Company Research Report: RLE INTERNATIONAL Group
Company Overview
- Name: RLE INTERNATIONAL Group
- Mission of the Company: Providing engineering and consulting services to create effective solutions for the technical future of mobility with a focus on safety and environmental sustainability.
- When was the Company Founded and by Whom:
- 1985: Founded as Rupa & Laufenberg GmbH with focus on engineering and construction services.
- 1989: PLE Engineering GmbH founded.
- 1998: Fusion into RLE INTERNATIONAL Group.
- Key People in the Company:
- Hans-Joachim Laufenberg (Geschäftsführer RLE MOBILITY)
- Ralf Laufenberg (CEO)
- Robert P. Rupa (COO)
- Michael Kiefer
- Dr. Darren Gowland (RLE Group Vice President International Operations)
- Where is the Company Headquartered: Overath, Germany
- Number of Employees: More than 2,100 worldwide
- Revenue of the Company: No information is available
- What is the Company Known For: Known for innovative engineering and consulting services in the automotive industry, specifically in developing vehicle, software, electrical/electronic components, and other mobility solutions.
Products
- What Products Do They Offer:
- RLE Mobility: Development of vehicle concepts, software, designs, and technologies.
- E/E and Vehicle Software: Offers interconnected solutions for future mobility challenges focusing on autonomous vehicles.
- Engineering Services: Comprehensive engineering services throughout the product development process.
- High-Level Description of the Product:
- RLE Mobility: Provides complete mobility solutions or select components and interfaces, focusing on safety, environmental friendliness, and innovation.
- E/E and Vehicle Software: Focus on the integration of electronic components to enhance vehicle comfort and safety.
- Engineering Services: Extensive engineering services from concept design to serial production.
- Key Features of Each of the Products:
- RLE Mobility: Time-to-market reduction, leveraging expertise in vehicle development, drive and chassis systems, and lightweight construction.
- E/E and Vehicle Software: Functional safety and compliance with ISO26262, shared service applications, and support for autonomous driving capabilities.
- Engineering Services: Industry-wide effective processes, experienced project teams, and global engineering network to support projects at the customer site.
Recent Developments
- Recent Developments in the Company:
- The company expanded its global footprint with locations in Germany, UK, USA, Iberia, India, China, and Australia.
- Continual adaptation and involvement in digital and automated mobility solutions.
- What Are the New Products Launched: No information is available
- What Are the New Features Added to the Existing Products:
- Continuous development in E/E software for enhanced vehicle safety and comfort.
- Focus on ISO-compliant processes and solutions within the automotive industry.
- Any New Partnerships:
- VESOFTx: A joint venture between RLE International and Cadway Automotive to provide advanced software development and digital transformation services.
Additional Information
- Achievements and Certifications:
- Regular external assessments and quality audits to maintain high standards.
- ISO certifications and compliance with industry standards for engineering services.
- International Presence:
- Has established engineering centers and offices in multiple continents to provide localized, high-quality service to its clients globally.
- Interesting Facts:
- RLE INNOVATION division acts as a platform for engaging in new business fields, addressing cross-industry segments.
- In 2015, celebrated 30 years of "Engineering Excellence. Worldwide."
This report effectively captures the essential details of RLE INTERNATIONAL's operations, offerings, and strategic initiatives as interpreted from the available data.