Flottweg SE is a manufacturer of machines and systems for mechanical liquid-solid separation. The headquarters is located in Vilsbiburg (Bavaria), Germany. The company develops and produces decanter centrifuges, separators and belt presses. Flottweg has subsidiaries and branch offices with service centers in the United States (Flottweg Separation Technology, Inc.), People´s Republic of China, Russia, Italy, Poland, France, Australia and Mexico.
Flottweg SE is a manufacturer of machines and systems for mechanical liquid-solid separation. The headquarters is located in Vilsbiburg (Bavaria), Germany. The company develops and produces decanter centrifuges, separators and belt presses. Flottweg has subsidiaries and branch offices with service centers in the United States (Flottweg Separation Technology, Inc.), People´s Republic of China, Russia, Italy, Poland, France, Australia and Mexico.
==History== thumb|1924 Flottweg motorcycle In 1910 Gustav Otto (son of the inventor of the gasoline engines) founded Otto-Flugzeugwerke (Gustav Otto Aircraft Machine Works) based in Munich, Germany. On March 7, 1916, this company was registered as the Bayrische Flugzeugwerke (Bavarian Aircraft Works), the precursor to Bayrische Motorenwerke (Bayerischen Motorenwerke“ or "BMW"). In 1918, Otto opened a new factory in Munich, and began in 1920 to produce motorized bicycles, which were given the brand name "Flottweg" as the German words "flott" means "quick" and "weg" means "away". In 1932' Dr. Georg Bruckmayer acquired the Flottweg name and founded the engine factory "Flottweg-Motoren-Werke". In 1933, the company began manufacturing and distributing motorcycles and aircraft engines in Munich.
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