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Festo

Festo

GERMANY

Festo is a global leader in industrial automation, delivering cutting-edge solutions that empower factories and production lines worldwide. Founded in Germany in 1925, Festo has grown into an innovative technology company, renowned for its pneumatic and electromechanical systems, sensors, valves, and control solutions. With operations in over 60 countries and approximately 20,600 employees, Festo combines technical expertise with a commitment to quality, reliability, and sustainability.

Festo serves industries ranging from automotive and electronics to food and pharmaceuticals, providing automation solutions that increase efficiency, reduce energy consumption, and optimize production processes. Its hallmark is innovation, exemplified by the Bionic Learning Network, where nature-inspired technologies are translated into practical automation applications, from robotic arms to adaptive gripping systems.

Beyond industrial solutions, Festo invests in workforce development through Festo Didactic, offering training and educational programs to equip engineers and technicians with the skills needed in modern manufacturing. Sustainability is also central to Festo’s mission, with initiatives aimed at achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, demonstrating a commitment to responsible innovation.

By blending advanced engineering, creativity, and sustainability, Festo sets the standard for industrial automation, helping companies around the world enhance productivity, reduce environmental impact, and shape the future of intelligent manufacturing.yes

Company Information

Festo SE & Co. KG is a privately held, family-owned German company specializing in automation technology, headquartered in Esslingen am Neckar, Germany. Founded in 1925 by Gottlieb Stoll, Festo has grown into a global leader in pneumatic and electromechanical systems for factory and process automation. The company operates in over 60 countries, employing approximately 20,600 people worldwide .

Festo’s product portfolio includes components and systems for industrial automation, such as pneumatic actuators, valves, sensors, and control systems. The company is renowned for its innovation, exemplified by its Bionic Learning Network, which explores biologically inspired automation solutions .

In addition to its industrial offerings, Festo provides educational services through Festo Didactic, offering training solutions in automation and industrial technology. This division supports the development of skilled professionals in the field of automation.

Festo is committed to sustainability, aiming to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, in line with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) .

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