- CEO
- Karl Schäcke
- Full Time Employees
- 1,489
- Sector
- Distribution services
- Industry
- Wholesale distributors
- Address
- Oed Austria
- Business
- ASTA Energy Solutions AG is an Austria-based manufacturer and supplier of high-precision copper conductors, winding components, and custom insulation solutions for energy infrastructure, industrial power generation, rail transportation, and e-mobility systems. Founded in 1814 and headquartered in Oed, Austria, the company operates across the electrical machinery and energy technology sectors, engineering specialized copper products categorized into: Continuously Transposed Conductors (CTCs) designed to minimize electrical losses and improve thermal efficiency in medium-, high-, and ultra-high-voltage power and distribution transformers; Röbel bars tailored for high-capacity industrial generators and power plant turbines; insulated flat and round copper winding wires wrapped with cellulose paper, enamel, net, glass fiber, or synthetic films for industrial electrical equipment; specialized traction winding conductors engineered for rail locomotives and transportation systems; and high-voltage e-mobility conductor solutions, including stator and rotor windings, busbars, and battery interconnects utilizing advanced polyether ether ketone (PEEK) and polyimide (PI) insulations for 800-volt and higher electric vehicle drivetrains. ASTA Energy Solutions AG maintains global operations with manufacturing facilities located in Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, China, and India, serving leading global original equipment manufacturers such as Siemens Energy, Hitachi Energy, GE Vernova, and Andritz across Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas. In recent corporate and operational developments, the company completed a strategic divestment from former parent company Montana Aerospace AG in September 2025 to operate as an independent pure-play energy component provider, followed by its initial public offering on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange Prime Standard in January 2026 with secondary trading on the Vienna MTF under ticker 1AST, and subsequent admission to the German SDAX index in June 2026. Additionally, in September 2026, the company announced a 17 million euro investment to construct a dedicated copper recycling facility at its Oed headquarters, establishing a circular production target of 70 percent recycled copper content by 2030 to mitigate supply chain volatility and address rising component demand from grid expansions, renewable energy integration, and artificial intelligence data center power installations.