Scheidt & Bachmann GmbH
Scheidt & Bachmann GmbH: A Pioneer in Innovative System Solutions for Mobile Living
editCompany History and Development
editFounded in 1872 by merchant Wilhelm Friedrich Scheidt and engineer Carl Bachmann in Mönchengladbach, Germany, Scheidt & Bachmann has evolved from a mechanical engineering company to a globally operating system provider. Today, in its fifth generation, the company remains a values-oriented family business that operates long-term and sustainably[1][3][5].
Key Products and Services
editScheidt & Bachmann focuses on four core business areas:
- Parking Solutions: The company develops and implements integrated, modular system solutions for parking space management that actively shape the digital transformation in the parking industry.
- Signalling Systems: Here, Scheidt & Bachmann develops and builds state-of-the-art signaling technology systems that ensure railway crossings are secured and trains run on time and reliably.
- Fare Collection Systems: The company offers systems for fare management that make public transport efficient and user-friendly.
- Energy Retail Solutions: Scheidt & Bachmann provides innovative solutions for gas station technology and energy sales, including the manufacturing of fuel systems and coin-operated fuel dispensers[1][3][5].
Mission and Values
editThe mission of Scheidt & Bachmann is to make mobility as pleasant and sustainable as possible. The company works closely with mobility providers worldwide to support transport-relevant systems and keep millions of people and goods in motion.
The company's values include:
- Appreciation
- Trust and Self-Responsibility
- Solidarity and Enthusiasm
- Reliability
- Social Responsibility
These values shape the corporate community and are lived in all national and international companies[3][5].
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editScheidt & Bachmann is committed to sustainable mobility and works to shape the future of mobility together with customers and partners. The company promotes innovative ideas and their implementation, supported by flat hierarchies and diverse career opportunities. The long-term and sustainable orientation of the company is reflected in investing in generations rather than quarters[3][5].
Global Presence
editWith approximately 3,500 employees at its headquarters in Mönchengladbach and in around 30 subsidiaries worldwide, Scheidt & Bachmann is represented in more than 50 countries. The global locations include Belgium, France, the United Kingdom, Canada, the Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Russia, Switzerland, Slovakia, Spain, the USA, and many more[1][3][5].
Scheidt & Bachmann remains a pioneer in the development and implementation of intelligent mobility solutions that keep millions of people in motion every day. Through its innovative systems and strong values focus, the company significantly contributes to technological progress and sustainable mobility.