Global
Excellence

KHD is a customer-focused engineering, equipment supplier, and service company, providing a full-line of competitive and environmentally friendly technologies to the cement industry. KHD, founded back in 1856, is a global leader in cement plant technology, equipment, and services and hence, the right partner for all your demands.

Quality
Policy

The KHD Group would like to be known as a provider of extraordinary quality products, services focusing with solutions on the demand of the customers.

Continuous
Improvement

KHD is committed to continuously improving our technology and offering to customers. KHD understands the changing needs of our customers, and has a long history of innovation. KHD was the first to introduce many industry leading products and processes, like our COMFLEX grinding system, PYRORAPID Kiln and PYROCLON Low NO_x Calciner.

Emerging
Markets

In order to provide the highest level of support for our customers, KHD has strategically placed sales offices in emerging markets around the world. With 750 employees worldwide, and CSCs and sales offices in growing markets, KHD customers are ensured the same high quality of service and products, regardless of location.

Customer
Focus

KHD is fully committed to understanding all of our customers and to being close to our customers through our local customer service centres. As a supplier of engineering, equipment, and plant services, KHD is a critical part of the supply chain to build new capacity and to upgrade and service existing capacity.

Competitive
Technology

KHD’s goal is to provide highly effective and competitive technology to our customers. This means understanding our markets, investing in research and development, providing cost effective solutions based on the concept of lifetime cost of ownership, and delivering world class performance.

Environmentally
Friendly

Looking after the environment will be one of recurring themes throughout the next decades. KHD is committed to developing environmentally friendly products, saving natural resources, increasing the energy efficiency of our products, and reducing potentially harmful emissions.

One KHD

KHD is committed to being one global team and delivering the best possible solutions to our customers, wherever they may be. One company, one team.

Plant
Services

KHD’s goal is to create a world leading plant service business to support our engineering and equipment supply business. KHD recognises the cyclical nature of the industry in which we operate and has set a long term strategic goal of generating a major portion of revenues from plant services in the future.

People
Matter

KHD’s greatest asset is its employees. KHD is truly a people business that strives to support, develop and treat its employees with respect. Our goal is to empower and motivate our employees to deliver global excellence.

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Group Headquarters / CSC EMEA

KHD group headquarters are located in Cologne, Germany. When it comes to R&D, process design, machine design and plant design (layout optimization), the Cologne-based Core Competence Center provides support to all KHD Customer Service Centers worldwide.

Aside from that, KHD's headquarters in Cologne do also serve the EMEA and APA market regions (Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific excluding China) with a differentiated portfolio of sales, engineering, project execution, commissioning, as well as comprehensive plant services which include spare part supplies, plant audits, training courses and maintenance services.

Serving: Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific.

Core Competencies:

Headquarters of KHD group
R&D, process design, machine design and plant design (layout optimization) are supporting functions for all KHD Customer Service Centers and sales office worldwide
Supply of complete new cement plants
Modernization and upgrade of existing cement plants and single machinery
Supply of new pyro-processing plants and machinery such as preheater, rotary kilns, or clinker coolers
Plant audits
Supply of new grinding plants
Modernization of existing cement grinding plants by installation of tube mills, roller presses, high efficiency separators or hybrid grinding systems
Supply of roller presses for raw material and cement processing

Contact Group Headquarters / CSC EMEA

KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG / Humboldt Wedag GmbH
Colonia Allee 3
51067 Cologne
GERMANY
Tel.: +49 221 6504 0

Managing Director
Humboldt Wedag GmbH
Global Head of Center of Excellence

André Sybon

Tel.: +49 221 6504 1930

Mobile: +49 152 09 111 545

andre.sybon@khd.com

Managing Director
Humboldt Wedag GmbH
Head of CSC EMEA

Martin Gierse

Tel.: +49 221 6504 1451

Mobile: +49 152 09 111 670

martin.gierse@khd.com

Head of Sales & Tendering
Director Sales EMEA

Farid Salehi

Tel.: +49 221 6504 1433

Mobile: +49 152 09 111 630

farid.salehi@khd.com

Head of Parts and Services

Thomas Cedorge

Tel.: +49 221 6504 1334

Mobile: +49 152 09 111 699

thomas.cedorge@khd.com

Director Sales
Asia Pacific (including China)

Carsten Eckert

Tel.: + 49 221 6504 1415

Mobile: +49 152 09 111 626

carsten.eckert@khd.com

Head of Field Services

Karsten Kaufmann

Tel.: + 49 221 6504 1566

Mobile: +49 152 09 111 722

karsten.kaufmann@khd.com

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EmergingMarkets

CustomerFocus

CompetitiveTechnology

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