Schnyder SA

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Schnyder SA
legal form Corporation
founding 1944
Seat Biel / Bienne , Switzerland
management Marc Schnyder
Branch mechanical engineering
Website schnyder.com

The Schnyder SA is a globally operating engineering company based in Biel / Bienne ( Switzerland ).

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Schnyder SA manufactures gear cutting tools such as hob cutters or form cutters , straight knives or peeling wheels . The customers come from the automotive, aircraft and power tool industries as well as medical technology.

According to the trade journal maschine + werkzeug, the company is “one of the technology and quality leaders in the manufacture of gear cutting tools with modules from 0.05 to 2.5” millimeters. The export share is 93 percent. In steering pinion -Werkzeugen for the automotive industry in the world market share of Schnyder SA is around 40 percent.

history

The company for the production of pignon cutters for the watch industry was founded in 1944 by Karl Schnyder. Two years later it was converted into a stock corporation under the name Schnyder-Liechti AG . In 1976 the company entered the automotive and aircraft industries. In the eighties and nineties the start of the straight knife production , the CNC measuring center for precision monitoring, the micron milling cutter production, the self-construction of CNC-controlled relief grinding machines and the commissioning of the manufacturing information system. In addition, the company was renamed Schnyder SA. In 2014 clock gearing was resumed. The company has developed and manufactured around 40,000 items to date.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. machine + werkzeug 09/2014: Network of measuring devices : technology - peripherals
  2. a b Bieler Tagblatt 09/01/2015: Schnyder remembers his roots