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Broetje Automation

Aerospace production automation

Overview

Broetje Automation is a industrial automation company. It designs and builds automated production systems, assembly equipment, tooling, and service solutions for large aerospace structures. Its customers include aircraft manufacturers and industrial partners planning, operating, or modernizing complex production lines. The company combines mechanical and electrical engineering, controls and software, project management, manufacturing, installation, commissioning, quality, and lifecycle service. Work spans mechanical design, controls, software, assembly, project management, commissioning, service, quality, and support functions.

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About Broetje Automation

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Why Broetje Automation is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Robotics & AutomationIndustrial & ManufacturingEnergyAerospace

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Headquarters

Rastede, Germany

Founded

2012

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What believers are saying

  • September 2026 Bombardier Diamond Award strengthens credibility with major aerospace buyers.
  • October 2026 brand refresh signals a sharper global sales push.
  • June 2026 SHILA completion expands automation IP for thin-walled CFRP assembly.

What critics are saying

  • Airbus and Bombardier concentration exposes revenue to single-program delays in 2026.
  • Alternative AFP suppliers can displace STAXX on next-generation aircraft production lines.
  • If aerospace customers internalize automation, Broetje loses its core systems niche entirely.

What makes Broetje Automation unique

  • Broetje-Automation sells aerospace factory systems, not commodity robotics.
  • Its STAXX AFP family targets flexible, high-rate composite manufacturing.
  • BMWK-funded SHILA proves deep expertise in shim-free aircraft assembly automation.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Company News

Aerospace Manufacturing
Sep 28th, 2021
Broetje Automation-USA is developing automated ‘built-in stress’ compliant joining process for aircraft fuselages

Together with ZAL and other partners, Broetje-Automation is working on the BiSconA project funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy to develop an automated ‘built-in stress’ compliant joining process for aircraft fuselages that sets standards in terms of accuracy and speed of the assembly process and ensures the stress-free condition of the fuselage over the entire assembly process.

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