2 Companies in Kitzingen

Erich Rothe GmbH & Co. KG is a German plastics processor founded in Chemnitz in 1907 and based in Kitzingen since 1964. The company began processing thermoplastic films in Königheim after the war, later adding injection molding and extrusion, and was among the first producers of deep-drawn blister strips. Its product range covers blister strips, covering tapes, film cuts, injection molded parts, plastic profiles, trays, blister packaging, ESD packaging and deep-drawn film. Development and production are controlled by a quality management system certified to DIN ISO 9001, with optoelectronic controls and inline inspections used during production. The company employs 100 to 199 people.

Whystler Automation GmbH is based in Kitzingen, Bavaria, and specialises in automation services for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Its management has worked in automation for more than three decades. The product portfolio covers depalletizers, filling systems, packaging machines, packaging solutions, robotic systems, inspection technology, digital twins and conveyor systems, plus retrofitting services that extend the working life of existing machinery. As a general contractor, the company handles consulting, planning and project development, machine construction, software programming including PLC programming for control cabinets, and on-site installation. Whystler Automation was founded in 2023 and serves customers internationally.