KRAHNEN GmbH since 1970
Customers from the chemical, pharmaceutical, food, petrochemical and igniter industries use KRAHNEN products for maintenance and quality assurance. They appreciate the advantages of the integrated overall solution from a single source and benefit from selected quality, constant reliability and comprehensive services. Our delivery program includes cleaning systems such as B. industrial vacuum cleaners, pharmaceutical vacuum cleaners, compressed air vacuum cleaners, acid vacuum cleaners, floor cleaning machines, compressed air fans and venturi nozzles for potentially explosive rooms and areas.
From the origin to the day after tomorrow - a safe story
KRAHNEN - A traditional Cologne company
In 1927, Emil Krahnen founded an advertising agency as an engineer with a focus on product and brand design in the field of mechanical engineering. In addition to the advertising design for machines of globally operating industrial groups, the name Krahnen is closely associated with the INBUS - screw brand. The brand name and the successful advertising campaign for this screw shape
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1927 - Foundation of Krahnen Advert in the USA
1952 - Emil Krahnen, brand design of the INBUS screw
1957 - Office opening in Cologne Dellbrück
1964 - Receipt of the NRW Design Prize
1972 - Takeover of Krahnen KG by Dieter Garnies
1974 - Founding of Krahnen GmbH mechanical engineering
1976 - Opening of production in Cologne-Mülheim
1980 - Opening of a new location in Cologne-Dellbrück
1982 - Development of angle wrenches for Ford works
1990 - Development of an explosion-proof cleaning machine for Bayer
1995 - Awarded the Adelbert Seifriz Prize
1998 - Takeover by Guido Garnies
1998 - Participation of KSK Venture Capital GmbH
1999 - Development of the first compressed air vacuum cleaner
2000 - Launch of the world's first explosion-proof vacuum cleaner
2004 - Receipt of the "Prize of the German Economy"
2008 - Market launch ATEX - suction range
2014 - Certification according to Directive ATEX 2014/34/EU
2014 - Sales launch of the pharmaceutical suction program
2015 - Development of Safety Change™
2019 - Sale of the laboratory technology division
2020 - Sales launch of the new product range
2021 - Start of the digital age
2022 - Establishment of Krahnen North America Corp. in NYC
... We are in the middle of the future...