Franken Guss Kitzingen

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Franken Guss Kitzingen GmbH & Co. KG
legal form GmbH & Co. KG
founding July 1, 2009, start-up
Seat Kitzingen
management Josef Ramthun
Number of employees around 650 (as of 2018)
sales 136 million euros (as of 2018)
Branch Cast iron and aluminum
Website frankenguss.de

The Franken Guss Kitzingen GmbH & Co. KG is a company for iron - and aluminum castings from Kitzingen in Lower Franconia . In addition to casting, Franken Guss Kitzingen also offers 3D printing from metals. It employs around 650 people and was re-established in 2009 after several takeovers and subsequent bankruptcy . The annual turnover in 2018 was 136 million euros.

As Metall- und Schrott AG, the company began casting iron in 1922, but was taken over by Fichtel & Sachs AG in 1932. In 1994 it functioned as Sachs Gießerei GmbH until it was subsequently taken over by ZF AG. After a brief joint venture with MTI in 2005 and its takeover, the company had to file for bankruptcy until it was re-established in 2009 under its current name.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Connect the present with the future. In: Franken Guss today. From Frankenguss.de, accessed on September 6, 2019.