Summary
Mikron Holding AG develops, produces, and markets automation and machining systems for precise and productive manufacturing processes worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Mikron Automation and Mikron Machining Solutions. The Mikron Automation segment manufactures scalable and customized assembly systems. Its solutions include automation assembly and testing systems; feeding systems; and spare parts, technical support, improvement, training, and partner support services. This segment serves the pharma/medtech, automotive, electric/electronics, and consumer goods markets. The Mikron Machining Solutions segment supplies machining systems for the manufacture of high-precision components made of metal, such as turbocharger housings, injection nozzles, and ballpoint pen tips. It offers productive systems, writing industry equipment, and pre-machining equipment; and support services. This segment also develops and produces high-performance cutting tools. It serves the automotive, electric/electronics, writing, consumer goods, hydraulic/pneumatic, pharma/medtech, industrial/building, and others markets. Mikron Holding AG was founded in 1908 and is based in Biel, Switzerland.
History
Mikron was founded in the rural Swiss area of Nidwalden in 1853. The small workshop and its dedicated craftsmen turned Mikron into one of the most widely-known Swiss companies. The proud history of the company and the more than 170 years of investment in technology, quality and innovation has gained Mikron its worldwide respect.
Mission
Mikron develops and manufactures customised and standard automation, machinery, parts and components for ultimate precision in totally textiles and other industry. We are committed to delivering high-quality, tailored solutions, to the highest level of customer service.
Vision
The company’s vision is to be known for its core values: commitment to excellence, customer focus and innovative technology. We strive to differentiate ourselves through our ability to create unique, low-cost and high-quality products tailored to customers’ requirements.
Key Team
Ms. Florencia Saldías (Head of Fin., Controlling and Admin.)
Jean-François Bauer (Head of Marketing & Bus. Devel. - Mikron Automation)
Recognition and Awards
Energy Efficiency Award 2017, Global Industrial Automation & Information Technology Award 2016, Global Strategic Manufacturing Award 2016, Innovation Management Award 2016
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