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About us

Since 1919, we at Forbo Movement Systems have been the specialists for high-quality conveyor and processing belts, versatile plastic modular belts, homogeneous conveyor belts, efficient power transmission belts and precise timing and flat belts. Our innovative solutions for production, material flow and logistics contribute significantly to the competitiveness of our customers. In addition to our focus on quality and innovation, we consistently focus on sustainability. Through continuous improvements, we also support the sustainability efforts of our customers.

Movement is our Business

Perhaps not always immediately visible, but practically always present in the background, we ensure that many complex production steps run smoothly and logistical processes become even more efficient.

Leading industrial companies around the world rely on our technical expertise, our comprehensive service and our support in the development and implementation of pioneering solutions for driving, conveying and manufacturing.

Conveyor belts in a parcel distribution center

About us

  • News & Events

    News & Events

    News & Events

    Here you will find Forbo Movement Systems news sorted by date.

    News & Events
  • Sustainability

    Sustainability

    Sustainability

    In today’s and tomorrow’s world we strive to create values that people benefit from. As a global division, we’re aware of our enormous responsibility to the society and the environment in which we live and work.

    Sustainability
  • History

    History

    History

    100 years of belting excellence

    History
  • Video Portal

    Video Portal

    Video Portal

    Take a look at our Videos and learn more about our company and our products.

    Video Portal
  • Service at Forbo Siegling

    Service

    Service

    We offer you outstanding conveyor belt services based on years of expertise. It’s clear to us that efficient conveyor belts underpin your production processes. And we’re at your side to ensure your conveyor works perfectly.

    Service
  • winning solutions

    Winning Solutions

    Customer References

    Please find below some examples of winning solutions from various segments that demonstrate the diverse demands made on our belting products.

    Winning Solutions

Why our customers choose us

  • 24-hour service worldwide
  • On-site service with local Forbo personnel and warehouses for the respective markets' products
  • Local production and manufacture on all continents (flexible and market-oriented)
  • Diverse range of products offering first-class quality – all standard products plus special products
  • Production options up to a width of 5 meters
  • Product development for special customer requests

Founded

In 1919 by Ernst Siegling

Shareholder

Since 1st January 1994 100 % subsidiary of Forbo Beteiligungen GmbH, D-79539 Lörrach.

Worldwide market presence

10 production sites and 6 assembly operations in 9 countries
Distribution companies in 32 countries
Over 300 points of sale and service around the world

Employees (2023)

2,408 (FTEs) worldwide

Turnover (2023)

378.7 million CHF worldwide, consolidated

Markets

All branches of industry and the service companies worldwide, especially original equipment manufacturers and conveyor construction. Forbo Movement Systems is among the three leading belting suppliers worldwide.

Production sites and fabrication centers

Brazil
Itapevi

China
Shenyang
Pinghu

Denmark
Lunderskov

Germany
Garbsen
Hanover

Japan
Fukuroi

Mexico
Tlalnepantla

Slovakia
Malacky

Switzerland
Wallbach

USA
Charlotte NC
Huntersville NC