Promwad is an independent electronics design house in Eastern Europe headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania. It is engaged in contract electronics design, software development and contract manufacturing for customers in Europe and America.[1][2][3]

Promwad Electronics Design House
Company typePrivate
IndustryElectronics
Founded2004
FounderRoman Pakholkov
Headquarters,
Area served
EU, Canada, United States[1]
Servicesengineering, software development, electronics manufacturing services
Number of employees
>100
Websitewww.promwad.com www.promwad.de

The company received media attention for some of its software and hardware designs for video streaming and digital TV, telecom, automotive, IoT and industrial automation.[4][5][6][1]

History

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Roman Pakholkov founded Promwad in 2004 to design mass-produced electronics devices based on System on a chip (SoC) and Linux. The company started operating from Minsk, Belarus, and gradually moved its business portfolio to the European Union. In 2016, Promwad opened an office in Vilnius, which is now the company's headquarters.[6][7] In 2021, the company delivery office was opened in Germany, and a development centre opened in Latvia.[8]

Partners

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In 2011, Promwad became an official partner of Texas Instruments and joined the international network of design houses that develop electronics based on TI components and solutions.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Drew Wilson (14 October 2008). "Minsk design house gets business across borders". EE Times Europe. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  2. ^ Franz Graser (30 August 2012). "A development center from Minsk will make its debut on the German market" (in German). Elektronikpraxis. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  3. ^ "Breaking Google Glass Into Pieces: The Costs of Production and Likely Retail Price". NASDAQ.com according to Minyanville. 30 August 2012. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  4. ^ Jonathan Easton (29 October 2020). "Promwad launches video conferencing solution for STB and Smart TV". Digital TV Europe. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  5. ^ a b Julien Happich (8 February 2013). "Promwad unveils turn-key electronic solutions based on TI's products". EE Times Europe. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  6. ^ a b Mantas Katinas (5 March 2016). "Regional leader in the Internet of Things setting up office in Vilnius". l24.lt. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  7. ^ "Leader in 'internet of things' to collaborate with Lithuanian universities". Lithuania Tribune. 2 March 2016. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  8. ^ "Promwad opens office in Essen". NRW.INVEST. 5 April 2021. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
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