The core activity of the Static Storage Systems Division (Stow) is the manufacture of storage shelving typically used in high-bay warehouses. The most important customer segments include general contractors specializing in logistics, large corporations, and logistics service suppliers (warehouses). The plants in Dottenijs (Belgium) and Shanghai (China) are globally recognized as models of automated highvolume production. Engineering, distribution, and on-site assembly are handled by the division’s own distribution companies in the key markets. The division is headed by Hans De Staercke.