Corporate News
Vehicle fleet to be equipped with reduced-consumption, low-emission cars
Krones is not only the leading player in its chosen sector, but also out in front when it comes to its responsibilities towards the natural environment and climate protection.more...
New Krones brewhouse for the privately owned Licher Brewery
In a turnkey order, Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, is supplying the privately owned Licher Brewery with a new brewhouse, capable of producing 475 hl of hot cast wort from 11 brews a day.more...
Management seminars at the Krones Academy
Cost-efficiency considerations mean that nowadays lines are being run with progressively lower staffing levels. So it’s all the more important to have responsible employees and deploy them to optimum effect.more...
New records for Krones in the 2007 business year
Krones AG, the world’s market leader for beverage filling and packaging technology, achieved new record highs in all its major figures during the 2007 business year. Sales rose by 12.8 % over the preceding year to reach 2,156.0 million euros.more...
Substantial rises for Krones’ sales and earnings in the first quarter of 2008
Krones, the world’s market leader for beverage filling and packaging technology, achieved significant growth in the first quarter of 2008. Sales were 17.9 % up on the preceding year’s figure, at 595.2 million euros.Der Weltmarktführer in der Getränkeabfülmore...
Shrink-wrapped packaging: things can hardly get any lighter
Shrink-wrapped packages are energy-economical and therefore eco-friendly. No other form of packaging consumes fewer resources and energy. PE production, for example, uses merely a third of the energy needed for manufacturing paper.more...
The Krones Multiturner S pack turning station
For turning shrink-packs, trays and shrink-wrapped trays or cartons from short-side-leading to long-side-leading travel and vice versa, Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, has premiered the Multiturner S, a continuously operating turning unit that turnsmore...
Layer separator for non-returnable packs
If it works for containers, it’ll work for packs as well. The retail sector’s requirement for order-picked pallets is rising, with concomitantly increased demand for automated order-picking systems.more...
New generation of shrink tunnels for Krones Variopac Pro
The designed-enhanced Variopac Pro packer for Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, scores in terms of a new container infeed and numerous advantages, such as good accessibility, fast change-overs, good reproducibility and fewer drives.more...
Krones Robobox: for neat grouping
For fast, reliable grouping of non-returnable packs, the newly developed Robobox pack grouping system from Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, provides a compactly dimensioned, flexible functional unit for pack distribution and turning, offeringmore...
Global premiere for the Krones Modulpal 1 ADR
The Modulpal 1 ADR is a new palletiser design from Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, for the high output range of up to 600 layers an hour.more...
Krones publishes provisional figures for the 2007 business year
In the 2007 business year, Krones AG, the world’s market leader for beverage filling and packaging technology, has achieved new records for all significant statistics, according to the provisional figures.more...
Sustainability as a programme
Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, demonstrates a sense of responsibility for the world in which we live, and is manifesting this in a programme for sustainability.more...
Trade Fair Preview for the CeMAT
Intra-plant logistics are being increasingly recognised as a core process in production facilities.more...
Autonomous fill level monitoring with the new Krones Checkmat HF
Small dimensions – large benefits: the new Checkmat 753 HF from Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, is a stand-alone solution that uses high-frequency measurements to detect with reliable accuracy whether a bottle’s fill level is too high or too low.more...
Trade fair preview - interpack 2008
At the interpack 2008, Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, will be showcasing two completely new machines for optimising the grouping and palletising functions, in the shape of the Modulpal 1 ADR and the Robobox.more...
Alliance for Krones in India
The Indian beer market has enormous potential. It’s still in the build-up phase, but the growth rates look extremely promising. Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, regards the Indian subcontinent as one of the key markets of the future.more...
Joint project set to cut heating oil consumption by 60 per cent
Following the completion of protracted planning permission procedures, Krones’ concept for using solar-generated process heat in the brewery is now scheduled for prompt implementation.more...
The 100th Stromboli
To coincide neatly with the BRAU Beviale 2007, Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, is celebrating a rather special jubilee – the 100th Steinecker Stromboli wort boiling system sold. The figure is all the more notable in that this innovation wasmore...
Highly productive: the second-generation Sleevematic Inline
In the shape of the Sleevematic Inline, Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, has created an affordable option for utilising sleeve-labelling for special dress in all output ranges.more...
Krones’ holistic solutions for intralogistics
Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, has expanded its corporate capabilities to include solutions for intralogistics. It was in 2000 that Krones began to assemble a high-performing team for this purpose.more...
New locations for the Krones Academy
The Krones Academy, up and running for more than 25 years now, collects and synergises all the available knowledge on Krones’ technologies, groups together the essentials in compact training units, and offers these to all our clients worldwide.more...
Revamped Krones Life-Cycle Service for enhanced customer-responsiveness
The Life-Cycle Service (LCS) der Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, has in recent years been purposefully upgaded and expanded. It’s already been well received by numerous clients worldwide, as evidenced by their extensive use of Krones’ service supportmore...
Improved extract yields: Shakesbeer now features integrated vibration units
Shaken, not stirred: in order to achieve better extract yields in conjunction with shorter mashing times, Krones has adopted an entirely fresh approach for its Shakesbeer mashing system. Shakesbeer has proved a definite success on the marketmore...
Krones reports an exceptionally strong third quarter
Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, the world’s market leader for beverage filling and packaging technology, improved its figures in all significant categories during the first nine months of 2007. Krones has profited from the good macro-economic situationmore...
Buoyant demand for Krones’ blow-moulder/filler BLOC
Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, the world’s market leader for beverage filling and packaging technology, has in the first half of 2007 already seen demand for its blow-moulder/filler BLOC solutions rise by over 40 per cent. more...
Krones stock split to take effect on 22 August
On 22 August 2007 the stock split approved by Krones AG’s AGM will take effect, at a ratio of 1 to 3. Following the capital increase from company funds, from this date onwards three shares will take the place of one previous share.more...
Reducing downtimes with Raptec quick-change handling parts
Downtimes are non-productive times on every bottling and packaging line, so they need to be minimised.more...
Solid growth for Krones in the first half of 2007
Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany, the world’s market leader for beverage filling and packaging technology, progressed its thrust for growth in the first half of 2007.more...
AGM approves increased dividend and stock split
At today’s 27th Annual General Meeting of Krones AG, all the items on the agenda proposed by the Executive and Supervisory Boards for ratification were approved by large majorities.more...
A strong first quarter for Krones, with a propitious outlook for 2007
Following a record year in 2006, Krones, Neutraubling, Germany, continued to perform strongly in the first quarter of 2007.more...
Krones releases the final business figures for 2006
In the trading year 2006, the world's market leader in the field of beverage filling lines and packaging machinery, Krones AG, Germany, upped its sales by 12.7 % over the previous year to reach 1.911 bn euros.more...
Krones publishes its preliminary figures for 2006
In 2006, the plant and machinery manufacturer Krones, Neutraubling, Germany, continued its series of improved results in terms of sales and profits for the seventh year in succession.more...
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