Family-owned since its founding in 1929, Vogelsang GmbH & Co. KG has grown from an agricultural machinery maker in Essen (Oldenburg) into an international mechanical engineering group. More than 1,300 employees support its configurable equipment for customers worldwide, with 30 subsidiaries and representatives serving over 50 countries. The company’s work is recognized by its “Germany’s innovation leader” distinction from Prognos AG.
HerkulesGroupFounded in 1911 in Siegen, HerkulesGroup is an owner-managed mechanical engineering group that develops and manufactures large machine tools, including Herkules roll-grinding equipment and WaldrichSiegen heavy-duty machines. Its companies make their core components within the Group and support customers through their own international sales and service network. Today, more than 1,350 employees work across the family-owned group, which is led by the fourth generation of the Thoma family.FORD CITY, PA
Alfons Haar Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KGFounded in Hamburg in 1949 by Alfons Haar, the family-owned machine manufacturer is now led by the second and third generations. It produces machinery and equipment for metal canmaking and develops and manufactures systems for the logistics and transport of fuels, liquefied gases, chemicals, and granules. The company describes its work as supported by in-house manufacturing and an international direct-sales, maintenance, and installation network.SPRINGBORO, OH
VOLLMER WERKE Maschinenfabrik GmbHFounded in 1909, VOLLMER WERKE Maschinenfabrik GmbH makes grinding, eroding and machining systems for sharpening and maintaining cutting tools, including rotary tools and saws. Rooted in Biberach an der Riß, the family-shaped company employs around 800 people worldwide, with more than 550 at its headquarters and over 50 apprentices. Its production sites in Germany and China, subsidiaries in 16 countries and more than 30 representatives support tool manufacturers, sawmills and sharpening services around the globe.PITTSBURGH, PA