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Piab Group

🇸🇪 Sweden Fluid Power & Pneumatics

Industrial vacuum automation, gripping, lifting and conveying solutions.

Piab Group is a Swedish industrial automation group headquartered in Danderyd. The company traces its origins to 1951, while its vacuum division was founded in 1968 and became the basis for today’s vacuum automation business. Piab Group develops gripping, lifting and moving technologies for safer, more efficient and more sustainable industrial automation. Since 2018, Piab Group has been owned by Patricia Industries, part of Investor AB.

Products and applications

Piab Group operates through specialised divisions including Vacuum Automation, Lifting Automation, Vacuum Conveying and a dedicated China Division. Its portfolio includes vacuum ejectors, vacuum pumps, suction cups, vacuum conveyors, ergonomic lifting solutions, robotic gripping solutions and related automation technologies. Piab products are used in food and beverage, automotive, packaging, logistics, warehousing, e-commerce, electronics, chemicals, pharmaceuticals and general manufacturing.

Product Categories

Vacuum Pumps & Ejectors

Vacuum Gripping Systems

Product Lines & Series

  • COAX Series - Multi-Stage Vacuum Ejectors
  • piGRIP Series - Suction Cups
  • Kenos Series - Vacuum Grippers
  • piFLOW Series - Vacuum Conveyors
  • piCOBOT - Collaborative Robot Grippers

Products & Components

COAX multi-stage vacuum ejectorsCentralized vacuum pumpsDecentralized vacuum ejectorsFlat suction cupsBellows suction cupsOval suction cupsVacuum gripper systems for robotsCollaborative robot vacuum grippers (piCOBOT)Vacuum conveyors for powders/granulatesPharmaceutical vacuum conveyors (GMP)Vacuum valves and filtersEnd-of-arm tooling frames

Solutions & Applications

Robot vacuum gripping for palletizing/depalletizingSheet metal handling with vacuumFood packaging pick-and-placePharmaceutical powder vacuum conveying (GMP)Collaborative robot vacuum grippingCarton and box vacuum handling

Industries Served

AutomotivePackagingFood & BeveragePharmaceuticalChemical & Powder Processing

Technologies & Expertise

COAX multi-stage vacuum ejector technologyEnergy-efficient vacuum generationPneumatic powder vacuum conveying

Company facts

Headquarters
Danderyd, Sweden
Founded
1951; vacuum division founded in 1968
Employees
1,500+ employees
Ownership
Owned by Patricia Industries, part of Investor AB, since 2018
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Sources
Official website, public company and product pages
Last reviewed
April 2026

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