Production of spring steel wire and steel wire Ø 0.5–10.0 mm according to standards and customer specifications in Altena.
Drahtwerk Wagener GmbH & Co. KG
Altena, GermanyNew on Amplifa
About Drahtwerk Wagener
Drahtwerk Wagener GmbH & Co. KG in Altena (Südwestfalen) produces spring steel wire and steel wire according to national and international standards as well as individual customer specifications. The product range includes steel wire for technical springs and industrial ropes, spring steel wire for cushion springs, wire for rolling and spiralizing, sieve wires, spoke wires, square and flat wires, and special wire for steel wire yarn. Manufacturing is done by wire drawing and patenting, among others according to DIN EN 10270-1 (grades SL, SM, SH, DM, DH) and DIN 17223/1 (grades A, B, C, D) with diameters from 0.5 to 10.0 mm and various surface treatments and packaging such as crown stock, paper core, Z-spools, rings, and rods. Customers include the automotive industry, agricultural machinery, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, construction industry, furniture industry, household appliances, and telecommunications. The company is part of the KÜNNE Group and was established in 2016 through the merger of the traditional companies Drahtwerk Altena (founded 1853) and Wagener Stahldraht (founded 1875).
- Site
- Altena
- Processes
- Production of spring steel wire and steel wire (drawing, patented), Spring steel wire according to DIN EN 10270-1, grades SL/SM/SH/DM/DH, Ø 0.5 - 10.0 mm (ph, rd),, Spring steel wire according to DIN 17223/1, grades A/B/C/D, Ø 0.5 - 10.0 mm, Square and flat wires, Special wire for steel wire yarn, Packaging: Crown stock, paper core, Z-3 spools, Z-2 spools, spool 17, rings, rods, Technical Consulting, Individual Packaging (Crown stock, paper core, Z-spools, rings, rods)
- Materials
- Spring Steel Wire DIN EN 10270-1 (SL, SM, SH, DM, DH), Spring Steel Wire DIN 17223/1 (A, B, C, D), Steel Wire
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001:2015, DIN EN ISO 50001:2018, ISO 9001, ISO 50001
- Founded
- 2016 (Vers
- Industries
- Automotive, Construction Industry, Electrical Engineering, Household Appliances, Agricultural Machinery, Furniture Industry
- 01
Patenting
- 02
Wire Drawing
- 03
Surface Treatment
- 04
Packaging (Crown stock, paper core, Z-spools, rings, rods)
- 05
Distribution
Materials and Processes
Spring Steel Wire DIN EN 10270-1 (SL, SM, SH, DM, DH)
Patented spring steel wire for tension, compression, and torsion springs as well as bending parts, Ø 0.5–10.0 mm.
Spring Steel Wire DIN 17223/1 (A, B, C, D)
Spring hard drawn wire in grades A to D with various surfaces for technical springs.
Steel Wire
Steel wire for industrial ropes, sieves, spokes, rolling, and spiralizing as well as square and flat wires.
Locations
Altena
DEProduction and Administration (Headquarters)
- Materials
- Spring steel wire, Steel wire
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production of spring steel wire and steel wire (drawing, patented)Forming | – | – | – | – | Spring steel, Steel wire |
| Spring steel wire according to DIN EN 10270-1, grades SL/SM/SH/DM/DH, Ø 0.5 - 10.0 mm (ph, rd),Forming | – | – | – | – | Spring steel wire DIN EN 10270-1 |
| Spring steel wire according to DIN 17223/1, grades A/B/C/D, Ø 0.5 - 10.0 mmForming | – | – | – | – | Spring steel wire DIN 17223/1 |
| Square and flat wiresForming | – | – | – | – | Steel |
| Special wire for steel wire yarnForming | – | – | – | – | Steel |
| Packaging: Crown stock, paper core, Z-3 spools, Z-2 spools, spool 17, rings, rodsForming | – | – | – | – | Spring steel wire |
Additional services
Quality and Certificates
Certified and process-optimized manufacturing is complemented by production-related quality checks; the quality department is supported by a certified internal process auditor according to VDA 6.3.
| Evidence | Altena |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 | |
| ISO 50001 |
History
- 1853
Founding of Berg & Düsterloh (later Drahtwerk Altena) by Friedrich Berg and Friedrich Düsterloh in Altena.
- 1875
Founding of Wagener GmbH & Co. KG by Ernst Wagener (acquisition of Johann Caspar Rumpe).
- 2002
Lüling family takes over Drahtwerk Altena.
- 2009
Lüling family takes over Wagener Stahldraht.
- 2016
Merger of Drahtwerk Altena and Wagener Stahldraht into Drahtwerk Wagener, part of the KÜNNE Group.