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About KraussMaffei

Quality and innovation: These traits are what our company is and has been known for since its founding in Munich over 187 years ago in 1838. Today, the company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of machinery and systems used for the production and processing of plastic and rubber. 

Our company offers all technologies in the fields of injection molding, extrusion and reaction process machinery, as well as automation and Additive Manufacturing - a unique selling point in the industry. With this broad range of services, we develop innovative solutions for the automotive, packaging, medical and construction industries, as well as for the manufacturing of electrical and electronic products and household appliances.

KraussMaffei employs around 4,200 people worldwide. With over 30 subsidiaries, more than 10 manufacturing plants, and roughly 570 trade and service partners, we are well positioned to quickly service our customers' needs.
 

KraussMaffei Stories

From our AHEAD blog

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June 2, 2025

In the fast lane with a luxury car

It’s seen action in desert rallies, served as the Popemobile, and operates in crisis zones: the Mercedes G-Class. Since 1979, this rugged off-roader has also found fame among Hollywood stars and sheikhs, especially in its sleek AMG version. Key exterior parts like bumpers, fender flares, and more come from Osbra GmbH, which supplies OEMs with both injection molding and reaction processing – using systems from KraussMaffei. And the next production expansion is already on the horizon.

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September 2, 2024

Live @Fakuma: The Turtle project

Light, shiny and with a sustainable message - this is how the little blue turtle, which is produced on an all-electric PXZ 121-380-180 Multinject in a sandwich process, presents itself at Fakuma. The core consists of mechanically recycled PC/ABS, the high-quality outer layer of chemically recycled ABS. Numerous features of the PXZ 121, such as the new sandwich panel or the new APCplus function, which now also uses individual material parameters, make the multi-component process even more efficient and economical.

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April 10, 2024

Clear the stage for injection molding and automation

A sudden machine breakdown or capacity expansion in the course of a large order - plastics processors often have to act quickly and expand their production at short notice. With the new showroom at Parsdorf, KraussMaffei now offers a large selection of injection molding machines and automation that can be tested on site and are ready for immediate delivery.