GEA Wiegand is a leading supplier, designer and manufacturer of evaporation
and distillation plants, membrane filtration plants, vacuum systems and
scrubbers.
In 1908 Wilhelm Wiegand obtained a patent for a multi-effect circulation
evaporator and founded Apparatebau GmbH Wilhelm Wiegand in Merseburg in 1920.
Dr. Joachim Wiegand (1908-1987), the founder’s eldest son, established the new
Wiegand Apparatebau GmbH in Karlsruhe in 1948, and in 1984 GEA Wiegand joined
the GEA Group.
The company supplies the chemical and pharmaceutical industries, the
food industry and provides equipment for environmental applications. GEA
Wiegand has offices all over the world and has supplied more than 4,000 plants
to customers in over 80 countries on all continents of the world.
The company works closely with its sister companies GEA Process
Engineering France, GEA Process Engineering Inc., and GEA Messo under the motto
"United for Technology". This is to jointly concentrate the competences in
evaporation technology and to offer extended system solutions to the market.
For more information please visit www.gea-wiegand.com