Heat & Acoustic Shielding

Advancing Thermal and Acoustic Shielding Solutions for Global Applications

CERTINA enhances its position as a global leader in advanced shielding solutions through the integration of cutting-edge facilities in Sevelen (Switzerland) and Buford (USA). These state-of-the-art sites specialize in designing and manufacturing innovative thermal and acoustic shielding products tailored for the automotive, aerospace, and industrial sectors.

The addition of these facilities, formerly part of ElringKlinger, represents a strategic milestone in CERTINA’s growth within the Shielding segment. Together, the sites generate annual revenues of approximately €175 million and employ around 650 highly skilled professionals with expertise in material science, engineering, and precision manufacturing.

Focused on sustainability and efficiency, these facilities deliver bespoke solutions for critical challenges such as heat management, noise reduction, and emissions control, contributing to global efforts toward achieving carbon neutrality.

Operating as independent entities within CERTINA’s portfolio, the Sevelen and Buford sites are well-positioned to expand their customer base and explore new market opportunities. Their integration ensures greater agility in addressing the evolving needs of global industries while maintaining a commitment to innovation and quality.

ElringKlinger and CERTINA will continue their collaboration, combining expertise to further the development of high-performance shielding technologies. This partnership underscores their shared vision for advancing sustainable mobility and improving energy efficiency across diverse sectors.

 

Headquarters: Sevelen, Switzerland and Buford, USA

Seller: ElringKlinger

Year of purchase: 2024

Turnover: EUR 175 million

Industries: Automotive

Products: Heat and Acoustic Shielding