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MinebeaMitsumi
Technology Center Europe GmbH

Development & Technology Center

The MinebeaMitsumi Technology Center Europe GmbH (MTCE), based in Villingen-Schwenningen, is the largest motor development center in the international MinebeaMitsumi network. The Tech Center develops electronically commutated BLDC motors, innovative drive technologies, LED backlights and sensor systems, among other things.

In addition to motor and motor components for the automotive and industrial sectors, the product portfolio also includes hard disk motors with integrated FDB technology. MTCE is also the central development center for numerous products and technologies of the MinebeaMitsumi Group. The site enables close cooperation with European customers and the development of customer-specific solutions.

Precision tailored to customer requirements

MTCE currently employs over 500 people who ensure that the development processes for customer-specific drive systems are continuously supported.

The processes range from the manufacture of modern production and measuring equipment for series production to the successful start of production in the company's own production facility.

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Was uns bewegt

What moves us to move you

Global thinking and action are the cornerstones of our corporate philosophy.

Many years of experience and expertise as well as the commitment and strategic thinking of our employees are important prerequisites for the realization of our development, design and manufacturing processes in a high-tech environment on a fast-moving global market.

Our goal: Driving innovation and developing tomorrow's solutions.

Milestones

12/2019

Acquisition of Mast Kunststoffe GmbH by MinebeaMitsumi Technology Center Europe GmbH.

10/2019

Precision Motors Deutsche Minebea GmbH is renamed to MinebeaMitsumi Technology Center Europe GmbH.

2018

Opening of the second European production facility in Košice, Slovakia.

2014

Launch of the first automotive production line in Thailand

2013

Inauguration of the second automotive production line in Bratislava, Slovakia.

2012

Inauguration of the first automotive production line in Villingen-Schwenningen

2011

Construction of the development unit for energy harvesting systems and drive systems in the automotive sector

2006

Construction of the automotive sector’s first European manufacturing facility for brushless DC motors and air movers in Bratislava, Slovakia.

2005

Oswald Kuwert, director since the company’s founding, retires, and Jörg Hoffmann takes over as Managing Director of PM DM GmbH.

2004

Extension of the research center through the addition of an annex for expansion of the hard drive motor segment.

2001

Development of the blower segment.

2000

Relocation to the new research center in Villingen-Schwenningen, the current location of the company.

1995 - 2000

Development of businesses in the industrial motor and automotive sectors.

1991

Founding of the company as a research and development center in Spaichingen specializing in hard drive motors. From the mid-1990s onward, the company’s business segments expanded.

Certificates

In April 2005, Minebea's European safety laboratory for UL, CSA and Nemko certifications was relocated to Villingen-Schwenningen.

In this laboratory, not only the Group's own products, but also products from other suppliers are tested and approved in accordance with the relevant standards. The MinebeaMitsumi Technology Center Europe GmbH safety laboratory meets the EN ISO/IEC 17025 standard required for this purpose.

A product with a safety mark gives the user the confidence that he has purchased a safe and reliable product for the intended purpose.

The tests carried out by our security personnel are carried out in accordance with the standards defined by international security agencies.

MinebeaMitsumi Technology Center Europe GmbH
Minebea-Weg 1
78052 Villingen-Schwenningen
Germany

Your contact person

Reception

MinebeaMitsumi
Technology Center
Europe GmbH

Phone: +49 7721 997-0