News from the Kläger Group

Plastics Industry in Dialogue: TecPart Visits Kläger SPC

On March 10, 2026, the 25th meeting of TecPart e.V.’s Central Germany regional group took place at Kläger SPC in Hartha. Representatives from the industry took the opportunity for an intensive exchange on current developments and challenges in the plastics industry.

Kläger SPC debuts at the Hydrogen Technology World Expo 2025

The Hydrogen Technology World Expo 2025 provided Kläger SPC with an ideal platform to showcase its expertise in high-performance plastics for the hydrogen industry. Represented by Roman Sickert, Thomas Berger, and Ronny Langer, the company engaged in numerous discussions with industry experts, potential customers, and partners from around the world.

Digitalization at the Kläger Group – A Conversation with Thorsten Speck

Since August 2025, Thorsten Speck has been strengthening the Kläger Group as Digital Transformation Manager. As of March 2026, he will also take over the leadership of IT and Digital Transformation at group level. This combines IT leadership and digital strategy in one role and positions the department as a value-creation partner within the company.

Denken in Generationen – Die Kläger Group ehrt ihren Gründer Karl Kläger

In July 2025, Karl Kläger – founder of the Kläger Group – would have turned 100 years old. The company used this occasion to honor his legacy during a company assembly, express gratitude, and reflect on an extraordinary personality and corporate journey.

Kläger SPC at the Hydrogen Powertrain Congress: Shaping the Future with Expertise and Innovation

Ronny Langer and Thomas Berger from Kläger SPC took part in last week’s Hydrogen Powertrain Congress hosted by the national transformation hub cH2ance in Chemnitz. This annual expert congress brings together leading representatives from the automotive and supplier industries to present and discuss strategies, technologies, and projects related to hydrogen powertrains.

Kläger SPC Demonstrates Expertise at the KPA

This year, the KPA (Kunststoff Produkte Aktuell) took place in both Ulm and Bad Salzuflen – and Kläger SPC was present with its own booth. The regional trade fair for the design, development, and procurement of plastic products provides an ideal platform for plastics processing companies, material suppliers, and various service providers in the plastics […]

The Kläger Group Focuses on Sustainability – Transition to Green Power from Wind Energy

The Kläger Group, which includes Vema, takes new steps in energy procurement. Amid the growing complexity of the energy market, the Kläger Group is adopting a sustainable solution by partnering with node.energy, a specialist in innovative energy supply concepts.

A Look Behind the Scenes: Petra Kopp on Her Role as Management Representative of the Kläger Group

Planning, monitoring, management, and continuous improvement – Petra Kopp, Management Representative of the Kläger Group, ensures the highest standards with her expertise and passion for quality management. She drives digitalization and process optimization across the three Kläger Group companies and, in this interview, offers exciting insights into her diverse work and the daily challenges of […]

Company Anniversary – Kläger Group Celebrates 75th Anniversary in Hartha

Hartha/Neusäß, June 2024 – The Kläger Group is celebrating its 75th anniversary with a grand summer festival at Kläger SPC in Hartha. The energy park on the neighboring property was also officially inaugurated.

Kläger SPC successfully certified according to IATF 16949

Kläger SPC has been delivering sophisticated precision parts made of high-performance plastics to the automotive industry for many years. The automotive sector demands the highest and continually increasing standards for the quality management system. Therefore, we are very pleased to announce that Kläger SPC has now also been successfully certified according to IATF 16949. IATF […]

Groundbreaking for Kläger Group’s Energy Park in Hartha

On Tuesday, September 26, 2023, the groundbreaking ceremony took place for the construction of a photovoltaic system and a battery storage container by Kläger Plastik GmbH on an open area next to the company building of Kläger SPC GmbH & Co. KG in Hartha. The energy park represents the largest individual project in the entire […]

The Free State of Saxony supports inter-company training courses within a training network

Kläger SPC receives funding from the Free State of Saxony for inter-company training courses during apprenticeships. The aim is to improve the quality of vocational training and increase the training capacity of the company providing apprenticeships.

5 Facts About Our Development and Engineering Department

The development and engineering team at Kläger Plastik and Kläger SPC, based at the Hartha (Saxony) site, is responsible for two key areas – Performance Polymers and Spraying Technology – and therefore also serves as a point of contact for the company headquarters in Neusäß. As a small, experienced and agile team, the in-house development […]

Promotion of Apprenticeships at Kläger Plastik in Hartha

At Kläger Plastik, the training of young talent is a top priority – which is why both commercial and technical apprenticeship programs are offered. As a medium-sized company, Kläger Plastik places great trust in its employees and actively supports the personal development of each individual.

Management Team at Kläger Expands

Neusäß/Hartha, January 2021 – Achim Windschiegl has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) and will now be responsible for day-to-day operations, including the Purchasing and Production Planning departments. Together with Kristian Kläger (CEO and Managing Partner), Helmut Möckel (current CFO), and André Droescher (designated CFO), Achim Windschiegl completes the management team at Kläger Plastik.

The Kläger Group introduces its new commercial director

Neusäß/Hartha, January 2021 – On 1 January 2021, André Droescher joined the Kläger Group management team as the designated Chief Financial Officer of Kläger Plastik GmbH and Vema GmbH & Co KG. He will be responsible for the entire staff of 250 employees, and will lead the finance and controlling departments. Helmut Möckel, current CFO […]

We are PPS champion in Europe

Kläger Plastik is one of the largest processors of the high-performance plastic polyphenylene sulphide (PPS) in Europe. Since we process more than 900 tonnes of PPS granules, producing more than 30 million plastic parts from that every year, we can truly call ourselves experts in this field.

Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Production Hall in Hartha

On Monday, November 5, 2018, the groundbreaking ceremony took place for the construction of an additional production hall for Kläger Plastik GmbH. The company has been manufacturing technical precision parts made from high-performance plastics at its Hartha site since 1992 and has grown continuously ever since. In 2000, the company moved into its current premises. […]