company WERCO was passed on to his son , then aged 37. The company subsequently became Conrad-Elektronik. In 1997, Klaus Conrad handed over directorship to his son Werner Conrad.
Product range[]
The product range is focused on consumer and specialist electronics lines, including computing equipment, multimedia, modeling, home automation, tools, electronic components, batteries and power and motoring products.
International offices[]
In addition to the Conrad group's headquarters in Germany, there are local offices in France, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy, the Netherlands covering the entire Benelux region and Austria, which also covers the United Kingdom. Partnerships exist with companies in Hungary, Poland, Slovenia, Czech Republic and Romania. Furthermore, Conrad is active in Russia and China. Conrad has its own purchase centre in Hong Kong and a central warehouse in Germany. Conrad took over British company Rapid Electronics of Colchester, Essex, in December 2012.[5]
See also[]
- C-Control
References[]
- ^ 3900 employees, accessed 22 October 2014
- ^ Unternehmensportrait von Conrad
- ^ 3900 Mitarbeiter, accessed 22 October 2014
- ^ Company Overview of Conrad Electronic SE. Bloomberg Businessweek, 2013. Accessed 9 June 2013. Archived here.
- ^ rapidonline.com
External links[]
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- Electronics companies of Germany
- 1923 establishments in Germany
- Online retailers of Germany
- Electronic component distributors
- Societates Europaeae
- Companies based in Bavaria