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 Pure Performance:  
 Temperature protection 
 and sensors 

SAFETY TEchnologY

 

For morE ThAn 50 YEArS

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 Safety  

 for your product  

As a family-managed business, Microtherm combines 
the creative spirit of its individual employees with the 
professionalism of a manufacturer. We own and operate 
international production sites, as well as a competent 
development  division.  Our  IATF  certification  makes  us  a 
competent cooperation partner for all of our business partners 
- not just for the automotive industry.

Microtherm GmbH is a globally represented manufacturer 
of innovative and technically high-quality components for 
the temperature regulation and limitation in the control and 
sensor technology. Our components are used in industrial 
manufacturing, automotives, electronics, household technology 
and many other application areas.

Product protection & micro precision

  Temperature protection  

Products for temperature protection applications are 
also an aspect of our more than 50 years of experience. 
Thereby, our products are distinguished by a high and 
precise switching performance. A long service life and 
narrow tolerances are guarantees for functional reliability.

  Sensors & customer-specific solutions  

 
Understanding  of  customer-specific  problems  is  one  of 
our strengths. We gladly forge new paths by developing 
supplemental solutions for our customer in order to 
develop our standard products and accompany problem-
solving from the product idea to series production.

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 We make the use of power  

 safer for people  

  Microtherm-Gruppe  

 
Our  head  office  is  located  in  Pforzheim-Würm.  From  there,  we  have  been 
successfully active with our products for more than 50 years, with further 
production and sales locations worldwide. In addition to our headquarters in 
Pforzheim-Würm, the Microtherm Group also operates locations abroad.

The Czech Republic

Sales and production location

China

Sales and production location

Italy

Sales location and branch

Brazil

Sales location

India

Sales location

Canada

Sales and production location

  Tradition in numbers and facts 

 

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1965: Founding of 
Microtherm GmbH, Pforzheim

 

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Quality standard IATF 16949

 

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200 Employees in the 
MIC group with sales 
of ca. 20 Mio. EUR

 

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represent in more 
than 30 countries

 

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Production facilities 
in Germany, the Czech 
Republic, Canada, & China

  Locations worldwide  

The Microtherm Group operates 
4 production sites in Germany, the 
Czech Republic, China and Canada. 
Additionally, there are 3 own sales 
offices in Italy, India and Brazil, 
as well as various commercial 
agents in several countries.

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 Unmatched 

 Safety and sensor technology 

 for a variety of applications 

Reliable protection with the highest precision 

Microtherm offers standardized as well as customer specific solutions for numerous applications in the field of 
industrial electric motors, automotive technology, home appliances as well as for heating and air conditioning tasks.

Temperature switches, probes, thermal sensors, current 
detectors, limiters, control boards, etc.

Electrical industry  

Coffee vending machines, hair dryers, fan heaters, vacuum 
cleaners, mixers, washing machines, dishwashers, etc.

Home appliance industry

Windscreen wipers, seat adjustment units, power windows, 
seat heating systems, engine preheaters, ventilation cont-
rols, ventilation motors, starters, mirrors, etc.

Automotive industry

Machine tools, robots, production lines, welding equipment, 
heating systems, air conditioners, wind power plants, power 
plants, railways, motors/transformers, etc.

Capital goods industry

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 Both, the type of product which is suited to each industry  

 as well as the variety of altenatives which are specified for  

 a particular application offer our customers a unique selection. 

Powerful products for temperature protection

The standard product range includes products for temperature protection applications. Thereby, our products are distinguis-
hed by a high and precise switching performance. A long service life and narrow tolerances, as well as precise hysteresis are a 
guarantee for the functional reliability.

Our small form factors and various design shapes, guaran-
tee the universal installation capability into the customer 
components. The product portfolio includes a wide range 
of temperature and current carrying 
capacity for various 
functional require-
ments.

Open temperature/

current/time switch

Half-pin switch

Temperature fuses

and sensors

Temperature sensors

& thermistors

CD series

Temperature controller

Customer-specific

solutions

High temperature switch

Sensors

Closed

temperature switch

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 Customer-specific solutions 

 Project related add-ons for technical applications  

 in the industrial and automotive sector 

Different sensor solutions,  
tailored to customer  
requirements: STS, PT, NTC, 
PTC, various temperature 
protection solutions

Assisting our customers  
through the optimisation of 
manufacturing processes

Problem solving from the  
concept idea to serial  
production

We  will  take  care  of  your  task!  According  to  our  understanding,  the  quality 
of a Development Department is defined by a significant desire to implement 
in addition to the technical competence, a clear customer focus, as well as a 
continuous  service-minded  work  performance.  These  include  short  response 
times and a high degree of process-accompanying support throughout the 
project.

Our product development and design department will accompany customers 
from  the  definition  phase  all  the  way  up  to  the  introduction  to  the  series 
production. The professional project implementation includes the feasibility 
study, sample production and the conducting of tests.

Our Research and Development Department is the 
central building block for the future of the company. 
Here, ideas for new products and applications are 
conceived. The focus is on intensive project work to 
find the perfect customer solution.  

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 Manufacturing processes 

 with the most modern production technologies 

Our competence begins with the concept idea and 
continues through development and production to 
the customer – the complete package from a single 
source.

We extended our core competence of the interpretation and production of 
bimetallic switches to offer our customers value-adding overall solutions. 
Today we don’t just provide high-quality and safe products but also offer 
market intelligent solutions which we develop and implement, based on 
our experience and innovative drive together with our customers. Our 
worldwide manufacturing locations stand for the most modern production 
technologies and the highest quality requirements. Our expertise allows 
us to use a number of manufacturing processes with various materials and 
constantly improve our abilities. This creates value for our customers.

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  Certifications  

  Approbation  

Microtherm holds the DIN ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 
16949  certifications.  The  quality  management  is  present 
throughout the company, from the product development 
through the production and logistics process, and all the 
way up to the necessary documentation.

Through this, Microtherm has been able to meet the 
demanding requirements of the automotive industry for 
over five years, and has transitioned these into the classic 
business fields within our industry in a pioneering role.

This  is  a  special  qualification  asset  that  distinguishes  us 
from our competitors. Compliance with the required 
standards and the ongoing development and improvement 
of business processes, are a matter of course for us - 
because at Microtherm customer satisfaction is paramount 
in all business fields. 

The production sites abroad also have the industry-specific 
and  important  quality  certifications.  Microtherm  Czech 
Republic complies with EN ISO 9001:2015, Microtherm 
Shanghai, while China is compliant with IATF 16949. The 
certification  at  Canadian  Thermostats  &  Control  Devices 
Ltd. in Canada corresponds to ISO 9001:2015.

In addition, Microtherm has the status of Authorised 
Economic Operator (AEO), which allows us to simplify the 
customs clearance, and thus the logistics processes.

Our products are safety-relevant and must therefore 
reliably guarantee certain properties. Therefore, all parts 
and components are subjected to an certification process. 
These test and approval is an important quality criterion, 
and  a  mandatory  requirement  for  the  marketing  of  our 
customer‘s finished products.

We apply for the appropriate certifications from the major 
certification bodies:

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VDE - Association of electrical engineering

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UL - Underwriters Laboratories

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CSA - Canadian Standards Association

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CCC - China compulsory certification

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ENEC - European norms electrical certification

 
Through  these  certifications,  our  products  meet  all  the 
approvals  for  the  markets  in  Europe,  (North)  America 
and  Asia.  The  certifications  are  related  to  all  production 
sites  of    the  Microtherm  Group,  which  makes  the  quality 
managment an important building block for our customers.

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TIFICATIO

ISO 9001

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 We guarantee functionality - 

 always and reliable 

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 Innovative safety technology 

 knows no limits 

 Our locations 

 Sweden 

Kraus & Naimer AB 
Dr. Widerströms Gata 11, 
Fruängen 
Box 42097 
12614 Stockholm 
Sweden 
Tel. +46 8 97 00 80 
order.de@krausnaimer.com 
www.krausnaimer.se

 England, Ireland 

Thermal Protection & Controls Limited 
Suite 6, Falcon House 
19 Deer Park Road 
London 
SW19 3UX 
UK 
Tel. +44 (0) 20 3490 4299 
sales@thermal-protection-controls.
co.uk 
www.thermal-protection-controls.com

 Turkey 

KMC Grup 
Yukarı Dudullu Mah. Tavukçuyolu 
Cad. No:235 
34776 Ümraniye - Istanbul 
Turkey 
Tel. +90 216 527 36 41 
yener.kaya@kmc-grup.com 
www.kmc-grup.com

 Finland 

Etra Electronics Oy 
Lampputie 2 
00740 Helsinki 
Finland 
Tel. +35 820 7652302 
johan.sommarek@etra.fi 
www.etraelectronics.fi

 Hungary 

MF-Team Ltd. 
Bartók Béla út 152. F épület 
1113 Budapest 
Hungary 
Tel. +36 30 9925590 
csiszer.b@mfteam.hu 
www.mfteam.hu

 Japan 

CORRENS CORPORATION 
MFPR Roppongi Azabudai Building 3F 
1-8-7 Roppongi, 
Minato-ku, Tokyo 
106-0032 
Japan 
+81 (03) 5114 0711 
sales@correns.co.jp 
www.correns.co.jp

 Austria, Croatia,  
 Romania, Serbia, Slovenia 

Stepan GmbH 
Münichreiterstraße 7 
1130 Vienna 
Austria 
Tel. +43 1 8779488 
office@stepan.at 
www.stepan.at

 The Netherlands 

Tasseron B.V. 
Ambachtshof 50 
2632 BB  Nootdorp 
The Netherlands 
Tel. +31 15 310 40 00 
info@tasseron.nl 
www.tasseron.nl

 India 

Microtherm India Private Limited 
Gut No.355 Plot no.41, Ambethan 
Road, Kharabwadi,Tal-Khed, Chakan 
Pune-410501, Maharashtra 
India 
Tel. +91 81 49884455 
sales@microtherm.in 
www.microtherm.de/en/

 Brazil 

Microtherm do Brasil Ltda. 
Rua Jairo Goís 33, Conjunto 41 
São Paulo 
SP CEP: 03004-010 
Brazil 
Tel. +55 19 3882 2706 
microtherm@microtherm.com.br 
www.microtherm.com.br

 Italy 

Microtherm GmbH 
Sede Italiana 
Viale Lombardia 266 
20861 Brugherio (MB) 
Italy 
Tel. +39 03 9963 5911 
www.microtherm.de/it/

 The Czech Republic 

Microtherm CZ s.r.o. 
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549 54 Police nad Metují 
Czech Republic 
Tel. +420 491 511 411 
mic@microtherm.cz 
www.microtherm.cz

 Germany 

Microtherm GmbH 
Täschenwaldstr. 3 
75181 Pforzheim 
Germany

Tel. +49 7231 787 0 
info@microtherm.de 
www.microtherm.de

 China 

Microtherm Electronic Technology 
(Shanghai) Co., Ltd. 
Floor 3, Block 1,  
No.388 ShuangLian Rd 
XuJing Town, Shanghai 201702 
P.R. China 
Tel. +86 21 5258 3995 
mic-china@microtherm.cn 
www.microtherm.cn

 Canada 

Canadian Thermostats & Control 
Devices Ltd. 
8415 Mountain Sights Avenue  
Montreal (Quebec), H4P 2B8  
Canada 
Tel. +1 514 739 3274 
sales@cantherm.com 
www.cantherm.com

 Production & sales locations 

Perspectives 
of a successful 
partnership

Wherever the highest 
possible level of 
innovative technology 
in control, regulation 
and measurement is 
concerned and individual 
problem solutions for the 
safety of your products 
are required, we conduct 
the technical dialogue. 
We pursue the same 
goal as our partners: 
competent advice and 
development of new 
product ideas for the 
technically economical, 
safe and environmentally 
friendly improvement of 
production methods and 
product quality.

 Sales locations 

 Sales representatives 

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09/2018

Microtherm GmbH 
Täschenwaldstr. 3 
75181 Pforzheim 
Germany

Location in Pforzheim / Germany

Tel.: +49 7231 787-0 
Fax: +49 7231 787-155 
info@microtherm.de 
www.microtherm.de