OERLIKON balzers

Oerlikon is a globally leading company in the field of solar, thin film, vacuum propulsion, textile and precision technology. Based on these core competencies, Oerlikon develops production systems, components, and services for high-technology products. The company's commercial activities center on turn-key solutions for the manufacturing of thin film silicon solar modules (Segment Solar) protective coatings for precision tools and components (Segment Coating), systems for producing vacuums and conveying process gases (Segment Vacuum), equipment for textile production (Segment Textile) and propulsion technology (Segment Drive Systems) as well as aerospace and production systems for nanotechnology applications (Segment Advanced Technologies).Innovative industrial solutions for the efficient and clean production of Food, Clothing, Transportation Systems, Infrastructure, Energy and Electronics. Present in 38 countries world wide with 150 sites and more than 17 000 employees.