Schäfer & Flottmann

Schäfer & Flottmann

Schäfer & Flottmann GmbH & Co. KG

Gevelsberg, Germany

Engineering & ServicesAutomation & ControlsPackaging
Founded 195151-200 employeesManufacturer, Service ProviderSells to Processors
Profile last updated: August 29, 2026

About

Founded in 1951, Schäfer & Flottmann is a dairy industry manufacturer based in Gevelsberg, Germany selling engineering & services, automation & controls, packaging.

Schäfer & Flottmann is a family-owned German manufacturer of packaging machines and automation solutions, founded in 1951 in Gevelsberg. It specialises in end-of-line secondary packaging, including case erectors, carton packers, wraparound packers, sleevers, lidding modules, palletisers and bottle wrapping machines. Its machines are used mainly in the food and beverage industry, including dairy, for example butter and cheese packaging, and also in non-food sectors. The company offers modular, customisable lines, installation, commissioning, operator training, spare parts and life-cycle service, including remote support. Its customers include Ornua Deutschland (Kerrygold) and Milchwerke Berchtesgadener Land. The company is run by Konrad Flottmann and Oliver Kopp.

Location

Gevelsberg, Germany

Founded

1951

Employees

51-200

Company type

Limited partnership

Legal name

Schäfer & Flottmann GmbH & Co. KG

VAT number

DE126457270

Focus areas

packaging machinesend-of-line packagingcase erectorswraparound packerscarton packersbutter packagingcheese packagingautomationsecondary packaging

Languages

DEENESFR

Products & capabilities

Supply categories

Engineering & ServicesAutomation & ControlsPackaging

Supplier role

ManufacturerService Provider

Sells to

Processors

Customer scale

Industrial

Dairy products served

Butter & CreamCheese

Services

InstallationRetrofitSpare PartsField ServiceMaintenance ContractsTraining

Products

SFS 350 BIB

Case erector

Carton erector for automatic production of cartons in end-of-line packaging.

SFS 360

Case erector

Carton erector for automatic carton forming.

SFS 337

Tray erector

Tray erector for automatic tray forming.

SFS 325

Integrated packer

Integrated packer for placing products into cases.

SFS 381

RSC packer

Regular slotted carton packer for end-of-line packaging.

SFS 374

Wraparound packer

Wraparound packer for end-of-line packaging, used in dairy plants.

SFS 414

Wraparound packer

Wraparound packer with automated format change.

SFS 501

Combination packer

Combination packer for end-of-line packaging lines.

SFS 503

Sleever / carton packer

Sleever-type carton packer for end-of-line packaging.

SFS 395

Lidding module

Carton closing module for stable, transport-safe packaging.

SFS 399

Carton closer

SunShield inserter for carton closing.

SFS 446

Bottle wrapping machine

Wrapping machine for bottles, for end-of-line packaging.

Service regions

Worldwide

Standards, references & customers

Reference installations

Ornua Deutschland GmbH (Kerrygold)

Germany

Butter and butter specialties packaging, Neukirchen-Vluyn site

Milchwerke Berchtesgadener Land

Germany

Packaging machines SFS 414 and SFS 374

Named customers

Ornua Deutschland GmbH (Kerrygold)Milchwerke Berchtesgadener Land

People

Management & team (2)

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