GEA Group AG headquartered in Bochum

Bochum

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, Germany

Germany

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, is one of the largest system providers for food and energy processes with about €4.4 billion in 2009 revenue. The company focuses on process technology and components for demanding production processes in various end markets. The group generates about 70 percent of its revenue from the long-term growing food and energy industries.

The company's workforce comprised over 20,000 employees worldwide as of December 31, 2009. GEA Group is a market and technology leader in its business areas.

Segments

With effect from January 1, 2010, the businesses were regrouped into five segments without altering the overall portfolio of the group:

• GEA Farm Technologies
  GEA Farm Technologies
  GEA Farm Technologies, a segment of GEA Group, is one of the world's leading manufacturers of technical innovations, integrated product solutions and animal hygiene products for milk production...
  
  
• GEA Heat Exchangers
• GEA Mechanical Equipment
• GEA Process Engineering
  • GEA Procomac
    GEA Procomac
    GEA Procomac is an Italian company located in Northern Italy, specialized in the developing of filling technology for sensitive beverages that require a clean filling environment...
    
    
• GEA Refrigeration Technologies