Nexensos is the expert for maximum reliability in temperature sensing, even in extreme temperatures and challenging applications. The leader for platinum thin film technology delivers sensor elements and assemblies that meet the highest quality standards with a wide application temperature range of -200°C to +1000°C. Nexensos sensors enable safe and sustainable operation for many key industries, such as e-mobility, industrial processing, energy management, home appliance, electronics, health and life science, and automotive exhaust gas treatment.
In 2022, YAGEO finalized an agreement to acquire 100% ownership of Heraeus Nexensos GmbH, a subsidiary of Heraeus Holding GmbH. Heraeus Nexensos is a leading supplier of platinum thin-film temperature sensors, headquartered in Hanau, Germany, with manufacturing facilities in Germany and Malaysia, employing approximately 480 full-time staff members.
The temperature sensors find applications across various industries, including e-mobility, energy and building technology, medical and laboratory settings, production plants, and process monitoring. They are also utilized in end products such as self-cleaning stoves and pellet grills. Nexensos provides comprehensive support to its customers throughout the development process, offering fast prototyping and flexible large-scale production capabilities in Europe and Asia.
With a history spanning over 100 years, Heraeus Nexensos is globally renowned for its premium platinum thin-film temperature sensors, distinguished by superior temperature range, high precision measurement, and stability. Offering a diverse range of sensor elements in different formats, including leaded sensors, SMD, and PCB, the company caters to various customer design requirements.
As of 2021, Heraeus Nexensos generates nearly 60% of its revenue from North America and Europe, with 100% of its revenue attributed to industrial and automotive clientele. In 2021, the company reported an annual revenue of EUR 78.46 million (approximately NT$2.45 billion).