AT · est. 1945
Fronius, founded in 1945 in Pettenbach, Austria, is a family-owned company with nearly 80 years of manufacturing excellence, initially in welding technology before expanding into solar inverters in 1992. The company is renowned for its Austrian engineering quality and has maintained a strong reputation in the Australian solar market since 2009. Known primarily for its high-efficiency inverters, Fronius offers the GEN24 Plus series which combines hybrid inverter technology with battery compatibility, supporting various battery manufacturers including BYD and LG. The Fronius Smart Meter and Solar.web monitoring platform provide end-to-end energy management for homeowners. With a dedicated Australian office in Melbourne and local support, Fronius has established presence among installers and homeowners. The company focuses on quality over volume, offers full warranty coverage and local after-sales service, and positions itself as a premium-tier option for those prioritising long-term support and European engineering standards.