Scandinavian IoT pioneers Develco Products and Datek Smart Home unite as Onics to shape the future of connected living

April 10, 2025

Today, Danish IoT provider Develco Products and Norwegian company Datek Smart Home are announcing the launch of their new company name Onics: a brand built to empower innovation, elevate everyday life, and connect technology with purpose.

Onics is not just a new name. It is the culmination of decades of combined experience in developing world-leading IoT hardware and cloud software. Onics offers a mature white label platform for care and security providers as well as full end-to-end solutions within insurance and energy for visionary solution providers across Europe and North America.

The launch of the new brand follows Develco Products’ acquisition of Datek Smart Home in October 2024.

Testimonial

“By combining the strengths of both companies, Onics is setting a new standard for innovation and connected living and making advanced IoT solutions accessible, reliable, and meaningful. Onics delivers solutions that seamlessly integrate into existing ecosystems and enable customers to unlock new opportunities within connected technology."

Karsten Ries
CEO at Onics

Why Onics now?

Rising energy prices, changing climates, aging populations, and digital consumer expectations are placing new demands on solution providers. But innovation can be complex and costly to bring tomarket. Onics solves this challenge by offering future-proof platforms that are ready to scale – fast.

With extensive expertise in hardware andsoftware, Onics delivers everything from sensors and gateways to cloud platforms, user apps, and managed services. Its white label offerings give customers full flexibility to build and brand their own solutions in close collaboration with the experts from Onics.

From technology to real-world impact

The solutions enabled by Onics go far beyond connectivity. In energy, Onics empowers users to optimize consumption and shift usage to greener hours. In insurance, Onics helps reduce costly water and fire damage through smart detection. In care, the company enables non-intrusive monitoring that supports independence and safety.

“Our mission is to simplify lives, protect what matters most, and enable a more sustainable future,” adds Ries. “We are proud to unite our teams, platforms, and passions under one name. And we are just getting started.”

Onics is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark,with representations in Norway, UK, Germany, and the Netherlands.

 

About Onics

Onics is the result of the strategic merger between Danish IoT provider Develco Products and Norwegian cloud expert Datek Smart Home. The company delivers white-label IoT solutions tailored for energy, insurance, security, and care markets.

With a future-ready technology stack and a customer-first mindset, Onics empowers solution providers to move faster, grow smarter, and lead confidently in a connected world.

 

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Karsten Ries

CEO

kri@onics.com

+45 25 59 08 40

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