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WIKA specializes in the development and production of industrial measurement technology, offering a comprehensive portfolio across pressure, temperature, level, and force applications. The company provides a diverse array of instruments, including mechanical and electronic pressure gauges, thermocouples, resistance thermometers, various level indicators, and force transducers. Its technical approach emphasizes precision and reliability for demanding industrial environments.
The company was established on January 2, 1946, in Klingenberg, Germany, by Alexander Wiegand and Philipp Kachel. The firm's name, WIKA, is an acronym derived from the initial letters of their surnames. Their foundational insight was to address the critical need for robust and accurate measurement solutions in the post-war industrial landscape.
WIKA’s products serve a broad spectrum of industrial clients globally who require accurate and dependable sensing solutions for their operations. The company's vision centers on being a trusted partner, enabling customers to achieve safe, efficient, and sustainable processes through its advanced measurement technologies. WIKA continuously works towards enhancing industrial performance and reliability.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 | UniverCell | $349.0M Series B | DeepTech & Climate Fonds, IKA, WIKA | European Innovation Council |