Verified Nov 2026
Chassis & Safety Systems
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Crailsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg
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Since 1980
groninger & Co. GmbH is a private manufacturer headquartered in Crailsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, founded in 1980 by Horst Groninger and now managed by his sons, Jens and Volker Groninger. It has an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 employees and an estimated revenue of $250 to 500 million. The company builds filling and closing machines and complete production lines, including systems for syringes, vials, and cartridges. Its customers are in the pharmaceutical, consumer healthcare, cosmetics, automotive, medical, and industrial sectors. In 2026 it announced a milestone with Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing as that firm expanded sterile capacity for biologics.
groninger & Co. GmbH at a glance
Revenue
$250-500M
Est. band
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1980
Headquarters
Crailsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg
Certifications
ISO 13485 · ISO 14001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001
Import activity
66
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Medical
Renewable Energy
Industrial Equipment
Consumer Goods
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
66
Named foreign suppliers
18
Top origins
Belgium · Netherlands · Germany · Mexico
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from groninger & Co. GmbH.
What this tells a buyer
The record reports a 2026 milestone with Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing (GRAM), which is expanding its sterile manufacturing capacity for the biologics market, according to groninger's LinkedIn posts.
The company's listed certifications are ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, and ISO 50001, and its product range includes pump, assembly, plastic, and glass handling equipment.
groninger reported a record year in 2026 in a challenging market environment, according to its own published update, and it opened a new assembly hall in April 2026.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
46 years in operation (founded 1980).
Holds ISO 13485, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
groninger & Co. GmbH is a private manufacturer headquartered in Crailsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, founded in 1980 by Horst Groninger and now managed by his sons, Jens and Volker Groninger. It has an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 employees and an estimated revenue of $250 to 500 million. The company builds filling and closing machines and complete production lines, including systems for syringes, vials, and cartridges. Its customers are in the pharmaceutical, consumer healthcare, cosmetics, automotive, medical, and industrial sectors. In 2026 it announced a milestone with Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing as that firm expanded sterile capacity for biologics.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1980 |
Headquarters | Crailsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | $250-500M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Chassis & Safety Systems |
Certifications | ISO 13485 · ISO 14001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001 |
What groninger & Co. GmbH makes
The company's listed certifications are ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, and ISO 50001, and its product range includes pump, assembly, plastic, and glass handling equipment.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Pump, Assembly, Plastic, Glass (source: groninger-group.com).
Certifications
groninger & Co. GmbH is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 13485 — groninger-group.com
ISO 14001 — groninger-group.com
ISO 50001 — groninger-group.com
ISO 9001 — groninger-group.com
Trade and customs footprint
The record reports a 2026 milestone with Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing (GRAM), which is expanding its sterile manufacturing capacity for the biologics market, according to groninger's LinkedIn posts. US customs bill-of-lading records list 66 inbound shipments across 18 foreign suppliers, with top origins including Belgium · Netherlands · Germany · Mexico.
Latest developments
2026-10-16 — We are proud to celebrate a significant milestone with Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing (GRAM), as they expand their high-quality sterile manufacturing capacity for the growing biologics market. | groninger & co. gmbh (linkedin.com)
2026-08-03 — Rekordjahr in anspruchsvollerem Marktumfeld bei groninger | groninger group (groninger-group.com)
2026-04-24 — Richtfest für neue Montagehalle | groninger group (groninger-group.com)
2026-04-15 — A significant step forward for Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing. 🎉 | groninger & co. gmbh (linkedin.com)
2025-10-09 — groninger: Clever combination for growing logistics (kardex.com)
2025-10-08 — groninger Group Builds State-of-the-Art Assembly Hall at Crailsheim HQ | Contract Pharma (contractpharma.com)
Company details
groninger reported a record year in 2026 in a challenging market environment, according to its own published update, and it opened a new assembly hall in April 2026. groninger & Co. GmbH was founded in 1980, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Crailsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 46 years in operation (founded 1980). Holds ISO 13485, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does groninger & Co. GmbH make?
groninger & Co. GmbH is a private manufacturer headquartered in Crailsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, founded in 1980 by Horst Groninger and now managed by his sons, Jens and Volker Groninger. It has an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 employees and an estimated revenue of $250 to 500 million. The company builds filling and closing machines and complete production lines, including systems for syringes, vials, and cartridges. Its customers are in the pharmaceutical, consumer healthcare, cosmetics, automotive, medical, and industrial sectors. In 2026 it announced a milestone with Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing as that firm expanded sterile capacity for biologics.
Where is groninger & Co. GmbH headquartered?
groninger & Co. GmbH is headquartered in Crailsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg (9 Hofaeckerstrasse, Crailsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, 74564).
When was groninger & Co. GmbH founded?
groninger & Co. GmbH was founded in 1980.
How big is groninger & Co. GmbH?
groninger & Co. GmbH has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $250-500M range (estimated).
What certifications does groninger & Co. GmbH hold?
groninger & Co. GmbH lists ISO 13485 · ISO 14001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does groninger & Co. GmbH import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 66 inbound shipments for groninger & Co. GmbH, with top origins including Belgium · Netherlands · Germany · Mexico.
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Location & contact
Phone
+49 795 14950
Certification
ISO 13485 · ISO 14001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001
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