Milestones in the history of PR electronics:
2004
4. extension of the Danish headquarters to 4,300 square meters (90 employees at headquarters, 125 worldwide)
2004
PR electronics introduces the world’s first universal bus transmitter designed for the two mostly used bus protocols PROFIBUS PA and FOUNDATION Fieldbus. The unique AUTOSWITCH function handles the switch between the two protocols
2003
PR electronics is upgraded to the ISO 9001:2000 standard. A new quality system standard with focus on internal processes
2003
The number of agents, representatives and distributors reaches 40. At this point PR electronics is represented in Europe, America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Australia.
2002
Subsidiary established in the USA
2002
Patent granted on the STREAM SHIELD technology. The technology ensures the highest degree of reliability even in extreme atmospheres.
2001
Subsidiary established in Germany
2001
Subsidiary established in Spain
2000
Subsidiary established in Italy
1999
PR electronics is ATEX certified (85 employees)
1996
Rebuilding of headquarters in order to optimise the workspaces and the production flow. Automated serial product test is introduced. New SMD-line with a capacity of 18,000 components per hour is installed.
1996
Subsidiaries in Sweden and England established
1995
3. extension of the Danish headquarters to 2,500 square meters (60 employees)
1994
First subsidiary established in France
1993
PR electronics is ISO 9001 certified
1992
2. extension of the Danish headquarters to 1,900 square meters (40 employees)
1991
Production with SMD technology introduced. EMC laboratory built
1985
1. extension of the Danish headquarters to 1,000 square meters (25 employees)
1984
PR electronics converted into a limited company
1982
PR electronics moves to the new 380 square meter headquarters (13 employees).
1982
The second export contract established with the Finnish company SKS, who is still distributing PR modules
1981
First export contract established in Sweden.
1981
Exhibitor at the HI fair in Herning, Denmark, for the first time
1976
Current development engineer, Mr Kaj Harbo is engaged as the first employee.
1974
Present managing director Mr Peter Rasmussen founds PR electronics in his private home in Malling, Denmark
