Scherdel GmbH
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| legal form | GmbH |
| founding | 1890 |
| Seat |
Marktredwitz , Germany
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| management | Marcus Bach, Ulrich Hocher, Maximilian Frhr. von Waldenfels, Christian Schiener |
| Number of employees | 5800 (2018) |
| sales | € 550 million (2013) |
| Branch | Metal forming, tool, machine and plant construction |
| Website | www.scherdel.de |
The Scherdel GmbH is a German family in the field of metal forming , assembly and joining technology , machinery and tooling and surface technology . The full-range supplier of valve springs for engine production is considered the world market leader in piston ring springs . The group currently has 29 locations worldwide.
history
It was founded in 1890 by Sigmund Scherdel in Marktredwitz as a wire drawing company for piano strings. Processing into technical springs followed soon after the company was founded. In 1940 Scherdel achieved a market share of 80% in the German Reich. The range was gradually expanded and exported abroad. 1986 was the beginning of internationalization. In 2007 a new plant was built in Anqing , China. In 2008 a research and development center was inaugurated, which also provides customer service. In 2010 investments were made in Russia. The export quota in 2008 was around 50%. The company currently employs around 5800 people.
Products
The Scherdel product range includes:
- Technical springs / forming technology
- Assembly and joining technology
- Research and Development
- Surface technology (OFTM)
- Tool making (MECO, WEMA, WEKO)
- Construction (INCO, COMET)
- Mechanical and plant engineering (Hamuel Reichenbacher, Kanya, SMB, Perfektion Maschinenbau)
- Automation technology (Zarian, AFEMA)
- Hybrid manufacturing (WAL, TPS)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Scherdel (facts and figures) , accessed on August 16, 2019.
- ↑ Langenscheid, Florian (ed.); Vendor, Bernd (Hrsg.): Lexicon of the German world market leaders: The premier class of German companies in words and pictures . Cologne: German Standards Editions, 2010. - ISBN 978-3-86936-221-2 . P. 527 f.
- ↑ Hermann Simon mentions Scherdel in his book of the same name as an example of a " hidden champion ". (Simon, Hermann: Hidden Champions of the 21st Century: Success Strategies of Unknown World Market Leaders . Dordercht: Springer, 2009. - ISBN 978-0-387-98146-8 , p. 145).
- ^ Scherdel group
- ↑ Scherdel (history)
- ↑ Scherdel (products)