Draft:Westermo

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{{Infobox company
| name = Westermo Network Technologies AB
| logo = Westermo-logo-2020.png
| type = [[Subsidiary]] of [[Ependion|Ependion AB]]
| industry = [[Industrial automation]], [[Computer networking|Networking hardware]]
| foundation = {{start date and age|1975}}
| founder = Tore Andersson
| hq_location_city = [[Västerås]]
| hq_location_country = Sweden
| area_served = Worldwide
| key_people = Jenny Sjödahl ([[CEO]])
| products = {{Unbulleted list
| [[Network switch|Industrial switches]]
| [[Router (computing)|Industrial routers]]
| [[Wireless access point|WLAN access points]]
| [[Cellular network|Cellular routers]] (4G/5G)
| [[Ethernet extender|Ethernet extenders]]
| [[Edge computing]] platforms
| [[Network security]] software
}}
| revenue = SEK 1.4 billion (approx. US$130 million) (2025)
| owner = [[Ependion|Ependion AB]]
| num_employees = ~500 (2025)
| subsid = {{Unbulleted list | Welotec GmbH | Westermo Eltec GmbH | Westermo Ireland Ltd | Westermo Neratec AG}}
| website = {{URL|https://www.westermo.com}}
| footnotes = Data according to the [[Ependion]] Annual Report 2025.
}}

'''Westermo''', formally '''Westermo Network Technologies''' , is a Swedish technology company that designs and manufactures hardware and software for '''[[network infrastructure]]''', '''[[industrial automation]]''', and '''[[edge computing]]'''.{{cite web |title=Ependion AB (EPEN.ST) Company Profile |url=https://www.reuters.com/markets/companies/EPEN.ST |access-date=April 27, 2026 |publisher=Reuters}} Headquartered in [[Västerås]], Sweden, the company provides data communication solutions for sectors including railways, energy, water supply, mining, marine, and defense.{{cite web |title=Westermo technology in rail infrastructure |url=https://www.railwayage.com/ |access-date=April 27, 2026 |work=Railway Age}}

The company's R&D and manufacturing are centered in Sweden, with subsidiaries and sales offices located in Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America.{{cite web |title=Annual and Sustainability Report 2025 |url=https://www.ependion.com/en/investors/reports-presentations |access-date=April 27, 2026 |publisher=Ependion AB}}

== History and operations ==
Westermo was founded in 1975 by Tore Andersson. Since December 2007, the company has been a subsidiary of the publicly traded group [[Ependion|Ependion AB]] (formerly Beijer Electronics Group AB), where it currently operates as the largest business entity.{{cite web |date=December 20, 2007 |title=Beijer Electronics Group acquires Westermo |url=https://www.automation.com/en-us/articles/2007/beijer-electronics-group-acquires-westermo |access-date=April 27, 2026 |publisher=Automation.com}} The group's name change to Ependion was finalized in May 2023.{{cite web |date=May 16, 2023 |title=Beijer Electronics Group AB confirms name change to Ependion AB |url=https://www.ependion.com/en/media/press-releases?page=/en/press/beijer-electronics-group-ab-confirms-name-change-ependion-ab-2127407 |access-date=April 23, 2026 |publisher=Ependion AB}}

In 2025, Westermo reported annual revenues of SEK 1.4 billion and a global workforce of approximately 500 employees. The company's technology is designed for industrial data communication and edge computing in environments subject to extreme temperatures, high vibration, and electromagnetic interference.

=== North America ===
Westermo Data Communications Inc. was established in 2011 in Elgin, [[Chicago]]. The subsidiary manages sales and technical support for the United States, Canada, and Mexico, with a focus on critical infrastructure within the rail, energy, and water sectors

== References ==


== External links ==

* [https://www.westermo.com Official website]

[[Category:Networking hardware companies]]
[[Category:Manufacturing companies of Sweden]]
[[Category:Companies established in 1975]]
[[Category:Swedish brands]]