The storage silo is an autonomous and self-supporting cell that is usually installed in series.
It features a strong painted carbon-steel frame that houses plastic-laminated plywood or stainless steel panels. The silo has a variable volumetric capacity depending on the model, and is set up according to the client’s requirements. Walkways and ladders complying with relevant safety standards provide access to the top for inspection.
Since 2019, GEA has risen from underperformer to DAX member – one of Germany's top 40 listed companies – by fostering entrepreneurship and turning sustainability into a competitive advantage. It reached this milestone in its nearly 145-year history without tailwinds or shortcuts, in a world of compounding crises. This turnaround shows what's possible when purpose and performance align.
This year was a big one for GEA. Can you remember all the milestones and highlights?
The GEA Foundation launched this year with a promise: to make a tangible difference in people's lives. From scholarships in Germany to clean water in Tanzania, the foundation is already proving that when companies commit to giving back, lives change.