In 2008 new premises were constructed in Preding/Weiz to house one of Europe’s most modern
motor and generator factories. ELIN Motoren GmbH serves a worldwide client base from this
location. As a global player, ELIN Motoren GmbH also operates the subsidiary company ELIN
Motors Bosnia in Živinice (Bosnia and Herzegovina) with approx. 100 employees and is part of a
joint venture in India with approx. 300 employees.
With 125 years of experience in development and production of electrical machines, ELIN Motoren
GmbH is one of the most traditional industrial enterprises in Austria. The leading position is
cultivated with consistent enhancement of the competencies, ongoing expansion of the optimised
service solutions and a perfectly balanced “intelligent network” encompassing the entire range of
products. The customers can profit from all the advantages of a flexible business.
The motors and generators manufactured by ELIN Motoren GmbH are used worldwide, especially
in the following sectors: wind energy, industrial plant applications (cement, test bench drives, steel,
paper, pulp, …), power plants, decentralised energy systems and small hydro-plants, tunnel boring
and mining, plastics industry and in the marine, oil & gas industry.