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Mission

We are focused on development, production and sales of our own product portfolio of ceramic pressure sensing elements based on thick-film technology and on providing full range of electronic manufacturing services in the field of assembled printed circuit boards and hybrid circuits.
As a part of Kolektor Group business unit "Electronics and Drives" we serve as a competence center for design of pressure sensing element solutions and support their vertical integration into pressure sensors.

History

The company was established in 1980 by a group of technicians having several years of experience in thick film ceramic technologies and manufacturing of electronics.
Development of new business activities, expansion to new markets through acquisitions and greenfield operations allowed Kolektor Microtel to grow over the years and by joining Kolektor Group become an important player in the domain of custom electronics and sensing solutions.

Major milestones that shaped the successful history of the company:

1980
Foundation of the company in Basiano (Milano).
1989
Establishment of ceramic pressure sensor division.
1990
Relocation to new building in Inzago (Milano).
1995
Acquisition of Siegert GmbH in Nürnberg and entering German market.
2002
Acquisition of City Sensors in France for new business development in the field of pressure sensors.
2006
Expansion of manufacturing site in Inzago (Milano).
2009
Establishment of greenfield ceramic sensor operation Sentronics in Shanghai and opening to the far east markets.
2014
Expanding the business by setting up new thick film operation in Vimercate.
2017
Microtel becomes part of trans-national company Kolektor Mobility that connects more then 30 companies on strategic world markets and changes its name to Kolektor Microtel.
2022
Relocation of thick film operations to Pozzo D'Adda. Investment in new ISO6 clean room