Pumpenfabrik Wangen is taking over the progressing cavity pump business area from Knoll
Knoll Maschinenbau GmbH, Bad Saulgau, manufacturer of pumping and filtration systems as well as pumps for machine tools, is selling the progressing cavity pump business area (MX series) to Pumpenfabrik Wangen, a manufacturer of screw pumps, effective April 1, 2019.
For around 15 years, Knoll Maschinenbau, based in Bad Saulgau, has developed, produced and sold pumping and filtration systems as well as pumps for machine tools and positive displacement pumps for the processing industry: The MX progressing cavity pump. The company is now selling this business area to Pumpenfabrik Wangen. This means that it will again be able to increase their focus on their core business – products for chip and lubricant management in metalworking.
About Pumpenfabrik Wangen
Pumpenfabrik Wangen, a medium-sized company from the town of the same name in Allgäu, specialises in the manufacture of screw pumps. This purchase marks the first milestone in 30 the long-term growth strategy that we are implementing together with the new majority shareholder Silverfleet Capital. Its modular layout and robust design means the MX progressing cavity pump can be used in the hygiene sector as well as the chemicals, paints, lacquer and paper-making industries.
The smooth transition of the business has been planned and announced by both parties and will be completed in the first quarter of 2019 – the intention is to continue to provide products and services without interruption.
