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As one of the oldest industrial companies in Germany, with headquarters in Nürnberg, STAEDTLER carries on the long tradition of the pencil-making Staedtler family. Decades of experience provide a significant head start for the research and development of innovative products at the highest possible level of quality. With three production plants in the Nuremberg metropolitan region, STAEDTLER is the largest European manufacturer of graphite pencils, coloured pencils, erasers, fine-line leads and modelling pastes. The STAEDTLER group has over 2,000 employees worldwide and is represented on all continents and in 150 countries, enabling it to position itself successfully in the international market.

STABIL GROUP International GmbH is a consortium of companies with a focus on the automotive sector. Among its members is STABIL ELEKTROTECHNIK GmbH, which specialises in the development and production of electronic components for measurement and control. STABIL ELEKTROTECHNIK GmbH made its name producing tailored, innovative product solutions and offers a number of product variants for temperature sensing and fill-level sensing in addition to electronic controls and other electronic components. Thanks to its long-standing experience with electronics and sensors, STABIL ELEKTROTECHNIK GmbH is fully equipped to develop the optimal concept for your product variant and to act as a professional source of expertise for any scenario.

Schlaraffia is part of the Belgian Recticel Group and is one of Germany’s best-known bed brands, currently producing around one million mattresses annually. Thanks to modern production facilities, first-class quality management and high-performance research, Schlaraffia is constantly developing pioneering new products. These have included such innovations as BULTEX® cold foam and the smart material GELTEX®.