Manufacturer of solid rivets, semi-tubular rivets, tubular rivets and special rivets made of metal
GfB Ernst Befestigungstechnik GmbH
58708 Menden (Sauerland)New on Amplifa
About GfB Ernst Befestigungstechnik
GfB Ernst Befestigungstechnik GmbH, based in Menden (Sauerland), was founded in 1994 and specialises in the development, manufacture and distribution of fastening elements. The product range includes solid rivets, semi-tubular rivets, tubular rivets (future rivets) as well as customised special rivets and cold-formed parts made of metal. The rivets are used, among other things, in the automotive industry, aerospace and mechanical engineering. In addition to series production, the company offers the development of fastening techniques for special applications. Direct and personal customer support is part of the company philosophy. In 2023, the company was re-certified according to ISO 9001:2015 and celebrated its 30th company anniversary.
- Site
- Menden
- Processes
- Solid rivet manufacturing, Semi-tubular rivet manufacturing, Special rivet manufacturing (special rivets), Tubular/future rivet manufacturing, Cold-formed part manufacturing, Development of fastening techniques, Manufacture and distribution of fastening elements
- Materials
- Metal (general, for rivets), Metal (material for rivets)
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015
- Founded
- 1994
- Industries
- Automotive industry, Aerospace, Mechanical engineering
- 01
Development of fastening techniques
- 02
Forming/Cold forging
- 03
Manufacture of the rivets
- 04
Quality inspection
- 05
Distribution
Materials and Manufacturing Processes
Metal (material for rivets)
GfB Ernst manufactures solid rivets, semi-tubular rivets, tubular rivets and special rivets made of metal.
Locations
Menden (Sauerland)
DEHeadquarters with development, manufacturing and sales
- Materials
- Metal
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solid rivet manufacturingJoining | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Semi-tubular rivet manufacturingJoining | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Special rivet manufacturing (special rivets)Joining | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Tubular/future rivet manufacturingJoining | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Cold-formed part manufacturingForming | – | – | – | – | Metal |
| Development of fastening techniquesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality
GfB Ernst Befestigungstechnik GmbH is certified according to ISO 9001:2015 (re-certification in 2023) and relies on effective quality management processes.
| Evidence | Menden (Sauerland) |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 |
Company History
- 1994
Registration of GfB Ernst Befestigungstechnik GmbH on 25.04.1994
- 2003
Share capital 50,000 DEM
- 2013
Registration of the word/figurative trademark »GFB«
- 2020
Peter Ernst becomes Managing Director (10.02.2020)
- 2023
Re-certification according to ISO 9001:2015 and 30th company anniversary