Keko Equipment - more than 25 years of knowledge, flexibility and innovation 

 
KEKO Equipment Ltd., located in Zuzemberk, Slovenia (please click here to see the map), is a leader in the manufacture of machines for the production of multilayer passive ceramic components.  
 

Quick company overview

Established in 1960, in the Iskra group as a ceramic capacitor factory
 
1977 establistement of the independent Keko company; start of development and production of automated manufacturing equipment;start of development of MLCC technology,
 
1983: first MLCC line starts up
 
1985: first sale of technology and equipment for MLCC; steady growth of equipment business
 
1991: foundation of the independent democratic Republic of Slovenia
 
1995: Keko Equipment Ltd. is established
 
Start of development of new product line 
Start of world wide sales network
 
 
 
The company activity is production of :
  • equipment for tape casting technology for multi-layer based components production (MLCC, VDR, chip inductor, EMI filters, etc.)
     
  • equipment for wet system technology for multi-layer based components production (MLCC, VDR, chip inductor, EMI filters, etc.)
     
  • other equipment for electronic components production
     
  • custom designed equipment for automation of process 
More than 25 years of experience have given us the vast knowledge that is now marketed under our own brand in the Asian, European and American markets.

Our Showroom in Miami, Florida, USA

  
 
These products are used in the following productions:
 
  • multi-layer ceramic capacitors
  • multi-layer chip inductors
     
  • ferrite chip beads
  • multi-layer ceramic filters
  • suppressors
     
  • transformers
  • chip resistors such as VDRs, NTCs and PTCs
     
  • various combinations of mentioned components in form of composite multi layer chip components and other high performance Surface Mount Devices
  • other electronic components
Core business:
  • custom designed front-end equipment for the manufacture of all multilayer ceramic passive components
Core competencies:
  • Flexible proven world class designs of automatic equipment
  • More then 23 years of experience in multilayer ceramic components
  • Competitive cost position of assembly plant in Slovenia
  • Competent design & engineering staff
Strategy:
  • To be a global, major supplier to the ceramic passives industry 
  • Develop one additional other end-use equipment market 
  • Partner with materials and technology houses to develop technology-equipment packages for embyonic/growth markets
Keko Equipment:
  • Well financed by venture capital
  • Private company with management participation
     
  • Successful market introduction since 1995
  • Wet stack multilayer inductor printer stacker
  • Carrier film MLC printer stackers
     
  • Carrier film MLC coversheet makers
  • Full automatic cassette based production lines for carrier film
     
  • Automatic chip cutter with auto blade changer
  • Employs 35, of which 12 engineering tech service staff
     
  • Growth for 2000 turn-over: 50%
Quality:
  • In our equipment only top quality parts are used, with easy worlwide access to spares.
  • All designes are reliability tested before release
  • Equipment complies with US and CE safety standards
  • Quality procedures in place
Service:
  • On site warranty during 1st year
  • Local service assistance by agents
References:
  • Worldwide, please contact local agents for reference list
     
    Our roots stretch a long way back to when we were a unit of the Iskra consortium.

Focusing our specialized know-how

Since 1995 the company is in private hands and its philosophy today is formulated by a team of highly motivated engineers and designers.
 
In addition to the extensive range of proven products, we focus our specialized know-how into custom manufacturing.
 
In the development of specialized technological solutions we take into account our customers requirements and the needs of each individual buyer, this providing the basis for a successful long-term relationship.
 
This is aided by our widespread sales network that spans three continents, where we always cooperate closely with knowledgeable local agents.
 
They have helped us to provide very successful post-sales services and ensure customer satisfaction. nowledge, flexibility and innovation are our company’s key competitive advantages and our brand name’s good reputation now reaches all over the world.

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