# Zimmer Group

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The Zimmer Group is a German manufacturer of components and systems in handling, robotics, vacuum, machine, damping, clamping and braking technology, as well as process and system technology. The company began in 1980 in a converted cowshed and today employs over 1,300 people. Its sales network covers more than 125 countries, and it supplies components and solutions to a range of industries.

## Specification

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Website | https://www.zimmer-group.com |
| Domains | zimmer-group.com |
| Country | DE |
| Founded year | 1980 |

## Study notes

- Legal name: Zimmer Group (Zimmer GmbH).
- Product areas named by the company: handling technology, robotics, vacuum technology, machine technology, damping technology, clamping and braking technology, process and system technology.
- The company was started by Günther Zimmer and Martin Zimmer; the first products were built in 1980 in a converted cowshed.
- Both owners still lead the group, supported by an in-house development team.
- The group employs over 1,300 people.
- The sales network reaches more than 125 countries.
- The company states that its products are made in Germany and describes itself as "THE KNOW-HOW FACTORY".
- The group supplies components and solutions for metals, wood and plastics processing across multiple industries.

## Sources

1. [About us – the Zimmer Group](https://www.zimmer-group.com/en/company) (accessed 2026-10-26)

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