Westra
Company profile[edit]
WESTRA Electronic GmbH, 86637 Wertingen
WESTRA Electronic GmbH was known in the hi-fi sector as a German manufacturer and importer of loudspeaker chassis from the Far East, which were used in many well-known designs (e.g. by Hans Deutsch).
Today: The successor company WESTRA Elektroakustik GmbH deals mainly with hearing aid technology. The business areas are:
- Audiological acoustics/medical technology
- Hearing consultation/hearing acoustics
Takeover of the loudspeaker division by HKM[edit]
In 1999 the former sales manager of WESTRA, Wolfgang Meindl, founded the company HKM HandelsKontorMeindl e.K.. HKM took over the loudspeaker division of WESTRA including the trademark rights.