
Industrial services for conveyor belts: plant maintenance, industrial vulcanization and plastic conveyor technology

Fördern-Technik-Rothmann GmbH
Wallenhorst · Osnabrück-Hellern · Osnabrück-SutthausenNew on Amplifa
About FTR
Fördern-Technik-Rothmann GmbH (FTR) is a company specialized in industrial services, headquartered in Wallenhorst near Osnabrück and part of Ziller Holding. Its service portfolio includes plant maintenance (inspection, servicing, repair, optimization), industrial vulcanization with endless splicing of rubber conveyor belts in the workshop and on site, production of elevator and corrugated-edge belts as well as seals, sleeves, hoses, cut-to-size parts and custom-molded articles. Other focal areas are plastic conveyor technology, corrosion and wear protection, testing, inspections and installation services related to conveyor belts. FTR services plant technology such as screening technology, crushers, classifiers, belt scales, conveying systems, troughs, screws, bucket elevators and chain conveyors and operates in more than eleven industries, including raw materials, building materials, steel, recycling, chemicals and food, as well as power generation and logistics. Throughout Germany, the company serves over 500 customers.
- Site
- Wallenhorst
- Processes
- Plant maintenance (inspection, servicing, repair, optimization), Industrial vulcanization - endless splicing of rubber conveyor belts in the workshop and on site, Manufacture of elevator and corrugated-edge belts (rubber), Manufacture of seals, sleeves, hoses, cut-to-size parts and molded articles according to, Plastic conveyor technology (in-house transport of conveyed goods), Corrosion and wear protection, Testing and inspections, Installation services / service and installation related to conveyor belts
- Materials
- Rubber (conveyor belts, elevator and corrugated-edge belts, seals, sleeves, hoses,, Plastic (conveying process/plastic conveyor technology), Rubber, Plastic
- Certificates
- Testing and inspections
- Founded
- 1995
- Industries
- Raw materials industry, Building materials industry, Steel, aluminum and iron industry, Mechanical and plant engineering, Automotive industry / agricultural machinery, Food industry
- 01
Industrial vulcanization and belt manufacturing
- 02
Plastic conveyor technology
- 03
Corrosion and wear protection
- 04
Plant maintenance and installation
- 05
Testing and inspections
Materials and processes
Rubber
Used for conveyor belts, elevator and corrugated-edge belts, seals, sleeves, hoses and molded articles.
Plastic
Used in plastic conveyor technology for in-house transport of conveyed goods.
Sites

Wallenhorst
DEHeadquarters, production and services
- Materials
- Rubber, plastic
- Vulcanizing equipment
Osnabrück-Hellern
DEFirst site (founded 1995, until 2011)
Osnabrück-Sutthausen
DESite 2011–2020
Services and parts


Inside the production

Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plant maintenance (inspection, servicing, repair, optimization)Installation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Industrial vulcanization - endless splicing of rubber conveyor belts in the workshop and on sitePlastics | – | – | – | – | Rubber |
| Manufacture of elevator and corrugated-edge belts (rubber)Plastics | – | – | – | – | Rubber |
| Manufacture of seals, sleeves, hoses, cut-to-size parts and molded articles according toPlastics | – | – | – | – | Rubber |
| Plastic conveyor technology (in-house transport of conveyed goods)Plastics | – | – | – | – | Plastic |
| Corrosion and wear protectionSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Testing and inspectionsTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Installation services / service and installation related to conveyor beltsInstallation | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance of plant technology: screening technology, crushers, classifiers, belt scales,Installation | – | – | – | – | – |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vulcanizing equipment | – | – | – | – | Place of use/workshop |
Additional services
Quality
FTR carries out customer-specific tests and inspections to ensure the availability of its customers' systems.
| Evidence | Wallenhorst |
|---|---|
| Testing and inspections |
History
- 1995
Founded in Osnabrück-Hellern; sale of conveyor belts, systems, industrial supplies, workwear and occupational safety equipment
- 2011
Relocation to the Osnabrück-Sutthausen site; expansion of production and services in the conveyor belt sector
- 2017
Acquisition of FTR's activities by Nilos GmbH based in Hilden to expand the synergies of both companies
- 2020
Commissioning of the new Wallenhorst-Hollage site; tripling of production area