German cable and data networking component manufacturer since 1919
KERPEN DATACOM manufactures passive data network cables and components at scale in Germany, with a tech stack centered on PostgreSQL, Java, and industrial automation (Simatic S7, TIA Portal). Active projects around ERP optimization and dashboard creation, combined with pain points in database performance and ERP interface efficiency, suggest the company is modernizing internal operations—a common challenge for century-old manufacturers scaling production systems.
KERPEN DATACOM is a publicly traded German manufacturer of copper data cables (MegaLine), fiber optic cables (GigaLine), and industrial cables (KI-Line) for data centers, smart-home installations, and industrial networking. Founded in 1919 and headquartered in Stolberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, the company operates with over 200 employees across production, engineering, and sales. The business spans in-house compound manufacturing, product certification, and custom network design for enterprise and telecom customers. All manufacturing occurs in Germany.
Copper data cables (MegaLine), fiber optic cables (GigaLine), industrial cables (KI-Line), passive data network components, and custom compounds. Products are designed for data centers, telecommunications, smart-home systems, and industrial applications.
Stolberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The company manufactures all products in-house at this location and employs over 200 people there.
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