The Schunk Group is a multinational technology company with around 9,000 employees in 26 countries. The company is a prominent supplier of high-tech materials such as carbon, technical ceramics, and sintered metal, as well as machines and systems such as environmental simulation and air conditioning, as well as ultrasonic welding and optical machines. In 2021, the Schunk Group's revenue was €1.3 billion.

The Schunk Group's long-term outlook, which was initially held by Ludwig Schunk when he formed today's Schunk Group over 100 years ago, is critical to its success.

"The company must be led in such a way that healthy development and the preservation of independence are paramount," he wishes. Long-term financial stability and independence are important aims for the Schunk Group.