Heber Fördertechnik, a respected family-owned company specializing in system integration and conveyor production joins forces with MotionTech, a leading player in the European intralogistics automation industry.
This marks a significant milestone in MotionTech’s growth journey and reinforces its commitment to fostering partnerships that preserve heritage while driving future innovation.
Heber has been manufacturing conveyor technology since 1900 and has developed over decades into a full-service provider of material handling systems. The collaboration between MotionTech and Heber represents not just an acquisition, but a joining of forces—a synergy that combines MotionTech’s expertise with Heber’s local know-how and industry knowledge. Together, the companies will expand their reach and enhance their offerings to better serve customers in Germany and beyond.
“This is more than just an expansion; it’s a partnership founded on shared values of innovation, quality, and trust,” said Louise Grandinson Ringström, CEO of MotionTech. “Heber’s dedication to precision and family-led business culture aligns perfectly with our vision. We are proud to have been given the honor of continuing the Heber family legacy with a strong and customer-focused offering to the German market.”
For Heber, this partnership is an opportunity to elevate its impact while staying true to its roots.
“Joining the MotionTech family ensures that our tradition of customer-oriented excellence, flexibility and reliability will continue to be maintained while unlocking new opportunities for growth,” said Max Heber, Managing Director of Heber. “Together we will offer unique solutions and remain true to our motto Passion for your project.”
This partnership is a testament to MotionTech’s commitment to fostering growth through collaboration with strong entrepreneurs. As MotionTech and Heber embark on this exciting new chapter, their combined expertise is set to deliver greater value to customers, employees, and the broader industrial automation industry.
"This is more than just an expansion; it’s a partnership founded on shared values of innovation, quality, and trust"
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