
Entrepreneurial personalities (www.industrial-production.de)
Uwe Ziehl died at the age of 79
The Ziehl owner family, the Supervisory Board, the Executive Board and the entire Ziehl-Abegg workforce mourn the loss of Uwe Ziehl. The entrepreneur and long-standing Chairman of the Supervisory Board passed away on June 6, 2026 at the age of 79.

Mechanical engineering (www.industrial-production.de)
Ziehl-Abegg reaches 1 billion euros in sales for the first time
Ziehl-Abegg SE achieves sales of over one billion euros for the first time. A record year between growth, headwinds and strategy.

Optimistic outlook (www.industrial-production.de)
Ziehl-Abegg starts the year 2025 with a tailwind
2024 was a difficult year, but the focus is on the future: Ziehl-Abegg's order intake had already picked up significantly by the end of the year.

Ziehl-Abegg (www.industrial-production.de)
Marco Altherr becomes new Chief Financial Officer
The Supervisory Board of Ziehl-Abegg has appointed Marco Altherr as the company's new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Altherr will take up his post in May 2025.

Ziehl-Abegg (www.industrial-production.de)
Sebastian Wohlleben new Vice President Operations EMEA
Sebastian Wohlleben from Kupferzell will take on a key role at Ziehl-Abegg at the start of 2025: in addition to his current responsibilities, he will become Vice President Operations Central Europe.

Ziehl-Abegg in the IPAI (www.industrial-production.de)
Networking brings advantages when using AI
Ziehl-Abegg is now represented in the Innovation Parc Artificial Intelligence (IPAI). The IPAI in Heilbronn is currently home to the most ambitious project for applied artificial intelligence in Europe.

Ziehl-Abegg (www.computer-automation.de)
Chief Production Officer becomes CEO
Joachim Ley is the new CEO of Ziehl-Abegg, an electric motor and fan manufacturer. He assumes responsibility for the entire management board.

Award presented (www.industrial-production.de)
Ziehl-Abegg receives "Best Managed Companies Award"
Ziehl-Abegg has been honored with the "Best Managed Companies Award". The Best Managed Companies program is a competition and seal of quality for successful medium-sized companies.

Sales up by around 9.5 percent (www.industrial-production.de)
Ziehl-Abegg records record year 2023
Ziehl-Abegg, manufacturer of electric motors and fans, closed the 2023 financial year as the most successful year in the company's history.

Chief Technology Officer (www.industrial-production.de)
New CTO at Ziehl-Abegg
Wolfgang Mayer moves from Kuka Robotics to Ziehl-Abegg as CTO.

Social Media Days at Ziehl-Abegg (www.industrial-production.de)
Boldly and consciously entering the digital world
Ziehl-Abegg's headquarters in Künzelsau was transformed into a hotspot for digital innovation at the end of June 2023: 140 social media and marketing experts from 90 different German companies and authorities attended the two-day Social Media Days.

Investments in new plants (www.industrial-production.de)
Record sales and employee growth at Ziehl-Abegg
Ziehl-Abegg has published its annual figures for 2022. With a turnover of 873 million euros, the company increased by around 22 percent compared to the previous year. The number of employees rose to 5,100 globally and 2,800 in Germany.

Company management (www.industrial-production.de)
Marc Wucherer becomes new CEO at Ziehl-Abegg
The Supervisory Board of Ziehl-Abegg has appointed Dr. Marc Wucherer as the company's new CEO. The 52-year-old will take on the new role in December.

Ziehl-Abegg launches construction project... (www.industrial-production.de)
Modern and secure jobs in Lodz
"Megatrends such as digitalization, climate change and urbanization are increasing demand and require a significant increase in our production capacities," says Joachim Ley, Chief Production Officer at fan manufacturer Ziehl-Abegg. The company is therefore investing around 50 million euros in a new plant in central Poland.

Managers (www.industrial-production.de)
From Bosch Rexroth to Ziehl-Abegg
Dr. Marc Wucherer becomes the new CEO of Ziehl-Abegg.

Sustainability (www.industrial-production.de)
More efficient axial fan
Quiet fans allow heat pumps to perform better, even when operating at partial load at night.

Uwe Ziehl hands over chairmanship (www.industrial-production.de)
Change at the top of Ziehl-Abegg
Entrepreneur Uwe Ziehl stepped down as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Ziehl-Abegg at the turn of the year. His successor as Chairman of the top management body is Dennis Ziehl.

From materialfluss 1-2/2020 (www.materialfluss.de)
Editorial: Doing good
Fortunately, companies that pay attention to the health of their employees are in the majority in this country. Do something good for them, the employees, and talk about it: Agreed.

Motors and fans (www.industrial-production.de)
Ziehl-Abegg with new Chief Financial Officer
Olaf Kanig has been appointed Commercial Director at motor and fan manufacturer Ziehl-Abegg in Hohenlohe. The 45-year-old industrial engineering graduate comes from a large automotive supplier.

Door-opening day at Ziehl-Abegg (www.industrial-production.de)
Apprentices build electric motors with schoolchildren
On October 3, Westdeutscher Rundfunk's "Sendung mit der Maus" once again hosted a door-opening day. This is when companies give children access to production facilities and salesrooms. Ziehl-Abegg has extended this campaign to all six continents.

Bionic profiling (www.industrial-production.de)
Of humpback whale, owl and tree
The humpback whale was the inspiration for the new development of a plastic fan from Ziehl-Abegg. By reducing the use of materials and lowering energy consumption during operation, the fan specialist has improved theCO2 balance twice over.

The show with the mouse (www.industrial-production.de)
Mouse door-opening day on the subject of acoustics at Ziehl-Abegg
At Ziehl-Abegg, the children screwed, assembled and soldered on the "Mouse Door Opener Day" of the "Sendung mit der Maus" TV show.

Number of employees at record high (www.industrial-production.de)
Ziehl-Abegg increases global sales by 12 percent
The fan and motor manufacturer Ziehl-Abegg grew by around 12 percent in 2017. Sales rose from 484 million euros to 540 million euros, according to the preliminary figures for the past financial year.

Twelve percent growth (www.industrial-production.de)
Ziehl-Abegg posts record sales
The fan and motor manufacturer Ziehl-Abegg grew by around twelve percent in 2017. According to preliminary figures, turnover rose from 484 million euros to 540 million euros. The number of employees reached a record high of over 3,900. The company traditionally does not disclose profit figures.
