Saurer, founded in 1853 in Switzerland, started as a textile machinery firm, evolving into a leading global tech company for yarn processing (spinning, twisting, winding) and automation, known for innovation in processing staple fibers, recycled materials (rPET), and industrial yarns, while its historical roots also included a significant vehicle manufacturing division (trucks, buses, aero engines) until the 1980s. Today, it’s a key supplier to the textile industry, listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, focusing on smart, sustainable solutions.