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Company Headquarters: Germany Founded: 1948 Workforce: ~5000 Company Working: Herbert Kannegiesser GmbH (Herbert Kannegiesser) manufacturers products related to industrial washing technology, flatwork, logistics, moldings, and data and information systems. The products related to the industrial washing technology are used in numerous applications ranging from washing, extracting, and drying solutions to flatwork feeding, finishing, and folding as well as full dry folding in garment finishing and sortation systems. Its logistics product category covers overhead conveyor systems, laundry sorting, vacuum transport, and stack management solutions. Its mini loop overhead system offers a practical alternative to the step conveyor, with all the advantages of a modern overhead conveyor, as its storage lane can hold up to 6 sacks of soiled laundry. Its super track system is basically a monorail system, which stores laundry items in a gravity-driven rail system below the building’s roof structure and can alternatively also be used on the clean side of laundry. Herbert Kannegiesser operates through six factories in Germany, one in the UK, and one in the US. It has a distribution network that spans across 54 countries worldwide.

Company Headquarters: Germany Founded: 1977 Workforce: ~80 Company Working: Schönenberger Systeme GmbH (Schönenberger Systeme), a subsidiary of Helm Hellas S.A., designs, develops, manufactures, and supplies lifting equipment, overhead conveyors, and sliding door track systems for both trade customers and end users. It is a leading manufacturer of lifting equipment, power feed systems, overhead conveyor systems, fall arrest safety track, and sliding door track systems. It primarily manufacturers the Omniflo transport system, ILS2100 intra-logistics-system, and Schönenberger pouch sorter. The company manufactures overhead conveyors, which offer numerous advantages, such as modular range of components, simple design, easy installation, economical, wide range of brackets and trolleys, minimal maintenance, and flexibility. The company offers semi-automatic alternatives to fully powered overhead conveyors for use in areas where manual operation is not practical. The parent company Helm Hellas S.A. also offers overhead conveyor system under company name Niko Ltd. Schönenberger Systeme operates through a comprehensive distributor network that spans across most European countries, North Africa, Australia, North America, and Asia.

Company Headquarters: Germany Founded: 1949 Workforce: ~480 Company Working: PSB Intralogistics GmbH (PSB Intralogistics) is a well-recognized conveyor system manufacturer in the intralogistics sector. It primarily offers intralogistics for distribution, intralogistics for production, intralogistics for cold storage, storage systems, dynamic fashion warehouse, multi-access warehouses, order picking systems, floor-conveyor technologies, automated guided vehicles, overhead conveyor systems, and intralogistics software. Additionally, the company provides various services, namely, consulting, system design, simulation, project management, lifecycle service, and retrofit. Its products have automotive, consumer goods, electronics, fashion, retail & e-commerce, health care, third-party distributors, and metal goods & engineering applications. The company offers customized and specific end-use product solutions for end users across the intralogistics sector. PSB Intralogistics has a strong presence in Europe and operates in more than 30 countries around the world.

Company Headquarters: Germany Founded: 1867 Workforce: ~350 Company Working: Dürkopp Fördertechnik GmbH (Dürkopp Fördertechnik) is one of the leading companies offering automated hanging goods distribution centers, worldwide. It is engaged in manufacturing conveyor systems primarily for the fashion and automotive industries. Its product portfolio includes roll adapters, sorter bags, trolleyless systems, split trays, and trolley systems. It offers roll adapters for the automotive industry, under the overhead conveyor system category. The company provides IT services, spare parts logistics, and retrofit services to the end users. Dürkopp Fördertechnik is a wholly owned subsidiary of KNAPP AG, an intralogistics solution and automated warehouse systems provider. It has a strong presence in Europe and North America.

Company Headquarters: Switzerland Founded: 1957 Workforce: ~800 Company working: Ferag AG (Ferag) specializes in developing and manufacturing conveying and processing systems for graphical and direct mailing applications. It caters to the processing, fashion, automotive, food logistics, and e-commerce industries. The company offers conveyors, sortation, hanging, storage/buffering, and related technologies for conveyors and sortation. Furthermore, it provides intralogistics solutions to the end-use industries with related software technologies for control and visualization of processes. Additionally, it provides consulting, system engineering, installation, training, condition assessment, and maintenance services to the clients. Ferag is a subsidiary of WRH Walter Reist Holding AG and sister company to the WRH Global AG, which is legally authorized for the distribution of products and services of Ferag, worldwide.

Company Headquarters: Germany Founded: 1937 Workforce: ~10,500 Company Working: SSI SCHÄFER GMBH (SSI SCHÄFER) is one of the leading companies offering products and systems across material flows and waste engineering applications. Its product portfolio covers products for storage, conveying & transport, picking, and handling. The company provides a wide range of conveyor technologies and solutions for small part carriers and large load carriers. It offers products under the storage, conveying & transport, picking, handling, and interlinked workstations categories. Overhead conveyor systems are included under the conveying & transport product category. The company’s products have applications in the fashion, food & beverage, and retail industries. SSI SCHÄFER operates and manages its business through more than 70 operative companies and nearly 10 production facilities globally. It mainly operates in the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

Company Headquarters: Germany Founded: 1882 Workforce: N/A Company Working: AWEBA Werkzeugbau GmbH designs and manufactures presses, dies, and fixtures. It primarily offers forming dies, forming dies for the powertrain, hydroforming dies, die-casting dies, die-casting dies for mechatronic parts, cutting dies, fine blanking dies, and die-related automation equipment. The company also provides maintenance & repair and engineering services to the clients. It has a global presence and primarily supplies its product across Germany, the UK, France, Italy, Spain, Austria, Switzerland, the US, Canada, China, Japan, Russia, Mexico, and Brazil. ABB, AE Group, BMW Group, Daimler AG, Feintool International Holding AG, Fischer & Kaufmann GmbH & Co. KG, KSM Group, Schaeffler AG, Volkswagen Group, ZF Friedrichshafen AG, and Siemens are some of the company’s clients. Since 2016, the company has been operating as a subsidiary of Schuler AG, which is engaged in manufacturing metal forming technology.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 1959 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: Tipco Punch Inc. is engaged in manufacturing and distributing various types of industrial tools for applications in automotive, appliances, armament, HVAC, office furniture, pharmaceutical, logistics and warehouses, and infrastructure. It primarily offers punches, dies buttons, retainers, die springs, nitrogen gas spring, in-die tapping units, hydroformed tooling components, precision components, diamond tooling, polycrystalline diamond tooling, and PCD router cutters among others. The company offers product repair services to its clients. It mainly serves stamping die and metal stampers manufacturers as well as it serves pierce tooling solutions providers of stainless steel, advanced high strength steel and aluminum work material. The company has a global presence due to its wide network of sales offices and authorized distributors across the globe. It has sales offices in the US, Canada, Italy, and the UK.

Company Headquarters: Germany Founded: 1973 Workforce: ~75 Company Working: ALLMATIC-Jakob Spannsysteme GmbH specializes in manufacturing industrial equipment and related parts. It primarily offers tool making and machine construction services for small series manufacturers, training centers, and series manufacturers. The company’s product portfolio primarily includes automatic hydraulic clamping, manual clamping with torque spanner, and manual clamping with hand crank. Additionally, it also offers spare parts and repair services for OEMs and aftermarket players. The company has research and development, production and assembly, marketing and sales, and service and administration operations in Germany. It manages and operates in the global market through its authorized distribution and retailers’ network. The company collaborates with machine manufacturers, research institutes, suppliers, and market consultants to maintain a stable demand for its products. ALLMATIC-Jakob Spannsysteme GmbH operates as a subsidiary of Saurer Group.