• Our History – Innovation and Technical Development

  • 1958

    APe - Engineering was founded with a vision to provide the Swedish automotive industry with high-quality components and technical solutions. As an engineering firm, we have from the beginning strived to be at the forefront of technological development, with a focus on sustainability and long-term partnerships.

  • 1965

    During the 60s, we expanded our offer with fuel injection components, which meant a step forward in the automotive industry. This period was characterized by technological innovation and APe became a key supplier of advanced solutions to Swedish car manufacturers.

  • 1980

    APe took another big step by establishing itself in the railway industry. Our expertise in technical components broadened and we began to deliver specialized solutions for both the automotive and rail sectors, strengthening our position in industrial innovation.

  • 1985

    By developing cutting systems for the paper industry, we entered a new market. We offered our customers ground-breaking solutions that improved productivity and contributed to a more sustainable and circular economy. Our engineering expertise contributed to optimizing processes and increasing profitability for our customers.

  • 1990

    APe was transformed from an agency into a full-scale engineering company with a focus on in-house product development and technical innovation. This generational change marked the beginning of a new phase where we invested in developing future solutions for the industry

  • 2000

    With the establishment of our purchasing office in China, we strengthened our global presence and streamlined our supply chain. Our ability to secure high quality at competitive prices laid the foundation for continued expansion and innovation work.

  • 2007

    The Eloped brand was launched with a focus on walking scooters, electric moped cars and electric mopeds. A business area focused on offering sustainable and user-friendly transport solutions for people with limited mobility. By managing Eloped, we have, with our engineering expertise and a climate-proof supply chain, ensured that each vehicle is based on high-quality components and innovative design. The result is safe, reliable electric vehicles that support both the mobility of individuals and a sustainable future.

  • 2022

    APe launched the Ella brand, with a focus on offering advanced charging solutions for electric vehicles. Ella V2 Charging adapter Type 2 - 230V , is a pioneering solution that enables users to charge their electric vehicles at public charging boxes with a fixed cable.

  • 2023

    APe is proud to present our latest technological breakthrough: a maintenance-free sodium ion battery designed to operate in extremely cold environments. This pioneering battery is particularly suitable for use in low- and medium-speed vehicles and has the potential to replace traditional lead-acid batteries on a broad front.