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Development from ideas

A certificate recognizes Wilhelm Niemann GmbH & Co. as a Future Champion for 2024-2026 in the global market.

NIEMANN has been named world market leader for the third time in a row, confirming its international leadership position in dispersion and fine grinding technology.

A certificate recognizes WILHELM NIEMANN GmbH & Co. as a Future Champion in dispersing and fine milling technology for 2025.

Once again named world market leader in the dispersion and fine grinding technology category by WirtschaftsWoche magazine

The image showcases the "Global Market Leader 2024" certificate awarded to Wilhelm Niemann GmbH & Co. for fine grinding technology.

Niemann receives an award from the renowned German business magazine WirtschaftsWoche as world market leader in the dispersing and fine grinding technology category.

A touchscreen control panel displays operational metrics and settings for a machine in a manufacturing environment.

Presentation of the new NIEMANN KD-Touch 16. With a new HMI software design and an intuitive user interface, it enables easier and more efficient machine control. Approved for operation in EX-Zone 1.

A blue continuous mill showcasing new development features is displayed prominently at a trade show booth.

Presentation of the new developed high-performance bead mill KREIS-CONTINUOUS-MILL® Type KCM - Patent No. 10 2021 101 527

The modern Wilhelmi Niemann factory features sleek architecture and a welcoming sign for visitors against a clear blue sky.

New construction and conversion of a total of 2100 m² of usable space for the development, construction, sales, purchasing, service, administration and management departments. In addition to the new office space, a completely renovated technical center was built.

The image features the Wilhelm Niemann USA INC logo, highlighting its brand identity with bold blue lettering and an American flag.

Establishment of the subsidiary "WILHELM NIEMANN USA INC." to strengthen the presence on the US market and to expand the global business field.

A detailed cutaway view of a mechanical component showcases its intricate design and inner workings.

Presentation of a basket mill with annular gap technology for fine grinding up to nanoscale. Due to the low grinding chamber volume, up to 60% less grinding media are required. The grinding media movement is made by a rotor with pins, whereby an extremely high energy density can be achieved in the annular gap.

A bold gold logo features "5000" with "1963 – 2017" beneath, celebrating a significant milestone.

Delivery of the 5000th machine – presentation during the ECS 2017.

A construction site features a large building framework with cranes and machinery under a cloudy sky, surrounded by greenery.

Expansion of the production capacity of a further area of 1600 m². Installation of the automatic high rack and small parts storage.

A live band performs on stage with instruments, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Kreis Dissolver.

NIEMANN is celebrating the 50th birthday of the KREIS-DISSOLVER® with a big summer-party and live-music in a tent on the company premises.

Aerial view of a modern industrial facility surrounded by greenery, showcasing the expansion of production capacity.

Expansion of production capacity by 1600 m². Purchase of a 2½ D laser cutter including automatic sheet storage.

A large group of employees in blue uniforms gathers proudly around a machine, celebrating a significant milestone.

Delivery of the 4000th machine after almost 50 years of building dissolvers. Time to take a picture with all of the employees and the anniversary machine.

A stainless steel mixer is positioned above a large industrial mixing tank, ready for operation in a manufacturing setting.

Issuance of 2 further patents: New development of an improved grinding media separation (series KBM) New development of a procedure for the special use of the KREIS-DISSOLVER®.

A technician in a lab coat inspects a large industrial mixing machine with an orange top and silver base.

Development of the construction series KDV / ADV 3000 / settlement of the project "dissolvers for the world's largest paint factory" (ASIAN PAINTS India).

A certification document confirming Wilhelm Niemann GmbH's compliance with DIN EN ISO 9001:2008 standards for management systems.

Certification according to DIN EN ISO 9001 by the TÜV NORD CERT.

Aerial view of a modern office building with parking and scenic countryside, showcasing the office enlargement project.

Construciton of new offices and the characteristic blue main entrance . The new climatic offices are epquipped with modern furnitures and computers.

A shiny gold Kreis-Basket Mill component showcases its intricate design and engineering for efficient material processing.

Presentation of the new construction series KREIS-BASKET-MILL® on the occasion of the MECS 2005. High performance mill for fine grinding in batch production! Batch sizes of 2 - 2000 litres useful volume.

Aerial view of a newly constructed production hall surrounded by fields and parked cars, showcasing industrial expansion.

Building of a further production hall with 3000 m² hall area in order to be able to adapt the production capacity to the increased demand again. This is so far the biggest expanison since the construction of the current company building from 1982 till 1983.

Three men proudly hold certificates celebrating a significant milestone, with a yellow industrial machine in the background.

Dispatch of the 3000th KREIS-DISSOLVER® after 40 years.

A scientist in a lab coat operates a large blue industrial mixer with a cutting blade for mixing or processing materials.

Development of the latest construction series called "Large-scale dissolver" KDV 2000 - Production and dispatch of the largest KREIS-DISSOLVER® ever manufactured.

A golden double suction disc is mounted on a vertical shaft, showcasing its intricate design for efficient performance.

NIEMANN was granted the patent for the new development "Double Suction Disc ". This innovation guarantees reduced wetting times and improved dispersion results - another milestone in the history of the constant and successful development of the KREIS-DISSOLVER®!EURO-Patent-Nr. 0896834.

A professional portrait of a man in a suit with a striped shirt and tie, set against a soft blue background.

1998 Frank Niemann became the managing shareholder of the company.

Aerial view of a newly constructed factory surrounded by greenery and parked vehicles.

Building of a new factory with a production area of approx. 3000 m² in order to meet the increasing demand both at home and abroad.

A close-up of a speed control dial displaying a range from 0 to 1900 RPM, prominently labeled "Speed Control."

In addition to the above-mentioned patent Gerhard Niemann invented the current-dependent electronic speed control with the possibility of presetting the speed limit, patent no. DE 3221080 C1.

A diverse group of workers poses together outdoors, celebrating the milestone of a machine's 1000th production.

Delivery of the 1000th machine.

The image features the bold, teal logo of Netzsch displayed prominently on a white background.

NIEMANN granted the licence for production of dissolvers to Netzsch in Selb/Bavaria until 1985.

An elderly man in a suit and tie smiles warmly, exuding confidence and approachability against a neutral background.

Gerhard Niemann invented the speed control depending on viscosity for reproducible dispersion qualities, patent no. 1.588.600, which paved the way for the world-wide success of his company.

A man operates a large industrial dissolver machine in a minimalist studio, demonstrating its effective functionality.

The fire in the lacquer factory of his friend caused Gerhard Niemann to manufacture a small "paint mixer" (dissolver) as a favour. This aroused the interest of local lacquer factories and they wanted to use the newly-developed speed adjustment technology by friction-vario gear, too, instead of the manual speed adjustment by handwheel wich was usual until then.

Visitors examine various incubators at an exhibition, showcasing advancements in equipment design from 1952.

Restructuring of the company: Gerhard Niemann started the development and manufacturing of large-scale incubators for poultry-breeding and the production was changed from timber production to metalworking.

A distinguished older man with white hair poses for a formal portrait in a dark suit, exuding a serious demeanor.

Wilhelm Höcker founded the today's company as a cabinetmaker's workshop, which was continued by his son-in-law, WILHELM NIEMANN.