PFEIFER Group of companies

Lifting. Securing. Connecting. These three words describe everything that motivates PFEIFER. As a group of companies. As a supplier of solutions to the most demanding tasks in cable structures and rockfall protection as well as in wire rope, lifting and construction technology. Our thoughts, research and actions revolve around these three words – and have done so for generations.

Divisions and Business units

The business activities of the PFEIFER group of companies are concentrated on eight business units, which are combined into four independent divisions:

Rope & Lifting division with the business units:

Rope application technology

Attachment and lashing equipment

Lifting technology

Rope Technology division with the business units:

Elevator products
PFEIFER DRAKO

Mining and industry ropes PFEIFER DRAKO

Structures division with the business units:

Cable structures

Rockfall protection products

Building Systems division with the business unit:

Connecting and lifting systems

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Headquarters

PFEIFER is rooted in Memmingen.
And at home in the world.

PFEIFER’s headquarters are in Memmingen. The family and the company have been closely connected with the development of the town and region for over 430 years.
PFEIFER worldwide

The PFEIFER Group is represented worldwide by its operative companies.
Closeness to our customers is one of PFEIFER’s greatest strengths.
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Data & facts
PFEIFER is an internationally operative group of companies. Our business purpose leads us along the value creation chain of rope and lifting technology, connecting and lifting systems and cable structures – directly to our customers' application tasks. Worldwide near you.

About half of our turnover today is earned abroad. From the individually ready-made crane rope to the cable-supported roof constructions of World Cup Stadia. On all continents.

Around 1,700 employees work every day to make sure that PFEIFER keeps its promises. In 19 countries in Europe, in North America and the Middle and Far East. On all building sites, in all projects.

Holding company: PFEIFER Holding GmbH & Co. KG

Headquarters & head office in Memmingen, Germany

36 operative companies in 19 countries

3 parent companies with 4 divisions and 8 business units

1579 first mentioned in documents

Family-run in the 12th generation

Around 1,700 employees

Years of service: over 40 % longer than 10 years

Over 25 nationalities

Around 10 % apprenticeship quota at the Memmingen headquarters

Annual turnover in 2019 consolidated: around EUR 300 million

Around 30 % business share abroad

6 production plants in Memmingen (Germany), Mülheim (Germany), Breslau (Poland), Changshu (China), Shanghai (China) and Dallas (USA)
Certificates

ISO 9001:2015
Brochures

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