VEGA Grieshaber KG is a globally active manufacturer of process instrumentation. Its product portfolio extends from sensors for measurement of level, point level and pressure to equipment and software for integration into process control systems.Founded in the Black Forest in 1959, VEGA today employs 1,850 associates worldwide, 820 of whom work at the headquarters in Schiltach. Here is where solutions for the most different and demanding measuring tasks are conceived and brought to realization. In addition to its headquarters in Schiltach, the company has 20 subsidiaries, two holding companies as well as 79 agencies in eighty countries. The export ratio amounts to 80 percent. VEGA is a reliable partner for all industries in both technical and economic respect. Because all of them profit from VEGA's philosophy: simplify the application and increase its reliability. VEGA sensors measure the level in process and storage tanks or the pressure in vessels or process pipelines. Production processes in many sectors - in the chemical and the pharmaceutical industry, in environmental engineering, in the paper and ceramics industry, in mining as well as other primary industries, in power generation as well as in the areas of food production and water/waste water treatment - would be unthinkable without technology from VEGA.The company's products have all necessary certificates and approvals for worldwide application.