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Pepperl Fuchs

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Revenue
  
500 Mio. EUR (2013)

CEO
  
Gunther Kegel (2004–)

Founded
  
1945

Website
  
www.pepperl-fuchs.com

Headquarters
  
Number of employees
  
5,600


Key people
  
Gunther Kegel, Peter Adolphs, Werner Guthier, Mehmet Hatiboglu

Products
  
Factory Automation, Process Automation

Subsidiaries
  
Pepperl + Fuchs, Inc., Pepperl+Fuchs Korea Ltd

Profiles

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Pepperl+Fuchs is a worldwide company with its headquarters in Mannheim, Germany. The company manufactures products for fabrication and process automation and is specialized in sensor manufacturing, for example sensors which are used in automatic doors in elevators..

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Pepperl+Fuchs was founded in 1945 by Walter Pepperl and Ludwig Fuchs as a radio repair shop. By 1948, Pepperl+Fuchs was expanding into other electronic production, leading to the development of the first proximity switch in 1958 and the first transistor amplifier with an intrinsically safe control circuit.

Pepperl+Fuchs has progressed in the development in areas such as sensing technology, intrinsic safety, and explosion protection technology. Now the company have nearly 5,600 employees worldwide,more than 80 foreign subsidiaries on six continents, and manufacturing facilities in Germany, USA, Singapore, Hungary, China, Indonesia and Vietnam.

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One Company- Two Divisions

The Factory Automation Division is a manufacturer of industrial sensors designed to address specific market needs on a global basis. It makes a range of inductive, capacitive, photoelectric, and ultrasonic sensors as well as identification systems, barcode and camera systems, rotary encoders, position measurement systems, cordsets, and other accessories. -

The Process Automation Division claims to be the market leader in intrinsically safe explosion protection components and protection of hazardous area applications.

References

Pepperl+Fuchs Wikipedia


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