# Franz Ziel

the PROLine Isolator integrates with PAS-X manufacturing execution system software, extending the isolator into a digitally connected production node balancing containment with aseptic design.


Source: https://en.bioecon.ru/companies/franz-ziel/
Updated: 2026-08-15

- Country: Germany

## Verifiable facts

| Fact | Value | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revenue | 29.1 million EUR (as of 2024) | https://firmendata.com/en/company/coesfeld/HRB1424/franz-ziel-gmbh |
| Headcount | 389 employees (as of March 2026) | https://firmendata.com/en/company/coesfeld/HRB1424/franz-ziel-gmbh |
| Production site | Billerbeck, Germany (headquarters) and Rock Hill, South Carolina, USA (subsidiary) | https://firmendata.com/en/company/coesfeld/HRB1424/franz-ziel-gmbh, https://www.koerber-pharma.com/en/about-us/press/koerber-and-franz-ziel-enable-out-of-the-box-integration-of-isolators-with-werum-pas-x-mes-for-gmp-compliant-pharma-manufacturing, https://www.ziel-gmbh.com/en/competence/franz-ziel-gmbh-en/, https://www.ziel-gmbh.com/en/home/ |
| Capacity | Expansion with another production hall in 2025 | https://www.ziel-gmbh.com/en/competence/franz-ziel-gmbh-en/ |
| Certification | PAS-X MSI Plug & Produce Ready certification (as of March 2024) | https://www.koerber-pharma.com/en/about-us/press/koerber-and-franz-ziel-enable-out-of-the-box-integration-of-isolators-with-werum-pas-x-mes-for-gmp-compliant-pharma-manufacturing, https://www.ziel-gmbh.com/en/news/pas-x-msi-plug-produce-certification-for-franz-ziel/ |
| Regulatory approval | Acquisition of a minority share by Körber AG was subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals (as of December 2023) | https://www.koerber-pharma.com/en/about-us/press/expansion-of-pharma-business-koerber-strengthens-partnership-with-franz-ziel-gmbh-and-acquires-minority-share |

Independent sources: firmendata.com, koerber-pharma.com, ziel-gmbh.com

## Technologies

- [Aseptic isolators for pharma manufacturing](https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/aseptic-isolators-pharma/)
- [Pass-through chambers and airlocks](https://en.bioecon.ru/technology/pass-through-chambers-airlocks/)