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Business Facts –
groninger is a competent and flexible company ideally suited for new markets and increasing activities |
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With an export share of sales currently over 80%, groninger systems are known throughout the world for their high technical standards, quality and reliability.
Growth of this type demands trust. The customer's trust in the quality of our machines and the trust of all employees in the quality of their jobs - we are continuously investing in both of these factors. A company that relies on the enthusiasm and motivation of all its employees for its success must encourage this enthusiasm at all levels.
groninger has competent marketing representatives in virtually all countries of the world with an excellent knowledge of their markets and the requirements of their own countries. We are continuing to work to meet the demand in these countries and to supply the international market of the future. We regularly exhibit at international trade fairs, seek out new partners and exercise a significant influence on the world market.
We want to exploit these activities and new strategies to secure the expansion of our company and increase its attractiveness to customers. |
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groninger has brought and continues to bring new perspectives in processing chemical, cosmetic and pharmaceutical preparations.
A company like groninger, a leader in its industry, is expected to produce new and convincing answers to the challenges of the 21st century. For our customers this means that we will continue to meet all future requirements for quality and reliability, innovation and competent consultation. We have been able to introduce important contributions in sterile processing with numerous new developments in the past few years.
- 1980/81 Establishment of company with new manufacturing building with offices.
- 1982 Development of the innovative groninger rotary piston pumps.
- 1984 1st expansion in Crailsheim.
- 1985 2nd expansion in Crailsheim and development of the groninger CIP/SIP process for dynamic sterilization of filling stations.
- 1987 3rd expansion in Crailsheim and development of the groninger modular lines.
- 1988 4th expansion in Crailsheim with warehouse.
- 1989 Development of a low-particle flaring system for optimizing laminar flow.
- 1990 Development of the fully automatic in-process weight control for processing vials and containers.
- 1991 Patent for the groninger ceramic pumps with flushing system (German Patent No. 3823397). Fraunhofer Institute test certificate sterilization by CIP/SIP cleaning and sterilization. Market introduction of system modules for all standard disposable syringes.
- 1992 New assembly building, opened October 1992.
- 1993-1995 New administration building at Crailsheim head office.
- 1994 The first isolation-capable groninger vial filling machine is manufactured.
- 1997/98 New Pharma building at Crailsheim.
- 1998 Sorting building extended with intermediate building and apprentice workshop at Crailsheim.
- 1998 Introduction of the time/pressure filling for groninger filling machines.
- 1999 Development of the groninger nest filler for presterilized syringes.
- 2000 The servo technology is in operation at all groninger machines distinguishing through highest flexibility.
- 2000/2001 Establishment of the new groninger cosmetics concept with the new building at Schnelldorf, Bavaria.
- 2001 Introduction of the groninger vacuum filling system to the market.
- 2001 Development and introduction to the market of the new groninger barrier system for machines with isolator technology. This development obtains an absolutely high aseptic seal during rotating shafts lead through to the interior of the isolator.
- 2001-2003 Planning and construction of new buildings for production and administration.
- 2002 Development of a new SCADA system conforming CFR 21 Part 11 for 100% recording of production data and administration of recipes and formats.
- 2003 Moving into the new production centre and the new administration building.
- 2004 First groninger PraxisForum conference with presentations and discussions concerning current issues in aseptical processing in the pharmaceutical industry.
Development and realization of the groninger sterilizing tunnel – a first class innovative modular concept.
- 2005 25th company anniversary
- 2006 Expansion in Schnelldorf with two new assembly halls (around 2500 sqm)
- 2007 groninger group turnover of 100 mio. EUROs
- 2008 Expansion of the administrative building in Crailsheim and built of a new assembly hall.
Development is continuing. In future new developments will make production conditions in the filling industry even safer and more economical.
Isolation technology is offering completely new perspectives for sterile production and validation options. People are still a critical factor for production in traditional clean rooms while isolation technology now reduces the danger of contamination to virtually zero. This technology also brings immense cost savings because of substantially lower operating expenses.
In the near future robot technology is likely to become increasingly important for processing and will offer even more processing precision and safety. |
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