Pfeiffer Vacuum

Summary

Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG is a German manufacturer of vacuum pumps.[1] It is headquartered in Aßlar in Germany with 70% of the total production catering to the export market.

Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG
Company typePublic (Aktiengesellschaft)
FWB: PFV
ISINDE0006916604
IndustryManufacturing, technology
FoundedWetzlar, Germany (1890 (1890))
FounderArthur Pfeiffer
HeadquartersAßlar, Germany
ProductsVacuum pumps, measurement and components
Websitewww.pfeiffer-vacuum.com

In July 1996 the company was listed on the NYSE and in April 1998 on the TecDAX. Due to low trading volumes, it was de-listed from the NYSE in October 2007.[2]

Since January 2011 Adixen Vacuum Products is part of Pfeiffer Vacuum GmbH.[3]

Highlights edit

Export Ratio: approx. 70% (estimated), Stock Exchange Listings: Deutsche Börse, Prime Standard/TecDAX, Accounting: IFRS, Capital Stock: €25,261 thousand, Cash and Cash Equivalents: €108,293 thousand, Equity Ratio: 59%, Net Sales: €519,509 thousand, Operating Profit: €61,777 thousand, [4]

Shareholder Structure edit

Estimated regional split of the Pfeiffer Vacuum Shareholder Structure: 40% in Europe, 30% in the USA, 25% in Germany (thereof about 5 pp are held by Management and private Investors), 5% in Asia.

References edit

  1. ^ "Turbo Pump goes from atmosphere to high-vacuum". ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom. 2005-08-25. Retrieved 2009-03-18.
  2. ^ "Bayer latest to delist from NYSE to cut costs". Reuters. 2007-08-05. Retrieved 2009-03-18.
  3. ^ "Pfeiffer Vacuum to acquire Alcatel-Lucent's Adixen vacuum technology unit". pv-tech.org. 4 November 2010. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
  4. ^ Annual Report 2011

External links edit

  • Homepage of Pfeiffer Vacuum GmbH
  • Share Price Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology AG on deutsche-boerse.com