SCHOTT Landshut
As the headquarters of the Electronic Packaging business unit, Landshut serves as a competence center for glass-metal bonding technology and an innovation center for specialty glass powders.
Rooted locally. Connected internationally.
With two plants in Landshut, SCHOTT is one of the largest and most attractive employers in Lower Bavaria. The Landshut location stands out for its high level of innovation: Together with customers from around the world, we drive future technologies in various markets and applications, working on the continuous development of a wide range of specialty glass materials and components.
As an integral part of the global company network, SCHOTT Landshut fosters individual talent and accountability. Respect, fairness, and positive interaction are at the heart of our corporate culture.
What we offer
Markets and Applications
In Landshut, SCHOTT develops and manufactures specialty glass powders as well as a wide range of glass-metal housings that provide protection for sensitive electronics in various applications. Applications include high-speed data and telecommunications solutions, automotive, e-mobility, energy technology, dentistry, and cosmetics.
The versatility of glass-to-metal technology is further demonstrated by other applications such as hydrogen, batteries, implantable medical technology, or components for wearable devices.
Products
The Electronic Packaging business unit consists of six product areas: automotive, opto-electronics, nuclear safety, compressor seals, specialty glass, and thermal fuses. Within these areas, we develop and produce some of the most widely used glass components worldwide. Although these components often fulfill their tasks invisibly, they accompany us in everyday life in a multitude of safety-critical applications, from components for airbags and seat belts to protective devices for lithium-ion batteries. Other products are being used in the semiconductor industry, in smartwatches and wireless earbuds, in liquefied natural gas applications, as well as in industrial high-temperature sensing and LiDAR sensors that are enabling autonomous vehicles.
Where to find us
About the region
Unique character and charm
The historic town of Landshut is located about 60 kilometers from Munich, situated along the Isar River. With impressive Gothic architecture and winding alleys, the old town is known for its charm, small street cafés, and inviting restaurants. In Landshut, tradition meets modernity, and the town’s vibrancy can be felt throughout its many activities and events. Top attractions include the City Residence of Landshut; the Martinskirche, with the world's tallest brick tower; and the Trausnitz Castle, which dates to the Middle Ages and towers above the old town.