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Automation is our passion. For decades, we have been helping companies on their journey toward digital transformation by developing solutions that make industrial processes more efficient. As a system integrator, we deliver tailored solutions—from engineering and development to switchgear manufacturing and worldwide commissioning.

Today, united by two strong pillars

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Elektro GmbH

gefeba Elektro GmbH

Founded in 1969, gefeba Elektro GmbH laid the foundation for today’s gefeba Group. With decades of experience in electrical installation and industrial automation, the company has established itself as a trusted partner to industry. Its core expertise lies in the engineering and manufacture of switchgear, the electrical equipment of complex industrial facilities, and the implementation of tailored automation solutions. Backed by a highly qualified team, we combine technical expertise with hands-on execution to deliver projects that set benchmarks worldwide.

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Engineering GmbH

gefeba Engineering GmbH

Founded in 1999 as BAP Engineering GmbH, gefeba Engineering has built a strong reputation for engineering, design, and software development. Since its rebranding in 2015, the company has complemented gefeba Elektro’s portfolio with modern automation and digitalization solutions. Today, it is responsible for the design and engineering of sophisticated automation systems, including advanced control and visualization solutions. Supported by innovative tools and an experienced multidisciplinary team, we create the foundation for efficient, safe, and future-ready industrial processes—from the initial concept to digital implementation.

Setting the Standard in Industrial Solutions

We are gefeba

With more than 170 employees and state-of-the-art technology, we set the benchmark for quality, efficiency, and sustainability. Our commitment is to engineering excellence, absolute reliability, and sustainable solutions for industry.

History

2025-2026

A comprehensive brand refresh modernized our logo, brand identity, and visual appearance. The result was a clearer, more contemporary, and more recognizable corporate image.

2023

Our corporate culture was redefined, embracing a modern approach to collaboration and accountability. This laid the foundation for our future and marked the beginning of a comprehensive modernization initiative.

2019

Structured business divisions were introduced to consolidate our expertise and further expand our integrated service portfolio.

2015

BAP Engineering GmbH was renamed gefeba Engineering GmbH, bringing together engineering expertise and comprehensive automation solutions under one brand.

What began as a bold idea in 1969 has grown into a trusted partner for industry. Driven by engineering expertise and passion, we continue to shape the future—and our journey continues.

2009

The company was recognized as an “ÖKOPROFIT company” for its commitment to sustainable business practices.

2000-2006

The office building was expanded, a Simulation Center was established (2005), and a CNC machining center was integrated (2006). Technology and innovation advanced hand in hand.

Operations also expanded with the addition of a new assembly and manufacturing facility at the ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG site.

1999

BAP Engineering GmbH was founded as an engineering company, expanding the group’s engineering expertise.

1990

A new company headquarters was built at the current Dechenstraße location. In 1991, it was recognized by the Ruhr Regional Authority as an “Exemplary Commercial Building.”

1971

The company relocated to Gladbeck, strategically positioning itself in the heart of the Ruhr region. This move brought the company closer to its customers and supported its continued growth.

1969

gefeba Elektro GmbH was founded in Duisburg-Hamborn, marking the beginning of a success story in industrial automation.

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