{"id":107156,"date":"2025-09-18T10:27:37","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T08:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=107156"},"modified":"2025-09-17T22:54:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T20:54:00","slug":"smc-starts-construction-of-the-new-campus-in-egelsbach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/smc-startet-bau-des-neuen-campus-in-egelsbach\/","title":{"rendered":"SMC starts construction of the new campus in Egelsbach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SMC Deutschland GmbH has given the official go-ahead for the construction of the new SMC Campus in Egelsbach with a ground-breaking ceremony together with representatives from local politics, business development, construction supervision, the press and project partners. Following the building permit granted in July, the ceremony marks the start of a project in which SMC is investing around 100 million euros.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rolf-Eric Matthies, Senior Vice President of Engineering, opened the event and spoke of a \u201enew chapter for SMC - a place for collaboration, modern workplaces and progress\u201c. Managing Director Daniel Langmeier emphasised the advantages of Egelsbach as a location due to its proximity to Frankfurt Airport and the good cooperation with the local community. The campus is due to be completed by June 2028 - in time for SMC Germany's 50th anniversary.<\/p>\n<h3>Expansion of research and development<\/h3>\n<p>With the new campus, SMC is planning a targeted expansion of research and development. Modern laboratories, test rooms and office space are to be created. The company is also considering the construction of a guest house for international colleagues, which could be used for training, exchange and education programmes in the future. In the long term, SMC believes that further expansions are possible on the site.<\/p><div class=\"packa-in-post-alle\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"packa-1224927682\"><div id=\"packa-2893616654\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PJ Self-promotion English 03\"><!--noptimize--><img src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png 840w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-332x83.png 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-664x166.png 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-688x172.png 688w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" width=\"840\" height=\"210\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><!--\/noptimize--><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<h3>Significance for the community<\/h3>\n<p>Egelsbach's mayor Tobias Wilbrand emphasised the positive impact for the location: \u201eWith this campus, SMC is sending a clear signal of courage, future orientation and solidarity with our community.\u201c In addition to new jobs, he also recognised the company's social commitment.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source:<\/em> SMC<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Following the planning permission granted in July, the ceremony marks the start of a project in which SMC is investing around 100 million euros.","protected":false},"author":300,"featured_media":107159,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","rank_math_description":"SMC startet Bau des neuen Campus in Egelsbach. 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