Wagner
Wagner GmbH is a German industrial services firm founded in 1964 that delivers on-site repair, mobile machining, welding, and in-house fabrication for industrial plants across 16+ verticals including tire, pharmaceutical, food, stranding, and wind energy.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1964
- HeadquartersEschweiler, Germany
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Wagner does
Wagner GmbH is a German industrial services company founded in 1964 and headquartered at Aachener Straße 79 in Eschweiler, North Rhine-Westphalia. The company specializes in the repair, maintenance, and modernization of industrial plant equipment, operating across more than 16 industrial verticals that include tire manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, food production, stranding technology, wind energy, steelworks, chemical plants, cement, mining, maritime, packaging, and recycling. Wagner serves industrial operators with two complementary delivery models: on-site (Vor-Ort) mobile services such as mechanical processing (OSM), welding, mobile erosion, surveying, bolting and tensioning, and nitrogen service, alongside in-house workshop capabilities that include construction, fabrication, special machines, and prototyping.
The company's technical foundation rests on its in-house construction department and a versatile machine park that includes welding technology certified to TÜV ISO 3834 and TÜV 1090-1, enabling custom replacement-part fabrication to specification. Its service portfolio is organized into three categories—On-site Services, In-house Services, and Industry-Specific Solutions—and is supported by 24/7 availability for emergency response. Wagner holds a comprehensive compliance stack including ISO 9001, TÜV 1090-1, TÜV ISO 3834, SCC (Safety Certificate Contractors), and Fachbetrieb WHG, which pre-qualifies the firm for regulated industrial work. Notable technical capabilities include 3D geometry measurement for stranding machines and plasma/flame spraying for surface restoration.
Wagner operates as a private German limited liability company (GmbH) under family-aligned leadership, with Stefan Wagner as Managing Director (Geschäftsleitung), Patrick Königshofen responsible for central operations, and Guillaume Cuvelier leading special projects including wind technology. The business model is professional services-based: revenue is generated through customized project contracts for repair, maintenance, fabrication, and modernization work, with pricing handled on a project-by-project basis via direct inquiry rather than public pricing. Distribution is primarily through direct enterprise sales, a 24/7 hotline, and a website inquiry form, with service delivery occurring both at customer facilities (nationally and internationally) and at the company's Eschweiler workshop. The company maintains a partnership stack with ENERPAC, Palfinger, Westfalen AG, MAFI Transport-Systeme, TII KAMAG, and Eurol to support on-site execution.
Wagner firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Wagner
- Legal name
- Wagner GmbH
- Website
- https://wagner-eschweiler.de
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1964
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- Wagner GmbH is a German industrial services firm founded in 1964 that delivers on-site repair, mobile machining, welding, and in-house fabrication for industrial plants across 16+ verticals including tire, pharmaceutical, food, stranding, and wind energy.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Wagner industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Maintenance Services
- NAICS
- Machine Shops (332710), All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (333248), Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (33324)
- SIC
- Fabricated Plate Work (Boiler Shops) (3443), Fabricated Structural Metal Products (3440), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560), Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products (3490)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Welding, Fabrication & Field Machining Services (On-site) (IMAIACAD)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Mechanical Maintenance & Millwright Services (Rotating/Static Equipment) (IMAIACAB)
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Where Wagner is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Eschweiler
- HQ country
- Germany
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Wagner business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- On-Site Industrial Services: Mobile repair, maintenance, machining, welding, and assembly services performed at customer facilities across various industrial sectors
- In-House Repair & Manufacturing: Custom fabrication, construction, and repair services delivered at Wagner's workshop including special machines and prototypes
- Industrial Plant Solutions: Comprehensive solutions for specific industries including wind turbines, chemical plants, steelworks, and pharmaceutical facilities covering new construction, overhaul, and modernization
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels5 records
Wagner product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Wagner GmbH provides industrial plant repair, maintenance, and fabrication services for industrial clients. The company delivers both on-site mechanical processing (machining, welding, mobile erosion, surveying, bolting and tensioning, nitrogen service) at customer facilities and in-house manufacturing of custom replacement parts and special machines/prototypes. It operates 24/7 and serves 16+ industrial verticals including tire, pharmaceutical, food, stranding technology, energy, steelworks, chemical plants, and cement industries.
Product overview
Wagner GmbH is an industrial services company offering a comprehensive portfolio of mechanical engineering and plant maintenance services. The company operates across three main service categories: On-site Services (Vor-Ort-Leistungen) delivered at customer facilities, In-house Services (Inhouse-Leistungen) performed in their own workshop, and Industry Solutions (Industrie-Lösungen) customized for specific sectors. The service portfolio includes mechanical processing, welding technology, mobile erosion, surveying, bolting and tensioning, nitrogen service, repair, construction, manufacturing, and special machines/prototypes. Wagner serves diverse industries including tire industry, pharmaceutical industry, food industry, and stranding technology, providing 24/7 support with their own construction department and versatile machinery park including welding equipment.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Vor-Ort-Leistungen (On-site Services) On-site industrial services including mechanical processing, welding, mobile erosion, surveying, bolting and tensioning, and nitrogen service delivered at customer facilities to minimize plant downtime.
- Inhouse-Leistungen (In-house Services) Internal workshop services including repair, construction, manufacturing, welding, surveying, special machines and prototypes, and nitrogen service performed at Wagner's Eschweiler facility.
- Industrie-Lösungen (Industry Solutions) Customized industrial solutions for specific sectors including repair, new fabrication, and modernization of plant equipment across multiple industries.
- Reifenindustrie Services (Tire Industry Services) 24/7 industrial service for tire industry covering new fabrication, repair, maintenance, and optimization of equipment including autoclaves, presses, conveyor systems, calendars, drums, and cutting machines.
- Pharmaindustrie Services (Pharmaceutical Industry Services) Tailored solutions for pharmaceutical industry including new construction and overhaul of assembly machines, cutting and winding machines, hydraulic and pneumatic press repair up to 1000 tonnes, and disassembly/assembly work.
- Lebensmittelindustrie Services (Food Industry Services) Services for food industry covering hydraulic and pneumatic system overhaul, screen drum and conveyor refurbishment, retrofit modernization, bolting and tensioning, and dismantling/assembly work.
- Verseiltechnik Services (Stranding Technology Services) Specialized services for rope stranding technology including complete overhauls, on-site inspections, tailored repairs and modernizations, 3D geometry measurements, advanced repair techniques (plasma/flame spraying, sandblasting, painting, cold-stretching), and spare parts reconstruction.
Quantifiable outcome
- Short downtime through efficient processes and 24/7 availability
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use Wagner
Customer profileSegments5 records
Ideal customer profiles5 records
Wagner technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
Wagner partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Five partnerships are on record, tiered core.
- ENERPAC GmbHcorePartnership for hydraulic tools and equipment used in bolting, tensioning, and heavy lifting applications during on-site industrial maintenance and assembly operations.
- Palfinger GmbHcorePartnership for lifting and loading equipment used in industrial plant maintenance and equipment handling during on-site service delivery.
- Westfalen AGcorePartnership for industrial gases and related services supporting welding operations and nitrogen service applications.
- MAFI Transport-Systeme GmbHcorePartnership for specialized transport systems used in moving heavy industrial equipment during plant maintenance and installation projects.
- TII KAMAGcorePartnership for heavy transport vehicles and modular transporters used in industrial plant relocation and equipment transport projects.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Wagner competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Burckhardt Compression AG: Swiss manufacturer and service provider for reciprocating compressors; its compressor service arm performs on-site overhaul, machining, and component repair comparable to Wagner's mechanical in-house and on-site services for industrial equipment.
- Mactech Inc. US-based specialist in on-site/field machining, line boring, and custom mobile machining tooling — a close functional analog to Wagner's Vor-Ort mechanical processing (OSM) service, serving similar unplanned-downtime use cases.
- CLIMAX Portable Machining & Welding Systems: Manufacturer and supplier of portable/on-site machining and welding tools; serves the same on-site machining, flange facing, and in-place repair use cases that Wagner delivers at European industrial plants.
- Ineco Maintenance B.V. Netherlands-based industrial maintenance contractor focused on specialty on-site machining, welding, and mechanical services for process plants — direct overlap with Wagner's on-site services portfolio and vertical breadth.
Emerging players
- Enerpac Tool Group: Global provider of high-force tools and on-site services for heavy lifting, alignment, and maintenance; Wagner lists ENERPAC as a partner, and Enerpac also delivers its own on-site service work, partially overlapping with Wagner's bolting/tensioning scope.
Broad incumbents
- Bilfinger SE: German-headquartered industrial services group providing maintenance, fabrication, and on-site mechanical services to process and energy plants across Europe — direct adjacency to Wagner's plant-maintenance offering but at much larger scale and broader geographic reach.
- Stork (Fluor): Originally a Dutch industrial maintenance and modification specialist, now part of Fluor; provides on-site mechanical, welding, and fabrication services comparable to Wagner's core on-site and in-house service lines.
- Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA: German industrial engineering company with a services arm covering maintenance, repair, and modernization of hydro, paper, and industrial machinery — overlapping with Wagner's power plant, paper industry, and modernization work.
Regional players
- REMBE GmbH + Co. KG: Germany-based industrial safety and explosion protection firm that also performs on-site industrial installation and maintenance work in German process plants — regional peer with overlapping service categories and customer base.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Wagner social profiles
Digital presenceWagner compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance5 records
Wagner financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Wagner leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles3 records
Wagner funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Wagner M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Wagner
What does Wagner do?
Wagner GmbH provides industrial plant repair, maintenance, and fabrication services for industrial clients. The company delivers both on-site mechanical processing (machining, welding, mobile erosion, surveying, bolting and tensioning, nitrogen service) at customer facilities and in-house manufacturing of custom replacement parts and special machines/prototypes. It operates 24/7 and serves 16+ industrial verticals including tire, pharmaceutical, food, stranding technology, energy, steelworks, chemical plants, and cement industries.
Is Wagner a public or private company?
Wagner is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Wagner founded?
Wagner was founded in 1964. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is Wagner based?
Wagner is headquartered in Eschweiler, Germany, in the Europe region.
How does Wagner make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. On-Site Industrial Services are the primary driver. The others are in-House Repair & Manufacturing and industrial Plant Solutions.
Who are Wagner's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Burckhardt Compression AG, Mactech Inc., CLIMAX Portable Machining & Welding Systems and Ineco Maintenance B.V.. Enerpac Tool Group is listed as an emerging player. Broad incumbents are Bilfinger SE, Stork (Fluor) and Voith GmbH & Co. KGaA. REMBE GmbH + Co. KG is listed as a regional player.
Does Wagner have an API?
No public API is recorded for Wagner.
What industry is Wagner in?
Wagner's product category is Industrial Maintenance Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAIACAD, Welding, Fabrication & Field Machining Services (On-site), with a secondary code of IMAIACAB, Mechanical Maintenance & Millwright Services (Rotating/Static Equipment). Its NAICS code is 332710 and its SIC code is 3443.