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OBO Finland focusses on geothermal energy

Since 2019 the headquarter of OBO Finland can be found near the Finnish capital Helsinki. It consists of a sales company and a logistic site. When the Finnish colleagues moved to their new site, they...

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Be electrified: Will we see you at Light + Building 2024?

An exciting event is on the horizon – from 3 to 8 March the Light + Building trade fair will again attract tens of thousands of international visitors to Frankfurt am Main. This industry highlight...

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The Christoph Bettermann Schools in Uganda

Some 400 children are educated here and receive basic education for a period of eight years. Medical clinics, therapy and care facilities are also an integral part of the school.

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New electrical infrastructure for the Diospi Suyana mission hospital in Peru

It was the summer of 2021 when OBO received a cry for help from the Andes: The Diospi Suyana mission hospital needed urgent support.

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OBO supports aid project for the civilian population of Ukraine

Ansgar Frommeyer from the aid organisation "Rolling Hospital" had a simple yet brilliant idea for supporting the Ukrainian civilian population: He converted a total of 12 buses into mobile warm rooms.

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Plug-in mesh cable tray adapter for 165 MBG roof cable holders

Mounting time is becoming ever more important when deciding in favour of a product or not. With the plug-in mesh cable tray adapter, OBO is now presenting a product that provides a decisive...

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Good news despite raw materials crisis

The entire building sector is suffering from a lack of raw materials and rising prices. Wood, steel, insulation and plastics are currently scarcely available. Construction projects are being delayed....

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"Dear Imaginary Audience" – RKS-Magic cable trays again become part of an art installation

In the exhibition "Dear Imaginary Audience" by the New York art duo Eva and Franco Matters, the RKS-Magic cable trays from OBO again become a modern work of art. At Fotomuseum Winterthur in Zurich,...

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New product name for the suspended power supply unit

"On hand. On task. On point." – that is the new HoverCube motto. Same product, different name – nothing else will change. As usual, pre-terminated power supply units are available for standard...

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New OBO surge protection selection aid

The OBO selection aid gives you an overview of the most common surge protection applications.

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