- Wurth Electronics iBE is a leading global manufacturer of automotive passive components. The company was founded in 1982 and became part of the Würth Elektronik Group in 2005. The product range of Wurth Electronics iBE contains customized rod core chokes, high current inductors, automotive ferrites, and power inductors used in a variety of automotive subsystems. The company is ISO 14001 and ISO/TS 16949 certified. With its global production sites, the company is represented on every important market and continent: Germany, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Mexico, and China. Up to 955 million components were sold in 2016.