14 Companies in Esslingen

ADIRO Automatisierungstechnik GmbH is a German automation specialist established in 1990 and headquartered in Esslingen. The company covers planning, engineering, production and service, supplying hardware and software for training environments alongside industrial applications. Its portfolio spans the whole field of automation technology, including industrial robotics and control technology, where robots and controllers are integrated and programmed. ADIRO also handles further education and special projects. Collaborations exist with Festo, Mitsubishi Electric and Siemens. The firm employs between 20 and 49 people.

apurio Umwelttechnik GmbH is an Esslingen-based provider of industrial exhaust air treatment systems, founded in 2014 near Stuttgart. Drawing on more than 25 years of process air technology experience, the company designs, manufactures, installs and maintains complete systems for clean production environments. Its portfolio covers mechanical separators, wet scrubbers, activated carbon filters, biofilters and special systems for demanding applications, addressing dust, aerosols, odours and gaseous pollutants. Sectors served include metal processing, food, chemicals and automotive. The certified company operates to ISO 9001:2015 and is a WHG specialist company. A team of engineers and technicians handles project implementation.

clear-flex - Siegfried Bäder GmbH is a manufacturer based in Esslingen, Germany, founded in 1962. The owner-managed company produces welding booths, welding partitions, noise protection walls, work cabins, mobile protection walls, and PVC strip curtains. Its product range focuses on workplace and environmental protection and is manufactured exclusively in Germany under the clear-flex brand. The company sells throughout Europe and worldwide. Services include on-site project planning and advice. With 10 to 19 employees, the firm emphasizes flexibility, quality, and adherence to deadlines in its operations.

Sandstrahl Bay GmbH is a surface treatment service provider based in Esslingen, Germany, founded in 1964 by Bernhard Bay as a sole proprietorship in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. The company processes steel casting, stainless steel, aluminum, glass beads, corundum, and plastic. Its services encompass shot blasting, vibratory finishing, tumbling, controlled surface hardening, paint stripping, degreasing, and corrosion protection. Starting as a one-man operation, it grew to seven employees by 1982. A branch was established in Ludwigsburg in 1983, and in 1984 the business became a GmbH with Bernhard and Sybille Bay as managing directors. In 1985/1986, both operations merged at a new site in Esslingen, where the service program was expanded, rationalized, and modernized through the acquisition of various machines.

FRYKA-Kältetechnik GmbH is a family-owned German manufacturer based in Esslingen, founded in 1967. The company produces ultra-deep-freezing equipment and circulating coolers for laboratory and analytical technology, research, and industry. It develops and manufactures OEM cooling solutions where reliability and planning security are critical, supporting OEM customers and resellers from initial consultation through continuous operation. All competencies required for designing and building cooling and deep-freezing devices are kept in-house. Its equipment is used to cool gases, liquids, and solids across laboratory and analytical technology, industry, biology, medical technology, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, food chemistry, material testing, and environmental protection. The firm employs 20 to 49 people.

SUNVISTA makes and supplies parasols for hospitality and commercial outdoor areas, including advertising parasols printed with customer logos. The range covers models such as Beach Alu, Profi Classic, Profi Teleskop, Magnum S-Type and Magnum X-Type, supported by bases, protective covers, rain gutters, side panels, LED lighting and spare parts. Advertising flags, banners and roll-ups extend the branding offer. Production takes place in Europe under quality controls, with distribution from Plochingen near Stuttgart to hospitality customers across Europe.

Kölle Etiketten GmbH is a family-owned label converter based in Esslingen, Germany, established in 1884. The company produces self-adhesive labels from paper and film substrates, supplied printed or unprinted and with or without coating, alongside flexible packaging in roll form such as tea bags, tea labels, sugar bags, stick packs and seal edge bags. Converting options include special and die-cut shapes, back die-cuts, lamination, full-surface, spot, motif and release varnishes, back printing, cold seal adhesive application and adhesive-free zones. Customers are served worldwide across food and beverages, advertising, logistics, retail, automotive, electronics and pharmaceuticals.

ADE-Mechanik GmbH, based in Esslingen, Germany, is a mechanical manufacturing firm founded in 1976 and incorporated as a GmbH in 1985. Its in-house capabilities include CNC milling from three to five axes, CNC turning with driven tools, wire and sinker erosion, coordinate grinding, flat and cylindrical grinding, 3D measurement, CNC sawing, bending, welding of steel, stainless steel and aluminum, spot welding, sandblasting, bluing, hardening, assembly, laser marking, painting, and packaging. The company also performs mechanical engineering, mold making, and produces security technology and burglary protection for windows and doors.

BioTeSys GmbH is a service provider for biological and chemical analyses based in Esslingen am Neckar, Germany, founded in 1999. The company serves the food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries with analytics, in-vitro test systems, and clinical studies as a nutritional CRO. Its work covers product development studies, safety and efficacy assessment of active ingredients, and quality assurance support. Core competencies include ingredient analyses, bioavailability testing, genotoxicity testing, antioxidant capacity measurement, and inflammation and biocompatibility tests. The accredited testing laboratory operates to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025. In 2024, BioTeSys joined the CERTANIA group. An interdisciplinary team of biologists, chemists, and nutritionists conducts the evaluations.

Citizen Machinery Europe GmbH is a German manufacturer of CNC lathes located in Esslingen and founded in 2008. The company supplies sliding headstock lathes and CNC lathes for short and long turning operations. It operates as a subsidiary of Citizen Machinery Japan and traces its origins to the Esslingen firm Boley, with a history spanning more than a century. Two globally recognized CNC lathe brands, Cincom and Miyano, cover different product lines, and the company also provides customized special solutions to meet complex demands from the manufacturing industry.

LEONIDIS INDUSTRIEWARENVERWERTUNG is a distribution company based in Esslingen, Germany, active in the recycling of industrial goods since 1994. Its core service is industrial dismantling, including the careful disassembly of production facilities, systems, machines and robots when operations are relocated or closed. The company documents and packages individual parts meticulously and arranges safe transport. It also recycles all dismantled materials and sells them afterward. The team employs 5 to 9 people and assists customers with questions about dismantling machinery and robots.

Kauffmann Maschinenbau GmbH, founded in 1927 and based in Esslingen, Germany, develops and manufactures gate and access systems for industrial and commercial use. Its portfolio includes sectional doors, high-speed doors, rolling doors, sliding doors and gate barriers, along with custom special solutions. The doors are designed for cost-effectiveness, ease of operation and robustness under frequent traffic and intensive movement. The company serves logistics, production and public-sector clients, and supplies maintenance and spare parts in addition to custom-made gate systems. It relies on modern manufacturing technology, qualified specialists and a service network, and describes its output as quality made in Germany.

Channel Microelectronic GmbH is a German production company based in Esslingen, founded in 1989. It develops industrial and consumer electronics, with a portfolio that includes LCD controllers, batteries, PCAP touch sensors, microprocessors and timing products. The firm operates in the accumulator and battery technology business area, combining electronic component development with power storage products for industrial and consumer applications.

STEINBEIS EMBEDDED SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES GMBH is a German production and consultancy firm located in Esslingen. The company specifies, implements, and tests distributed embedded systems and their individual components, and also handles associated tasks from the surrounding environment of such systems. Its work covers the full engineering chain for embedded applications, from definition through realization to verification.