Innovation Through Tradition

SSM, based in Wädenswil (Switzerland), is a subsidiary of the Rieter Group. SSM is the world’s leading supplier of precision winding machines in the fields of dyeing, weaving and sewing thread preparation and enjoys success in individual segments of filament yarn production. SSM comprises the companies SSM Schärer Schweiter Mettler AG in Wädenswil and subsidiaries in Italy and China. SSM is represented worldwide in all major markets.

Winding trials at SSM showroom in Wadenswil, Switzerland, helping customers choose the right machine with expert testing and settings.

Strengths

Tradition and innovation are SSM’s winning mantra to develop unique yarn processing and winding solutions, contributing to the success of its customers. Efficient, flexible and ultra precise, SSM machines comine performance and sustainability and set a new benchmark for what winding can achieve. 

Executive team

Roman Haefeli, Managing Director
Markus Baumann, Head of After Sales
Maximilian Kauschke, Head of Operations
Sandro Meier, Head of Finance and Human Resources
Christian Muser, Head of Technology
Gerald Steiner, Head of Sales and Marketing

History

Founded in 1894 by Jean Schweiter, SSM evolved from a modest workshop to a global player, shaping the weaving and knitting industry with groundbreaking innovations.

Code of Conduct

Good corporate citizenship and integrity are core to SSM’s success.

Sustainability

SSM helps customers achieve a better sustainable future.

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