Peter Abel

Part of PVA TePla AG, PVA Vakuum-Anlagenbau Jena GmbH designs and manufactures vacuum furnaces for metallurgy and special vacuum systems. The company is based in Asslar, Germany. The German company was founded by Peter Abel. The CEO is Oliver Höfer. PVA Vakuum-Anlagenbau Jena was acquired by TePla AG on August 29, 2002.

Part of PVA TePla AG, PVA TePla America, Inc. is a company that manufactures turnkey plasma surface modification technology and equipment. The company is based in Corona, CA. PVA TePla America was acquired by TePla AG on August 14, 2000 for $14 million.

Crystal Growing Systems GmbH develops and manufactures equipment for the production of silicon crystals. The company was founded in August 1999 and is headquartered in Asslar, Germany.

PVA TePla Analytical Systems GmbH develops, produces, and markets ultrasound microscopes. The company is based in Herborn, Germany. PVA TePla Analytical Systems was acquired by PVA TePla AG on October 22, 2007.

Plasma Systems GmbH develops and manufactures equipment for thin wafer manufacturing and related semiconductor areas. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Feldkirchen, Germany.

PA Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH provides investment services. The company is based in Wettenberg, Germany. The CEOs are Peter Abel, Christian Angermayer. The German company was founded in 2001.

ScheBo Biotech AG is a German innovative biotech company that specializes in the development, production, and marketing of diagnostics. The private company is based in Giessen, Germany. The company's focus is on providing reliable and cost-effective tests for pancreatic function, including the ScheBo® • Pancreatic Elastase 1™ Stool Test, which is considered the new gold standard for non-invasive testing. The company also offers other tests for the quantification of human pancreatic elastase 1 and a tumor M2-PK™ EDTA Plasma test. The company was founded in 1989 by Ursula Scheefers-Borchel and Hans Scheefers, and the CEO is René M. Kröger.