GEA

GEA is one of the world's largest systems suppliers to the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors, providing machinery, complete plants, process technology, components and services to customers in over 150 countries. Founded in 1881, the company employs more than 18,000 people and records annual revenue in excess of five billion euros. It is publicly listed and a constituent of both the DAX and the STOXX Europe 600.

The business is organised into four specialised divisions: Pure Flow Processing, Nutrition Plant Engineering, Pharma & Food Applications and Farm Technologies. Technical work spans process technology, plant engineering, food, beverage, dairy and pharmaceutical processing, dairy farming technology, marine technology and components engineering, alongside resource-efficient and sustainability-focused engineering. Industry verticals served include food, beverage, chemical, pharmaceutical, dairy processing, dairy farming and marine.

GEA states its purpose as "Engineering for a better world" and describes its workforce as dedicated professionals. The company emphasises deep process expertise, operational excellence and solutions that improve the sustainability and efficiency of production processes; it is recognised in the DAX 50 ESG and MSCI Global Sustainability Indices.