Grenzebach Group

Newnan Georgia US 30265

About Seller: Grenzebach is a prominent provider of automation solutions for the global glass, building material, and intralogistics industries. The company is continuously expanding into new application areas, including recycling processes, friction stir welding, additive manufacturing automation, digital networking, and sustainable energy solutions like solar-active facades. Grenzebach is recognized as a technology leader in its markets worldwide. With manufacturing facilities in Germany, Romania, the United States, and China, as well as additional locations globally, the company ensures on-site customer support. Over 3,000 systems have been installed in more than 55 countries, reflecting Grenzebach's commitment to quality and reliability. Founded over 60 years ago, Grenzebach remains family-owned and operates with a high export ratio, solidifying its position as a global player. Manufacturing and development locations include Hamlar and Bad Hersfeld in Germany, Newnan and Cleveland in the USA, Athens in Greece, Pune in India (currently under construction), Iasi in Romania, and Jiashan and Shunde in China. The company's products and markets span glass production technology, building materials production technology, intralogistics, friction stir welding, casting parts, process technology, additive manufacturing automation, digital solutions, and solar-active facades. A brief history of Grenzebach: Founded in 1960 by Rudolf Grenzebach in Hamlar, Germany, the company developed the world's first processing system for the float glass production process in 1974. In 1988, Grenzebach Corporation was established in Newnan, Georgia, USA, followed by the first subsidiary in China in 1998. Over the years, Grenzebach expanded its operations through acquisitions and investments, with significant milestones including the acquisition of Babcock BSH in 2002, shareholding in Millennium Control Systems in 2007, and becoming the main shareholder of inos Automationssoftware GmbH in 2010. Sonja Grenzebach-Proeller took over as the main shareholder in 2014, and in 2019, Grenzebach acquired CNUD EFCO GFT. Dr. Steven Althaus assumed the role of CEO in 2020, and in 2021, Grenzebach opened the year-round showroom 365 Days Grenzebach World in Hamlar and established Grenzebach Envelon GmbH as a system supplier for solar-active facades. The company also changed the name of CNUD EFCO GFT to Grenzebach Romania S.R.L. and founded project company GS Engineering GmbH in 2022.