Balluff is a global industrial automation company headquartered in Neuhausen auf den Fildern, near Stuttgart, Germany, with a corporate history beginning in 1921. It remains a family‑owned business across four generations that has grown from a local precision parts workshop into a major international provider of automation technology and sensor solutions. Today, Balluff operates in over 60 countries worldwide with subsidiaries, sales offices, and production facilities supporting customers in Europe, Asia, North America, South America, and other key markets.