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Plastic welding and process heat solutions for industrial users
Leister Technologies develops and sells hot-air hand tools, extruders, welding machines, process heat components, and laser welding systems for industrial plastic welding and related automation use cases. The company says it operates globally and has more than 75 years of experience in plastic welding, with a Swiss base and U.S. presence in Itasca, Illinois.
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Company facts
- HQ
- Sarnen, Switzerland
- Founded
- 1949 · 77 yrs
- Website
- www.leister.com
Milestones
Leister was founded in Switzerland.
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