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{{Infobox_Company |
  company_name   = Putzmeister Concrete Pumps GmbH|
  company_logo   = [[File:Putzmeister Logo.jpg]]|
  company_type   = |
  company_slogan = |
  foundation     = 1958|
  location       = [[Aichtal|Aichtal, Germany]]|
  key_people     = Norbert Scheuch (CEO)<br /> Dr. Gerald Karch <br /> Dr. Ralf von Baer|  
  industry       = Design, manufacture and sales concrete pumps.|
  num_employees  = |
  market cap     = |
  products       = Concrete Pumps|
  revenue        = |
  homepage       = [http://www.putzmeister.de/ www.putzmeister.de], [http://www.putzmeisteramerica.com/ www.putzmeisteramerica.com]
}}'''Putzmeister''' is a [[Germany|German]] manufacturer of [[concrete pump]]s, headquartered at [[Aichtal]] and the largest in its field.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.putzmeister.de | title = Putzmeister official home page}}</ref> It also provides pumps for pumping a wide range of different materials, for example [[slurries]], [[fly ash]], [[sewage]], and [[compost]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.offshore-technology.com/contractors/pumps/putzmeister/ | title = Putzmeister - Pumps For Conveying Concrete, Mortar And High-Density Solids | accessdate=2008-09-15 |archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20080424015942/http://www.offshore-technology.com/contractors/pumps/putzmeister/ <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archivedate = 2008-04-24}}</ref>
Putzmeister is German for "Plaster Master" ([[:de:Putz (Baustoff)|Putz]] [[:de:wikt:Meister|Meister]]). 

==History==
Putzmeister was founded by Karl Schlecht in 1958.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.ku-eichstaett.de/Fakultaeten/WWF/Lehrstuehle/IM/events/Special_lectures/putzmeister.de | title = Putzmeister AG (May 24th, 2006) | accessdate=2008-09-15}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> Schlecht designed a mortar machine based on his diploma thesis at the [[University of Stuttgart]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.karl-schlecht.de/companies/putzmeister.html?L=1 | title = Information about Putzmeister | accessdate=2008-09-15}}</ref> In 2008, Putzmeister broke its own record by pumping concrete to a height of more than 700 m at [[Burj Khalifa]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://machinist.in/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1595&Itemid=2 | title = Putzmeister to invest Rs 125 crore in its India operations | accessdate=2008-09-15}}</ref>

== Products ==
* [[Concrete pump|Concrete Pumps]]
** Concrete Boom Pumps
** Concrete Placing Systems
** BSA Trailer Pumps
** Truck Mounted Line Pumps
** Mortar Machines
* Industrial Pumps

== Gallery ==
<gallery>
File:Putzmeister Aichtal.jpg|Putzmeister Headquarters in Aichtal, Germany.
File:Putzmeister concrete pump.JPEG|A Putzmeister concret pump in Germany in 1985. 
File:Putzmeister moertelpumpe.jpg|Putzmeister brand positive displacement mortar and plaster pump.
</gallery>

==References==
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[[Category:Companies established in 1958]]

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