Private company

Pilz

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German automation technology company

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG is a German automation technology company headquartered in Ostfildern, Germany, with 42 subsidiaries and branches on all continents. The company was founded as a glass-blowing business by Hermann Pilz in Esslingen in 1948. Initial products included glass apparatus for medical technology and mercury relays for industrial applications.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1948Founded1
  • HeadquartersOstfildern1
  • Founded inEsslingen am Neckar1
  • Websitewww.pilz.com
  • Legal formGmbH & Co. KG1
  • LEI984500B66E0B46EE73253
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered addressSchloßstr. 6, 74193 Schwaigern, Germany3
  • Registered withLocal Court Stuttgart, HRB 1087413

Pilz GmbH & Co. KG is a German automation technology company headquartered in Ostfildern, Germany, with 42 subsidiaries and branches on all continents.2

Timeline

  1. 1948Founded Founded in Esslingen am Neckar1

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