The VULKAN Group, into which the VULKAN company founded in 1889 is integrated today, is composed of three company divisions: VULKAN Couplings, VULKAN Drive Tech and VULKAN Lokring. The VULKAN Group is owned and managed by the Hackforth family – now in its fourth generation. Production and sales activities within the VULKAN Group are organized by division because of the diversified business portfolio. The three divisions - VULKAN Couplings, VULKAN Drive Tech and VULKAN Lokring - each have their own product range and independent control of their market activities. Nevertheless, the individual divisions work together in one market sector to produce synergies which make it possible for us to provide our customers with integrated solutions. VULKAN Couplings produces highly flexible couplings, damper, mounts, shafts for maritime applications, stationary energy Generation VULKAN Drive Tech produces couplings, damper, mounts, brakes for industrial applications VULKAN Lokring is producer of tube connections in the field of cooling/air conditioning technology Our global presence makes it possible for us to provide our customers with fast, customized solutions on site, a decisive competitive advantage. Our 1.200 employees work at 20 sites around the world; our customers can also find a personal contact in our VULKAN agencies covering 51 countries. For our customers this means that our specialists and the matching solutions are quickly available right where they are needed. http://www.vulkan.com/en-us/holding/general-trading-conditions