Elastomer technology

Division in numbers
17
Companies
~
2294
Number of employees
485
Mio. € revenue in 2023

Scope of activities / products

  • Mixers and mixing room systems
  • Tyre building machines
  • Heating presses
  • Masterbatch compounders
  • Screw presses & refining plants
  • Production plants
  • Conveying systems
  • Tank construction

Customer groups

  • Tyre manufacturers
  • Plastics industry
  • Technical rubber goods industry
  • Oil mill and food industry

Innovation and precision for the tire industry of the future

Elastomer technology plays a central role in various key industries, especially in the tire industry. Tires are already highly complex today and require future-oriented technologies to meet the increasing demands for mobility, sustainability and digitalization. With the Harburg-Freudenberger Group (HF Group), one of the World's leading providers in machine and plant engineering for the rubber, rubber mixing and plastics industries with a focus on the tire industry forms part of to the Possehl Group.

The HF Group offers a comprehensive product portfolio, including mixing room systems for precise rubber compounds and tire curing presses for high-quality tire production. The range is complemented by solutions for the automation and digitalization of production processes. With HF Press+LipidTech, Schwarte Processing and Hänsel Processing, the division also includes other companies with a focus on process expertise in the food industry.

With almost 170 years of company history, state-of-the-art products, innovative digital customer solutions and various strategic acquisitions, the HF Group has developed into a leading international player and hidden champion.

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