IST Metz GmbH & Co. KG

IST METZ GmbH & Co KG , headquartered in Nürtingen (Germany), is a leading international specialist in UV, LED UV, IR and excimer technology. For over 45 years, the company has been developing and producing high-performance systems for curing printing inks, varnishes, adhesives and functional coatings for industrial applications and the printing industry. With around 550 employees worldwide and a global sales and service network, IST METZ offers customized solutions that increase efficiency, process reliability and sustainability in modern production processes.

The internationally positioned IST METZ Group has one of the world’s largest portfolios of UV and LED UV systems, supplemented by hot-air infrared drying and excimer technology for demanding surface processes. These technologies are used in numerous industries - from packaging and printing to industrial manufacturing and high-tech coatings.

The group of companies also includes IST INTECH , based in Oxford, UK. The company specializes in the development of high-performance UV LED curing solutions and is considered an early pioneer of UV technology in digital inkjet printing. Working closely with IST METZ, IST INTECH is developing the next generation of high-performance LED UV systems and supporting machine manufacturers, OEMs and integrators worldwide with customized solutions.

Together, IST METZ and IST INTECH combine their technological expertise to provide innovative and energy-efficient UV curing solutions for industrial applications and the packaging industry.