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About Us

Electrical engineering and automation backed by experience, technical expertise, and a clear commitment to quality and reliability.

Electrical Engineering Driven by Expertise

HOF-Automation

Smart Concepts for Forward-Looking Electrical Engineering.

HOF-Automation is an innovative company with roots in special-purpose machinery. This experience gives us an understanding of industrial processes and enables us to develop electrical systems for power distribution and automation with a strong focus on safety, reliability, and quality.

Our services range from electrical engineering and custom control panel manufacturing to software development, modernization, and commissioning. We look beyond individual components to understand how the complete system works together.

Our goal is to deliver solutions that support workflows, make processes more efficient, and remain dependable over the long term.

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Our History

From Freudenberg to Wenden-Altenhof

Since 2017, HOF-Automation has grown alongside the requirements and projects of its customers.

2017

Founded in Freudenberg

On August 1, 2017, Oliver Hof founded HOF-Automation in Freudenberg, in Germany’s Siegerland region.

From its first location near the historic town center, the company served customers from several countries and delivered international projects.

2019

First Employees

As demand and project volumes grew, the team expanded.

This brought additional expertise and helped the company deliver more customer projects reliably.

2020

Relocation to Wenden-Altenhof

As the business grew, HOF-Automation relocated to Wenden-Altenhof in 2020.

The larger premises have since provided more space for project planning, consulting, electrical engineering, and custom control panel manufacturing.

2022

First Major US Project

With the successful completion of its first major project in the United States, HOF-Automation reached an important milestone in its international business.

The project demonstrated the company’s technical capabilities and growing experience in the North American market.

2024

Certification and Expansion of Manufacturing

UL certification marked another important step in the development of HOF-Automation’s control panel business for North America.

At the same time, the company invested in modern manufacturing technology to further optimize control panel production and strengthen quality.

2025

Digitalization and Continued Growth

By introducing EPLAN Pro Panel and Wiring, HOF-Automation continued to develop its digital engineering and manufacturing processes.

The team also expanded further, adding expertise for demanding customer projects.

Technology Is Teamwork

People and the Way We Work

Expertise across different disciplines, always focused on your project.

Our team combines expertise in electrical engineering and automation. Together, we handle tasks from planning and implementation through commissioning and technical support.

Quality, reliability, and close customer relationships shape our daily work. We listen, evaluate requirements, and develop solutions suited to the processes and objectives of each project.

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What Drives Us

Quality

Careful planning, reliable components, and professional implementation.

Reliability

Clear communication and a consistent focus on the requirements of each project.

Customer Focus

Personal collaboration and solutions designed around your operations.

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