Ipsen International Holding
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| legal form | GmbH |
| founding | March 1, 2008 |
| Seat | Kleve |
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| Number of employees | 765 (December 31, 2011) |
| sales | 165.6 million EUR (2011) |
| Branch | Industrial furnace construction |
| Website | www.ipsen.de |
| As of December 20, 2012 | |
The Ipsen International Holding is the parent company of the Ipsen Group. The Ipsen Group is active in industrial furnace construction with mechanical engineering companies in Europe, Asia and the USA . The managing directors are Geoffrey Somary (spokesman) and Houman Khorram. The current shareholders are the private equity company Quadriga Capital Private Equity Fund III. LP based in Jersey (88.3%), Ipsen management with Bird Managementbeteiligungs GmbH & Co. KG based in Kleve (10.6%), and CoIn GbR based in Niddatal (1.1%) . The holding company's share capital is EUR 25,000 (2008).
history
The first company was founded in 1948 as Ipsen Industries by Harold Ipsen in Rockford, Illinois . The Ipsen plant in Kleve was established in 1957.
Ipsen, originally a family business, has seen several takeovers. The Ipsen group was at times part of the Ruhrgas group. Further takeovers were made as part of the Ruhrgas merger with E.ON.
In 2007 Quadriga Capital took over the Ipsen Group from the Luxembourg Elster Group , formerly Ruhrgas Industries, as part of an MBO / MBI .
Torsten Krüger (CEO), Geoffrey Somary (COO) and Houman Khorram (CFO) are currently managing directors of Ipsen International Holding GmbH. Krüger and Khorram were previously board members at Washtec until July 2012.
Products
With the industrial furnaces - vacuum furnaces, atmospheric furnaces and continuous systems - the processes of hardening , tempering , carburizing , carbonitriding , nitrocarburizing , bright tempering , annealing , plasma nitriding , vacuum soldering and high temperature soldering can be carried out.
Ipsen is the world market leader for heat treatment furnaces and systems as well as for coating systems for wear-free surfaces. So far, 20,000 furnace systems have been installed worldwide.
The company's products are used in medical technology, wind power generation, and the aircraft and food industries. Customers include companies from the automotive, aerospace, tool and mechanical engineering and contract hardening shops.
Locations
The group employs 765 people worldwide (as of December 31, 2011) and has production sites in Germany, the United States , India , Malaysia , China and Japan . These, as well as representative offices in 34 countries, form Ipsen's global sales network.
Web links
- Official website
- Jürgen Grosche, Alfred Kilian: Ipsen - high-tech for heat and hardness (PDF; 547 kB) . Interview with Peter Lankes (Ipsen Industries), in: IHK Niederrhein: topic economy . Issue 6/2012, page 8 ff., Schaffrath, Geldern 2012, ISSN 0945-2397
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e Electronic Federal Gazette , consolidated financial statements for the financial year from January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2011
- ↑ Press release ( Memento of the original from December 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , New composition in Ipsen Group Executive Management
- ↑ Press release: New top management for the Ipsen Group ( Memento of the original from December 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Press release dated December 14, 2012, accessed December 20, 2012
- ↑ Ipsen story (English)
- ↑ Jürgen Grosche, Alfred Kilian: Ipsen - Hightech for Heat and Hardness ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 547 kB) . Interview with Peter Lankes (Ipsen Industries), in: IHK Niederrhein: topic economy . Issue 6/2012, page 8 ff., Schaffrath, Geldern 2012, ISSN 0945-2397
- ↑ Sven Majunke: Private Equity Yearbook 2007 . VC-facts, Gaggenau 2008, ISBN 978-3-00-024756-9
- ↑ Sarah Nitsche: Washtec dismisses the entire board. In: finance-magazin.de. July 30, 2012, accessed December 15, 2017 .
- ↑ Ipsen process engineering
- ↑ Florian Langenscheidt , Bernd Venohr (Hrsg.): Lexicon of German world market leaders. The premier class of German companies in words and pictures . German Standards Editions, Cologne 2010, ISBN 978-3-86936-221-2 .
- ↑ Ipsen Global Locations ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
