SMC Austria GmbH

With a global market share of 37%, SMC is one of the leading providers in drive and control technology for pneumatic and electric systems. Innovative products, high-performance customized solutions, and tailored services make SMC a reliable partner for industry worldwide. A strong focus is placed on energy-efficient technologies: with its 4-bar factory concept under the guiding principle “Change the pressure to change the future,” SMC supports companies in sustainably reducing energy consumption while increasing productivity.

In five international research and development centers across Japan, the United States, China, and Europe, more than 2,000 engineers are working on forward-looking technologies. These include, among others, the development of micro-pneumatics, innovations for high-vacuum applications, and highly resistant solutions based on PFA and PTFE materials. A dense sales network and regional competence centers ensure expert consulting and hands-on support—directly at customer sites throughout Austria.

The Korneuburg site serves as the headquarters for 14 countries in Central and Eastern Europe and brings together comprehensive expertise along the entire value chain. In addition to CEE production, the site features a Technology Center with design, prototyping, testing laboratories, and training facilities, as well as a central warehouse for the region. This structure is complemented by regional branches in Graz, Innsbruck, Klagenfurt, and Vorchdorf, ensuring short response times and high flexibility. For customers, this means a single point of contact on site – from the initial idea and project planning to integration into the system. Development, testing, and quality assurance are carried out directly in Korneuburg, while local production enables fast and efficient implementation.