History

We started off as a classic automation specialist – today we are an established global manufacturer of integrated production systems. Manz’s story is the story of recognizing opportunities early on and making systematic use of them.

2022

Manz, GROB-WERKE, and Dürr are entering into a unique European partnership in the field of production technology for lithium-ion batteries

Daimler Truck acquires a stake in Manz as part of a strategic partnership

Manz delivers the first FOPLP production line for manufacturing large-format 700mm x 700mm panels


2021

Manz further expands strong market position in Energy Storage segment


2019

Manz provided the first fully automatic RDL (redistribution layer) production line of semiconductor Panel Level Packaging


2018

Manz successfully expands market position in automotive industry with major order for automated assembly of cell contacting system


2017

R&D and sold first wet chemical tools for semiconductor advanced packaging – Fan Out Panel Level Packaging application


2016

Shanghai Electric becomes strategic anchor investor of Manz AG


2014

Acquisition of mechanical engineering division of Kemet Electronics Italy (formerly Arcotronics) for enlargement of technology portfolio in Battery division


2013

Manz becomes global leading equipment supplier for the touch panel production

First order from AMOLED display industry


2012

Manz acquires CIGS modules innovation line from Würth Solar

Inauguration of new facilities in Suzhou (China) with 20,000 sqm production capacity


2009

Entered the market for lithium-ion batteries


2008

Gained additional technological expertise and manufacturing capacity through the acquisition of Manz Slovakia und Intech (Taiwan)

Accepted into the regulated market (Prime Standard)


2007

Acquisition of Christian Majer (Germany) effective January 1, 2008, for the purpose of expanding manufacturing capacity


2006

IPO on the Entry Standard market of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange


2005

Entered into the thin-film market with equipment for the mechanical scribing of solar modules


2000

Delivered the first automation system for fully automated crystalline solar cell manufacturing lines


1994

Delivered the first automation solution for the FPD industry to Asia


1990

Developed the first automation system for processing crystalline solar cells in a pilot manufacturing project


1987

Manz Automatisierungstechnik GmbH founded by Dieter Manz

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