What Rampf Group does

RAMPF Group is a German-headquartered, family-owned industrial technology company founded in 1980, operating through four core business units: RAMPF Advanced Polymers (reactive plastic systems based on polyurethane, epoxy, and silicone chemistries for sealing, potting, bonding, and tooling); RAMPF Production Systems (mixing and dispensing equipment including the C-DS, DR-CNC, MC, DC-CNC, and DC-VAC series); RAMPF Machine Systems (EPUMENT mineral casting and EPUDUR ultra-high-performance concrete machine beds, positioning systems, and precision grinding services); and RAMPF Composite Solutions (carbon and fiberglass composite parts produced via VARTM, TFP, and metal coating for aerospace, defense, consumer, and medical applications). The company sells customized chemical systems, dispensing equipment hardware, precision machine components, and contract manufacturing services primarily into automotive, e-mobility, aerospace, HVAC, lighting, packaging, machine tool, and themed entertainment industries across wholly-owned locations in Germany, USA, Canada, China, and Japan.

The business model combines one-time sales of proprietary chemical formulations (RAKU PUR, RAKU SIL, RAKU Epoxy, RAKU SMP, plus recycled polyols Recypole/Petole/Biopolyole), capital equipment sales (dispensing cells, robots, mineral-cast machine beds), contract manufacturing fees (Suwanee, GA for climbing holds; Burlington, Ontario for composites), and toll grinding services. Go-to-market is enterprise field sales supplemented by direct technical application engineering, regional channel partners (e.g., RAW in Brazil), and a heavy trade show presence (Foam Expo, FILTECH, Farnborough, Battery Show, electronica, CAMX, IBEX, IAAPA). RAMPF operates with 900+ employees globally, is family-controlled via Michael Rampf and Matthias Rampf, holds IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001:2022, ISO 50001, ISO 45001, REACH, UL94, FMVSS302, VDI 6022, and EcoVadis Bronze Medal credentials, and is a documented pioneer of chemical recycling of polyurethane since 1992.

Name

Rampf Group

Legal name

RAMPF Holding GmbH & Co. KG

Website

https://rampf-group.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

RAMPF Group is a German family-owned industrial company that develops reactive resin systems (polyurethane, epoxy, silicone), dispensing equipment, machine beds, and composite parts for automotive, e-mobility, aerospace, and manufacturing customers worldwide.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Reaction Resins and Dispensing Equipment

NAICS

Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing (3252), Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing (326), Plastics Product Manufacturing (3261), Other Plastics Product Manufacturing (32619), Other Rubber Product Manufacturing (32629), Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

SIC

Plastics Foam Products (3086), Gaskets, Packg & Sealg Devices & Rubber & Plastics Hose (3050), Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers (2821), Miscellaneous Plastics Products (3080), Plastics Products, Nec (3089), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560)

akta.pro primary industry

Commodity Plastic Compounds (PE/PP/PS/PVC) (IMANABAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Fiber- & Mineral-Filled Reinforced Compounds (Glass/Carbon/Talc/CaCO3) (IMANABAI)

Keywords

• Reactive plastic systems
• Industrial dispensing equipment
• Mineral casting machine beds
• Reaction resin solutions
• Composite parts manufacturing

Headquarters

HQ city

Wixom

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices10 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Chemical Systems (Resins, Polymers): Sale of reactive plastic systems including polyurethane, epoxy, and silicone-based products for sealing, potting, bonding, and tooling applications. Products include potting compounds, sealants, adhesives, block materials, and liquid systems.
2. Dispensing Equipment and Machinery: Manufacturing and sale of dispensing systems, dosing machines, CNC dispensing robots, and complete automation solutions for processing reactive plastics. Includes C-DS, DR-CNC, DC-CNC series equipment.
3. Machine Beds and Precision Components: Production and sale of machine beds, frame components, and precision-ground parts made from mineral casting, ultra-high-performance concrete, and hard stone materials.
4. Contract Manufacturing Services: Custom manufacturing services for composite parts, climbing holds, and themed entertainment products at RAMPF facilities including Suwanee, GA and Burlington, Ontario locations.
5. Recycled Polyols (Recypole, Petole, Biopolyole): Sale of recycled polyol products derived from chemical recycling of polyurethane, PET, and PIR waste streams, supporting circular economy initiatives.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Rampf Group develops, manufactures, and sells reactive plastic systems — including polyurethane, epoxy, and silicone resins for sealing, potting, bonding, and tooling — together with automated mixing and dispensing equipment, CNC dispensing cells, machine beds produced from mineral casting and ultra-high-performance concrete, and contract composite manufacturing services for carbon and fiberglass parts. Customers span automotive, e-mobility, aerospace and defense, electronics, HVAC/filtration, packaging, lighting, and themed entertainment industries across Europe, North America, and Asia.

Product overview

RAMPF Group is an international technology leader providing chemical and engineering solutions through four main business units. RAMPF Advanced Polymers offers reactive plastic systems based on polyurethane, epoxy, and silicone, including sealing systems (RAKU® PUR, RAKU® SIL), electrical casting resins, construction casting resins, board materials, close contour systems, liquid systems, adhesives (RAKU® SMP), and recycled polyols (Recypole, Petole, Biopolyole). RAMPF Production Systems provides mixing and dispensing equipment including the C-DS/C-DS+ systems, DR-CNC robot, MC multipurpose cell, DC-CNC dispensing cells (250/800/1150), and DC-VAC vacuum cell for processing reactive plastic materials. RAMPF Machine Systems delivers machine beds and components from mineral casting (EPUMENT), ultra-high performance concrete (EPUDUR), hard stone, and positioning/moving systems, plus precision grinding services. RAMPF Composite Solutions (Canada) manufactures carbon and fiberglass composite parts using VARTM, TFP, metal coating, and precision tooling for aerospace, defense, consumer products, and medical industries. The company operates 5 international locations across Germany, USA, Canada, China, and Japan.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sealing Systems (RAKU PUR and RAKU SIL Foam Gaskets) Polyurethane and silicone-based foam gasket materials applied via Formed-in-Place Foam Gasket (FIPFG) and Formed-in-Place Gasket (FIPG) technology for protection against moisture, dust, and chemicals. Used by automotive, e-mobility, HVAC/filter, lighting, and packaging OEMs.
• Potting Compounds (Electrical Casting Resins) Polyurethane, epoxy, and silicone-based potting compounds (Elektrogießharze) for electrical and electronic components, with thermally conductive formulations for EV charging and power electronics. Designed for electronics manufacturers and automotive suppliers.
• Resin Systems and Liquid Systems Construction casting resins (Gießharzsysteme) plus a full liquid systems range covering surface resins, laminating and multi-purpose resins, laminating pastes, infusion resins, casting resins, rapid casting resins, rapid prototyping casting resins, and auxiliary materials for industrial customers in tooling, composites, and engineering applications.
• Board Materials and Close Contour Products Styling, model, and tooling board materials (Blockmaterialien) in polyurethane and epoxy with densities ranging from 0.08 to 1.7 g/cm³, complemented by close contour castings and seamless dimensionally-stable modeling pastes for any component size. Used by model shops, prototype manufacturers, and tool makers.
• Industrial Adhesives (RAKU PUR, RAKU SIL, Epoxy, SMP Systems) Two-component polyurethane, silicone, epoxy, and SMP-based adhesive and sealant systems engineered for industrial bonding in machine and metal engineering, building technology, automotive, and construction. Includes products with REACH compliance for diisocyanate processing per Annex XVII Entry 74 and VDI 6022 hygiene regulation compliance.
• Recycled Polyols (Recypole, Petole, Biopolyole) Sustainable recycled polyols including Recypole (from polyurethane waste), Petole (from PET waste), and Biopolyole (from PIR and bio-based waste) supporting circular-economy mandates. Produced at the Pirmasens facility as a feedstock for RAMPF polyurethane board materials and resin systems.
• Dispensing Systems (C-DS, DR-CNC, MC, DC-CNC, DC-VAC) High-precision mixing and dispensing equipment portfolio including C-DS/C-DS+ mixing heads, DR-CNC dispensing robots, MC multipurpose cells, DC-CNC 250 (desktop), DC-CNC 800 (compact), DC-CNC 1150 (large-format) cells, and DC-VAC vacuum dispensing cells for bubble-free potting and encapsulation. Sold to industrial OEMs in automotive, electronics, and filter manufacturing.
• EPUMENT Mineral Casting Machine Beds EPUMENT mineral-cast machine beds, base frames, and structural components providing ultra-precision, vibration damping, and thermal stability for machine tool OEMs, semiconductor equipment manufacturers, and high-precision production systems. Offers sustainability advantages over gray cast iron including 75% primary energy savings.
• EPUDUR Ultra-High Performance Concrete Components EPUDUR ultra-high-performance concrete formulations used to produce machine bed components and structural parts for the same high-precision equipment OEMs served by EPUMENT. Engineered as a sustainable alternative to conventional cast iron machine foundations.
• Positioning and Moving Systems High-precision, dynamic, mechatronically optimized positioning and moving systems designed for complex manufacturing tasks requiring multi-axis motion control, used in conjunction with EPUMENT and EPUDUR machine foundations.
• Precision Grinding Services Contract precision grinding services and toll grinding for high-precision machine components, executed in climate-controlled facilities using state-of-the-art grinding technologies. Offered to machine tool OEMs and precision component manufacturers across more than 35 years of operating experience.
• Composite Manufacturing Services (VARTM, TFP, Metal Coating) Contract composite manufacturing for carbon fiber and fiberglass parts using Vacuum Assisted Resin Transfer Molding (VARTM), Tailored Fiber Placement (TFP), and metal coating/metallization for EMI shielding. Delivered with high-precision tooling at the Burlington, Ontario facility for aerospace, defense, consumer products, and medical industries.
• Contract Manufacturing for Climbing Holds and Themed Entertainment Contract manufacturing services for climbing hold brands and themed entertainment producers, offering scalable production capacity at RAMPF facilities using RAKU TOOL IE-3092 polyurethane systems, RAKU TOOL EZ-PZ epoxy putties, polyurethane foam boards, and silicones for climbing holds, props, haunted houses, and scenic elements.

Quantifiable outcome

• Mineral casting machine bases manufactured at room temperature save 75% primary energy and reduce CO2 emissions by factor of 4.5 compared to gray cast iron
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments10 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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AI maturity

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Feature6 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered regional, core and minor.

• RAW (Brazil)regionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 12 May 2026Sales partnership strengthening RAMPF's South American presence in Brazil. RAW provides sales, service, and application expertise for customized sealing systems and dispensing equipment in the Brazilian market.
• New Horizon Aircraft Ltd.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 April 2026Strategic manufacturing partnership for fuselage production of the Cavorite X7 full-scale VTOL aircraft. RAMPF Composite Group manufactures the prototype aircraft's composite airframe, supplementing the wing manufacturing partnership with North Aircraft Industries.
• Mitsubishi Heavy Industries RJ Aviation GroupminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 April 2026Collaboration for flight test instrumentation support for the Cavorite X7 prototype aircraft, complementing the manufacturing partnerships with RAMPF and North Aircraft Industries.
• North Aircraft IndustriescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 18 February 2026Manufacturing partnership for custom-engineered wings for the Cavorite X7 VTOL aircraft. NAI conducts wing structural testing upon manufacturing completion. This supplements RAMPF Composite Group's partnership for fuselage and airframe manufacturing.
• Climbing Wall AssociationminorGTM or Marketing PartnerRAMPF presenting at the Climbing Wall Association Summit in Salt Lake City, UT from April 15-17, 2026 to promote polyurethane resins, silicones, tooling boards, and contract manufacturing services for climbing hold production.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Bostik (Arkema): Arkema-owned industrial adhesives and sealants business; competes with RAMPF's polyurethane and SMP adhesive systems in automotive and construction, with the backing of Arkema's much larger specialty materials platform.
• Nordson Corporation: U.S.-listed precision dispensing and test equipment company with broad industrial exposure; competes with RAMPF Production Systems in precision fluid dispensing and competes with RAMPF Composite Solutions through its test/inspection offerings, but at much larger scale and a more diversified end-market mix.
• Hägglunds / Bosch Rexroth (mineral casting competitor): Major motion-control and machine system provider whose customers are the same machine tool builders RAMPF Machine Systems serves; competing indirectly because machine OEMs can choose between cast iron, polymer concrete, or mineral casting bases, with RAMPF's EPUMENT and EPUDUR solutions vying for these design wins.
• Henkel AG & Co. KGaA: Global leader in industrial adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings with deep presence in automotive and electronics; competes with RAMPF Advanced Polymers in potting compounds, sealants, and reactive resin systems, but operates at vastly larger scale with a much broader consumer/industrial portfolio.
• Hexcel Corporation: U.S.-listed advanced composites supplier of carbon fiber reinforcements, prepregs, and honeycomb core materials for commercial aerospace and defense; competes with RAMPF Composite Solutions at the materials/structures layer and serves as a benchmark for qualifying into next-generation aerospace platforms.

Direct peers

• Scheugenpflug AG (Atlas Copco): German dispensing technology specialist (now part of Atlas Copco) producing automated dispensing systems for bonding, sealing, and potting; competes directly with RAMPF Production Systems in EV battery and electronics potting cells with the scale advantage of an industrial conglomerate parent.
• Sika AG: Swiss specialty chemicals company with a strong portfolio of polyurethane-based sealants, adhesives, and potting compounds for automotive and construction; competes head-to-head with RAMPF in foam-in-place gaskets (FIPFG) and is a like-for-like benchmark for RAMPF Advanced Polymers' reaction resin business.
• H.B. Fuller Company: U.S.-listed specialty adhesives and sealants manufacturer serving automotive, electronics, and industrial assembly; directly comparable to RAMPF in reactive hot-melt and structural adhesive systems with similar customer overlap in automotive electronics potting.
• Toray Advanced Composites: Supplier of carbon fiber and thermoset/thermoplastic composite materials and prepregs for aerospace, defense, and industrial markets; comparable to RAMPF Composite Solutions' VARTM and tailored fiber placement offerings for aerospace structures and a primary competitor for VTOL/eVTOL airframe programs.
• DOPAG Dosiertechnik und Pneumatik AG: German manufacturer of metering, mixing, and dispensing systems for multicomponent resins, sealants, and potting compounds; the closest direct competitor to RAMPF Production Systems' C-DS, DR-CNC, and DC-CNC dispensing equipment lines.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance11 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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