Specialist trade for tools, machines, operating equipment, occupational safety and welding technology for trades, industry and municipalities.
GROSS-Werkzeuge KG
Osthofen (DE)New on Amplifa
About GROSS-Werkzeuge
GROSS-Werkzeuge KG is a trading company founded in 1972 by Dieter H. Groß in Osthofen (Rheinhessen), active in wholesale and foreign trade of tools and operating equipment. The family-owned company offers a complete product range for trades, industry and municipalities, including tools and machines, operating equipment, welding technology, occupational safety, hardware as well as a tool rental service. Also affiliated are a locksmith service with security technology and a repair service. The company supplies more than 7,000 customers from its location in Osthofen with over 400 m² of sales and warehouse space; more than 10,000 products are in stock. Customers can order around the clock via the online shop system with customer-specific prices; an OCI interface (e.g. to SAP) is available, supplemented by a catalogue portal system with over 70,000 manufacturer catalogue pages. Deliveries are made throughout Germany and to several European countries via direct shipping, a central warehouse in Gießen and the company's own delivery service. The management lies with Dieter H. Gross and Sebastian Gross (general partners).
- Site
- Osthofen
- Processes
- Tool rental, Locksmith service, Repair service, Delivery service/logistics, Consulting and demonstrations, Online shop with customer-specific prices (OCI interface, e.g. SAP), Catalogue portal system
- Certificates
- BOSCH Premium Partner
- Founded
- 1972
- Industries
- Trades, Industry, Municipalities, Private customers
Locations
Osthofen
DEHeadquarters, sales and warehouse
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Additional services
Consulting and Service
Consulting, demonstrations and a repair service complement the product range; a delivery service as well as retail and wholesale logistics ensure the supply of customers.
| Evidence | Osthofen |
|---|---|
| BOSCH Premium Partner |
Company History
- 1972
Foundation of the trading company GROSS-Werkzeuge by Dieter H. Groß in Osthofen (January)
- 1973
First employees joined
- 1975
Arthur Brandt (sales and consulting) joined the company
- 1978
Margit Köhm (office clerk) joined the company
- 2000
Move into the current business premises at Carlo-Mierendorff-Str. 2 with more than 400 m² of sales and warehouse space (April)
- 2001
Sebastian Groß joined the business operations (September)
- 2006
First field sales employee hired
- 2010
Complete revision of the website including a new shop system
- 2015
Hiring of the second field sales employee (Manfred Fischer)
- 2017
Hiring of a telephone salesperson; renewed revision of the website and shop system
- 2019
Arthur Brandt retired after 44 years
- 2024
Sebastian Probst strengthens the locksmith service and security technology