Beckhoff Automation

Beckhoff Automation is a global leader in PC‑based automation and industrial control technology, employing 5,300 people and generating €1.17 billion in revenue in 2024. Headquartered in Verl, Germany, the owner‑managed family business operates 23 German branches, 41 international subsidiaries, and partners in over 75 countries, ensuring rapid on‑site support worldwide. Beckhoff designs, manufactures, and sells a comprehensive portfolio that includes industrial PCs, I/O and fieldbus components, drive technology, automation software, cabinet‑free control solutions, and machine‑vision hardware—all developed entirely in‑house to guarantee integration, performance, and sustainability. The company’s core mission is to deliver energy‑efficient, resource‑saving automation solutions that boost productivity while supporting ecological stewardship. Beckhoff’s distinctive advantage lies in its unified, PC‑centric approach and its commitment to innovation, enabling customers to implement cutting‑edge, real‑time EtherCAT‑based control systems.