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Exhibiting at VIV Asia 2025

Bangkok
12 Mar - 14 Mar, 2025

Product Offerings

Product Categories:

measurement devices, Sensors, Measurement Instruments, industrial equipment

Products:

Level Measurement: Radar Sensors, Ultrasonic Sensors, Guided Wave Radar

Pressure Measurement: Pressure Transmitters, Differential Pressure Sensors

Point Level Detection: Vibrating Level Switches, Capacitive Level Switches

Signal Conditioning: Display and Adjustment Units, Power Supply Units

Vega Instrument Co., Ltd., headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand, is the Southeast Asia subsidiary of VEGA Grieshaber KG, a German-based global leader in level, pressure, and point level measurement technologies. With a strategic focus on precision instrumentation and industrial automation, Vega Instrument Co., Ltd. provides advanced sensor technologies and measurement solutions tailored for critical process industries including food and beverage, chemicals, water treatment, oil & gas, and pharmaceuticals.

Core Business and Product Portfolio

Vega Instrument Co., Ltd. specializes in the design, sales, technical support, and system integration of high-performance measurement instrumentation. Its product portfolio includes:

  • Level Measurement:

    • Radar Sensors: Non-contact level measurement in liquids and bulk solids
    • Ultrasonic Sensors: Economical solutions for simple applications
    • Guided Wave Radar (GWR): Contact-based technology for complex interface measurement
  • Pressure Measurement:

    • Pressure Transmitters: For liquids, gases, and vapors in pipelines and tanks
    • Differential Pressure Sensors: For flow and filtration systems requiring precision control
  • Point Level Detection:

    • Vibrating Level Switches: Maintenance-free limit switches for bulk solids and liquids
    • Capacitive and Conductive Switches: Used in hazardous and hygienic environments
  • Signal Conditioning & Display Units:

    • VEGAMET and VEGADIS series: Digital displays, signal converters, and configuration interfaces
    • Power Supply Units: Safe and reliable power distribution to field instrumentation

All VEGA instruments are engineered in Germany and adapted to local market needs through Vega Thailand’s technical support and integration expertise.

Specialization and Core Strengths

Vega Instrument’s core strengths are deeply rooted in German engineering excellence, local technical service, and industry-specific customization. The key differentiators include:

  • Cutting-Edge Radar Technology: Market leader in 80 GHz radar level sensors offering high accuracy in challenging conditions
  • Industry Certifications: Instruments certified for ATEX, IECEx, SIL2/SIL3 (functional safety), FDA, EHEDG, and 3-A
  • IoT and Industry 4.0 Integration: Sensors with Bluetooth, HART, Profibus, and Modbus compatibility
  • Localized Solutions: Custom configuration for tropical, corrosive, and hygienic industrial environments common in Southeast Asia

VEGA’s patented algorithms and robust sensor housings ensure reliable performance in dust, foam, steam, and fluctuating temperature zones.

International Presence and Shipment Records

VEGA is a globally established brand, and the Thailand office plays a pivotal role in extending its solutions across Southeast Asia.

  • Global Reach: Present in over 80 countries with direct subsidiaries in 20+ countries
  • Regional Hub: Vega Instrument Co., Ltd. serves Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines
  • Annual Equipment Delivery: Estimated over 15,000 sensors delivered annually across SEA
  • Project Participation: Involved in over 500 turnkey automation and SCADA projects across Thailand and surrounding regions

The company's market penetration is supported by trained regional distributors and partnerships with system integrators.

Financial Performance

While local financials are not publicly available, the parent company VEGA Grieshaber KG reports:

  • Global Revenue: Over EUR 500 million annually (2022)
  • Annual R&D Budget: Approximately 10% of turnover allocated to sensor innovation
  • Employees Worldwide: 2,100+ staff, including engineers, developers, and service technicians

Vega Instrument Thailand is a growing contributor to VEGA’s Asia-Pacific revenue, driven by increasing industrial automation and infrastructure investments in the region.

Certifications and Compliance

All products offered by Vega Instrument Co., Ltd. conform to stringent international standards and regional compliance requirements:

  • ISO 9001 Quality Management System
  • SIL2/SIL3 Functional Safety Compliance
  • ATEX and IECEx for explosive atmospheres
  • FDA and EHEDG for hygienic process instrumentation
  • CE, RoHS, and REACH certifications

These certifications make VEGA sensors suitable for deployment in pharmaceutical cleanrooms, food production facilities, and hazardous industrial zones.

Target Market

Vega Instrument Co., Ltd. targets a broad spectrum of process industries:

  • Oil & Gas: Tank gauging, separator and interface control
  • Water & Wastewater Treatment: Pump control, sludge level, overfill protection
  • Food & Beverage: Hygienic level and pressure sensors for brewing, dairy, and bottling plants
  • Pharmaceuticals: Sterile processing and precision batching systems
  • Chemical & Petrochemical: Reactor level, pressure control, and explosion-proof installations

The company works with EPCs, OEMs, utilities, and end-users across both greenfield and brownfield industrial sites.

Capabilities and Infrastructure

  • Technical Support Center: Located in Bangkok, providing real-time diagnostics, training, and system commissioning
  • Inventory Hub: Regional stock and spare parts warehousing for rapid delivery
  • Mobile Calibration and Service Teams: On-site support for sensor installation and recalibration
  • Training Facilities: Workshops and technical seminars for engineers and system integrators

Vega Thailand ensures seamless integration with SCADA, DCS, and PLC systems used across industrial automation ecosystems.

Customer Testimonials

Industrial clients in Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia have recognized Vega sensors for high precision, low maintenance, and long operational lifespan. Case studies highlight successful installations in oil terminals, brewery silos, pharmaceutical vessels, and wastewater clarifiers with up to 99.8% uptime and energy savings in pump control systems.

Achievements and Milestones

  • Over 60 years of global instrumentation innovation under VEGA brand
  • Introduced first 80 GHz radar level sensor for bulk solids and liquids
  • Delivered instrumentation to major refineries, breweries, and water authorities in Southeast Asia
  • Hosted over 100+ technical seminars for automation engineers across ASEAN
  • Recognized in industry publications for excellence in sensor innovation and functional safety

Vega Instrument Co., Ltd. continues to redefine process measurement in Southeast Asia by combining global sensor innovation with localized support, empowering industries with reliable, accurate, and intelligent instrumentation.