Würth Elektronik has announced the acquisition of UK based IQD Frequency Products. UK based IQD Frequency Products Ltd and US based IQD Frequency Products Inc., have now become the latest members of the Würth Elektronik eiSos Group. IQD is among the leading manufacturers of frequency control devices in Europe with customers in over 80 countries.
IQD develops, manufactures and markets quartz crystals, oscillators, VCXOs, TCXOs, OCXOs, GPS-synchronized OCXOs and rubidium oscillators. The company also offers product solutions built to customer specifications. Its products are specified by leading manufacturers in the industrial, communications, computing, consumer, automotive, aerospace, and medical industries throughout the world.
The Würth Elektronik eiSos Group has been constantly seeking to expand its range of services and competences in the area of wireless and frequency control solutions. The acquisition of AMBER Wireless in 2016 was a boost for its activities in the field of radio modules and now IQD will help extend its leadership in frequency products. Their range of cutting-edge technologies and component solutions will enable Würth Elektronik to better address IoT, WiFi, GPS and 5G applications.
The acquisition will enable the company to make even greater investments in the further development of technologies and products, which in combination with the Group’s unique service and added-value concept will create even more benefits and security for customers, the company and its employees.
