Turnkey Manufacturing Solutions

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Turnkey Manufacturing Solutions
legal form GmbH
founding 1982
Seat Linz , Austria
management Tony Elias, Managing Director TMS;
Number of employees 418 (consolidated)
sales 143 million euros
Branch Mechanical engineering, plant engineering
Website / www.valianttms.com

The Turnkey Manufacturing Solutions is an Austrian automotive supplier based in Linz , Austria .

TMS has specialized in the following core areas: systems for body construction, conveyor and assembly systems and powertrain washers.

Company history

The company was founded in 1982 by ÖIAG (Austrian State Industry). For the first time, TMS was managed under the Integrated Systems division of VOEST Alpine Maschinenbau. In 1989, the sub-division of transport and assembly systems was founded for the first time under the company VA Steinel. In 1991 there was a restructuring and conversion into a stock corporation . VA Steinel was transformed into VA Technologie AG within the MCE Group. In 1994, TMS established its current location on Gaisbergerstrasse in Linz. In addition to the new company location, offices were established in Gersthofen , Kassel , Wolfsburg and Sindelfingen in Germany . In 2001 TMS Transport- und Montagesysteme GmbH was sold to the VINCI group from France. In 2006 TMS was sold to the Valiant group of companies based in Windsor , Canada . At the end of 2013, the name was changed to TMS Turnkey Manufacturing Solutions. In 2017 the Valiant TMS group of companies was sold to the HCD group. The company locations in Gersthofen, Kassel and Wolfsburg were closed. The branch offices in Sarleinsbach Austria and Augsburg in Germany, as well as the branches in Cologne in Germany and Gliwice in Poland were founded .

European headquarters in Linz

Product areas

  • Body shop

In the body shop, TMS implements systems for automobile production . Specifically, systems for the substructure, superstructure, side parts, add-on parts and finish are implemented. A wide variety of joining technologies , such as spot welding , laser applications, adhesive systems, clinching , folding, etc. a. for use. In the case of shell construction systems, a distinction is made between new systems (all components are bought new), re-tooling systems (conversion of existing systems) and re-use systems (reuse of components from existing systems).

The area of ​​assembly and conveyor technology realizes from partially to fully automated production processes. The conveyor technology area focuses on turnkey complete solutions in the field of electric monorail systems , driverless transport systems and floor conveyor technology. The assembly technology creates everything from individual stations to assembly lines for the automotive industry . The focus here is on pre-assembly lines, joining stations, screw technology, chassis installation , workpiece carriers and motor assembly.

The powertrain washer division includes the development, planning, manufacture and installation of cleaning and drying systems for metal surfaces. The spectrum includes robot systems, compact systems and continuous systems. By using your own procedures, it is possible to improve the cleaning process.

The company is EN ISO 9001: 2015 , EN ISO 14001: 2015 and VDA 6.4: 2017 certified.

Locations

In addition to the headquarters in Gaisbergerstrasse in Linz, TMS has another branch in the Südpark industrial park, Linz-Pichling. In addition to office space, this location also has an assembly hall. There are also other companies in Germany , Belgium , the Czech Republic , Romania , Russia , Poland and Spain . The entire Valiant TMS group of companies has 28 locations in 15 countries worldwide.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. TMS Turnkey Manufacturing Solutions GmbH1 (FM-ID 500486). In: firmenmonitor.at. Retrieved April 25, 2019 .