At STEINEL, inventing is in our blood – we are "the inventors' company". Since 1959, we have registered more than 300 patents, utility models and registered designs for our inventions. These have given rise to more than 3,000 products that are among the best of their kind. Some have even revolutionised entire industries.

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Development and production in our own innovation and production centres in Germany, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Romania and Moldova. Distributed in over 80 countries around the world.

The inventors' company

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Sensors make buildings future-proof.

Modern buildings are already being equipped with sensor systems to maximise efficiency, comfort, safety and sustainability. The data obtained is then used for continuous improvement in the areas of building design and function.

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Light with built-in climate protection.

Efficient, intelligent, automated and connected – this is how light can reduce the environmental footprint of buildings, conserve resources and promote sustainability. The configuration of individual luminaires or entire luminaire networks is quick and easy using an app.

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SENSOTEC PlugIn Sensors.

Intelligence update for lights. SENSOTEC provides light manufacturers with a flexible and easy-to-install solution for equipping lights with sensor intelligence – without having to compromise on design.

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OEM Solutions.

STEINEL Solutions – your one-stop shop partner. Together with our customers, we develop innovative products, advise and support you from the idea to the market launch, industrialise and manufacture.

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STEINEL Tools

Top-quality thermal tools made by STEINEL. We develop and produce innovative hot air and hot-melt tools for professionals and DIYers that set new standards in every sector. Made for doers.

From the idea to the finished product. A look over STEINEL's shoulder:

STEINEL.

The inventors' company.

We are open to new perspectives, think without restrictions and develop things that are not only forward-looking but also in the interest of people and the environment.

The Inventors' Company

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outstanding inventions

The world's first sensor-switched light in 1987 marked the beginning of a series of pioneering inventions that have revolutionised light and building sensor technology.

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300+ patents

Right from the outset, engineers are the driving force. Their passion for rethinking things leads to innovations and developments that characterise STEINEL as a technology leader.

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6 sensor technologies

STEINEL is the only company to master passive infrared, ultrasound, high frequency, optics, True Presence sensor technology and passive infrared matrix sensor technology. This is the source of unrivalled products and solutions for modern buildings.

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networked world

With increasing digitalisation and connectivity, STEINEL products are combining to create intelligent, holistic system solutions that speak all the languages of modern building control.

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Sustainable technology

Thanks to intelligent sensor technology, STEINEL products have an in-built sense of needs-based function. Wellbeing, energy efficiency and CO2 reduction are thus the basis of the company's own research and development.

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Shaping the future

The inventors' company – this is STEINEL's vision for the future. Making the world a better place needs courageous, committed inventors, who STEINEL offers a home and prospects.

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Our vision

We want to become a company that has a net positive impact on people and planet.

Environmental, social and governance issues are firmly anchored in our sustainability strategy. This allows us to focus on environmental and social aspects as well as on transparent and sustainable corporate governance.

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Our Mission

STEINEL solutions in every building in the world. Simply because it makes sense.

There's still a lot to do because we have set our sights high. Our goals are ambitious. Our products are getting better and better. Whether it's a skyscraper or a home. STEINEL lighting and sensor solutions protect the climate and make people's lives better.