"We are committed to building our company step by step, ensuring that every foundation we lay adds lasting value."

— Merete Berdal, CEO and owner

Safe Journey!

Jotron is a privately owned company based in Larvik, Norway. It has a team of almost 400 employees spread across offices in Oslo, Amsterdam, Newcastle, Houston, and Singapore. Additionally, Jotron operates a production facility in Kaunas.

The company is dedicated to developing and manufacturing professional products and communication systems for use in air, on land, and at sea. For Jotron, "Safe Journey!" is more than a marketing tagline; it is its mission and responsibility, serving as a reminder that its work plays a vital role in safety systems worldwide. Aiming for excellence, Jotron is certified in accordance with ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, and 45001.

Customer Focused

Through dedicated service, consistent performance, and high-quality products, Jotron has built numerous enduring customer relationships. The team consists of supportive, solution-driven technologists and developers committed to collaboration. Jotron partners with quality-focused organizations that share its belief that the best solutions emerge from open and transparent communication. The company prioritizes its customers above all else.

Innovation from the Outset

For over 55 years, Jotron has consistently delivered lasting product value to the industry and its customers. Founded in 1967, the company spent three years developing the world's first Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB), launched in 1970. While venturing into new markets, Jotron remains focused on developing industry-leading products by leveraging advanced technologies.

Managing the Entire Product Chain

Jotron is recognized globally as a leading provider of high-performance safety communication equipment. Its products are trusted worldwide, and the company is continuously expanding into new and dynamic markets. Jotron's distinct advantage is its complete control over the entire product chain, from initial concept and production to market delivery.

Jotron's robust and well-established product portfolio offers critical communication solutions designed to perform reliably, even in the most challenging environments. These include:

• VHF and UHF radios for air traffic control, coastal, and offshore communication.
• Ricochet synchronised recorder and replay system for air traffic control, vessel traffic service, coastal, and offshore communications.
• Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBs) and Voyage Data Recorders (VDR).
• Search and Rescue Transponders (SARTS).
• VHF handheld radios.
• Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) Class A.
• Personal Locator Beacon (PLB).
• Location product (fishing buoy tracker).

Jotron SKIPPER AS - Maritime Navigation

In 2023, Jotron acquired Jotron SKIPPER AS, a Norwegian manufacturer of IMO wheelmarked echo sounders and speed logs for navigation (skipper.no).

Micro Elektronische Producten B.V (MEP) - Voice Communication System (VCS)

Micro Elektronische Producten B.V. has been part of Jotron since 2025. Based in the Netherlands, MEP is a developer and supplier of Voice Communication Systems for critical maritime and aviation applications (mep-info.com).

Meeting Market Requirements

Research and development are essential for creating successful products and solutions that meet international market demands. Jotron employs a team of dedicated, experienced, and highly qualified engineers and invests more than 10% of its annual revenue in research and development.

Driven by Sustainability

Jotron recognizes the pivotal role businesses play in creating a positive impact on the world. Its commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles is deeply embedded in its corporate DNA.

Upholding the Highest Standards in Information and Cyber Security

Jotron is certified according to the ISO/IEC 27001:2023 standard for information security management systems. The company is dedicated to safeguarding information and actively involved in ensuring its protection.

Committed to Safety in Aviation

Ensuring the safety of air traffic systems is paramount for Jotron. Its unwavering commitment guarantees that its systems and products consistently deliver optimal performance. Developed in compliance with leading organizations such as ICAO, EASA, FAA, and EUROCAE, Jotron's solutions provide a trusted level of effectiveness.

Trusted Worldwide

With a global footprint, Jotron has served clients from all corners of the world, including some of the largest airlines, air navigation service providers, defense organizations, and maritime partners strategically located across the globe.