APA GmbH
German automation integrator founded 1979; robot modules for automotive assembly; acquired by BMZ Group 2021; ISO 9001:2015.
APA GmbH was a German industrial automation and robot systems integrator founded in 1979, headquartered in Germany. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of custom automation machinery for industrial manufacturing clients, with a strong focus on the automotive supply sector.
Key milestones in the company's development include: 1986 — first assembly system for water pumps for automobiles; 1998 — establishment of an in-house electrical department and control cabinet construction division; 2004 — construction of its first Robot Module, marking its entry into robot-based automation; 2020 — creation of a universal stamping machine incorporating robot-robot collaboration. The company held DIN ISO 9001:2015 certification and positioned itself as a specialist in bespoke, cost-effective production machinery that adhered to stringent quality standards while ensuring workforce safety.
APA GmbH's philosophy was the development, manufacture, and assembly of tailored automation solutions for clients in industrial manufacturing. The company provided essential production resources through custom machines aligned with customer needs, combining modern technology with cost-effective production.
In 2021, APA GmbH was integrated into the BMZ Group, a German high-tech battery system manufacturer. Following this acquisition, the original domain apa-gmbh.de was redirected to the BMZ Group website (bmz-battery.com). The company's automation and robot integration heritage was absorbed into the BMZ Group's broader manufacturing operations. As of 2026, independent operations under the APA GmbH brand have not been confirmed.
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http://www.apa-gmbh.deHEADQUARTERS
Germany
Company Facts
Founded
1979
Primary Role
System Integrator
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Primary Region
Europe
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