Expertise – Passion – Automation Holding a global market share of 39%, SMC is the number 1 when it comes to delivering products and solutions in drive and control technology for pneumatic and electrical systems. Our product range comprises more than 12,000 product groups and more than 700,000 variants in areas such as air preparation equipment, valves, actuators, vacuum, sensors as well as electrical drive and control systems. Customer-specific high-tech solutions, productivity-enhancing services, and machinery safety services add a further value added to SMC's unparalleled range of expertise. Listed on the Japanese stock market, the company operates in 80 countries worldwide and employs a staff of 21,600. The Austrian SMC headquarter in Korneuburg near Vienna is also the headquarters for 14 countries in Central and Eastern Europe with more than 880 employees in CEE.