Kiefel GmbH is celebrating its 70th anniversary this year and is setting course for the future with targeted investments. Construction of the Customer Innovation Center Polymer in Freilassing is progressing and will be completed in the second quarter of 2025. At the same time, Kiefel is strengthening its management structure with the three new heads of technology, engineering and packaging and is consistently driving forward its strategic development. Kiefel’s latest machine solutions are also already enjoying initial market success.
Customer Innovation Center Polymer near completion
The new Customer Innovation Center Polymer (CIC) at Kiefel's headquarters in Freilassing specifically enhances the company's innovative strength and services in this area. Customers benefit from state-of-the-art machinery and laboratory capacities for the development and optimization of packaging solutions. Completion of this technology center is scheduled for the second quarter of 2025, and customers are already utilising the facilities to drive their projects to success.
The Customer Innovation Center gives customers access to the latest series machines from the Kiefel portfolio, which can be used for tool and product sampling as well as customer-oriented prototyping. The range of services is rounded off by specialized laboratory facilities that enable microscopic examinations, material and layer thickness measurements, punching force measurements and statistical analyses, and much more.
“We have stood for technological excellence for 70 years – by investing in another CIC, we are creating a first-class development environment, enabling us to bring innovations to market even faster,” explains Matt Sieverding, CEO of Kiefel GmbH.