PRETTL Mechatronics & Actuators GmbH

Employee Size

1,001-5,000

Organization Type

Public Company

Headquarters

Newcomerstown, OH

Since 1977, family-owned PRETTL Mechatronics & Actuators GmbH has developed and manufactured actuator technology and electromechanical adjustment systems, primarily for automotive applications. Based in Pfullingen, Germany, the company combines long-standing supplier experience with newer work on high-voltage assemblies for electric vehicles and serves customers through an international production network. Its Pfullingen site employs 136 people and operates under ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and IATF 16949 certification.

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