Franz W. Aumund

Aumund Holding BV is a leading international specialist for conveying technologies. The private company is based in Venlo, NL, and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The Dutch company has over 95 years of success and is known for rebuilding the world's tallest belt bucket elevator of 175.3 m. Aumund Engineering Pvt Ltd, Chennai, was commissioned by Holcim Group's ACC Cement Ltd to refurbish the elevator, which is installed at Wadi Cement, one of the largest and most modern cement plants in the world. The company also offers the Samson® material feeder, a high-performance truck unloader with proven reliability for continuous process industries. The CEOs of the company are Pietro de Michieli and Alex van Denderen.