For over 80 years now, Leistritz Extrusionstechnik GmbH, based in Nuremberg, has been building twin-screw extruders for processing technology. The Leistritz customers benefit from the company's know-how in various fields of material processing such as masterbatches, compounding, direct extrusion, laboratory extrusion and pharmaceutical extrusion. Worldwide, the company has around 250 employees and has three foreign branches – in the USA (American Leistritz Extruder Corp.), in China (Leistritz Machinery (Taicang) Co. Ltd.) and in Singapore (Leistritz SEA Pte. Ltd.), as well as a sales office in France and a network of global representatives.