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Astrol Electronics AG

Astrol Electronics AG

Othmarsingen, Switzerland

SolarWindEnergy StorageHydrogenPrivate
Founded 1996
Profile last updated: May 3, 2026

About

Founded in 1996, Astrol Electronics AG is a private headquartered in Othmarsingen, Switzerland specializing in Solar, Wind, Energy Storage.

Astrol Electronics AG is a Switzerland-based innovator and manufacturer of state-of-the-art power control and switching solutions. Founded in 1996, the company designs and manufactures diverse electronic products including solid-state circuit breakers, solid-state power switches, gate drive units, isolated power supplies, and customized electronics. With 27 years of experience, Astrol has evolved from a designer of custom-built electronics to a technology leader in pulsed power switches and solid-state circuit breakers, serving industries including energy distribution, medical, pulsed power, marine, railways, and nuclear fusion. The company specializes in engineering power switching and current interruption solutions in the medium and high voltage range, from optimized gate drive units to fully integrated solutions up to 100kV. In 2023, Astrol acquired KWx, a Dutch power electronics solution provider, expanding its portfolio and expertise. The company's solid-state breakers have been deployed in over 100 installations, contributing to safe operation of fully electric and hybrid vessels.

Headquarters

Othmarsingen, Switzerland

Founded

1996

Company type

Private

Focus areas

power electronicssolid-state breakersDC solutionsmarinerailwayssmart gridsrenewable energyfusion power

Keywords

solid-state circuit breakerspower switchesgate drive unitsisolated power supplieshigh voltageDC breakerpulsed power

Products & services

Business models

B2B

Value chain

ManufacturingEngineeringProcurementConsulting

Products (4)

Solid-State DC Breaker

Gate Drive Units

Isolated Power Supplies

Solid-State Power Switches

Locations

Headquarters

Ahornweg 14, CH-5504, Othmarsingen, Switzerland

Projects

3

Passenger Ferry Svelvik

ZEETUG DC Grid Protection

Maglev Project

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

ISO 9001:2008

DNV-GL Marine Product Type Approval

Industry memberships

Sun.king Technology Group (Hong Kong Stock Exchange listed)

Partnerships

Sun.king Technology Group

People

Management & team

  • Michael

    CEO

  • Andreas Stöckli

    CTO

  • Stefan Siegrist

    Electrical Engineer

  • Armin Saule

    PCB Designer

  • Florian Medjimorec

    Mechanical Engineer

  • Daniel Kuhn

    Embedded Hardware and Software Engineer

  • Benjamin Schnider

    Production Worker

  • Ramon Magatti

    Electrical Engineer

  • Marius

    Electrical Engineer

  • Urs

    Material and Manufacturing Expert

  • Oldrich Sosolik

    Team Member

  • Jeroen

    Managing Director, Astrol kwx

  • Ismael

    Technical Purchaser

  • Ilse

    Marketing and Sales Professional

  • Aniket

    Energy Professional

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