Precision DC motors since 1961.

Numbers and facts about maxon motor.
 

Founding 1961
Legal form Family-owned joint-stock company;
majority shareholder: Dr. Karl-Walter Braun
Company focus Drive technology
Number of employees Approx. 2,500 worldwide, of which over 1,200 are based in Sachseln, Switzerland
Production volume 5 million units and approx. 12,000 variations
Distribution network Worldwide, in 40 countries
Sales CHF 459 Mio. consolidated (2017)
Products Brushless and brushed DC motors
Planetary gearheads, spur gearheads, special gearheads
Sensors, encoders
Servo amplifiers, positioning controllers
CIM and MIM components
Customized drives and system solutions
Main markets Medical technology
Industrial automation
Security technology
Measuring and testing technology
Communication
Automotive industry
Consumer applications
Aerospace

Pictures Gallery

  • The headquarters of maxon motor in Sachseln, Switzerland.

  • The manufacturing site in Sexau, Germany.

  • The factory in Veszprém, Hungary.

  • The maxon headquarters in the 1960s.

  • The cross section of a maxon DC motor. The special feature: ironless winding.

  • The NASA Mars rover, driven by 39 maxon drives.

  • Production Korea

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