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= Company Profile =
Intro
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The '''KHS Group''' is a global manufacturer and supplier of filling and packaging systems for the beverage, food and non-food industries. The KHS Group includes the following companies, among others: KHS GmbH, KHS Corpoplast GmbH, KHS Plasmax GmbH and NMP Systems GmbH.
=== History ===
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History
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KHS GmbH manufactures modern filling and packaging systems at its headquarters in Dortmund, Germany, and in Kleve, Bad Kreuznach and Worms. The KHS Group's PET expertise is pooled at KHS Corpoplast and KHS Plasmax in Hamburg, Germany, where light PET packaging and innovative coating systems are developed and produced. NMP Systems GmbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary of KHS GmbH based in Düsseldorf in Germany, designs and markets new, resource-saving packaging systems for PET bottles.
=== Products / Technology ===  
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Products
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The group has an international production and service network. In 2015 KHS was awarded the Top 100 seal of approval for exceptional innovative power and outstanding innovative success among German SMEs. In 2015 the KHS Group and its 4,871 employees achieved a turnover of around €1.172 billion within the Salzgitter consolidation. The companies in the KHS Group are 100% subsidiaries of the MDAX-listed Salzgitter AG corporation.
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= Products / Technology =
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KHS's product portfolio includes flexible complete systems, individual machines, IT systems and sustainable packaging systems. KHS offers solutions for individual requirements, from planning to filling and packaging in glass, PET, cans, kegs or pouches.
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'''Systems'''
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* Turnkey lines
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* Blocked machines
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* ClearLine
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* Processing systems
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* System planning
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* Intralogistics
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* IT Systems
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* ECO PET Line
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* Electrical engineering
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'''Single machines'''
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* Process technology
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* PET processing
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* Aseptic filling
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* Filling
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* Cleaning
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* Keg systems
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* Inspection
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* Labeling
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* Thermal container treatment
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* Packing systems
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* Pouching
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* Conveying
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* Palletizing
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= History =
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* 1868 - Formation of Holstein & Kappert (H&K), Dortmund, Germany
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* 1879 - Formation of L.A. Enzinger, Worms, Germany
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* 1887 - Setting up of the Seitz plants, Bad Kreuznach, Germany
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* 1897 - Formation of Enzinger Union Werke AG, Mannheim, Germany
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* 1960 - Formation of Holstein & Kappert Inc. Waukesha, USA, as the first international branch of H&K
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* 1962/64 - H&K acquires 72 % of a Brazilian mechanical engineering company, the later “KHS Indústria de Máquinas Ltda” in São Paulo
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* 1977 - Klöckner-Werke AG (KW) in Duisburg, Germany, initially acquires 51% of H&K. The stake is increased to 100% in subsequent years.
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* 1982 - Merger of Seitz Werke GmbH in Bad Kreuznach, Noll Maschinenfabrik GmbH in Minden and Enzinger Union Werke AG in Mannheim into Seitz Enzinger Noll Maschinenbau AG (SEN) with headquarters in Bad Kreuznach.
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* 1982 - Klöckner-Werke takes a 24% stake in SEN and increases this stake to more than 90% by 1988/89.
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* 1993 - Merger of the companies H&K and SEN to form KHS Maschinen- und Anlagenbau AG in Dortmund, Germany
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* 1997 - Acquisition of the Grässle company in Karlsruhe, Germany
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* 1997 - Joint venture with an Indian mechanical engineering company to form KHS Machinery Pvt. Ltd.
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* 1999 - Acquisition of the Anker company in Hamburg, Germany
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* 2000 - Acquisition of the GEA Till company in Kriftel, Germany
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* 2003 - Acquisition of Kisters Maschinenbau GmbH in Kleve, Germany, a subsidiary of Klöckner-Werke
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* 2003 - Acquisition of KHS Metec GmbH in Niederzissen, Germany
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* 2006 - KHS acquires 70 % of a Chinese company, GLM2 in Shantou, whose core competencies are in filling technology for the beer industry. The joint venture operates under the name KHS China GLM2 Co. Ltd.
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* 2007 - Salzgitter AG acquires a majority stake in Klöckner-Werke
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* 2008 - Klöckner-Werke AG acquires the group of companies SIG Corpoplast, SIG Plasmax, both in Hamburg, Germany, SIG Asbofill in Neuss, Germany, and SIG Moldtec in Essen, Germany.
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* 2010 - Conversion of KHS AG (Stock Corporation) into a GmbH (Limited Liability Corporation)
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* 2011 - KHS becomes a 100% sub-subsidiary of Salzgitter AG
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* 2012 - Ending of GLM2 joint venture
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|2023|10|41|Adhesive for PET bottles|
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|2023|10|16|A longer sparkle|
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|2023|09|44|New setup in East Africa|
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|2023|06|32|KHS, Andreas Klages, Project Processing – Product Support, Barrier Coating Technology|
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|2023|05|30|Complex process made simple|
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|2023|04|39|Diverse packaging portfolio|
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|2022|12|14|Body and handle made entirely of rPET|
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|2022|11|18|A unique construction|
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|2022|09|36|Lightweight in recyclate|
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|2022|06|37|Specialised in beverage filling and packaging|
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|2022|05|36|More flexibility and future viability|
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|2022|03|45|Aseptic line and packaging systems|
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|2022|03|22|Phoenix from the ashes|
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|2021|06|31|From 25 to 100% rPET|
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|2021|06|10|We’ve undoubtedly grown even closer to our customers in the process|
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|2021|04|35|Shrink film made of 100% recyclate|
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|2021|03|32|A block system for the future|
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|2020|12|33|Compact flash pasteurizer for all standard container segments|
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|2020|12|9|KHS support-service for the tethered caps|
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|2020|10|53|Reliable technology and digital service for the beverage industry|
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|2020|09|42|High climbers|
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|2020|07|16|Digital control systems for PET bottle production|
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|2020|05|28|Technologies for primary and secondary packaging|
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|2020|04|28|Bottles water skyrocketed in Uganda|
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|2020|03|30|Taking care of sensitive products|
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|2019|12|40|Sustainable technology for beverages, food and non-food|
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|2019|12|6|KHS China to build new plant and service center in Kunshan|
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|2019|10|59|Relevant sustainability aspects combined in one bottle|
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|2019|10|33|Making every penny count|
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|2019|07|20|Boosting efficiency|
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|2019|06|24|Digitalisation - Industry 4.0|
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|2019|04|26|Fully recyclable|
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|2019|04|06|Dr Johannes-Thomas Grobe new head of Sales and Service at KHS|
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|2019|01|37|Strong growth in PET|
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|2018|12|21|Starting from scratch|
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|2018|12|10|Structure and order|
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|2018|11|48|Brau Beviale 2018: Higher output, lower energy consumption|
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|2018|11|14|Machine details|
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<!--|2017|11|26|Aiming for the top|
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|2017|10|26|A fine distinction|
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|2017|10|8|New KHS sustainability report|
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|2017|09|81|Time saving by fast conveying mandrel changeovers|
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|2017|09|52|Single-lane keg racking|
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|2017|08|56|„Technology 4.0“ for filling and packaging systems|
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|2017|07|24|Gentle and quiet|
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|2017|06|14|Lighter preform, lighter bottle|
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|2017|04|46|Flexible and compact: KHS presents new InnoDry Block|
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|2017|04|24|Sell and forget keg|
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|2016|12|7|Cooperation between KHS and the Liquiform Group|
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|2016|12|30|Same bottle, but lighter|
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|2016|11|47|From filling to packaging: produce flexibility and sustainably|
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|2016|11|28|To kill two birds with one stone|
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|2016|11|18|Preform dusting boosts product safety at Gerolsteiner|
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|2016|10|84|The future of PET processing|
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|2016|10|64|Labelled as required|
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|2016|09|22|Greater economy from lower weight|
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|2016|07|12|Hygienic bottling thanks to hotfill technology|
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|2016|06|49|Replacing of paper labels by Direct Print technology|
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|2016|05|28|A hot crate|
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|2016|05|17|The idel compressor|
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|2016|04|34|Packaging / Palletising: "Less is more" packaging - plus an innovative sticky dot!|
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|2016|03|9|Future-oriented packaging systems|
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|2016|03|22|Better checking|
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|2015|11|49|Products: Bronco Wine introduces 750ml PET bottles|
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|2015|11|40|Trade show preview: KHS presents holistic systems for the beer and CSD sectors|
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|2015|11|18|Bottling / Filling: Total PET expertise - 40 years of KHS Corpoplast|
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|2015|10|9|KHS sustainability report: employees and technological progress save on resources|
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|2015|07|24|Five times AirbackPlus for Japanese Asashi Group|
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|2015|05|41|KHS presents very light PET bottles for milk and mixed beverages|
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|2015|05|39|Saving energy, step by step|
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|2015|01|28|On the road to crystal-clear success|
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|2014|12|14|PET planet Award 2014|
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|2014|11|53|KHS establishes NMP Systems GmbH|
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|2014|11|46|Filling, consulting, kegs and decorating|
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|2014|08|35|A gentle touch|
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|2014|08|6|KHS receives ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 certification|
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|2014|06|48|Palletiser with low-level pack feed|
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|2014|05|43|Seven-up with Brandenburger Urstromquelle|
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|2014|05|26|Wetting the US appetite for water|
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|2014|04|53|Low capacity shrink packing|
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|2014|04|47|Faster liquid and viscous food packaging|
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|2014|03|24|Bottle-blowing on-site|
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|2013|12|6|Recognition for KHS Clearline|
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|2013|11|38|Dressed up|
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|2013|10|63|Lightweight thread|
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|2013|10|52|Freshness made visible|
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|2013|09|86|Fit to shrink|
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|2013|09|54|Plugging the gap|
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|2013|09|46|KHS PET event|
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|2013|07|44|Printing, filling, hygiene and service|
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|2013|07|22|Air back|
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|2013|07|12|KHS Corpoplast inauguration of new production facility|
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|2013|05|38|Bottling of still water under ultraclean condition|
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|2013|05|10|KHS partners with Ruhr university in „rebas“ resource efficiency project|
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|2013|04|38|Aseptic filler for ESL beverages|
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|2013|03|30|A Laotian water festival|
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|2013|01|28|Hotfilling, bit by bit|
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|2012|12|24|Packaging machine|
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|2012|12|6|Petainer announces agency agreement with Eminence Srl|
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|2012|11|22|Edelweiss, in a bottle!|
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|2012|10|44|Labelling technology and extensive service package|
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|2012|10|10|China – Regional market reports Part 2|
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|2012|09|42|Roll-fed labeller|
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|2012|09|7|KHS supports Blue Competence initiative|
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|2012|07|37|28mm neck processing|
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|2012|07|36|Growing with PET systems|
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|2012|07|8|KHS Brazil celebrates 50th anniversary|
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|2012|06|6|KHS exits Chinese joint venture|
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|2012|05|18|A pioneering performance|
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|2012|05|7|KHS Corpoplast extending its assembly capacity|
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|2012|03|8|New warehouse in Shanghai for KHS Corpoplast|
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|2012|01|28|Silver Springs strikes gold|
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|2012|01|8|New KHS label lab|
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|2011|12|30|KHS preform sterilisation method for ultra-clean applications|
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|2011|11|7|Ordern placed fro 100th KHS Corpoplast InnoPET Blomax Series IV stretch blow moulder|
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|2011|10|45|New ideas in labelling and service|
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|2011|10|7|KHS getting closer to customer|
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|2011|09|40|How „dreams“ come true|
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|2011|07|32|The next generation|
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|2011|06|7|KHS machine operating concept wins two iF awards|
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|2011|05|32|It‘s tea time!|
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|2011|04|45|New generation shrink tunnels, shrink packaging and online printing|
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|2011|04|28|Faster stretching, lighter bottle|
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|2011|01|6|New CEO and board appointments at KHS|
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|2010|11|34|Brau beviale 2010 - Combined operator-machine interface|
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|2010|09|49|K-Show 2010 – Stretch blow moulding and barrier technology|
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|2010|07|25|Redesigned stretch blow moulder/filler monoblock|
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|2010|06|22|New 3-liter bottle with recessed grip|
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|2009|01|9|Changes in KHS management board|
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|2009|06|10|Asean – Part 1|
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|2009|05|22|Life cycle solutions|
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|2009|02|16|Interview with Maternus Gemmel|
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|2009|04|8|Brazil Part 4 – Visit of companies and plants|
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|2009|04|22|Interview with Maternus Gemmel|
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Latest revision as of 10:06, 12 February 2024

KHS GmbH
Founded 1993
Headquarters Dortmund, Germany
Number of employees
4,871 (2015)
Website www.khs.com
Footnotes / references
KHS-Operating Figures

Company Profile

The KHS Group is a global manufacturer and supplier of filling and packaging systems for the beverage, food and non-food industries. The KHS Group includes the following companies, among others: KHS GmbH, KHS Corpoplast GmbH, KHS Plasmax GmbH and NMP Systems GmbH.

KHS GmbH manufactures modern filling and packaging systems at its headquarters in Dortmund, Germany, and in Kleve, Bad Kreuznach and Worms. The KHS Group's PET expertise is pooled at KHS Corpoplast and KHS Plasmax in Hamburg, Germany, where light PET packaging and innovative coating systems are developed and produced. NMP Systems GmbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary of KHS GmbH based in Düsseldorf in Germany, designs and markets new, resource-saving packaging systems for PET bottles.

The group has an international production and service network. In 2015 KHS was awarded the Top 100 seal of approval for exceptional innovative power and outstanding innovative success among German SMEs. In 2015 the KHS Group and its 4,871 employees achieved a turnover of around €1.172 billion within the Salzgitter consolidation. The companies in the KHS Group are 100% subsidiaries of the MDAX-listed Salzgitter AG corporation.

Products / Technology

KHS's product portfolio includes flexible complete systems, individual machines, IT systems and sustainable packaging systems. KHS offers solutions for individual requirements, from planning to filling and packaging in glass, PET, cans, kegs or pouches.

Systems

  • Turnkey lines
  • Blocked machines
  • ClearLine
  • Processing systems
  • System planning
  • Intralogistics
  • IT Systems
  • ECO PET Line
  • Electrical engineering

Single machines

  • Process technology
  • PET processing
  • Aseptic filling
  • Filling
  • Cleaning
  • Keg systems
  • Inspection
  • Labeling
  • Thermal container treatment
  • Packing systems
  • Pouching
  • Conveying
  • Palletizing

History

  • 1868 - Formation of Holstein & Kappert (H&K), Dortmund, Germany
  • 1879 - Formation of L.A. Enzinger, Worms, Germany
  • 1887 - Setting up of the Seitz plants, Bad Kreuznach, Germany
  • 1897 - Formation of Enzinger Union Werke AG, Mannheim, Germany
  • 1960 - Formation of Holstein & Kappert Inc. Waukesha, USA, as the first international branch of H&K
  • 1962/64 - H&K acquires 72 % of a Brazilian mechanical engineering company, the later “KHS Indústria de Máquinas Ltda” in São Paulo
  • 1977 - Klöckner-Werke AG (KW) in Duisburg, Germany, initially acquires 51% of H&K. The stake is increased to 100% in subsequent years.
  • 1982 - Merger of Seitz Werke GmbH in Bad Kreuznach, Noll Maschinenfabrik GmbH in Minden and Enzinger Union Werke AG in Mannheim into Seitz Enzinger Noll Maschinenbau AG (SEN) with headquarters in Bad Kreuznach.
  • 1982 - Klöckner-Werke takes a 24% stake in SEN and increases this stake to more than 90% by 1988/89.
  • 1993 - Merger of the companies H&K and SEN to form KHS Maschinen- und Anlagenbau AG in Dortmund, Germany
  • 1997 - Acquisition of the Grässle company in Karlsruhe, Germany
  • 1997 - Joint venture with an Indian mechanical engineering company to form KHS Machinery Pvt. Ltd.
  • 1999 - Acquisition of the Anker company in Hamburg, Germany
  • 2000 - Acquisition of the GEA Till company in Kriftel, Germany
  • 2003 - Acquisition of Kisters Maschinenbau GmbH in Kleve, Germany, a subsidiary of Klöckner-Werke
  • 2003 - Acquisition of KHS Metec GmbH in Niederzissen, Germany
  • 2006 - KHS acquires 70 % of a Chinese company, GLM2 in Shantou, whose core competencies are in filling technology for the beer industry. The joint venture operates under the name KHS China GLM2 Co. Ltd.
  • 2007 - Salzgitter AG acquires a majority stake in Klöckner-Werke
  • 2008 - Klöckner-Werke AG acquires the group of companies SIG Corpoplast, SIG Plasmax, both in Hamburg, Germany, SIG Asbofill in Neuss, Germany, and SIG Moldtec in Essen, Germany.
  • 2010 - Conversion of KHS AG (Stock Corporation) into a GmbH (Limited Liability Corporation)
  • 2011 - KHS becomes a 100% sub-subsidiary of Salzgitter AG
  • 2012 - Ending of GLM2 joint venture

References

PETplanet Insider Articles

Issue 10 / 2023: Adhesive for PET bottles
Issue 10 / 2023: A longer sparkle
Issue 09 / 2023: New setup in East Africa
Issue 06 / 2023: KHS, Andreas Klages, Project Processing – Product Support, Barrier Coating Technology
Issue 05 / 2023: Complex process made simple
Issue 04 / 2023: Diverse packaging portfolio
Issue 12 / 2022: Body and handle made entirely of rPET
Issue 11 / 2022: A unique construction
Issue 09 / 2022: Lightweight in recyclate
Issue 06 / 2022: Specialised in beverage filling and packaging
Issue 05 / 2022: More flexibility and future viability
Issue 03 / 2022: Aseptic line and packaging systems
Issue 03 / 2022: Phoenix from the ashes
Issue 06 / 2021: From 25 to 100% rPET
Issue 06 / 2021: We’ve undoubtedly grown even closer to our customers in the process
Issue 04 / 2021: Shrink film made of 100% recyclate
Issue 03 / 2021: A block system for the future
Issue 12 / 2020: Compact flash pasteurizer for all standard container segments
Issue 12 / 2020: KHS support-service for the tethered caps
Issue 10 / 2020: Reliable technology and digital service for the beverage industry
Issue 09 / 2020: High climbers
Issue 07 / 2020: Digital control systems for PET bottle production
Issue 05 / 2020: Technologies for primary and secondary packaging
Issue 04 / 2020: Bottles water skyrocketed in Uganda
Issue 03 / 2020: Taking care of sensitive products
Issue 12 / 2019: Sustainable technology for beverages, food and non-food
Issue 12 / 2019: KHS China to build new plant and service center in Kunshan
Issue 10 / 2019: Relevant sustainability aspects combined in one bottle
Issue 10 / 2019: Making every penny count
Issue 07 / 2019: Boosting efficiency
Issue 06 / 2019: Digitalisation - Industry 4.0
Issue 04 / 2019: Fully recyclable
Issue 04 / 2019: Dr Johannes-Thomas Grobe new head of Sales and Service at KHS
Issue 01 / 2019: Strong growth in PET
Issue 12 / 2018: Starting from scratch
Issue 12 / 2018: Structure and order
Issue 11 / 2018: Brau Beviale 2018: Higher output, lower energy consumption
Issue 11 / 2018: Machine details

External links

KHS Website
KHS Corpoplast Website
KHS Plasmax Website
Salzgitter AG Website