Videoton (company)

Videoton is one of the largest electronics manufacturing services (EMS) providers in Europe, headquartered in Székesfehérvár, Hungary. Founded in 1938, the company has a long and varied history, initially producing radios and later expanding into a broad range of consumer electronics and industrial products.

Videoton’s core business involves providing contract manufacturing services to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). These services encompass the entire product lifecycle, from design and prototyping to mass production, testing, and after-sales support. The company specializes in the production of electronic assemblies, box-build products, and plastic parts.

Videoton serves a diverse range of industries including automotive, industrial, consumer electronics, medical, and telecommunications. The company has multiple production facilities located in Hungary and other countries, enabling it to cater to the specific needs and geographical requirements of its clients.

Throughout its history, Videoton has undergone significant changes in ownership and structure. After the fall of communism in Hungary, the company was privatized and transformed into a market-oriented enterprise. It has continued to adapt to the evolving demands of the global electronics industry by investing in new technologies, expanding its production capabilities, and strengthening its relationships with key partners and customers.

Videoton is a significant employer in Hungary and plays an important role in the country's economy. The company is committed to sustainable business practices and aims to minimize its environmental impact through responsible resource management and waste reduction efforts. It also prioritizes employee training and development to ensure a skilled and motivated workforce.