
Custom and large-scale gearboxes, gear manufacturing up to 3500 mm, repair services and hydropower plants from Nossen in Saxony.

Getriebebau Nossen GmbH & Co. KG
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About Getriebebau Nossen
Getriebebau Nossen is a family-run medium-sized company based in Nossen in Saxony, specializing in the construction of custom and large-scale gearboxes. Its range of services includes the development and manufacture of new gearboxes, repair and overhaul of gearboxes of all makes, types and model years, spare parts manufacturing as well as maintenance. The company manufactures gearboxes weighing up to 25 t and gears with a diameter of up to 3500 mm. In addition, the company manufactures and repairs hydropower plants, including on-site assembly at the customer's premises. Its products are distributed worldwide, with manufacturing at the Nossen site certified to ISO 9001. The company originated from VEB Getriebewerk Penig, Nossen branch, which belonged to the Combine Gearboxes and Couplings (ASUG brand) until 1990.
- Site
- Nossen
- Processes
- Custom and large-scale gearbox manufacturing, Gearbox development (new development), Repair/overhaul of gearboxes of all makes, types and model years, Spare parts manufacturing, Gear manufacturing up to 3500 mm, Gearbox maintenance, Manufacturing and repair of hydropower plants (also directly on site), Gearbox development and manufacturing (custom and large-scale gearboxes)
- Materials
- Gearbox development (new development), Gear manufacturing, Repair and overhaul, Spare parts manufacturing, Hydropower plants, Maintenance
- Certificates
- ISO 9001
- Industries
- Hydropower, Mechanical engineering/drive technology
- 01
Engineering / gearbox development
- 02
Gear and component manufacturing
- 03
Gearbox assembly
- 04
Repair / spare parts manufacturing
- 05
On-site maintenance and service
Manufacturing Processes and Services
Gearbox development (new development)
Design and engineering of new custom and large-scale gearboxes.
Gear manufacturing
Gear manufacturing up to a diameter of 3500 mm.
Repair and overhaul
Repair of gearboxes of all makes, types and model years.
Spare parts manufacturing
Manufacture of spare parts for gearboxes from various manufacturers.
Hydropower plants
New manufacture and repair of hydropower plants, also directly on site.
Maintenance
Maintenance of gearboxes during operation.
Locations
Nossen
DEManufacturing and administration
- Part weight / size
- Gearboxes up to 25 t; gears up to 3500 mm
- Materials
- Steel, cast iron
Components and Products


Inside the production

Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Custom and large-scale gearbox manufacturingAssembly | – | – | 25 t (gearboxes) | – | – |
| Gearbox development (new development)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Repair/overhaul of gearboxes of all makes, types and model yearsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Spare parts manufacturingManufacturing/spare parts | – | – | – | – | – |
| Gear manufacturing up to 3500 mmMachining | – | 3500 mm | – | – | – |
| Gearbox maintenanceAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacturing and repair of hydropower plants (also directly on site)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality
Production in Nossen is certified to ISO 9001.
| Evidence | Nossen |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 |
History
- 1963–1990
Operated as VEB Getriebewerk Penig, Nossen branch, part of the Combine Gearboxes and Couplings under the ASUG brand (plants for heavy machinery and gearbox construction).
- ab 1990
Continued as Getriebebau Nossen GmbH & Co. KG.