Industrial sensors and explosion-protection technology, inductive, photoelectric, and ultrasonic sensors, rotary encoders, explosion-proof tablets, and intrinsic-safety barriers, are the field Pepperl+Fuchs leads, serving chemical, pharmaceutical, and oil-and-gas customers. Founded in 1945 and headquartered in Mannheim, Germany, and certified to ISO 9001 and IEC 62443-4-1, it operates in more than 40 countries, including through its Indian subsidiary, Pepperl & Fuchs (India) Pvt Ltd, focusing on automation solutions.