Verified Nov 2026
Lighting
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Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Since 1984
Elmos Semiconductor SE is a German company founded in 1984 and headquartered in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westfalen. It designs and sells mixed-signal semiconductors and integrated circuits, including sensor ICs, motor control ICs, and LED drivers, with a focus on automotive applications. The company employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people, reports revenue of about 683.0 million, and is publicly listed under the ticker ELG.DE. It serves automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, medical, and industrial customers. In March 2026, Reuters reported that Elmos was exploring a sale, according to sources.
Elmos at a glance
Revenue
683.0M
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1984
Headquarters
Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Ownership
Publicly traded (ETRA: ELG.DE)
Certifications
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 50001
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Medical
Plumbing & Hardware
Industrial Equipment
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & strong
42 years in operation (founded 1984).
Publicly listed; no distress event on record.
Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 50001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Elmos Semiconductor SE is a German company founded in 1984 and headquartered in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westfalen. It designs and sells mixed-signal semiconductors and integrated circuits, including sensor ICs, motor control ICs, and LED drivers, with a focus on automotive applications. The company employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people, reports revenue of about 683.0 million, and is publicly listed under the ticker ELG.DE. It serves automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, medical, and industrial customers. In March 2026, Reuters reported that Elmos was exploring a sale, according to sources.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1984 |
Headquarters | Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | 683.0M |
Ownership | Publicly traded (ETRA: ELG.DE) |
Primary capability | Lighting |
Certifications | IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 50001 |
What Elmos makes
The company holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and ISO 50001 certifications and offers sensor, motor control, and lighting semiconductor products.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Semiconductor, Lighting, LED, Sensor, Assembly (source: elmos.com).
Certifications
Elmos is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
Latest developments
2026-09-17 — News - Elmos Semiconductor SE (elmos.com)
2026-03-19 — Exclusive: German semiconductor group Elmos exploring a sale, sources say | Reuters (reuters.com)
Company details
Elmos is publicly traded, reports revenue of about 683.0 million, and has between 1,000 and 5,000 employees. Elmos was founded in 1984, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & strong": 42 years in operation (founded 1984). Publicly listed; no distress event on record. Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 50001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Elmos make?
Elmos Semiconductor SE is a German company founded in 1984 and headquartered in Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westfalen. It designs and sells mixed-signal semiconductors and integrated circuits, including sensor ICs, motor control ICs, and LED drivers, with a focus on automotive applications. The company employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people, reports revenue of about 683.0 million, and is publicly listed under the ticker ELG.DE. It serves automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, medical, and industrial customers. In March 2026, Reuters reported that Elmos was exploring a sale, according to sources.
Where is Elmos headquartered?
Elmos is headquartered in Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (18 Werkstaettenstrasse, Leverkusen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, 51379).
When was Elmos founded?
Elmos was founded in 1984.
How big is Elmos?
Elmos has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the 683.0M range.
Is Elmos publicly traded?
Publicly traded (ETRA: ELG.DE). Public financial figures are drawn from its filings.
What certifications does Elmos hold?
Elmos lists IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 50001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
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Location & contact
Phone
+49 231 75490
Certification
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 50001
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