Engineering and turnkey special systems for rolling mills, furnace technology and the steel industry
Buma engineering & Anlagenbau GmbH
4030 Linz, Lunzerstraße 89 · ATNew on Amplifa
About Buma engineering & Anlagenbau
Buma engineering & Anlagenbau GmbH, headquartered in Linz, is a plant engineering and engineering service provider specialized in the steel industry. The company develops and manufactures special machines and plant components such as rolling stands, shears, straightening machines, furnace technology, descaling units, roller tables and manipulators. Its services cover the entire project execution, from the preliminary concept through technical calculations and simulations, 3D laser scanning, design and manufacturing to assembly and commissioning, also as turnkey systems. Customers include, among others, voestalpine, Dillinger Hütte, SSAB, Salzgitter Mannesmann Grobblech, Buderus Edelstahl and Erdemir. Founded in 1995, the GmbH is certified to EN ISO 9001:2015 and SCC:2011 and operates international projects in Austria, Germany, Sweden, Romania and Turkey.
- Site
- Linz, Austria
- Processes
- Engineering (design, planning, technical calculations), Project management, Turnkey systems, Technical calculations (analysis and simulation), 3D laser scanning (millimetre-accurate surveying of plants and buildings), Design and manufacturing of special machines and plant components (among others rolling stands,, Modernization/revamp of existing plants (conversion, commissioning), Engineering
- Materials
- Engineering (design, planning, technical calculations), 3D Laser Scanning, Turnkey Systems, Modernization/Revamp of existing plants, Project Management
- Certificates
- EN ISO 9001:2015, SCC:2011
- Founded
- 1995
- Industries
- Steel industry, Heavy plate, Hot rolling, Cold rolling, Long products, Steelworks
- 01
Preliminary concept/layout
- 02
3D laser scanning survey
- 03
Technical calculations and simulation
- 04
Design
- 05
Manufacturing
- 06
Assembly
- 07
Commissioning
Services and Processes
Engineering (design, planning, technical calculations)
Dimensioning and design of special machines and plant components from the preliminary concept to detailed design.
3D Laser Scanning
Millimetre-accurate surveying of plants and buildings as a basis for precise planning and conversions.
Turnkey Systems
Complete realization of plants from the concept phase to commissioning.
Modernization/Revamp of existing plants
Conversion and renewal of rolling stands, furnaces and finishing lines during ongoing operation.
Project Management
Coordination of all trades from planning to on-time handover.
Locations
Linz
ATEngineering hub / headquarters
- Lot size
- Single units and special machines
- Materials
- Steel, plant components
- 3D laser scanning
- CAD design
- Technical calculations and simulation
Components and Plant Components
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering (design, planning, technical calculations)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Project managementEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Turnkey systemsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Technical calculations (analysis and simulation)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| 3D laser scanning (millimetre-accurate surveying of plants and buildings)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Design and manufacturing of special machines and plant components (among others rolling stands,Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Modernization/revamp of existing plants (conversion, commissioning)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
BUMA is certified to EN ISO 9001:2015 and SCC:2011. Projects are accompanied from planning to commissioning with documented schedule adherence and technical verification (calculations, simulations).
| Evidence | Linz |
|---|---|
| EN ISO 9001:2015 | |
| SCC:2011 |
Company History
- 1995
Founded by Dipl.-Ing. Rudolf Buchegger (formerly Voest-Alpine Industrieanlagenbau) as a two-man operation
- 1997
Cluster mill gearbox project for voestalpine
- 1999
First major project; spindle balancing Lukens Plate
- 2001
Upturn; first turnkey system for voestalpine Schiene GmbH, introduction of 3D design; start of heavy plate stand revamp for voestalpine Grobblech (until 2004)
- 2007
Start of modernization of the finishing line of voestalpine Stahl GmbH (renewal of seven stands, until 2011)
- 2013
Revamp of DUO stand for Böhler Bleche GmbH; relocation to current site at Lunzerstraße 89, Linz
- 2015
Change of leadership to Harald Krenn and Klemens Höglinger
- 2018
International expansion; METEC appearance and partnership with tripleS
- 2021
Order for heavy plate stand at Erdemir, Turkey
- 2022
Conversion of pusher furnace SSAB, furnace capacity +50%
- 2023
Conversion of the pusher furnace of Dillinger Hütte for slabs up to 600 mm
- 2025
Order for hot straightening machine Salzgitter Mannesmann Grobblech