Career Friday 24 October 2025

ANDRITZ – A Technology Leader with Tradition and Vision

Headquartered in Graz, Austria, ANDRITZ AG is a globally leading supplier of customized plants, equipment, and services for various industries. Founded in 1852, the company has grown from a small iron foundry into a global technology group with around 30,000 employees and over 280 locations in more than 80 countries.

ANDRITZ operates in four main business areas:

Pulp & Paper (42% of group revenue): A global market leader in technologies for pulp and paper production.

Metals (22%): A key player in metal forming and processing.

Hydropower (18%): One of the world’s largest suppliers of electromechanical equipment for hydropower plants.

Environment & Energy (18%): Focused on sustainable solutions such as green hydrogen technologies and carbon capture.

In the 2024 fiscal year, ANDRITZ achieved revenues of €8.3 billion, with EBITA of €713 million and a stable EBITA margin of 8.6%. The order backlog stood at €9.7 billion, underscoring the company’s strong market position and customer trust.

A core element of ANDRITZ’s strategy is supporting the green transition. The company continuously invests in research and development to create energy-efficient and resource-saving technologies. The entire lifecycle of its systems is considered – from planning and commissioning to long-term service.

ANDRITZ’s corporate culture is defined by expertise, commitment, and passion. Over 32% of its workforce is engaged in engineering, technology, and project management – a clear reflection of its high innovation standards.

With a history spanning more than 170 years, a strong focus on sustainability, and a highly diversified portfolio, ANDRITZ is well-positioned to continue playing a leading role in global industry.

Are you passionate about technology, precision, and genuine career opportunities?
Then visit us on October 24, 2025, at the Career Day in Hall 4, at Booth 4308!
As specialists in sheet metal forming, we will show you how impressive career stories are made — maybe even yours.



Our booth highlights are:


• Camera on: A look through the keyhole at LÄPPLE Automotive
Action, technology, career: Experience in our trailer the first exclusive scenes from the working life at LÄPPLE Automotive.


• Your set card in the spotlight: Application check
Our recruiters check your application folder and give valuable tips – including insight into your career opportunities at LÄPPLE Automotive. Unsolicited applications welcome!


• Coming soon – Just in your area: “Your career at LÄPPLE Automotive”
Secure your LÄPPLE Automotive Card! Scan the QR codes and receive helpful application tips as well as information about our current job positions. Your ticket also entitles you to a bag of popcorn at our booth.



Whether you are currently at the beginning of your professional career or want to inform yourself about new paths, we at Läpple Automotive write careers that have what it takes to be a blockbuster.
And maybe your personal success story already begins soon with the first scene at our trade fair booth!

Innovation is at the core of our product development strategy. We focus on creating solutions that combine advanced technology, superior quality, and customer-centric design. Our team continuously researches emerging trends, materials, and processes to deliver products that not only meet but exceed industry standards.

Every innovation begins with understanding real customer needs. By listening closely to feedback, we identify gaps in the market and transform challenges into opportunities. Whether it’s enhancing durability, improving efficiency, or integrating eco-friendly practices, our products are designed with performance and sustainability in mind.

We leverage automation, precision engineering, and smart manufacturing techniques to ensure consistency and excellence. From concept to final delivery, every stage undergoes rigorous testing and quality checks, guaranteeing reliability and long-term value for our customers.

Sustainability is a key driver of our innovation journey. We are committed to reducing environmental impact by adopting energy-efficient methods, optimizing material usage, and developing recyclable solutions. This not only benefits our clients but also supports global sustainability goals.

Our vision is to set new benchmarks in the industry by introducing products that are smarter, safer, and more adaptable. With a strong focus on continuous improvement, we aim to empower our customers with innovations that make a tangible difference in their operations and daily lives.

On Career Friday, Prima Power invites you to experience the world of innovative sheet metal working up close.
During our live demonstrations, you can see cutting-edge technologies and machines in action – and witness how we shape the future.
Take the opportunity to engage in personal conversations with our experts and young professionals: Learn more about apprenticeships, internships, entry-level positions, and international career opportunities.
Join us, experience technology live, and discover how you can become part of Prima Power!

On October 24, 2025, it's curtains up for FIBRO!
Experience exclusive behind-the-scenes insights – globally positioned and yet with the special flair of a medium-sized company.



Discover our highlights throughout the day:



•Photo Point: “Your career in the spotlight”

Showcase yourself and your strengths at our Photo Point.



•And Action!: “In the spotlight at FIBRO”

From management to production – every personal story contributes to our success. Get to know the FIBRO crew in our interview video.



•Popcorn Time: “Your break in the spotlight”

Because networking works best with a serving of popcorn.



Get to know FIBRO in Hall 4, Booth 4308:
Who we are, what drives us, and why collaboration means more to us than just a word.

Take the opportunity for personal conversations and professional exchange with one of the leading companies for standard parts.

Whether you are interested in our work culture, want to learn more about our products, or simply want to get an authentic impression of FIBRO, we look forward to your visit and the opportunity to talk to you in person!

Prima Power provides innovative technologies for companies of all sizes to increase profitability in sheet metal processing. With integrated, automated solutions, we enable precise and flexible manufacturing tailored to our customers’ challenges.

As the German subsidiary of Italian-based Prima Industrie S.p.A., we are part of a leading global technology group with over 1,900 employees in more than 80 countries. Since 1977, the group has grown steadily, known for its strong innovation and significant investment in R&D – fully aligned with the goals of Industry 4.0.

In the DACH region, we handle sales, installation, and technical support. Our comprehensive product portfolio includes press brakes, laser and punching systems, automated production lines, as well as solutions for laser welding, 3D printing, and intelligent software integration.

Sustainability is one of our core values: Our energy-efficient systems help customers meet environmental goals while increasing productivity.

People make the difference – Beyond professional qualifications, we focus on team fit and the individual. Our employees are what set us apart. At Prima Power, engineers, technicians, and specialists work with passion for technology and innovation. Our company culture is defined by international collaboration, mutual respect, and a forward-thinking mindset. We encourage personal responsibility, creativity, and continuous development.

Shape the next generation of smart manufacturing solutions. Join Prima Power!

Ready to make an impact?

Come visit our Careers Hub at the Bystronic booth!

Bystronic is an international leader in sheet metal processing technology and innovation.

Imagine working in an environment that helps move the company to the next level, where your passion, values, and skills are integral to impacting the sheet metal industry and beyond. At Bystronic, this can become your reality.

What is waiting for you at our booth?

- Meet our HR team between 09:00–16:00.
- Take part in exciting challenges and win awesome prizes.
- Join our guided tours and hear directly from passionate Bystronic team members about how we work and grow together.

We can’t wait to meet you and explore how you could shape the future with us!

This is us:
SF Bordignon GmbH, headquartered in Limburg a.d. Lahn, supplies standard toolmaking components and
special parts to medium-sized and global companies.
Our main customers include companies from the toolmaking industry and production aaplication, the
automotive industry, such as Mercedes Benz, Volkswagen, Ford, Fiat, companies from the electrical
industry, commercial vehicle manufacturing, aviation, the household appliance industry, such as BSH or
Miele, mechanical engineering, and many other industries in Germany and other European countries.
At the new company location in Limburg a.d. Lahn, the sales and production of the Italian group of
companies' products will be merged and the global company network expanded.
This will strengthen our performance through access to increased production and warehouse capacities
and an improved range of services for our customers.
What you can expect from us:
• You will handle technical processes in the management of customer orders
• You will accompany offers and orders in telephone and written contact with customers
• You will support your colleagues in the sales department in the office and in the field
• You will edit 2D and 3D production drawings using DXF/DWG and Solidworks software programs
• You will work with the support of ERP (SAP), CRM, and MS Office programs in order management
• You will maintain and develop article master data and drawings and assist the marketing department in
creating catalogs and advertising brochures
• You will support the purchasing and IT department in setting up database systems
• You will maintain close cooperation with the sales department, colleagues in production and
management
• You will contribute 100% to the success of the group of companies and the further development of the
sales and purchasing departments

Want to know how tomorrow's real tech heroes are trained?

Then meet the trainees from STEINEL Normalien AG at Career Friday on October 24 at Blechexpo!

Whether you are interested in technical or commercial apprenticeships, here you will gain real insights, honest answers, and tips directly from those who know best: STEINEL apprentices Andreas, Emily, Kornel, Lars, and Maxim!

What you can expect:
- First-hand information
- Hands-on training professions
- Team spirit that really motivates
- And perhaps your next step toward a secure future

Come by, we look forward to seeing you!

We at TRUMPF are delighted to be part of an exciting new tour concept for students, which will take place as part of the Career Day. Together with several other companies, we are offering guided tours around the fair, with TRUMPF serving as one of the main stops.

At our booth, we will present our company in a 30-minute session. During this time, we aim to give visitors a comprehensive insight into our innovative technologies and inform them about the wide range of career and entry opportunities at TRUMPF. We warmly invite everyone interested to learn more about our exciting projects and future prospects!

Would you like to experience the future of steel processing up close and gain insights into a world-leading mechanical engineering company? Then join us at Career Friday at Blechexpo!

At the KALTENBACH booth, you can look forward not only to exciting conversations about entry opportunities and career paths, but also to a real highlight:
Our latest innovation – the Saw-Drill Line KKS 463 NA | KD 140.

This compact all-round machine combines all essential processing steps in one system, handles a wide variety of steel shapes, and delivers the solution the market has long been waiting for – especially for smaller material dimensions.

- Meet us in person
- Discover cutting-edge technology live on site
- Learn more about your career opportunities with a leading provider in steel processing

Stop by in hall 10, booth 10404– we look forward to meeting you!