Hamos GmbH

1987
Acquisition of hamos by Dr. Rainer Köhnlechner. Move of the company to Penzberg. The product range is reviewed and extended. The new hamos HS type of metal separator is introduced.  

1993
Successful installation of the first hamos KWS electrostatic separators at customers.  

1997
Official opening of the newly acquired production hall and of the newly built office building. Transfer of the entire production and administrative facilities to the new plant.
10 years of hamos GmbH in Penzberg.
hamos supplies the first large hamos ERP plant for recycling of electronic waste.

1998
First hamos EKS electrostatic plastics separator delivered and installed succesfully at a customer.  

2003
The hamos EKS-PET electrostatic separator enables separation of PVC from PET.

2004
Separation of plastics such as ABS/PS from electronic equipment waste processing with the hamos EKS electrostatic plastics separator

2007
20 years anniversary of hamos GmbH.

2008
More than 320 electrostatic separators are in use at customers worldwide, for which around 100 hamos EKS electrostatic plastics separators. The first hamos EMS electrostatic minerals separators have been delivered and successfully put into operation.
New Internet presence of hamos GmbH.

2009
The two new developments, hamos KRS, a recycling line for plastics from electronic scrap that produces pure ABS, PS and PP fractions, as well as hamos RSS, a separator for separation of elastomers from plastics, complete the product range. Customers have successfully put both lines into operation. The 350th electrostatic separator is delivered to a customer.

hamos GmbH Recycling- und Separationstechnik supplies equipment and systems for metal detection and separation, for sorting and for recycling of plastics and other materials.

Due to our many years of experience and continuous further development of our separators, we meanwhile count among the leading suppliers of technology for separation and recycling.

We offer you for these tasks the optimum solution for your separation problems from a wide range of machines and plant. We also develop special solutions for recycling and separation in co-operation with partners from industry and research for mixtures that have not been previously separable.  

As a small, independent company, hamos has succeeded to establish itself as one of the worldwide leading companies in the area of electrostatic separation. There are today more than 350 of the hamos KWS and hamos EKS series production equipment in use. You can also put your trust in electrostatic separators 'made by hamos'.

And this is what you can depend on:

• hamos offers you innovative, high performance products for industrial use.
• Our products are characterised by high creation of added value, simple operation and a favourable price/performance relationship.
• The proved hamos 'made in Germany' quality is demonstrated by the long life and low amount of service needed.
• Our staff develop individual solutions adapted to your separation  problems.
• Our worldwide sales staff, sales partners and our own sales subsidiaries offer you rapid and extensive advice.
• The hamos service team is available to you at any time in the event of problems.