SMC Corporation is a global Japanese manufacturing company that is the world’s largest provider of pneumatic control engineering and automation equipment. Since 195 9, SMC Corporation has engineered the intelligent automation systems that drive modern manufacturing. With ¥842.5B+ in annual revenue and 24,800+ employees worldwide, we deliver precision, reliability,
and innovation across 80+ countries and 30 manufacturing hubs.
Our portfolio spans 12,000+ core models and over 700,000 variants – from actuators and valves to air preparation, vacuum, and sensing solutions. Backed by 1,300+ R&D engineers and global innovation centers, we continuously advance energy-efficient, compact technologies that reduce CO₂ emissions and optimize production costs.
Trusted by leaders in automotive, semiconductor, life sciences, food & beverage, and robotics – SMC is the partner of choice for sustainable, high-performance automation.
The DWT brand is 22 years old. It is represented in 40 countries in the markets of Europe, Asia, and South America. The brand’s slogan is “All the tools you need,” which means “All the tools you need.” The brand was founded and first entered the German market in 1998. In Russia and the CIS, the “DWT” brand has been represented since 2001 and is a well-recognized trademark. As part of the process of globalization in 2012, DWT merged with the leading Chinese manufacturer of power tools — CROWN, which at that time had three modern factories and became one of the largest manufacturers of professional power tools in China. Now, the DWT brand is part of the MERIT LINK group, which unites several international brands and promotes the products of high-end Chinese manufacturers on the global market
Lincoln Electric is a global leader in the manufacturing of arc welding equipment, robotic welding systems, plasma and oxyfuel cutting equipment, and brazing alloys.
Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, Lincoln Electric was founded in 1895 and has grown into a global pioneer in arc welding, robotic welding systems, plasma and oxyfuel cutting, and brazing. With over 125 years of expertise, we deliver innovation, quality, and productivity to industries worldwide.
Global Scale: ~12,000 employees | $4.2B+ annual revenue | Operations across the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
Core Portfolio: Welding equipment, consumables, robotic automation, cutting systems, fume control, and advanced software solutions.
Industries Served: Automotive, construction, energy, heavy fabrication, shipbuilding, and general manufacturing.
Vileda Professional is a global leader in advanced cleaning solutions. Headquartered in Weinheim, Germany, we are built on over 60 years of innovation and backed by the renowned Freudenberg Group – a €11.7 billion technology powerhouse with over 50,000 employees worldwide.
We don’t just clean. We protect.
From hospitals and hotels to cleanrooms and office buildings, our scientifically engineered microfibre systems remove up to 99.99% of bacteria and trap up to 90% of viruses – using nothing but water.
Nilfisk is a Danish multinational manufacturer of professional cleaning equipment, founded in 1906 in Copenhagen. With over a century of innovation, the company is recognized for introducing Europe’s first electric vacuum cleaner and remains a pioneer in surface cleaning technology.
Nilfisk serves customers in more than 100 countries through a network of direct sales, distributors, and service partners. It employs approximately 4,500 people and operates manufacturing facilities in Europe, North America, and Asia.
The company generates over 90% of its revenue from professional solutions, including commercial floorcare, industrial cleaning systems, and high-pressure washers. Its portfolio has expanded to include autonomous robots, AI-driven analytics, and IoT-enabled equipment, reinforcing its position as a technology-led cleaning partner.
In April 2026, Nilfisk was acquired by the Freudenberg Group, a global technology conglomerate. The company now operates as an independent brand within Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions, benefiting from the group’s scale and R&D capabilities