Gema Switzerland GmbH is a leading supplier in the area of electrostatic powder coating with a worldwide presence. Around the world there are more than 3,500 automatic systems with booths and far more than 250,000 powder guns from Gema in use. From simple hand coating through to fully automated powder coating, this Swiss compan y offers solutions that meet the high demands and requirements of cust
omers around the world in a wide range of industrial sectors. Since 2012, Gema has been a part of the global Graco Group, an internationally leading manufacturer of liquid conveyance systems and components. These technologically advanced and high-quality devices and systems are developed and manufactured at Gema Switzerland’s headquarters in St.Gallen. The findings are then integrated into the design of complex coating systems with the result being customer-specific, tailor-made solutions. Eight affiliated companies in Germany, UK, USA, Italy, France, China, Australia and Japan along with a broad network of distributors in more than 60 countries around the world sell the products to a wide range of industrial users. The company’s service network, which spans the globe, guarantees professional support on-site, at any time and any place. In 1971, Gema’s Research Department was the first to successfully integrate the generation of high voltages into a spraying gun. With it, Gema was placed at the focus of international attention and received numerous prizes and awards. In the years thereafter and even today, Gema has been characterized by the following innovative solutions in the technical development of surface technology:
electrostatic powder coating guns with integrated high-voltage cascade
fully automatic powder ejection controls
flat spray nozzles with aerated central electrode
MagicCylinder, MagicCompact and EquiFlow quick color change systems
SuperCorona® for low-ionic charging
MagicCenter and OptiCenter powder management systems
OptiSpeeder fully automatic powder conveyance system
In the future, too, the R&D experts at Gema Switzerland GmbH will set new standards for the technologies and processes used in the surface-coating industry. They will continue to increase the productivity of powder coating for users around the world.