Benedikt Grob and Steffen Herter, Managing Directors of AIP GmbH & Co. KG, together with Philipp Rheinländer, CTO of Hydrogen Contango.Recently, Hydrogen Contango Pte. Ltd. (Hydrogen Contango), the Singapore subsidiary of Shengshui Technology, and German AIP GmbH & Co. KG (AIP) have officially established a strategic partnership. AIP will serve as Hydrogen Contango’s distributor in Europe, responsible for promoting and selling Shengshui’s PEMWE and AEMWE test equipment.
A Synergy of Expertise
Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Haldenwang, Bavaria, Germany, AIP is a global powerhouse in automotive and component testing systems. Operating across six global facilities, AIP’s prestige is backed by a world-class clientele that includes BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, and Tesla. Building on its deep-rooted expertise in precision testing, AIP has strategically expanded into the hydrogen sector, providing specialized solutions for fuel cell and electrolyzer performance evaluation.
Localized Support & Advanced Solutions
Through this partnership, AIP will promote a selection of Hydrogen Contango’s automated high-pressure testing solutions—ranging from single-channel to 4-channel test stations and comprising single cell test fixtures. These products are independently developed by Anhui Contango Technology Co., Ltd. (Contango), a subsidiary of Shengshui Technology. Featuring high-precision measurement capabilities and cost-effective characteristics, they have gained widespread recognition within the industry. Additionally, AIP will provide after-sales services to European customers, leveraging its localized service expertise to enhance response efficiency.
Accelerating the Global Energy Transition
This agreement marks a significant milestone in the international deployment of Contango’s testing technology. By leveraging AIP’s extensive regional resources and technical expertise & reputation, Hydrogen Contango aims to validate the global competitiveness of its test benches while supporting Europe’s green hydrogen goals. Looking ahead, both parties are committed to deepening their technical exchange to drive the standardization and intelligent evolution of hydrogen testing equipment.
(Benedikt Grob and Steffen Herter, Managing Directors of AIP GmbH & Co. KG, together with Philipp Rheinländer, CTO of Hydrogen Contango.)