Innovative and outstanding

Awards represent recognition of our achievements and we are very pleased to receive them. When the range stretches from the iF product design award to the award for family-friendly companies, this is the perfect backdrop for a description of our company: innovation is what drives us and we continually strive to improve our products as well as our most precious asset, namely our employees.

2019 - Milestone of automation for energy chains, awarded by elektrotechnik2019 - The 1,000 biggest family-run companies in Germany, awarded by Die Deutsche Wirtschaft2018 - Top 100 ranking of SMEs, 16th place, awarded by Munich Strategy2018 - 10,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), igus among the top 30 in North Rhine-Westphalia, awarded by Die Deutsche Wirtschaft2018 - Award for outstanding achievements in vocational training, awarded by the Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK) in Cologne2017 - Two Red Dot design awards for innovative energy chains, awarded by Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen e. V.2017 - Best of Industry Award, awarded by Maschinenmarkt2017 - TOP 100, the most innovative companies among German SMEs, awarded by compamedia GmbH2016 - NIKKEI BP Marketing Award for Strategic Advertisement2015 - Japan Industry Advertisement Award, Newspaper Category2015 - handling award - prize for lifetime achievement: Günter Blase, awarded by editorial office of handling2015 - Japan Industry Advertisement Award2014 - PBN Manufacturing Award for Lean Manufacturing Excellence, awarded by Polaris MEP2012 - Designated as "Hidden Champion" by Hermann Simon2012 - NIKKEI BP Advertising Award for Specialized Advertisement2009 - Top training company, awarded by the Cologne chamber of industry and commerce2006 - Top training company, awarded by the German Federal Employment Agency2005 - iF design gold award, crossmedia category, awarded by iF Industrie Forum Design e. V.1987 – 2019 - iF product design awards, for 38 products, awarded by iF Industrie Forum Design e. V.