2021
Extension of the Factory and Logistics with a new business center in Pfaffenhofen, Germany
About Salmet
Apart from being a manufacturer of poultry equipment, SALMET GmbH & Co. KG is also one of the larger egg producers in Germany, so we know what it means to design and produce poultry equipment. We use what we produce!
Our philosophy
SALMET has been developing, manufacturing and distributing high quality poultry equipment since 1962. SALMET offers high standards, innovative ideas and fine-tuned technological solutions from its German facilities.
All systems are constantly being tested on SALMET farms. You can count on our long-term experience in the development and installation of superior poultry equipment. All of our knowledge – from consulting to the supply chain to the efficient installation – is tailored for your success.
High customer satisfaction – at cutting edge – is what we aim at!
History
SALMET GmbH & Co. KG was established in Frankfurt a.M. Germany August 6th 1962.
Founder members:
Salopian Metals Ltd., Shrewsbury, UK
Philipp Zimmerer, merchant, Frankfurt a. Main, Germany
Horst Lackner, technical engineer, Ittlingen, Germany
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2021
2020
Opening of Salmet Asia office
2019
Introduction of iCenter augmentend reality customer experience
2017/2018
Expansion of the factory in Ittlingen, Germany with new machinery
2016
Opening of sales office in Panama
2008
Construction of several production and storage facilities, as well as an office complex. Employees now numbering 200. Extension of factory ground to more than 2 hectares.
1993
The fall of the Berlin Wall made the acquisition of a new location in Berge, Germany possible
1979
Construction of the sheet metal production area with interim storage facility and access to warehouse
1969
Construction of the third facility for housing of the spot-welding shop
1967/ 1968
Construction of the galvanizing plant integrated into the existing facility
1965
Construction of the second production and assembly facility
1964
Move into the new production facility with offices and meeting rooms with ten employees. In the following months, the number of employees steadily increases.
1963
Start of construction of the first production facility
1962
1962 Phillip Zimmer & Horst Lackner start business in their garage, producing the first components
SALMET Headquarters
The headquarter of SALMET is located in Dietzenbach only 20 km (12 miles) away from Frankfurt . The facility houses the management and all operation units such as the sales units, purchasing department, marketing and exhibition coordination, as well as the central accounting.
SALMET manufactures in 2 production sites located in Germany (Ittlingen and Berge) for the highest quality equipment in the poultry industry. Our products are distributed all over the world. An international-wide service network with more than 200 employees, guarantees superior quality and the flexibility to adapt the product to the particular needs of the markets from initial planning to the final assembly.
Professional customer care is one of our main objectives!
Employment
Opportunities
All employment opportunities
Regional sales director Latin America
14 September 2021Salmet is, since 1962, a professional German manufacturer for poultry equipment systems for the full range of poultry, being this rearing of pullets, layers, broilers, breeders and poultry manure management/processing. Salmet systems are installed all over the world. We serve our customers out of our central head-office and 2 factories in Germany and regional sales and service centers in Latin America (Panama) and in Asia (Manila).
Panama is the central office for the Americas and includes the sales, the sales-support, the aftersales, the administrative and the technical-supervising teams.
Since our colleague who is actually fulfilling the position described below is going to retire in the coming year Salmet is looking forward to meeting candidates for the position as:
Administrative Coordinator (Trilingual)
30 July 2021In Salmet, we are looking for an Administrative Coordinator responsible for preparing quotes for our different poultry systems, managing, and following up on claims and orders for spare parts as well as managing and tracking imports/exports from Europe to the Americas and vice versa.
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