# CEDES

- **Website:** <https://cedes.com>
- **Primary alias:** `cedes.com`
- **Founded:** 1986
- **Employees:** 201+
- **Location:** Landquart, Grisons, Switzerland
- **Company kind:** PRIVATELY HELD

## Description

CEDES, known as "The Sensor Pioneers," has revolutionized the sensor industry with its pioneering spirit and innovative solutions since 1986. Starting as a small kitchen start-up, CEDES has now grown into a global leader in optical sensors, employing around 400 people worldwide. Specializing in active infrared technology and image processing, we have set industry standards with products like the first commercial light curtain in 1991 and slot-type light barriers for elevator positioning. Our expertise has expanded to provide reliable sensor solutions for elevators, escalators, industrial doors, pedestrian doors, transportation, warehouse management, and more. We prioritize values like exploration, collaboration, and reliability to ensure high-quality solutions for our customers. With a dedicated management team and subsidiaries around the world, CEDES remains committed to inspiring progress in people and goods flow through essential advancements.

## Industries

- 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_
- 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering

## Links

- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/6509339)
- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCsJ-0mXIRZ49K0I-HBB7lrA)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idAS0fEEAl/w/820/h/320/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788857735526)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idAS0fEEAl/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1750081728953)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wattle | #c7d33f | accent |
| Blue Chill | #1278a4 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- TheinhardtThin — asset _(custom)_
- ff-meta-serif-web-pro — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idAS0fEEAl/w/749/h/127/idB0OA7J_m.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1738257639457)

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