iris

iris-GmbH infrared & intelligent sensors (iris) develops and produces user-centered technologies for the global market of intelligent transportation systems. The high-tech components for automatic passenger counting and mobile video security in public transport vehicles harness the power of data to organize public transport efficiently, sustainably and safely. All products are modular and can be fully integrated into other systems.

iris sensors are used in the INIT passenger counting system MOBILE-APC, which delivers the most accurate counting results.

iris was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Berlin. It employs more than 240 employees at five locations worldwide.
 

• INIT has been a shareholder of iris since 1991. iris has been a wholly owned subsidiary of INIT SE since November 2021.
• In 2011, the MaBinso software GmbH was established with headquarters in Hamburg. iris-GmbH holds a 48% stake.
• iris infrared & intelligent sensors NA Inc. in Atlanta, USA, has been a wholly owned subsidiary of iris since 2014.
• iris Asia-Pacific Pty Ltd in Sydney, Australia, has been a wholly owned subsidiary of iris since 2019.
• In 2020, iris acquired 51% of the shares in the DResearch Fahrzeugelektronik Group, consisting of the development and production unit DResearch Fahrzeugelektronik GmbH and Derovis GmbH as the marketing and sales unit.
• iris intelligent sensing SASU in France has been a wholly owned subsidiary of iris since 2022.
• iris smart technologies Srl in Verona, Italy, has been a wholly owned subsidiary of iris since July 4, 2024.
• As of August 31, 2024, DResearch Fahrzeugelektronik GmbH fully integrated into iris-GmbH infrared & intelligent sensor. Derovis GmbH is a wholly owned subsidiary of iris.