Oerlikon Corporation
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Oerlikon Corporation AG is a company located in Pfäffikon
Pfäffikon
Pfäffikon may refer to:*Pfäffikon District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland**Pfäffikon, Zurich , a municipality and capital of the district...

, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....

, Uwe Krüger is the CEO.

January 2007, the corporation has integrated the Swiss conglomerate Saurer
Saurer
Adolph Saurer AG was a Arbon, Switzerland , based manufacturer of trucks and buses, under the Saurer and Berna brand names, and active between 1903 and 1982....

 AG

Nowadays, Oerlikon Corporation has the following 6 Divisions:
  • Oerlikon Coating
  • Oerlikon Components
  • Oerlikon Drive Systems
  • Oerlikon Solar
    Oerlikon Solar
    Oerlikon Solar is a manufacturer of thin-film silicon solar modules.Oerlikon Solar has 12 factories in production in seven countries, almost 3 million modules produced and 450 MW of installed capacity worldwide on the fast-growing thin film silicon PV market.Oerlikon Solar has Micromorph patents...

  • Oerlikon Textile
  • Oerlikon Vacuum

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