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SCHÄFER Elektronik

SCHÄFER Elektronik GmbH

Achern, Germany

Naval SystemsRadar & SensorsDual-use
Founded 196951-200 employeesSubsystem Manufacturer, System IntegratorSupplies Naval Forces, Defense Industry
Profile last updated: July 30, 2026

About

Founded in 1969, SCHÄFER Elektronik is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in Achern, Germany working in naval systems, radar & sensors.

SCHÄFER Elektronik GmbH, founded in 1969 as FEDERLE Elektronik and headquartered in Achern, Germany, designs and manufactures custom and standard power supplies, including AC-DC, DC-DC, DC-AC and AC-AC converters, battery chargers, inverters, uninterruptible power supplies and network compensation systems. Its products are used in power plants, industrial automation, rail, oil and gas, marine and subsea applications, data centres and e-mobility charging infrastructure. The company also supplies power systems for defence applications, including submarine life-support equipment, radar and subsea systems. Development and production are carried out at the German site, with production in Bantry (Ireland) and branches in Dubai (UAE) and the USA. Its modules are tested for shock, vibration and extreme environmental conditions, and can be qualified to national and international standards with external laboratories.

Location

Achern, Germany

Founded

1969

Employees

51-200

Company type

Limited company

Legal name

SCHÄFER Elektronik GmbH

Registration

HRB 220302

VAT number

DE141844005

Focus areas

power suppliescustom power systemsbattery chargersinvertersnaval power supplyradar power supplysubsea power supplyindustrial power electronics

Languages

DEEN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Naval SystemsRadar & Sensors

Supply-chain role

Subsystem ManufacturerSystem IntegratorContract Manufacturer

What they offer

HardwareEngineering ServicesManufacturing Services

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

86 kW submarine power supply system

Power supply system

86 kW system supplying the oxygen generation machine on board submarines.

10/15 kW radar power supply system

Power supply system

10/15 kW power supply system for radar applications.

High voltage subsea power supply

Subsea power supply

High-voltage power supply for a tsunami warning system, designed for subsea use.

6.6 kW on-board 3-D radar power supply

Radar power supply

On-board power supply for a 3-D radar system.

End users

Naval ForcesDefense Industry

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