
ekvip USA (formerly Manz USA)
North Kingstown, RI, United States
About
ekvip USA, Inc., formerly Manz USA, Inc., is the US subsidiary of ekvip automation GmbH of Leipzig, Germany, a software specialist for custom automation. ekvip bought Manz USA effective 21 July 2025 and renamed it on 1 October 2025.
With the purchase it took over intellectual property from Manz Germany, including the Manz software platform and mechanical and electrical design files, and it supports existing Manz systems worldwide. In the US it also offers PLC programming (Beckhoff, Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and commissioning and service support for other machine builders and system integrators.
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Location Info
- HQ
- North Kingstown, RI, United States
Sources
Where the details on this profile come from.
Description: IP from Manz Germany
- ekvip.com · Company site · checked Oct 2026“ekvip has secured the intellectual property rights from Manz Germany, including the Manz software platform as well as mechanical and electrical design files”
Description: services
- ekvip.com · Company site · checked Oct 2026“PLC programming (Beckhoff, Siemens, Allen-Bradley) Commissioning and service support for other machine builders and system integrators across the United States”
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 2011
- Team Size
- 1-10
- Funding
- Acquired
- Last Updated
- Oct 16, 2026




