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Koenig & bauer AG<br />
Koenig & Bauer AG (KBA)<br />
Established in 1817, the Koenig & Bauer group (KBA) is<br />
today the second-biggest press manufacturer worldwide<br />
and its 6,000-strong workforce generates annual sales of<br />
around €1.2bn. Along with production plants in Germany,<br />
Austria and the Czech Republic KBA also operates a global<br />
sales and service network. It exports over 80 per cent of its<br />
total output. The group’s banner, People & Print, reflects<br />
a focus on innovation for the benefit of printers the world<br />
over. This ongoing process innovation and the broadest<br />
product range of all vendors in volume and niche markets<br />
ensure a unique level of expertise in print production.<br />
Commercial and newspaper web presses are developed,<br />
produced and distributed by KBA’s main factory in Würz-<br />
burg, assembly plant in Trennfeld and subsidiary KBA-FT<br />
En<strong>gin</strong>eering. Alongside commercial presses for 16 to 80<br />
pages and special presses for books and inserts, KBA builds<br />
newspaper presses in a wide choice of configurations and<br />
performance classes to meet the needs of a market in<br />
transition. They include three compact models: the highly<br />
automated KBA Cortina and the KBA Commander CT<br />
with splittable printing units and the conventional KBA<br />
Commander CL.<br />
KBA’s plant in Radebeul, near Dresden, makes customised<br />
Rapida sheetfed offset presses for printing commercials,<br />
books, labels and packa<strong>gin</strong>g in a range of formats from<br />
medium to superlarge. The SRA2 Rapida 66 and<br />
B2 Rapida 75 are built by Czech subsidiary KBA-Grafitec<br />
in Dobruška. KBA is the market leader in large-format<br />
and packa<strong>gin</strong>g presses and a driver of advances in press<br />
technology and processes.<br />
KBA also maintains a strong position in niche markets<br />
through subsidiaries in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.<br />
The world’s second-biggest press vendor offers metaldecorating<br />
presses, installations and systems for printing<br />
banknotes and securities, and waterless UV offset presses<br />
for printing plastic film, cards and data storage media.<br />
Other products include inkjet, laser, hot-stamping and<br />
thermal transfer coding systems for diverse branches of<br />
industry.<br />
Products<br />
Sheetfed offset presses<br />
Commercial web offset presses<br />
Newspaper web offset presses<br />
Integrated paper logistics<br />
Workflow systems<br />
Koenig & Bauer AG<br />
Sheetfed offset presses<br />
Friedrich-list-Str. 47<br />
01445 radebeul, Germany<br />
Phone: +49 351 833-0<br />
E-mail: kba-radebeul@kba.com<br />
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Commercial, newspaper and special presses<br />
Friedrich-Koenig-Str. 4<br />
97080 Würzburg, Germany<br />
Phone: +49 931 909-0<br />
E-mail: kba-wuerzburg@kba.com<br />
www.kba.com
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