__We are the specialist for automated intralogistics. With many years of experience and a willingness to break new ground, we create solutions that combine production, warehousing and IT into a digitally controlled overall system – for efficient and stable material flows, today and tomorrow.
Perfect fit for demanding applications
For industrial and commercial companies in metal, plastic and wood processing, we develop solutions that are exactly matched to your material flows, available areas and production targets.
Seamlessly integrated for maximum efficiency
Precise mechanics, flexible automation and intelligent control combine to form digitally networked intralogistics systems – for maximum transparency, stability and efficient processes.
Open systems for more flexibility
Our solutions are manufacturer-independent and technology-open. Existing systems can be easily integrated, new technologies can be flexibly integrated – for more freedom in planning and expansion.
Future-proof and predictable
Modular systems adapt to increasing requirements step by step and ensure efficient processes, predictable developments and long-term investment security – now and in the future.
Durable and robust
High-quality components and systems designed for continuous operation guarantee long-term performance, low downtime and reliable processes – day after day, year after year.
Everything from one source – your partner on the way to automated intralogistics
We accompany you step by step – from the first idea to the turnkey solution. With experience, a clear view for the whole and a willingness to take new paths, we create integrated systems that rethink processes, sustainably increase efficiency and noticeably reduce the burden on the operation.
As a traditional Swiss family-owned company, we maintain long-term, trusting partnerships and invest heavily in the development and long-term support of our customers. Our aim is to realize solutions that set new standards and convince people on a permanent basis.
Thomas Lehner, Managing Director at Fehr
The values that move us (and your material)
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Partnership on equal terms
We see ourselves as a long-term system partner – not just a product provider. Together with our customers, we develop holistic material flow solutions and accompany them throughout the entire life cycle of their plants. Trust, proximity and continuous support form the basis of sustainable cooperation.
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Courage to find new ways
We are rethinking complex applications – especially where standard solutions are not sufficient. With technical specialization and innovative strength, we design systems that are fit for the future. We combine automation, robotics and mechanics to create solutions that open up new possibilities.
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Responsibility with a vision
Sustainability, stable supply chains and economic efficiency characterize our international orientation. We develop solutions that conserve resources, make processes more transparent and secure investments in the long term – for stable structures and reliable value creation in a dynamic market environment.
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Security for tomorrow
We develop solutions that make processes more transparent, increase predictability and create stability – for reliable structures and sustainable value creation in a dynamic market environment. In this way, we safeguard investments over the long term and provide security for business decisions.
Milestones – A story of pioneering spirit and growth
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2024
Acquisition of Italian Matter S.r.l., based in Bibbiano (IT) by the majority owners of Fehr Group AG. One of the most powerful technology platforms for automated material flows and storage of long and flat material is being created worldwide.
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2024
Founding of the Fehr branches in Poland, Warsaw and France, Haguenau Thomas Lehner becomes new Managing Director of Fehr Group AG.
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2019
Market launch of self-sufficient material storage including tube/rod separation – integrated into machine tool and fully integrated into Fehr Multi Tower warehouses.
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2017
Founding of the Fehr branch in the USA, Charlotte (North Carolina).
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2015
Foundation of Fehr Lagerlogistik GmbH as its own production in Ubstadt-Weiher (D).
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2014
Based on real customer data, we developed our own computer-based simulation for the first time, which visualizes processes, recognizes bottlenecks and shows potential for optimization.
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2012
Fehr WMS implements its own software solution.
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2007
The compact, high-performance tower warehouse Fehr Multi Tower is included in the portfolio.
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1993
The first fully automatic picking system is developed by Fehr and installed in Sweden.
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1983
For the first time, satellite technology enables material handling without a carrier.
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1974
The first storage and retrieval unit with two pull-out devices for cassettes in the steel trade goes into operation at Carl Spaeter GmbH.
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1972
A revolutionary gripper system guarantees gentle material handling through force-locking movement sequences.
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1970
With an innovative sliding system for cassettes on the shelf, Fehr develops the basis for the still leading Fehr Honeycomb warehouse
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1949
Hans Fehr founds an engineering firm with a focus on logistics solutions for long goods.
