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About us – IFA Technology

IFA Technology is a leading provider of specialized plant solutions, which have been developed and produced since 1980. With a clear focus on energy-efficient and sustainable technologies, we offer individual solutions for the chemical, food, wood-based materials and many other industries worldwide. Our team of around 100 employees works closely with our partners to develop customized solutions for every challenge.

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IFA Technology – Your partner in plant engineering

45

years of experience in the field of plant engineering

1000

+

successfully implemented projects worldwide

100

±

Employees for your system solution

IFA Technology location in Rain, Germany

Strong together

International – locally present

With our headquarters in Rain am Lech in Germany and a sales network in Spain, Turkey, Latin America and Southeast Asia, we are ideally positioned internationally to provide our customers with fast and reliable support. Our global network of partners ensures that we can serve local markets and offer customized solutions for each region.
 

Customized & energy-efficient

Every plant we develop is unique – just like our customers' requirements. Our engineers and technicians ensure that each solution is optimally adapted to the specific production needs. We offer specialized systems for numerous industries, including the chemical, food and wood-based panel industries. Our plants are characterized by high precision and a sustainable, energy-efficient design.

A history of success since 1980

Our history

Founded in 1980 in Rain am Lech, northwest of Munich, IFA Technology started with just three employees and has grown over the decades into an internationally recognized provider of specialized plant solutions. Today, we can look back on more than 1,000 successfully implemented projects worldwide and employ around 100 qualified people. Our experience and know-how have made us an important partner for companies that require solutions in the field of mixing, dosing and conveying of liquids and solids.

Innovations for a sustainable future

Sustainability is not a trend for us, but an integral part of our corporate philosophy. Our solutions actively contribute to reducing CO₂ emissions, lowering energy consumption and minimizing our customers' operating costs. In times of growing environmental demands, we rely on advanced technologies that enable a more environmentally friendly production process while increasing efficiency.

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IFA Technology general management

Experienced and forward-thinking

Our management

IFA Technology is managed by Karl-Heinz Gruber and Stefan Neumann, who lead the company with a clear vision and long-term strategy. Their goal is to further expand IFA Technology as a leading provider of sustainable, energy-efficient solutions. The dual management ensures that the company will continue to be managed in a stable manner in the coming years. Stefan Neumann focuses on project work and the plant business, while Karl-Heinz Gruber is responsible for internal operations. The handover of management to Stefan Neumann is planned by 2026.
 

“We are constantly developing new solutions that have not existed before. Particularly in the field of building materials and furniture, we have contributed a great deal to the creation of innovative products,“ explains Stefan Neumann, Managing Director.

“The IFA Technology team consists of dedicated experts. We ensure that your projects run smoothly and that your orders are processed reliably.” Karl-Heinz Gruber, Managing Director

Our responsibility for the future

Sustainability in focus

Sustainability is deeply rooted in our corporate strategy. Our technologies not only optimize energy consumption, but also actively contribute to reducing the ecological footprint. We focus on solutions that recover energy from production processes, thus helping to conserve valuable resources.

Reliability & Quality

Our systems are designed for maximum reliability and a long service life. We use only high-quality components that meet international industry standards, thus ensuring the operational reliability of your processes.

Long-term partnership

For us, the collaboration does not end with the commissioning of your plant. We offer comprehensive maintenance and service to optimally support your systems for many years to come.

Corporate Policy

Driving Progress in Mechanical and Plant Engineering

Member of the VDMA

IFA Technology is a member of the German Association for Mechanical and Plant Engineering (VDMA) – one of the largest industry associations in Europe. This membership represents active exchange, technical excellence, and future-looking solutions. 

By being part of a strong industry network and staying up to date with current developments, we gain valuable insights – and our customers and partners benefit from innovative, safe, and high-quality system solutions. 

Membership of the VDMA is a clear commitment to responsibility, reliability, and continuous development.

IFA in the Deurotech Group

Since 2015, IFA Technology has been part of the Deurotech Group, a leading international group of companies in the field of process technology. Through cooperation with partner companies such as Vits Technology, Wessel-Umwelttechnik, Eisenmann and Oschatz Power, we offer you integrated solutions that cover the entire production process – from surface coating to exhaust air purification.

The synergies between our specialists in environmental technology, wood-based materials, and the paper industry make your production more efficient and economical. You can find more details about the companies and their range of services on their websites:

Boiler and combustion systems for the generation of process heat / process steam / electrical energy.

www.oschatz.com

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Head Offices

Deurotech Group GmbH
Winkelsweg 172, 40764 Langenfeld
Germany

Vits Technology GmbH
Winkelsweg 172, 40764 Langenfeld
Germany

IFA Technology GmbH
Jurastraße 10, 86641 Rain am Lech
Germany

Wessel-Umwelttechnik GmbH
Kieler Strasse 131, 22769 Hamburg
Germany

Eisenmann Environmental Technology GmbH
Max-Eyth-Str. 42, 71088 Holzgerlingen
Germany

Oschatz Power GmbH
Limbecker Pl. 1, 45127 Essen
Germany

Sales offices

Deurotech America Inc.
4526 Westinghouse Blvd. Suite A
Charlotte, NC 28273, USA

Deurotech France SAS
63 Rue du Pourtour, 78360 Montesson
France

Eisenmann Environmental Technology Ltd.
Magnolia Plaza, No. 777 Hongqiao Rd.
Shanghai, 200030, Xuhui Distric, China

Representatives & International Partners

Our global distribution partners are an important part of our success. We work with international partners to distribute our solutions worldwide and provide expert local service. Our partner network extends beyond Europe to Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East. Some of our international distribution partners:

Spain:
J.M. Colomer S.A., Barcelona, Spain
jmcsa@jmcsa.com   https://www.jmcsa.com

Turkey
Hanex Orman Ürünleri, Maltepe/Istanbul, Turkey
hanex@hanex.com.tr   http://www.hanex.com.tr/

Latin America:
Inserco Industrie Service GmbH, Viersen, Germany
service@inserco.de   https://www.inserco.de/en/wood/

Southeast Asia:
James Technical Services GmbH | Langenfeld, Germany
Daniel@James-TS.de 

Sales Partner Program

Become part of our successful network! We are looking for sales partners who want to expand our portfolio in new markets and grow with us. Benefit from attractive conditions and access to innovative, customized system solutions. Together we can open up new markets and further expand the success of IFA Technology.

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More about IFA Technology

IFA Technology is a TOP employer in the DONAURIES region, a training company, involved as a regional sponsor, and much more.

IFA Technology sales experts

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If you have any further questions or would like to learn more about our solutions, we will be happy to help. Please also visit our pages on plant construction, applications, references, and other company topics.

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Frequently asked questions

What makes IFA Technology unique?

IFA Technology offers customized, energy-efficient plant solutions that are tailored to the specific needs of our customers. With over 40 years of experience in plant engineering and a clear vision for sustainability, we are your reliable partner.

Which sectors does IFA Technology serve?

We offer solutions for the chemical, food, wood-based materials and many other industries where precise mixing, dosing and conveying are required.

How does IFA Technology support its customers in the long term?

In addition to the delivery and commissioning of your system, we offer a comprehensive range of maintenance and other services to ensure that your systems continue to function optimally for many years.

How can I become a sales partner?

If you are interested in becoming an IFA Technology distributor, please feel free to contact us. We offer attractive conditions and direct access to innovative solutions.

Which technologies do you use to comply with environmental regulations?

The systems for process water treatment and the energy-efficient plant solutions help to minimize the consumption of resources and to comply with strict environmental regulations.