Microsite

Corporate History

	The artec technologies Inc. team is run by Ingo Hoffmann and Thomas Hoffmann, who, as managers with international experience, have a high degree of expertise, marketing knowledge and technological competence.
Dipl.-Ing. Ingo Hoffmann, CTO
	Ingo Hoffmann graduated in civil engineering and is also an inventor. As CTO he is responsible for research, development and product design. After his studies of electrical engineering at the University of and studies of mathematics and physics at the University of Applied Sciences in Berlin and studies of mathematics and physics at the University of Osnabrück he worked from 1978 as a member of higher management at Stiebel Eltron. After that he led the sales department of aerospace industry at AEG-Telefunken. Together with his brother Thomas Hoffmann he incorporated Hoffmann Trading GmbH from which artec technologies emanated in the year 2000. Both primary products XentauriX® in the business segment Digital Streaming Media as well as MULTIEYE® in the segment Digital Video Security are based on his inventions.


Foundation
	Founded in 1987 as Hoffmann Trading, from 1995 as artec Security GmbH Re-founded in 2000 as artec technologies AG

Management
	Ingo Hoffmann, responsible for development and strategic planning Thomas Hoffmann, responsible for business development, marketing, sales and distribution

Supervisory Board
	Stefan Schütze, Frankfurt, chairman of the supervisory board Tino Menge, Diepholz, deputy Ulrich Hoffmann, Sydney, Australia

Office Location
	Diepholz, Germany

Key Data
	27 employees until 31 December 2010

Business
	Digital video security / Digital streaming media

References
	XentauriX® Digital Media: FoxSports Australia, ABC Australien, France 5, Euronews, RTL, CNN Turner Hong Kong, Cable TV Hong Kong, Deutsche Telekom, Tiscali and Sony Pictures, Hainan TV China, Capinfo Peking, SDAE Spanien, Volkswagen (sample) MULTIEYE® Digital Security: well-known companies from the consumer goods industry, oil production, automobile industry, logistics, retail sales, catering services and governmental companies and well as authorities, bodies, research institutions and museums worldwide e.g. IKEA, H&M, FedEx, Bosch, ZF, Q8

artec technologies AG
Muehlenstrasse 15-18
D-49356 Diepholz
Germany
+49 (0) 5441-59950
+49 (0) 5441-599570

office@artec.de
http://www.artec.de/


Thomas Hoffman, CEO
	Thomas Hoffmann, is a trader and a manager with international experience. After training in business management in London he worked abroad as a technical trader for Wintershall. After the foundation of artec technologies Thomas Hoffmann has been responsible for the economical finesses of the company. As a member of the management board he is responsible for business development, sales and distribution, marketing and human resources management.


Jens Ringlstetter, VP Marketing & Sales
	Jens Ringlstetter graduated in business economics in 1993. He worked with well known companies like DASA, ARAL and Trendnet in various administrative, sales & marketing positions in Germany and the USA. As the CEO of a business consultancy, he developed projects and strategies for small- and medium-sized companies. Since September 2008, he has been in charge of the operative business development as VP Sales & Marketing.