Objectives and strategy

Industrial Drive Systems has further enhanced its position as European market leader in permanent magnet brake technology. The business unit’s objectives are to achieve powerful organic growth and excellent returns. Industrial Drive Systems develops new project activities in its markets by means of relationships with customers operating on a global scale or possessing powerful positions in local submarkets. In addition, this business unit is also expanding its operations in the fields of applications of service on the basis of the project activities.
During the coming years the business unit will focus on two key markets, namely process automation and the generation of sustainable energy, the markets where the most important developments are forecast in the global industry.