Duravant is a global automation company organized around a family of operating brands, with more than 100 years of automation expertise behind them. Its 4,250-plus employees support customers through 54 manufacturing and sales facilities, combining broad international reach with local service. The company builds and supports systems that help food producers, manufacturers, and distribution operations keep essential goods moving.
Grote Company Family of BrandsThree generations of family ownership and 53 years in business define Grote Company Family of Brands, a food-processing manufacturing group with more than 380 employees and 11 global locations. Its businesses help food manufacturers keep production moving, combining decades of equipment expertise with integrated automation and support for complex processing operations.COLUMBUS, OH
GEA Group AktiengesellschaftGEA Group Aktiengesellschaft is a global systems supplier serving food, beverage and pharmaceutical production. Its more than 18,000 employees support customers in over 150 countries with machinery, plants and process technology intended to improve production efficiency and sustainability.YORK, PA
DCC AutomationFounded in 1954 as Dairy Conveyor Corp., DCC Automation designs and manufactures conveyor, packaging, and automation systems for dairy and other food and beverage production. Still family-owned, the company now operates three U.S. manufacturing facilities and serves customers internationally, pairing its long dairy-conveyor history with robotics and digital controls. Its hygienic robotic packaging system received the 2024 Rockwell Automation PartnerNetwork OEM Innovation Award.BREWSTER, NY
Dürr Systems AGSince 1896, Dürr Systems AG has engineered mechanical and plant systems that automate vehicle production, with particular depth in paint shops and final assembly lines. The Bietigheim-Bissingen-based company also supplies production technology for battery electrodes and serves woodworking, medical and electrical manufacturing through the Dürr Group’s global network of about 17,500 employees across 32 countries.COLUMBUS, OH