ELCOTEQ HUNGARY LTD.

Elcoteq came into being in 1984 as a part of Lohja Corporation.

Elcoteq came into being in 1984 as a part of Lohja Corporation. The new unit was called Lohja Microelectronics because it focused on the manufacture of densely mounted control electronics for Lohja Corporation''s ambitious project to develop flat displays. Antti Piippo, BSc (Eng.), a director in Aspo Oy''s electronics division, was appointed to head the unit. He was soon joined by Henry Sjöman, MSc (Eng.), his former colleague at Aspo. Around the same time Jorma Vanhanen, a young engineering student, started at Lohja Display Electronics to work on his Master of Science thesis.

Elcoteq came into being in 1984 as a part of Lohja Corporation. The new unit was called Lohja Microelectronics because it focused on the manufacture of densely mounted control electronics for Lohja Corporation''s ambitious project to develop flat displays. Antti Piippo, BSc (Eng.), a director in Aspo Oy''s electronics division, was appointed to head the unit. He was soon joined by Henry Sjöman, MSc (Eng.), his former colleague at Aspo. Around the same time Jorma Vanhanen, a young engineering student, started at Lohja Display Electronics to work on his Master of Science thesis.