gemue

Name

gemue

Legal name

GEMÜ Gebrüder Müller Apparatebau GmbH & Co. KG

Website

https://gemue.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1965

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Process Valves

NAICS

Industrial Valve Manufacturing (332911), Metal Valve Manufacturing (33291), Other Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing (332919), Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513)

SIC

Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560)

akta.pro primary industry

Valves & Cartridge Valves (Directional, Pressure, Flow Control) (IMAHAGAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Controls, Monitoring & Condition Management (for Pumps/Compressors) (IMAHANAI), Process Skids & Modular Process Systems (Packaged Units) (IMAHAEAH)

Keywords

• Industrial valves
• Process control systems
• Diaphragm valves
• Flow measurement devices
• Connection technology

Headquarters

HQ city

Kupferzell

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

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. Industrial Valve Products: Sale of industrial valves including diaphragm valves, seat valves, butterfly valves, ball valves, control valves, process solenoid valves, container valves, tubing pinch valves, single-use valves, pressure regulating valves, check valves, strainers, and pulsation dampers
2. Measurement and Control Technology: Position and process controllers, position feedback systems, solenoid pilot valves, flow meters, temperature and pressure measurement devices
3. Connection Technology: Fittings and tubing products for industrial applications
4. Individual Product Solutions: Custom multi-way valve blocks, single-use solutions, PUPSIT solutions, GEMÜ Systems, welding configurations
5. Digital Solutions: ValveSizer software, digital engineering solutions, GEMÜ App, digital product pass software, CONEXO asset lifecycle management platform
6. After-Sales Services: Installation and commissioning, maintenance, repairs, plant screening, returns and complaints processing, old device take-back
7. Training Services: Product and service training for GEMÜ components covering function, application, and maintenance

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

GEMÜ develops and manufactures valves, measurement and control systems, and digital lifecycle tools for process media applications across regulated industrial sectors. The portfolio spans industrial valves (diaphragm, seat, butterfly, ball, control, process solenoid, container, tubing pinch, single-use, pressure regulating, check, strainers, pulsation dampers), connection technology (fittings and hoses), measurement and control instrumentation, and customized multi-way valve blocks, GEMÜ Systems, welding configurations, and PUPSIT solutions. A digital solutions layer — ValveSizer, GEMÜ App, CONEXO asset-lifecycle platform, Digital Product Passport software, and digital engineering solutions — complements the hardware offering.

Product overview

GEMÜ is an industrial valve, measurement, and control technology company with 60 years of experience. The product portfolio is organized into four core pillars: Valve Technology (including diaphragm valves, seat valves, butterfly valves, ball valves, control valves, and single-use valves), Connection Technology (fittings and hoses), Measurement and Control Technology (position controllers, flow meters, temperature and pressure sensors), and Custom Product Solutions (multi-way valve blocks, PUPSIT solutions, welding configurations). The digital solutions layer includes ValveSizer (browser-based valve sizing tool), GEMÜ App, Digital Product Passport Software (for IEC-61406/EU-Maschinenverordnung/ESPR compliance), CONEXO Asset Lifecycle Management Platform, and Digital Engineering Solutions. These digital products complement the hardware portfolio to enable digital transformation of industrial valve operations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ValveSizer: Digital tool for sizing and selecting control valves directly in a browser.
• CONEXO
• GEMÜ DPP Software
• GEMÜ App

Products and services

• Valve Technology (Ventiltechnik) Comprehensive portfolio of industrial valves for flow control in process media applications, used by manufacturers in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, chemicals, food and beverage, semiconductors, hydrogen, water, and mining industries.
• Connection Technology (Verbindungstechnik)

Segments11 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature13 records

Scale indicators2 records

Emerging players

• SMC Corporation: Japanese pneumatics and fluid control specialist expanding into process and analytical valves. Partial overlap with GEMÜ's measurement & control and solenoid valve technologies for life sciences and process automation.

Direct peers

• Bürkert Fluid Control Systems: German-headquartered manufacturer of fluid control valves, sensors, and process automation. Highly comparable to GEMÜ on solenoid and process valve technology, pharma/food/biotech customer base, and integrated measurement & control offering.
• Samson AG: German family-owned specialist in control valves and actuators for process industries. Closely comparable to GEMÜ on product category (industrial control valves), target end markets (chemicals, pharma, food, energy), and Mittelstand family-owned profile.
• IMI plc: UK-listed motion and fluid control specialist with significant process valve exposure (IMI Critical Engineering, IMI Precision Engineering). Direct overlap with GEMÜ in industrial process valves for power, petrochemical, and pharma end markets.

Broad incumbents

• Pentair plc: Global water and fluid solutions company serving industrial, commercial, and residential markets. Overlaps with GEMÜ in flow control valves and water technology applications, though at much broader scope and scale.
• Emerson Electric (Fisher Controls): Global industrial automation conglomerate whose Fisher brand is a leading process control valve line. Comparable on control valves, positioners, and digital automation, but as part of a much larger portfolio spanning software, measurement, and process systems.
• Flowserve Corporation: Large US-listed provider of pumps, valves, seals, and flow control automation for power, chemical, oil & gas, and water. Overlaps with GEMÜ in industrial valves and actuation but operates at materially larger scale across broader end markets.
• KSB SE & Co. KGaA: German-listed manufacturer of pumps, valves, and related service for water, energy, mining, and process industries. Comparable to GEMÜ on valves for chemical/water/energy applications and on German Mittelstand heritage, though pumps are a larger share of KSB's mix.
• Alfa Laval AB: Swedish global specialist in heat transfer, separation, and fluid handling for food, pharma, chemical, and energy. Comparable to GEMÜ on hygienic and process-industry fluid handling equipment, but with a wider equipment portfolio.
• Georg Fischer AG: Swiss-listed manufacturer of piping systems, fittings, and flow solutions for industrial, water, and chemical applications. Comparable to GEMÜ's connection technology and fittings business, plus overlap on water and chemical end markets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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