Atlas Converting Equipment

What Atlas Converting Equipment does

Atlas Converting Equipment, operating commercially as Kampf and legally registered as Kampf Machinery UK Ltd., is a UK-based designer and manufacturer of primary and secondary slitter rewinders and winding machinery used in the converting of web-based materials. The company operates from Bedford, United Kingdom, as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jagenberg Group, a diversified mechanical and plant engineering conglomerate whose machinery portfolio also includes Kampf (Germany), Kampf USA, WDB, Jagenberg Converting Solutions, Kusters Calico, Zima, Lebbing, and Jagenberg Digital Solutions. Founded over 100 years ago and operating with 51–100 employees, the business targets enterprise industrial manufacturers across four defined segments: Flexible Films, Flexible Packaging, Technical Applications (capacitor films, lithium-ion battery separators), and Paper and Label.

The core product architecture consists of a broad slitter and winder portfolio — PrimeSlitter, ProSlitter, ConSlitter, TitanSlitter (SilverLine duplex/turret), TechSlitter CHRI, MicroSlitter, BSFSlitter, Unicon, UniSlit II c/s, PrimeWinder, ConWinder, BSFWinder — plus the integrated BSF Converting Line for battery separator film applications. Machines are differentiated on precision slitting tolerances, wide working widths, and state-of-the-art control systems. Hardware sales are complemented by a full lifecycle services stack: 24/7 customer support, tailor-made upgrades, original spare parts, Academy training and seminars, technology centers, and the the@vanced and my@vanced digital customer platforms.

The business model is enterprise field sales with direct sales channels for capital equipment, augmented by recurring revenue from lifecycle services, spare parts, upgrades, and training. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. End customers are industrial converters in film, packaging, paper/label, capacitor, and battery-separator production, with technical film applications (notably LIB separators) positioned as the primary growth vector within the Jagenberg Group machinery portfolio.

Name

Atlas Converting Equipment

Legal name

Kampf Machinery UK Ltd.

Website

https://atlasconverting.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1976

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Atlas Converting Equipment, trading as Kampf, is a UK subsidiary of Jagenberg Group that designs and manufactures slitter rewinders and winding machinery for film, packaging, paper, label, capacitor, and battery-separator converters.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Bedford

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Slitter and Winder Equipment Sales: Sale of industrial slitter and winder machinery including various models such as PrimeSlitter, ProSlitter, ConSlitter, TitanSlitter, TechSlitter, MicroSlitter, BSFSlitter, Unicon, UniSlit II, PrimeWinder, ConWinder, and BSFWinder for different application segments
2. Lifecycle Services: Comprehensive after-sales services including 24/7 customer support, upgrades, spare parts, academy training, seminars, and technology centers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Atlas Converting Equipment (operating legally as Kampf Machinery UK Ltd.) designs and manufactures primary and secondary slitter rewinders and winders for processing web-based materials such as flexible films, flexible packaging, paper, labels, and technical films including capacitor films and battery separator films. The company complements its machinery portfolio with lifecycle services including 24/7 customer support, spare parts, upgrades, Academy training, and digital customer platforms (the@vanced, my@vanced).

Product overview

Atlas Converting Equipment offers a comprehensive portfolio of slitter and winder machinery organized into five market segments: Flexible Films, Flexible Packaging, Technical Applications, and Paper and Label. The core product lines include slitters (PrimeSlitter, ProSlitter, ConSlitter, TitanSlitter, TechSlitter, MicroSlitter, BSFSlitter, Unicon, UniSlit II) and winders (PrimeWinder, ConWinder, BSFWinder), plus the integrated BSF Converting Line for battery separator film. These machines are complemented by lifecycle services including 24/7 customer support, digital solutions (the@vanced, my@vanced), spare parts, upgrades, and Academy training. The company has over 100 years of experience in cutting-edge technology for processing and handling web-based materials.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• TechSlitter CHRI: Benchmark slitter for standard capacitor film application
• TitanSlitter SilverLine
• PrimeSlitter BlackLine
• ConSlitter
• PrimeWinder BlackLine
• ConWinder BlueLine
• BSFWinder
• the@vanced
• my@vanced

Products and services

• PrimeSlitter
• ProSlitter
• ConSlitter
• TitanSlitter SilverLine
• TechSlitter CHRI
• MicroSlitter
• BSFSlitter
• TechSlitter (LIB Applications)
• Unicon
• UniSlit II c/s
• PrimeWinder BlackLine
• ConWinder BlueLine
• BSFWinder
• BSF Converting Line
• the@vanced
• my@vanced
• 24/7 Customer Support
• Spare Parts
• Upgrades
• Academy

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Jagenberg GroupcoreOthersParent group providing corporate structure, shared resources, and brand umbrella for Kampf and other converting equipment companies including WDB, Jagenberg Converting Solutions, Kusters Calico, Zima, Lebbing, and Jagenberg Digital Solutions

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• SOMA: Czech-based manufacturer of slitter rewinders and laminators for films, paper, and foil. Direct competitor in precision slitting for packaging, technical films, and label converting markets served by Atlas/Kampf UK.
• Catbridge Machinery: US-based manufacturer of slitter rewinders, winders, and web handling equipment. Direct competitor in films and flexible packaging converting with overlapping customer base.
• Parkinson Technologies: US-based manufacturer of web handling and slitting/winding equipment, including the Dusenbery slitter rewinder line. Directly competes with Atlas/Kampf UK in films, paper, and foil converting across North American and global accounts.
• Kampf (Germany): The German headquarters and sibling entity under Jagenberg Group producing the same PrimeSlitter, TitanSlitter, BSF, and winder product lines. Operates as the lead brand for the slitter/winder portfolio that Atlas/Kampf UK sells into UK and adjacent markets.
• Karl Menzel Maschinenfabrik: German manufacturer of slitter rewinders and special-purpose converting machinery. Competes directly with Atlas/Kampf UK in technical films, packaging, and paper converting applications.
• Ashe Converting Equipment: UK-based manufacturer of slitter rewinders and converting machinery for films, paper, and nonwovens. Same geography and overlapping product portfolio with Atlas/Kampf UK's slitter/winder business.
• Comexi Group: Spanish manufacturer of converting machinery for the flexible packaging industry, including slitter rewinders alongside laminators and printing presses. Comparable to Atlas/Kampf UK in the flexible packaging slitting segment.
• GOEBEL IMS: German manufacturer of high-precision slitter rewinders for films, paper, and technical webs. Directly comparable to Atlas/Kampf UK in slitting accuracy, working widths, and target segments including battery separators and capacitor films.

Broad incumbents

• Bobst Group: Swiss-based global leader in packaging and converting machinery, with broad product lines spanning printing, laminating, coating, and slitting. Larger incumbent that overlaps Atlas/Kampf UK in flexible packaging slitter/winder applications.
• Voith Group: German industrial technology group with paper-making and web-processing machinery. Adjacent incumbent in paper and film converting machinery where Atlas/Kampf UK sells its Unicon and UniSlit II paper/label slitters.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kampf-uk-ltd
• Instagraminstagram.com/unboxthefuture_jagenberg

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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