
Renu takes over HMI production
Phoenix Contact will sell its Filderstadt-based subsidiary Phoenix Contact HMI IPC Technology to Renu Electronics, a manufacturer of industrial electronics and factory automation products based in Pune, India.
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Phoenix Contact will sell its Filderstadt-based subsidiary Phoenix Contact HMI IPC Technology to Renu Electronics, a manufacturer of industrial electronics and factory automation products based in Pune, India.

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