Manufacturer of technical adhesive tapes, butyl sealing tapes and sealants with full vertical integration at the Nördlingen site.

Gerlinger GmbH & Co. KG - Klebeband- und Dichtstoffwerke
Nördlingen (DE)New on Amplifa
About Gerlinger
Gerlinger GmbH & Co. KG has been a manufacturer of technical adhesive tapes, sealants and butyl sealants serving industry, the construction industry and the building trades throughout Europe since 1961. The product portfolio comprises paper, fabric, foam and fleece tapes, packaging tapes, film tapes, aluminium and butyl sealing tapes, double-sided adhesive tapes, surface protection films as well as Fortax sealants, film adhesives and primers. The products are developed and manufactured on the basis of environmentally friendly, solvent-free raw materials. Quality is ensured through full vertical integration at the Nördlingen site — from the raw material and in-house adhesive production through to the finished product. The fields of application range from window and facade construction to heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, the electrical and household appliance industries, and aerospace. The Nördlingen plant site covering more than 50,000 m² houses the head office, R&D laboratories, quality management, modern production facilities for adhesive tapes and sealants, and the central warehouse.
- Site
- Nördlingen
- Processes
- Manufacture of technical adhesive tapes (paper, fabric, foam, fleece, film, packaging,, Manufacture of sealants (Fortax® sealants, butyl sealants, film adhesives,, Full vertical integration from raw material through adhesive production to finished product, R&D and quality management (laboratories, quality management), Research and development, Quality management, Full vertical integration from raw material to finished product, Central warehouse and logistics
- Materials
- Butyl, Aluminium, PVC (soft PVC), Polyethylene (PE), PUR foam, EPDM, galvanized sheet metal, Galvanized sheet metal
- Certificates
- DIN EN ISO 9001, DIN EN ISO 14001, Energy management system (certified by DQS GmbH), ÖKOPROFIT, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, Energy management system (DQS)
- Founded
- 1961
- Industries
- Industry (all sectors), Construction industry, Building trades, Electrical and household appliance industry, Aerospace, Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) construction
- 01
Raw material procurement
- 02
In-house adhesive production
- 03
Adhesive tape production (Nördlingen)
- 04
Sealant production (Nördlingen)
- 05
Quality management (laboratories)
- 06
Central warehouse and logistics
Materials and Products
Butyl
Base for butyl sealing tapes and butyl sealants; highly resistant to ageing and solvent-free.
Aluminium
Carrier material for aluminium adhesive tapes used for sealing, insulation and corrosion protection.
PVC (soft PVC)
Carrier material for film adhesive tapes, e.g. for electrical insulation and masking applications.
Polyethylene (PE)
Film material for butyl sealing tapes and repair tapes in construction and roofing.
PUR foam
Carrier material for foam adhesive tapes, e.g. for sealing formwork joints.
EPDM
Used in butyl sealing tapes for bonding roofing membranes.
Galvanized sheet metal
Substrate for aluminium/butyl adhesive tapes for sealing ventilation ducts.
Locations
Nördlingen
DEHead office, R&D laboratories, quality management, production (adhesive tapes and sealants), central warehouse
- Materials
- Butyl, aluminium, PVC, PE, PUR foam, EPDM
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacture of technical adhesive tapes (paper, fabric, foam, fleece, film, packaging,Plastics | – | – | – | – | Butyl, Aluminium, PVC, Polyethylene, PUR foam, Fleece, Paper, Fabric, Adhesives |
| Manufacture of sealants (Fortax® sealants, butyl sealants, film adhesives,Plastics | – | – | – | – | Butyl, Solvent-free raw materials |
| Full vertical integration from raw material through adhesive production to finished productPlastics | – | – | – | – | Adhesives, Butyl |
| R&D and quality management (laboratories, quality management)Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality and Certifications
Gerlinger manufactures according to DIN EN ISO 9001 and DIN EN ISO 14001; quality management and the R&D laboratories at the Nördlingen site accompany the entire production process. In addition, an energy management system has been audited by DQS GmbH and the company is a certified ÖKOPROFIT business.
| Evidence | Nördlingen |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 | |
| ISO 14001 | |
| ISO 50001 | |
| ÖKOPROFIT | |
| Energy management system (DQS) |
Company History
- 1961
Foundation and start of production of butyl and adhesive tapes.
- 2013
First nomination for the Großer Preis des Mittelstandes (Oskar-Patzelt Foundation); reached the jury list.
- 2013
First nomination for the Großer Preis des Mittelstandes by the Oskar-Patzelt Foundation; reached the jury list.
- 2013/2014
C. E. Noerpel GmbH becomes the new logistics partner of the Gerlinger Group.
- 2014
Energy management system successfully introduced at the Nördlingen site, audited by DQS GmbH.
- 2014
Second nomination for the Großer Preis des Mittelstandes.