Uwe Knotzer

Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA operates as a holding company with interests in paper, fabrics, and hydro power generation. The firm’s principal activities are manufacturing of paper machinery, textile machinery, hydro fluid machinery, and turbo power transmission engineering. Its products and services include automation and digital solutions, drives & transmissions, connection components & couplings, hydropower components, hydraulics, pneumatics, cooling, braking systems and papermaking components. The company was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Heidenheim, Germany.

Chiyoda Ute Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of building interior materials. It operates through the Gypsum Board and Others divisions. The Gypsum Board division produces, sells, and transports gypsum boards. The Others division markets non-gypsum board products. The company was founded by Tomihisa Hirata on January 17, 1948 and is headquartered in Mie, Japan.

KNAUF INTERNATIONAL GmbH is a holding company, with interests in the production and distribution of construction materials. It offers dry construction mixtures, gypsum plasterboard, and drywall. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Iphofen, Germany.

Voith Turbo H + L Hydraulic GmbH & Co. KG develops, tests, and produces hydraulic systems and components. The company is based in Rutesheim, Germany. Voith Turbo H + L Hydraulic was acquired by Voith Turbo GmbH & Co. KG on December 31, 2004.

Voith Turbo SA manufactures paper production machinery. The company is headquartered in Noisy-le-Grand, France.

Gebr. Knauf KG operates as a holding company, which engages in the production of gypsum and gypsum-related products, insulation and soundproofing materials, as well as cardboards for the manufacture of plasterboards. It also specializes in the development and production of machines for the processing of plasters for indoor and outdoor use. The company was founded on December 6, 1972 and is headquartered in Iphofen, Germany.

Voith Turbo SRL is a specialist of hydrodynamics for power transmissions for both braking devices for use on Road, rail and industry, as well as specialist of the propulsion system. It builds transmission systems for industrial machinery and drive for the handling of vehicles both on land and on water. In both cases these systems improve energy efficiency and reducing congestion and vibrations contribute to increase in duration, of the reliability and comfort of the machines to which they are applied. As a leading supplier of transmission systems, as well as solid and competent partner for customers around the world. The company was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Reggio Emilia, Italy