
Manufacture and distribution of carbide-tipped hand tools, drill bits and drilling machine accessories

ARTU Werkzeuge GmbH
Dortmund · HeadquartersNew on Amplifa
About ARTU Werkzeuge
Founded in 1979, ARTU Werkzeuge GmbH is a medium-sized company based in Dortmund, specializing in the development, in-house manufacture and distribution of carbide-tipped hand tools. The company is best known for its all-purpose drill bits with a special heat-resistant carbide tip, suitable for demanding applications in masonry, brick, ceramics as well as artificial and natural stone. The product range also includes hole saws, planes, saws, files, grinding and cutting discs, drilling machine accessories, joint cleaners and other special tools. In addition to its standard program, ARTU develops customized solutions in shape, color and design, incorporating customer suggestions into new product developments. The products are sold worldwide and are aimed at trades, construction and the specialist tool trade.
- Site
- Dortmund
- Processes
- Manufacture of carbide-tipped tools (drill bits), Grinding (grinding tool for knives, scissors, garden tools), Customized solutions in shape, color and design (tool development), Development and distribution of carbide-tipped hand tools, Customized solutions in shape, color and design, In-house manufacturing
- Materials
- Carbide, heat-resistant carbide, Aluminium (drill machine holders), Heat-Resistant Carbide, Aluminium, Steel
- Founded
- 1979
- Industries
- Trades, Construction, Specialist tool trade
- 01
Engineering and Product Development
- 02
In-House Manufacturing
- 03
Distribution
- 04
Wholesale
Materials and Processes
Carbide
Coating material for durable drill bits and tools for demanding applications.
Heat-Resistant Carbide
Special tip material of the all-purpose drill bits for use in masonry, brick, ceramics and stone.
Aluminium
Material of the swivelling drill machine holders with 43-mm Euro norm mount.
Steel
Material for grinding tools such as knife and scissors sharpeners.
Locations

Dortmund
DEHeadquarters with development, manufacturing and distribution
- Materials
- Carbide, Aluminium, Steel
- Manufacture of carbide-tipped tools
- Drill machine holders (swivelling, Euro norm mount 43 mm)
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Inside the production






Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacture of carbide-tipped tools (drill bits)Machining | – | – | – | – | Carbide, heat-resistant carbide tip |
| Grinding (grinding tool for knives, scissors, garden tools)Surface | – | – | – | – | Steel, Plastic |
| Customized solutions in shape, color and design (tool development)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Carbide |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drill machine holder (swivelling) | ARTU | – | 43 mm diameter Euro norm mount | – | Dortmund |
Additional services
History
- 1979
Founded in April 1979 in Dortmund; specialization in carbide-tipped tools and all-purpose drill bits with heat-resistant carbide tip.