Power packer

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Power packer
legal form BV
Seat Oldenzaal , NetherlandsNetherlandsNetherlands 
Number of employees 1,100
Website www.power-packer.com

Power-Packer develops and manufactures hydraulic drive systems for the automotive industry, truck industry, shipping industry, agriculture and medical technology.

Power-Packer has offices in the Netherlands , Germany , France , Spain , Turkey , India , Brazil , Mexico and the United States and employs more than 1100 people. The company produces motion control systems for customers worldwide, as well as OEM's and Tier 1's.

Markets

Power-Packer is a manufacturer of motion control systems for various markets and applications. Power-Packer is particularly aimed at the following industries:

  • Automotive industry : drive systems for convertible roofs and trunk lids
  • Trucks : tilt systems for cabs, latches, leveling systems and pneumatically powered trailer support
  • Medical technology : adjustment systems for beds, stretcher carriers, person lifts and operating tables
  • Agriculture : opening, closing and locking of ship walls, sliding doors, control systems, tilt and trim systems, drive systems for convertible roofs and drive systems for butterfly valves

Timeline

1970 : Establishment of Power-Packer Europa BV

1973 : Development of tilting systems for driver's cabs

1981 : Power-Packer invents Regenerative Hydraulic Lost Motion

1988 : Start of production of the Dubbel cylinder system

1989 : Factory opened in Korea

1999 : Acquisition of a factory in Turkey

2000 : Factory opened in Brazil

2000 : Power-Packer in the Actuant Group

2002 : Start of Hycab production

2003 : Start of conventional hydraulic lost motion production

2004 : Factory opened in China

2004 : Acquisition of Yvel, Frankrijk

2006 : Introduction of the Quick Generator

2009 : high temperature development

2010 : Development of the Crash Cab Tilt Cylinder

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