Company History
For decades, Schiller has been manufacturing process equipment from high-grade stainless steels and special materials. We are a single-order manufacturer – no project is ever identical to another.
Welcome to Schiller Apparatebau
For decades, Schiller has been producing equipment made from high-quality stainless steels and special alloys. As a custom manufacturer, each order is unique.
Our clients are typically global or regional leaders in the process industries (fertilizer, chemical, petrochemical, oil & gas), as well as their technology suppliers.
Our products are process apparatus, which used worldwide,, are meeting the highest standards in material quality, workmanship, and documentation, while standing out for durability and reliability.
Our core expertise is based on decades of experience
- in the design and engineering of process equipment,
- in the fabrication of high-alloy stainless steels, nickel-based alloys, and special materials such as titanium, tantalum, and zirconium,
- in-depth knowledge of international set of rules for processing these materials,
- and the ability to address our clients’ specific applications.
Our employees are highly motivated, with many years of expertise in design, welding, and assembly.
90 Years of Schiller Apparatebau
Foundation
On September 2nd, Heinrich Schiller established a workshop for equipment manufacturing at Gewerbehofstr. 10 in Essen.
Passing of Heinrich Schiller
Following the death of her husband, Paula Schiller continued the business.
Alfried Schiller KG
Alfried Schiller became the owner of the company, which from then on operated under the name Alfried Schiller KG.
Relocation
The company moved to the premises at Laubenhof 15a, Essen.
Passing of Alfried Schiller
He was the one who shaped Schiller Apparatebau into the company it is today. The first vessels were primarily built for non-pressurized applications in Essen’s heavy industry. Already in the early 1980s, the first titanium components were manufactured for Krupp-Maschinentechnik.
Schauenburg Gruppe new Shareholder
The company was renamed Schiller Apparatebau GmbH, with the Schauenburg Group, Mülheim an der Ruhr, becoming the majority shareholder.
Neuer Geschäftsführer
Rüdiger Mackenthun übernimmt die Gesellschaftsanteile und tritt in die Geschäftsführung ein.
Traditional craftsmanship combined with new ideas have shaped the development of our company.
We have never denied our artisanal roots and are proud to have continuously advanced these skills through solid training and state-of-the-art methods. With this approach and a commitment to continuous improvement, we are able to meet the stringent requirements of our customers today.
Careers
Job stability, workplace safety, fair compensation, opportunities for further training, and a positive working environment are key factors ensuring employee satisfaction. Our low staff turnover is proof of this.
Careers
Job stability, workplace safety, fair compensation, opportunities for further training, and a positive working environment are key factors ensuring employee satisfaction. Our low staff turnover is proof of this.