HYDAC (company)
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| Company type | GmbHs |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hydraulics |
| Founded | 1963 |
| Headquarters | |
| Revenue | €1.3 billion |
Number of employees | > 8,000[1] |
| Website | www |
HYDAC is a German company group that specializes in the production and distribution of components and systems as well as services related to hydraulics and fluidics. Hydac is constituted of 15 legal entities,[2] all of which are GmbHs, companies with limited liabilities. CEOs for these companies are Alexander Dieter, Wolfgang Haering and Hartmut Herzog.[3] Subsidiaries exist in more than 10 countries.[4] In 2011, the company had approximately 5,500 employees.[5]
History[edit]
HYDAC was founded in 1963 by Werner Dieter and Ottmar Schön,[6] when an exclusive license for central Europe for a hydraulic accumulator was taken out.[7] The name HYDAC is an abbreviation for "hydraulic accumulator".[7]
Company structuring[edit]
In 2015, HYDAC had 9,000 employees, 50 subsidiaries, and 500 distribution and service partners. The company group is headquartered in Sulzbach (Saarland).[6] More than 3000 employees are employed in Sulzbach.[6]
In 2014, the subsidiary with the highest revenue was HYDAC Technology GmbH with revenues of €445.6 million and 384 employees.[8] In the same year, HYDAC International GmbH and its 466 employees, which is presently providing distribution services to the other subsidiaries of the group, had revenues of €75.9 million.[8]
The groups subsidiaries are:
- HYDAC Technology GmbH in Sulzbach / Saar
- HYDAC Filtertechnik GmbH in Sulzbach / Saar
- HYDAC Fluidtechnik GmbH in Sulzbach / Saar
- HYDAC International GmbH in Sulzbach / Saar
- HYDAC Verwaltung GmbH in Sulzbach / Saar
- HYDAC Electronic GmbH in Gersweiler / Saar
- HYDAC Accessories GmbH in Sulzbach / Saar
- HYDAC Process Technology GmbH in Neunkirchen / Saar
- HYDAC System GmbH in Sulzbach / Saar
- HYDAC Service GmbH in Sulzbach / Saar
- HYDAC PTK Produktionstechnik GmbH in Sulzbach / Saar
- HYDAC Cooling GmbH in Sulzbach / Saar
- HYDAC Filter Systems GmbH in Sulzbach / Saar
- HYDAC Grundstücksverwaltung GmbH in Sulzbach / Saar
- HYDAC FluidCareCenter GmbH in Sulzbach / Saar
- HYDAC Drive Center GmbH in Langenau
- HYDAC Speichertechnik GmbH in Sulzbach / Saar
- HYDROSAAR GmbH in Sulzbach / Saar
- Kraeft GmbH Systemtechnik in Bremerhaven
- NORDHYDRAULIC in Kramfors, Sweden
- QHP in Chester, England
- BIERI in Liebefeld, Switzerland
- HYCOM in Apeldoorn, Netherlands
References[edit]
- ^ Familienunternehmen im globalen Wettbewerb
- ^ Zeitung, Saarbrücker. "IG Metall kritisiert Struktur der Hydac". www.saarbruecker-zeitung.de (in German). Retrieved 2017-03-14.
- ^ "Impressum / Kontakt". www.hydac.com (in German). 2016-12-14. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
- ^ "Vielfältige Hydraulikspeicher von Hydac - Gesetzliche Vorgaben eingehalten". www.fluid.de (in German). Retrieved 2017-03-14.
- ^ Gronau, N.; Meier, H.; Bahrs, J. (2011). Handbuch gegen Produktpiraterie: Prävention von Produktpiraterie durch Technologie, Organisation und Wissensflussmanagement (in German). Gito. p. 243. ISBN 978-3-942183-39-0. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
- ^ a b c "SR.de: Unternehmensporträt Hydac: Eine Erfolgsgeschichte". 2016-06-01. Archived from the original on 2016-06-01. Retrieved 2017-03-14.
- ^ a b Fallstudien zum Internationalen Management - Grundlagen — | Joachim Zentes | Springer.
- ^ a b Bundesanzeiger: "H Y D A C Technology GmbH". Jahresabschluss zum Geschäftsjahr vom 1. Januar 2014 bis zum 31. Dezember 2014.