- CEO
- Ulrich Brahms
- Full Time Employees
- 1,435
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Address
- Steigaeckerstrasse 5 Reutlingen Germany 72768
- IPO Date
- Sep 22, 2006
- Business
- Manz AG is a German high-tech company specializing in the development and manufacturing of production systems for the electronics, solar, and battery industries, including automated laser processing, precision glass and metal processing, and battery cell production equipment. Headquartered in Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, the company operates globally with manufacturing sites in Germany, Slovakia, Hungary, Italy, China, and Taiwan, complemented by sales and service offices in the United States, South Korea, and India.
Main products and services: high-precision automated production lines for display and solar modules; battery cell and battery module production equipment; laser systems for cutting, drilling, structuring, welding, and ablation of glass, metals, ceramics, fabrics, and plastics; layer ablation and patterning equipment for semiconductor-related applications; automated assembly systems with digital controls and line management for power electronics, electric powertrain components, sensors, and energy storage systems; thermal laser activation solutions for adhesive sealing in mobile devices; turnkey manufacturing lines for lithium-ion battery manufacturing, energy storage systems, and related components; after-sales service, maintenance contracts, and remote diagnostics.
Latest major company changes: the group has pursued strategic restructurings and capital market activities in recent years, including divestitures of non-core businesses, realignment of its battery production equipment portfolio, and initiatives to streamline operations in response to market conditions; it has announced corporate news and updates through its investor relations channel outlining reorganizations, restructuring measures, and strategic shifts toward core mobility and electronics manufacturing solutions. The company has also reported on expansions to its global footprint and partnerships intended to enhance access to key regional markets and customer support networks.
Industry and business segments: advanced production equipment for Mobility & Battery Solutions and Industry Solutions; services span automation, laser processing, and digital production support; design and manufacture of turnkey manufacturing lines for power electronics, energy storage, and electric mobility components; system integration and after-sales services.
Target markets and customers: original equipment manufacturers and tier-one suppliers in the automotive, electronics, solar, and energy storage sectors; mobile device OEMs requiring automated sealing and assembly solutions; manufacturers scaling lithium-ion battery production and energy storage systems; research institutes and industrial clients seeking high-precision laser processing and automation technology.
Geographic footprint and operations: production facilities in Germany, Slovakia, Hungary, Italy, China, and Taiwan; regional sales and service offices in the United States, South Korea, and India; global customer support and engineering services enabling localized project execution and after-sales care.
Founding and leadership: founded in the 1990s (historical roots trace to Dieter Manz and the establishment of Manz AG) and headquartered in Reutlingen; the group maintains a diversified board and management team overseeing technology development, manufacturing operations, and global sales.
Subsidiaries and parent relationships: operates as Manz AG with multiple international production and service entities; collaborates with and supplies major automotive, electronics, and energy customers through a global network of affiliates and partner sites.