Velleman

Velleman is a Belgian producer and distributor of electronics, in particular for hobbyists. In a blog post introducing the products, RadioShack claimed Velleman to be "the undisputed leader in do-it-yourself kits and components".[1]

This article is about the electronics company. For the surname, see Velleman (surname).
A photo of a Velleman clap on/off switch electronic project printed circuit board
A Velleman clap-activated on/off switch electronic project

The company was founded by Koen Velleman in 1974[2][3] as a family-owned maker of do-it-yourself electronic kits, and incorporated as Velleman NV in the 1980s. It is headquartered in Gavere in East Flanders, 10 km south-west of Ghent, has 165 employees worldwide and a turnover of 37 million euros (2009).[4]

See also

References
  1. "Build something cool with Velleman kits at RadioShack". June 11, 2011. Archived from the original on August 9, 2011. Retrieved December 11, 2011.
  2. About us
  3. About Us
  4. IBS simplifie la logistique chez Velleman Archived 2012-01-10 at the Wayback Machine, press release from IBS, posted April 22, 2010; read December 11, 2011.
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