Schniewindt GmbH & Co. KG

Schniewindt GmbH & Co. KG is an independent family-owned manufacturer founded in 1829 in Westphalia and based in Neuenrade, Germany. The company has produced electric high-voltage resistors since inventing the Schniewindt grid in 1902 and ranks among leading suppliers of electrical equipment for energy distribution. Its resistor technology line covers custom high-power and high-voltage resistors used in filtering and damping circuits for HVDC and FACTS systems. Heating technology encompasses development, production and sale of heaters for gases, liquids and solids, including units for explosion-hazard and firedamp environments. Complete systems with electronic controls and pumps are supplied from a single source. Energy transmission technology addresses voltage and current measurement.