
Bolted cylindrical steel and stainless steel tanks up to 25,000 m³ – design, fabrication and worldwide installation from a single source.

Schumann Tanks GmbH
Wolmirstedt · Miami (USA) · Weihui City (Henan, China)New on Amplifa
Tank and vessel solutions from a single source
Schumann Tanks GmbH specializes in the sales, engineering and worldwide installation of bolted cylindrical steel tanks. The company fabricates tanks and vessels for volumes up to 25,000 m³ from steel and stainless steel, develops complete modular tank and vessel solutions through its in-house design, fabrication and installation department, and offers services from consulting and project execution through to commissioning from a single source. The product range includes anaerobic digesters and Biobed digesters for biogas and biomethane plants, drinking water and process water tanks, wastewater and sewage treatment tanks as well as buffer storage tanks. Whenever possible, the components are produced in close proximity to the future site to enable short delivery routes and installation times. With locations in Europe, Asia and North America and more than 4,000 tanks installed worldwide, Schumann Tanks supplies companies in the biogas, renewable energy and drinking water and wastewater management industries. Over the past five years, more than 2,000,000 m³ of digester volume has been installed.
- Site
- Wolmirstedt
- Processes
- Manufacture of bolted cylindrical steel vessels and tanks (tank construction), Design / construction of tank and vessel solutions, Worldwide installation of tanks and vessels, Engineering, consulting and commissioning of tank systems, Anaerobic digesters (vessels for anaerobic processes with oxygen exclusion), Biobed digesters, Drinking water tanks, Sewage & wastewater tanks
- Materials
- Steel, Stainless steel
- Founded
- 1999
- Industries
- Biogas/biomethane, Renewable energies, Drinking and process water, Wastewater and sewage treatment, Buffer storage/energy storage, Biogas/biomethane (anaerobic digesters, Biobed digesters)
- 01
Consulting and engineering
- 02
Design/construction (in-house department)
- 03
Fabrication of tank components – wherever possible close to the customer's site
- 04
Worldwide installation
- 05
Commissioning
Materials and processes
Steel
Material for bolted cylindrical tanks and vessels for anaerobic processes, water applications and buffer storage.
Stainless steel
Material for tanks and vessels with increased requirements for resistance, e.g. drinking water and digester applications.
Locations
Wolmirstedt
DEHead Office
- Materials
- Steel, stainless steel
Miami
USUS Branch (Schumann Tanks USA)
Weihui City (Henan)
CNChina Site (Production/Installation)
- Materials
- Steel, stainless steel
Tank and vessel types


Inside the production


Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacture of bolted cylindrical steel vessels and tanks (tank construction)Joining | – | – | – | – | Steel, Stainless steel |
| Design / construction of tank and vessel solutionsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Worldwide installation of tanks and vesselsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering, consulting and commissioning of tank systemsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Anaerobic digesters (vessels for anaerobic processes with oxygen exclusion)Joining | – | – | – | – | Steel, Stainless steel |
| Biobed digestersJoining | – | – | – | – | Steel, Stainless steel |
| Drinking water tanksJoining | – | – | – | – | Steel, Stainless steel |
| Sewage & wastewater tanksJoining | – | – | – | – | Steel, Stainless steel |
| Buffer storage tanksJoining | – | – | – | – | Steel, Stainless steel |
| Process water tanksJoining | – | – | – | – | Steel, Stainless steel |
Additional services
Company history
- 1999
Foundation; according to the company, expertise from over 40 years of tank construction, made in Germany.