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VACUUMSCHMELZE (VAC) is a leading global manufacturer of advanced magnetic materials based in Germany, producing permanent magnets, soft magnetic materials, inductive components, and current sensors for automotive, renewable energy, medical, and aerospace industries.

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VACUUMSCHMELZE (VAC) is a leading global manufacturer of advanced magnetic materials and related products, headquartered in Hanau, Germany. With over 100 years of expertise in materials science and product development, VAC designs and manufactures mission-critical magnetic solutions for demanding applications worldwide.

VACUUMSCHMELZE offers a comprehensive portfolio of magnetic products:

  • VACOMAX permanent magnets (rare-earth and cobalt) with high coercivity
  • VACODYM neodymium-iron-boron magnets with highest energy density
  • Soft magnetic materials and stamped parts
  • Inductive components and cores
  • Current sensors and magnetic assemblies

VAC employs nearly 4,000 people across production facilities spanning the globe. As the only Western producer of rare-earth permanent magnets with fully operational manufacturing in Germany, Slovakia, and Finland, VAC is expanding with a state-of-the-art, highly automated plant in the United States. Their products serve renewable energy, e-mobility, automotive, industrial automation, medical technology, and aerospace industries.

Frequently Asked Questions

What products does VACUUMSCHMELZE manufacture?
VACUUMSCHMELZE manufactures permanent magnets (VACOMAX, VACODYM), soft magnetic materials, inductive components, cores, and current sensors.
Where is VACUUMSCHMELZE headquartered?
VACUUMSCHMELZE is headquartered in Hanau, Germany, with production facilities in Germany, Slovakia, Finland, and an expanding US operation.
What industries use VACUUMSCHMELZE products?
VAC products serve renewable energy, e-mobility, automotive, industrial automation, medical technology, and aerospace industries.
What makes VACOMAX and VACODYM magnets unique?
VACOMAX rare-earth cobalt magnets offer high coercivity with excellent temperature stability, while VACODYM neodymium-iron-boron magnets provide the highest energy density available today.