LOIBL

What LOIBL does

Loibl Förderanlagen GmbH is a German mechanical and plant engineering company headquartered in Straubing, Bavaria, that designs and manufactures customized conveying solutions and special machines for bulk material handling. Founded around 1959-1960 and operating from a single integrated manufacturing site for over 60 years, the company employs 150+ people and has completed 1,200+ projects in more than 40 countries. Its product portfolio spans pan conveyors, trough chain conveyors, belt conveyors, screw conveyors, slag and ash conveyors, slag pushers, dry slag conveyors (LASH DRYPRON®), SGC/SCC/RSCC systems, pneumatic conveying systems, bucket elevators, side wall conveyors, feed hoppers and hopper cars, bale openers, and conveyor components, with proprietary brands including LASH BELTCON® troughed belt conveyors and a digital monitoring platform called Service Commander.

The company's customers are enterprise-scale operators in thermal waste treatment, waste-to-energy, sewage sludge incineration, fossil and biomass power generation, metallurgy, cement, chemical, fertiliser, sugar and salt, pulp and paper, and port handling, with named logos including RWE AG, E.ON, Vattenfall, Andritz, HKM, GKM Mannheim, Berliner Stadtreinigung, and Currenta. Loibl operates a project-based business model selling turnkey engineered systems on a one-time basis, supplemented by professional services revenue from maintenance contracts, spare parts supply, and retrofit/modernization work delivered through direct sales from Straubing and a global network of sales partners. The company holds certifications including ISO 9001, ISO 3834-2, EN 1090-1, EN 1090-2 (EXC 2 and EXC 3), SCC, WHG, and UKCA, supporting participation in regulated industrial and waste-handling environments.

Loibl became a subsidiary of Martin GmbH für Umwelt- und Energietechnik (Munich) on May 5, 2023. It is led by three Managing Directors — Karl Zeitler (Technical), Richard Stoiber, and Arnd Benninghoff — who took over from Jules Fricke on November 1, 2020. The company markets primarily through IFAT Munich trade fair participation, a news/blog content engine, industry-specific brochures, and B2B social media (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, XING, YouTube), positioning itself on 100% German engineering and a 65+ year domain track record.

Name

LOIBL

Legal name

Loibl Förderanlagen GmbH

Website

https://loibl-group.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1960

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Loibl Förderanlagen GmbH is a German mechanical engineering firm in Straubing that designs and manufactures custom conveying systems and bulk material handling equipment for enterprise customers in waste-to-energy, power generation, metallurgy, and industrial processing, supplemented by service, retrofit, and spare parts revenue.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Bulk Material Handling Equipment

NAICS

Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing (333922)

SIC

Construction, Mining & Materials Handling Machinery & Equip (3530), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560)

akta.pro primary industry

Bulk Solids Handling & Processing Equipment (Conveying, Silo, Feeders) (IMAHAEAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Bulk Material Handling Systems (Belt Conveyors, Feeders, Stackers, Reclaimers) (IMAHABAH), Loading/Unloading & Transfer Equipment (Telescopic Conveyors, Loaders, Tipplers) (IMAHABAI)

Keywords

• Bulk material handling
• Industrial conveyor systems
• Waste-to-energy equipment
• Special machinery manufacturing
• Plant engineering services

Headquarters

HQ city

Straubing

HQ country

Germany

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, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Custom Conveyor Systems and Special Machines: Project-based revenue from design, engineering, manufacturing, and delivery of customized conveyor systems and special machines for energy producers and bulk materials industry. Turnkey systems delivered from a single source, covering the full project lifecycle from concept to commissioning.
2. Service, Maintenance, and Retrofit: Ongoing revenue from maintenance contracts, spare parts supply, retrofits, and modernization of existing conveyor systems. Supports operators worldwide with 24/7 availability.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

LOIBL designs, manufactures and services custom-built conveyor systems and special machines for handling bulk materials in demanding industrial environments. Its portfolio spans pan conveyors, trough chain conveyors, belt conveyors, screw conveyors, slag/ash conveyors, pneumatic conveying systems, bucket elevators and side wall conveyors, complemented by digital condition monitoring through its Service Commander platform. The company supplies plant operators in power generation, waste-to-energy, biomass, cement, metallurgy, chemical, fertilizer, paper, recycling and port handling applications, with each system engineered to the customer's process and material characteristics.

Product overview

LOIBL offers a comprehensive portfolio of conveyor technologies and custom machines for bulk material handling. The core product line includes various conveyor types (Pan Conveyors, Trough Chain Conveyors, Belt Conveyors, Screw Conveyors, Slag/Ash Conveyors, Pneumatic Conveying Systems, Bucket Elevators, Side Wall Conveyors) along with specialized equipment like Slag Pushers, Dry Slag Conveyors, Bale Openers, and Feed Hoppers. These systems are complemented by the Service Commander digital solution for system monitoring. The company provides full-service offerings including maintenance, retrofit & modernization, and spare parts management. LOIBL's solutions serve diverse industries including thermal waste treatment, recycling, biomass, power generation, cement, metallurgy, and port handling. All products are engineered and manufactured in Germany at the Straubing facility.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Pan Conveyors
• Trough Chain Conveyors
• Belt Conveyors
• Screw Conveyors
• Slag Conveyors and Ash Conveyors
• Slag Pusher (Deslagger)
• Dry Slag Conveyor (LASH DRYPRON)
• SGC, SCC and RSCC Conveyors
• Service Commander
• Bale Opener
• Pneumatic Conveying Systems
• Feed Hopper and Hopper Cars
• Bucket Elevators
• Side Wall Conveyor
• Conveyor Components
• Special Conveyor Solutions
• Service & Maintenance
• Retrofit & Modernization
• Spare Parts Management
• Loibl Quick Check

Quantifiable outcome

• E.ON Högbytorp WtE plant: World's largest completely dry discharge system for slag from energy recovery with grate technology, operational since 2020, delivering high availability and reliable, maintenance-friendly operation.
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Martin GmbH für Umwelt- und EnergietechnikcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 5 May 2023Martin GmbH für Umwelt- und Energietechnik (Munich) acquired the shareholding interests in Loibl Holding GmbH from the previous shareholders. This acquisition established a strategic parent-subsidiary relationship, with Martin GmbH providing ownership and strategic direction to Loibl as part of the Martin Group.
• Stork Nederland B.V.minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorStork Nederland B.V. was announced as a new strategic cooperation partner in the BENELUX countries to best support customers in the Netherlands and achieve long-term growth.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Market position

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@loiblfoerderanlagen
• Facebookfacebook.com/loiblfoerderanlagen
• Instagraminstagram.com/loibl_foerderanlagen
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/loibl-foerderanlagen

Compliance7 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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