Corporate Profile
Vacuum technology is needed in the manufacture of countless products of our daily life and enables future technologies. In your markets, you research and develop the megatrends that have a deep impact on our future: emerging technologies, alternative energy sources, electromobility or medical advancements, just to name a few. We supply these growth markets with the matching solutions by closely collaborating with you right from the development stage.
Since 1890, Pfeiffer Vacuum has shaped the vacuum industry with groundbreaking innovations, like the development of the turbopump in 1956. Every day, about 4,000 employees at 10 production sites and more than 20 sales and service companies worldwide give everything for you. With our comprehensive product portfolio, we offer solutions for all types of vacuum applications. We are not only driven by highest quality standards and the ambition to develop pioneering technologies, but also focus on sustainability. Only if we act responsibly, we can be a reliable partner. It is our vision to be the most sustainable and fastest growing market player in our industry to drive technology for a sustainable future. Thereby, you and your requirements are in the focus of our activities – today and tomorrow.
| Overview | |
| Established: | 1890 |
| Purpose of the company: | To develop, manufacture and market components and systems for vacuum generation, measurement and analysis as well as helium leak detectors |
| Manufacturing sites: | Wuxi, China Annecy, France Asslar, Germany Dresden, Germany Göttingen, Germany Cluj, Rumania Asan, South Korea Indianapolis, USA Yreka, USA Ho-Chi-Minh-City, Vietnam |
| Workforce: | average 3,935 people worldwide |
| Sales and service: | 23 subsidiaries and a multitude of agencies worldwide |
| Quality management: | Certified under ISO 9001 |
| Environmental management: | Certified under ISO 14001 |
| Energy management system: | Certified under ISO 50001 |
| Stock exchange listings: | Deutsche Börse, Prime Standard/SDAX |
| Accounting: | IFRS |
| Share capital: | € 25,261 thousand* |
| Cash and cash equivalents: | € 67,840 thousand* |
| Equity ratio: | 61.5 %* |
| Total sales: | € 916,711 thousand* |
| Operating profit: | € 119,366 thousand* |
*December 31, 2022
