Kern Group

Machinery ManufacturingBern, Switzerland51-200 Employees

Kern Group is a Swiss machinery manufacturer that focuses on systems for inserting, packaging, and processing parcels. The company structures its offerings into four business units—inserting systems, packaging systems, parcel terminals, and a service program that covers installation through after‑sales support—that together address the full end‑to‑end workflow for mail and parcel handling. Software and platforms tailored to each product and customer complete the Kern system range, enabling integrated solutions across the workflow. Founded in 1947, Kern emphasizes flexible production planning, ongoing development expertise, and customized hardware and software supported by a client‑oriented service approach, underpinned by Swiss quality and reliability. The group is headquartered in Konolfingen, Switzerland, and operates globally through subsidiaries and distribution partners. 

Its international footprint includes subsidiaries in Belgium, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Spain and Portugal, and the USA and Canada, supporting a worldwide customer base. In 2025 Kern Limited announced a partnership with Hunkeler AG to adopt a new unwinder on its inserter machines, reflecting continued expansion and collaboration in its product ecosystem.

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