Festo Didactic SE
"From learning to expertise"
World-leading technical education provider and Festo Group subsidiary offering learning factories, training systems, and Industry 4.0 courseware since 1965.
Festo Didactic SE is a world-leading solution provider for technical education and vocational training, headquartered in Denkendorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, at Rechbergstraße 3, 73770 Denkendorf. As a subsidiary of the Festo Group—a global automation technology company with roots dating to 1925—Festo Didactic has been delivering industrial training solutions since 1965, accumulating over 40 years of specialized training expertise and 20 years of experience in process optimization. The company trains approximately 42,000 people through seminars and training courses annually across its global network.
Festo Didactic's product and service portfolio encompasses comprehensive educational solutions for key technology fields including factory automation, process automation, fluid power, building system technology, environmental and renewable energy technology, electronics, electric power, industrial trades, communications, and HVAC and refrigeration. Its learning system product lines include individual workstations, modular Learning Factories (Lernfabrik), fully equipped training centers, and the EduKit PA and MPS® (Modular Production System) families, which allow learners to progress from basic exercises to complex automation scenarios. The company also offers digital eLearning tools and software to support location- and time-independent training.
Festo Didactic operates the Festo Industry Certification Program (FICP), developed in partnership with the National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3) and industry partners, offering globally recognized certification programs validated against industrial standards. In North America, Festo Didactic Inc. (Canada) and the U.S. entity serve universities, vocational schools, and industrial training departments. Festo Didactic is registered as a Societas Europaea (SE) under Amtsgericht Stuttgart HRB 748211, reflecting its pan-European corporate structure.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
MPS Modular Production System
Modular production training system replicating real factory processes for industrial automation education.
Learning Factory
Fully networked learning factory system for Industry 4.0 and cyber-physical production training.
Contact Festo Didactic SE
WEBSITE
https://www.festo-didactic.comPHONE
+49 711 3467-0HEADQUARTERS
Germany
Company Facts
Founded
1965
Primary Role
Manufacturer
Company Size
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Primary Region
Europe
Annual Sales
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Funding Stage
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