ASSA ABLOY taps into Kinetron’s energy harvesting technology
ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions EMEIA has acquired Kinetron, a leading specialist in motion-based energy harvesting systems for self-powered products.
With a 35-year track record, Kinetron brings expertise that will complement ASSA ABLOY's drive towards sustainable and efficient access solutions.
“Kinetron is a strategic technological addition to the ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions EMEIA division and will reinforce our offering in energy harvesting locking solutions that are energy efficient, maintenance free and environmentally friendly,” says Neil Vann, Head of ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions EMEIA.
David Moser, Head of Digital Access Solutions EMEIA, adds that “Kinetron’s mission of ‘Energy Harvesting Excellence’ comes together nicely with our vision for Digital Access Solutions to create an access control ecosystem, that connects all our ASSA ABLOY hardware through one interface in a sustainable way, so we can continue to improve people’s lives even further.”
Kinetron was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Tilburg, Netherlands.