
Manufacturing and repair of drive shafts from 6 to 600,000 Nm torque for automotive and industrial applications
ELBE Gelenkwellen-Service GmbH
Blériotstraße 5, 50827 Cologne (Ossendorf industrial estate)New on Amplifa
About us
ELBE Gelenkwellen-Service GmbH is a specialised provider of drive technology located in Cologne (Ossendorf industrial estate). Drive shafts have been manufactured there for over 60 years – Made in Germany. The service portfolio includes the new manufacture of universal and constant-velocity drive shafts as series production and individual solutions, the overhaul and repair of drive shafts, special solutions as well as a spare parts service. The transmissible torque ranges from 6 to 600,000 Nm for automotive and machine drives. To quickly eliminate downtime, the company offers a 24h service 365 days a year, covering workshop, consulting and logistics. A special service for vintage cars complements the offering; enquiries and orders are recorded using a standardised drive shaft checklist. Target markets include industry, commercial vehicles, automotive and vintage cars.
- Site
- Cologne
- Processes
- Drive shaft manufacturing (new manufacture, universal and constant-velocity drive shafts), Drive shaft overhaul / repair, New manufacture of drive shafts (series production and individual solutions), Overhaul/repair of drive shafts, Special solutions, Spare parts service, 24h service (365 days around the clock: workshop, consulting, logistics), Special service for vintage cars
- Materials
- Universal and constant-velocity drive shafts
- Certificates
- ISO 9001
- Industries
- Industry/Machine drives, Commercial vehicles, Automotive, Vintage cars
- 01
Enquiry/order (drive shaft checklist)
- 02
New manufacture or overhaul of drive shafts
- 03
Special solutions
- 04
Spare parts service
- 05
24h service (workshop, consulting, logistics)
Processes and range of services
Universal and constant-velocity drive shafts
New manufacture and overhaul of drive shafts for automotive and machine drives in the torque range 6 to 600,000 Nm.
Locations

Cologne
DEHeadquarters, manufacturing and repair (Ossendorf industrial estate)
- Lot size
- Series production and individual solutions
- Materials
- Drive shafts 6–600,000 Nm
Components


Inside the production

Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drive shaft manufacturing (new manufacture, universal and constant-velocity drive shafts)Joining | – | – | 600000 | Series production and individual | – |
| Drive shaft overhaul / repairAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality
The company has been certified to the quality assurance standard ISO 9001 since December 2006.
| Evidence | Cologne |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 |
History
- über 60 Jahr
Drive shaft manufacturing at the Cologne site, Made in Germany
- 2006
Certification to quality management standard ISO 9001 (December 2006)