Volker Weiss

Part of SMT Scharf AG, SMT Scharf GmbH is a German special machine builder that offers rail-bound transport systems for mining, tunnel construction, and other industries. The company is based in Hamm, Germany. SMT Scharf provides optimal customer-oriented solutions for all areas of underground mining, including mineral mining, coal mining, and tunneling. The German company is a market and technology leader for rail systems and chairlifts for underground mining, and its solutions are used worldwide, especially in coal mining works. SMT Scharf is also known for its high machine quality and reliability, and its technical performance parameters of monorails are unmatched worldwide. The CEO of the company is Hans Joachim Theiß.

DBT Mineral Processing GmbH develops, manufactures and supplies horizontal primary crushing plants and chain conveyors. Its products include roll and horizontal jaw crushers, chain conveyors and feeder breakers. Its fields of application include natural stone industry, potash and rock salt mining, tunnel construction and surface coal mining. The company is headquartered in Lunen, Germany.