Established in 1989 in Germany, SPHINX began life as a manufacturer of Serial I/O Cards. Shortly after the owner started to reformulate the business model to better accommodate the demands of the market place, quickly becoming one of the biggest distributors for industrial communication products across Europe. Headquarter and stock is in Laudenbach and SPHINX ships from this location in every country in Europe. Still privately owned, SPHINX now operates from 18 European locations all over Europe. The business of SPHINX is based on 3 pillars: - classic distribution - logistics - project management Within the last years the new focused parts like project management and solution provider are in place and growing.