LANDERT Motoren

Name

LANDERT Motoren

Legal name

LANDERT Group AG

Website

https://landert.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1924

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Electric Motors & Automated Door Systems

NAICS

Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear Manufacturing (333612)

SIC

Motors & Generators (3621)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYIMAGAGAJ

Motor Drive & Motion Control Electronics Manufacturing Services (VFDs, servo drives, controllers)

Industrials, Manufacturing & Construction/Electrical Equipment & Industrial Electronics/Industrial Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS/ODM for industrial electronics)

Keywords

• Electric motors
• Industrial door systems
• Automatic door drives
• Grinding machines
• Protective machine doors

Headquarters

HQ city

Bülach

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices12 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Electric Motors and Drive Systems: Design, manufacture and sale of customized electric motors (SERVAX) and drive systems for industrial applications. Revenue generated through direct sales of motor products with optional installation and service packages.
2. Door and Gate Systems: Sale of pedestrian and industrial door systems (TORMAX, BATOR) including automatic door drives, revolving doors, sliding doors, swing doors, and industrial gates. Includes installation and lifetime service support.
3. Grinding and Polishing Machines: Sale of VITAX grinding and polishing machines, part of the SERVAX division product portfolio.
4. Installation and Maintenance Services: Professional installation and servicing of door systems through certified distributor network and group companies worldwide.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

LANDERT Group AG designs and manufactures customized electric motors (under the SERVAX brand) and pedestrian and industrial door systems (under the TORMAX brand), including automatic protective machine door drives and grinding/polishing machines (VITAX). The company serves industrial manufacturers, building contractors, and facility managers with engineered drive and door solutions produced across 12 factories in Europe and the USA, distributed via 26 group companies and 500 certified distributors across five continents.

Product overview

The LANDERT Group offers a portfolio of four brands organized into two divisions. SERVAX (including VITAX) provides customised electric motors, protective machine door drives, and grinding/polishing machines manufactured in Switzerland. TORMAX (including BATOR) provides technologically advanced pedestrian and industrial door systems globally. The company operates 12 factories in Europe and the USA with R&D based in Switzerland.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• SERVAX: Customized electric drives and industrial door automation. The brand reflects the original core business of the LANDERT Group since 1924.
• VITAX
• TORMAX
• BATOR

Products and services

• SERVAX Customized Electric Motors Customised electric motors designed for high-tech industrial applications, engineered from electromagnetic and mechanical design through to the finished product with high power density, efficiency, resilience, safety, and ease of maintenance. Sold directly to industrial customers.
• SERVAX Protective Door Drives

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• TORMAX France SAScoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 July 2025TORMAX established a Group company in Lyon, France to strengthen commitment to the French market after being represented there for decades. This enables professional and efficient installation and service close to customers in this important European market.
• Albert W. Otto GmbHcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 January 2022TORMAX acquired Albert W. Otto GmbH in Dieburg, Germany, which was founded in 1920 and has focused for 50 years on developing and manufacturing high-grade door frames made of steel and stainless steel. It complements the ZAK TORMAX product portfolio (door leaves and frames made of wood and composite materials). Heiko Otto continues as General Manager.
• TORMAX New Zealand LtdcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 16 August 2021TORMAX established a Group company in Auckland, New Zealand to provide professional installation and maintenance services throughout the country. The new company consists of a team of highly qualified technical advisors and technicians with many years of industry experience.
• TORMAX Deutschland GmbHcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTORMAX reorganized German activities by merging ZAK TORMAX GmbH and Albert W. Otto GmbH into TORMAX Deutschland GmbH, responsible for the German market. This enables customized solutions for door frames and door leaves from a single source, complemented by the full TORMAX range installed by certified distributors.
• TORMAX Minneapolis Production FacilitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTORMAX purchased a factory in Minneapolis, USA to expand production capacity. The additional land reserve allows gradual expansion. This is a strategic investment in the production base for long-term development in the North American market.
• CJ RushcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTORMAX acquired CJ Rush, a leading manufacturer of automatic and manual revolving door systems and Balanced Door Systems in North America with headquarters in Toronto. CJ Rush products complement TORMAX's portfolio. The Toronto factory will continue producing CJ Rush products and will be expanded to also produce TORMAX products. Products will be further developed in collaboration with TORMAX R&D centre.
• TORMAX Canada Branch NetworkcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorTORMAX Canada operates branches in Vancouver (Head Office), Brandon, Toronto, Ottawa, and Quebec City, plus a network of certified distributors covering the remaining Canadian market. New Toronto branch enables more efficient and personal service to GTA customers.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves10 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Siemens: Diversified industrial conglomerate with significant presence in industrial drives, automation and building technologies. Comparable to SERVAX on the motors/drives side and partially to TORMAX through building automation offerings.
• Kone: Global elevator and escalator company with a substantial automatic building doors business. Comparable to TORMAX in pedestrian door systems integrated into building infrastructure, though Kone's primary focus is vertical transportation.
• ASSA ABLOY: Global leader in door opening solutions and access control. Significantly larger and broader portfolio than TORMAX, but operates in the same pedestrian and industrial door systems category and competes for architects' and contractors' specifications.
• ABB: Global leader in industrial motors, drives and motion control. Comparable to SERVAX at the product level (industrial electric motors and drives), though ABB is dramatically larger and serves a broader industrial customer base.

Direct peers

• GEZE GmbH: German specialist in automatic door systems, door closers and smoke and heat extraction. Directly comparable to TORMAX in product range (swing, sliding, revolving doors) and European customer base, with similar B2B specification-driven sales model.
• Record Group: Swiss/European manufacturer of automatic door systems. Directly comparable to TORMAX in swing, sliding and revolving door products, with overlapping European architectural specification customers.
• Boon Edam: Specialist manufacturer of revolving doors and high-security entrance solutions. Directly comparable to TORMAX's pedestrian door portfolio and especially to the CJ Rush product line acquired in 2025.
• Dunkermotoren (AMETEK): Manufacturer of small and mid-sized custom electric motors and drives for industrial applications. Closely comparable to SERVAX in customization focus and customer profile (OEMs requiring application-specific motors).
• Dormakaba: Swiss-listed provider of access and door solutions, including automatic doors. Closely comparable to TORMAX in product categories and geographic reach, with stronger presence in access control hardware integration.
• Wanzl: German manufacturer of industrial doors, gates and access solutions. Comparable to TORMAX/BATOR on the industrial door systems side, with similar B2B sales motion into logistics, retail and commercial facilities.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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