From factory automation to logistics automation and process automation, SICK’s sensor solutions are keeping industry moving. As a technology and market leader, SICK provides sensor intelligence and application solutions that create the perfect basis for controlling processes securely and efficiently, protecting individuals from accidents, and preventing damage to the environment. Profile and locations. Founded in 1946, SICK now has over 50 subsidiaries and equity investments as well as numerous agencies around the world. In the 2019 fiscal year, SICK had more than 10,000 employees worldwide and group revenue of around EUR 1.8 billion.