ABOUT COMPANY

Tradition

The beginning of the electro-technical production of the Czech company KOPOS KOLÍN a.s. (Central Europe) has been dated back to 1926. The factory producing slip and steel conduits, boxes and other accessories had extended its monopoly position among other competitors in the local market already in the prewar time. Since the Second World War the range of products has been changing to the needs of the presents. The plastics have begun to predominate in manufacturing leaving the traditional production of the slip and steel conduits and boxes behind. After privatization in 1994 the company has been taken over by a new owner and has become the family.

Modernization

The intensive investment and development proceedings have been in progress since 1994 and the production of the wiring boxes, plastic trunkings, conduits, accessories and cable supporting system has been continued. In 1996 the company has built its own PVC granulate mixing plant to provide the sufficient quantity of quality production material. The mixing plant affords to rise another opportunities of the technical and technological development of the company. The new technologies have been purchased, technology for the double wall corrugation conduits belongs to the most modern ones. Introduction of the new technologies helps to rise labour productivity and brings the significant effect in humanization of the production process. The opening of the new administrative-production hall for 300 millions Czech crowns (10 millions EUR) in 2005 has been the final point of the modernization process. The hall was being built with respect to the fast growth of the company and its high logistic requirements. The company has invested over one billion Czech crowns (33 millions EUR) to the modernization and technologies since 1994.

Innovation

The new wiring trunkings series, protector conduits system (double wall protector conduits it is registered business mark KOPOFLEX® and KOPODUR®, divided cable duct KOPOHALF® , optical cable protector), system for the hollow materials or extensive assortment halogen-free products belong among the new products. One of our interesting products is represented by the shielding brick NEUTROSTOP which has its use in the nuclear industry or in medicine. In present the assortment of the KOPOS KOLÍN a.s. counts over 4000 different kinds of products.

Customer service

The customer represents the most important person for the company. As a business friend, he determines the direction and sense of our work and his satisfaction is the best reward for us.
Our business department with cooperation of logistic department and consultancy take care of our customer as best as they can.

Flexibility

The company promptly reacts to the rising requirements on the market, which helps it to keep the position of a permanent leader on the local market. As the significant success can be mentioned, that during the period of the past 9 years KOPOS KOLÍN a.s. had also found customers in the foreign countries. It has established 10 daughter companies in 8 different foreign countries mainly in the Eastern Europe and Asia. The products have also been regularly exported to the other countries through the foreign independent sales partners. The products of KOPOS KOLÍN a.s. are well known in over 30 countries of the world. The KOPOS KOLIN a.s. has been transforming from just domestic supplier to the company with a certain share of the world market. In some countries (like Ukraine and Belorussia) the name of KOPOS has become a synonym for wiring trunkings. High level of flexibility which gives the company a chance to meet the customers needs is proved by the installation of the new manufacturing line for imperforated metal canals (G.I.Trunkings), arrangement of the accessories for the plastic wiring trunkings and new dimension Optical protected cables for the needs of the Dubai subsidiary company baseline supplying the countries of the Middle East, which has been able to find new customers not only in the United Arab Emirates but also in Oman, Libya and Quatar in a really short period of one year and half of its existence.

Know-how

The company owns number of patents and lots of protected utility and industry designs. One of the origin products designed in KOPOS KOLÍN a.s. by the department of construction and technical development are wiring boxes for flamable materials and assembly ring for mounting of a box. As a sample we can mention fixation of the shielding canal in a plastic wiring trunking. For example parapet trunking type PK 120X55 D with hollow wall, wiring trunking elegant, and wiring trunkings LZK 15X20 or trunking LR 30 are protected by the marks of industrial design.

Quality

The company greatly insists on the quality of its products. This concerns manufacturing of tools for own production as well as production of goods itself. The new products are always adapted to the European standards. The production material and all of assortment are traditionally tested according to the requirements of harmonized electrical standards.
The company KOPOS KOLÍN a.s. is as well a holder of the certificates ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 and the Safe Company Certificate and also the Czech Quality Certificate. Thus the company provides 100% guarantee regarding stability of the manufacturing processes which as well guarantees quality and safety of its products.

Charity

The company conduces to medical, education, culture and sports institution, mostly in the area of its local region. Every year the company donates one million Czech crowns for charity and sponsoring.

Stability and prosperity

KOPOS KOLÍN a.s. is the middle-sized company with 350 employees in the Czech republic and 80 employees in its daughter companies.

The main fundamentals of the company

Satisfied customers
100% of quality of the products
Motivated employees

KOPOS KOLÍN a.s. is currently one of the market's leading suppliers of the following:

Wiring boxes and accessories

Wiring trunkings and accessories

Wiring conduits and accessories

Fixing materials
Metal cable trays
Metal wire cable trays
Metal cable ladders
Metal wall trunking systems
Metal floor trunking systems
G.I.Trunkings

With over seven decades of experience and reputation in electrical engineering industry, the Czech company KOPOS KOLÍN a.s. has already built a name for itself through its reputation based on the confidence and trust shown by its many customers who have had enjoyed immense satisfaction from the products and services offered by the company.

ABOUT COMPANY

KOPOS ELECTRO FZE, phone: +971 4 88 600 38, fax: +971 4 88 600 37, e-mail: middle_east@kopos.cz