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ICS Automation AG

Busswil TG, Switzerland

Automation & ControlsEngineering & Services
Founded 199951-200 employeesSystem Integrator, Engineering FirmSells to Processors
Profile last updated: October 11, 2026

About

Founded in 1999, ICS Automation AG is a dairy industry system integrator based in Busswil TG, Switzerland selling automation & controls, engineering & services.

ICS Automation AG is a Swiss system integrator for process and machine automation, founded in 1999 by Christian Fraefel and working with a team of about 50 staff together with sister company ACS Solution AG. It serves food and non-food industries worldwide, including dairy, with services covering engineering concepts, control cabinet design, PLC and SCADA software, visualisation, MES and process traceability, installation and commissioning, retrofits, digital twin simulation, spare parts and 24/7 remote support. Its own process control system is used at dairy customer Molkerei Biedermann, a long-standing client with a dedicated dairy automation offering. Platforms used include Siemens, Rockwell/Allen Bradley and Wonderware.

Location

Busswil TG, Switzerland

Founded

1999

Employees

51-200

Focus areas

process automationPLC programmingSCADAMESretrofitdigital twintraceabilitycontrol cabinetsdairy automation

Languages

DEEN

Products & capabilities

Supply categories

Automation & ControlsEngineering & Services

Supplier role

System IntegratorEngineering FirmService Provider

Sells to

Processors

Services

InstallationRetrofitProcess EngineeringSpare PartsField ServiceTraining

Products

ICS Prozessleitsystem

Process control system (SCADA/MES)

Proprietary process control and MES system offering batch traceability, visualisation and ERP interfaces, used for process control in food and non-food plants.

ICS Dashboard

Production monitoring software

Web-browser based dashboard for monitoring plant and machine production data.

Brands represented

SiemensRockwell AutomationWonderwareSchneider Electric

Service regions

Worldwide

Standards, references & customers

Reference installations

Molkerei Biedermann

Switzerland

Process control system (Prozessleitsystem)

Named customers

Molkerei BiedermannLindt & Sprüngli SchweizFFB-GroupMFL Faserzement GmbH

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

UL certification

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