
Manufacturing of machinery and plants as well as stainless steel welded parts for breweries and the beverage industry.

Heinr. Leicht GmbH & Co. KG
BambergNew on Amplifa
About Heinr. Leicht
Heinr. Leicht GmbH & Co. KG was founded in 1888 in Bamberg and is a medium-sized company with four business divisions: machinery and plants, maintenance and services, trading in brewery supplies, and technical trading and industrial supplies. In the company's own production facility in Bamberg, multi-digit filling technology, mobile CIP systems, mug rinsing systems, stainless steel trays, dump trucks and format parts trolleys of the HELBA brand as well as custom-made products to customer requirements are produced. The workshop focuses on stainless steel, in particular 1.4301 and 1.4404, and offers custom-made welded parts such as reducers, manifolds, sheet metal components, bent tubes as well as milled and turned parts on request. The metalworkers hold welder qualification certificates in accordance with EN ISO 9606-1 and work under the hygiene requirements of the food industry. The company manages projects from planning with CAD (HiCAD) through delivery to commissioning and maintenance. Customers include breweries, cideries, craft businesses and industrial companies in Europe and worldwide, including the Flensburger Brauerei, Kelterei Walther, Brauerei Loscher and Schlossbrauerei Stelzer.
- Site
- Bamberg
- Processes
- Custom-made welded parts (reducers, manifolds), TIG welding (welder qualification certificate according to EN ISO 9606-1), Pipework construction, Tube bending (bent tubes), Sheet metal working / sheet metal components (e.g. funnels), Milled parts (on request), Turned parts (on request), General constructions in stainless steel
- Materials
- Stainless steel 1.4301, Stainless steel 1.4404, Stainless steel (swivel-bend panel), TIG welding, CAD design (HiCAD)
- Certificates
- EN ISO 9606-1 (welder qualification)
- Founded
- 1888
- Industries
- Brewing industry/Breweries, Beverage industry, Food industry, Cideries, Paper industry, Craft businesses
- 01
Planning and project engineering (CAD/HiCAD)
- 02
Sheet metal working and tube bending
- 03
TIG welding (EN ISO 9606-1)
- 04
Assembly of machinery and plants
- 05
Delivery and commissioning
- 06
Maintenance, servicing and repair
Materials and Processes
Stainless steel 1.4301
Main material for welded parts, machinery and plants with high hygiene requirements of the food industry.
Stainless steel 1.4404
Stainless steel for welded parts such as reducers and manifolds in food-grade quality.
TIG welding
Welding process with welder qualification certificate according to EN ISO 9606-1 for clean seams even on filigree pipework.
CAD design (HiCAD)
Project engineering of machinery and plants from planning to turnkey acceptance.
Locations

Bamberg
DECompany headquarters with in-house production, planning and sales office
- Materials
- Stainless steel 1.4301, 1.4404
- In-house workshop for sheet metal working, welding technology and stainless steel constructions
Components



Inside the production



Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Custom-made welded parts (reducers, manifolds)Joining | – | – | – | – | Stainless steel 1.4301, Stainless steel 1.4404 |
| TIG welding (welder qualification certificate according to EN ISO 9606-1)Joining | – | – | – | – | Stainless steel |
| Pipework constructionJoining | – | – | – | – | Stainless steel |
| Tube bending (bent tubes)Forming | – | – | – | – | Stainless steel |
| Sheet metal working / sheet metal components (e.g. funnels)Forming | – | – | – | – | Stainless steel |
| Milled parts (on request)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Turned parts (on request)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| General constructions in stainless steelJoining | – | – | – | – | Stainless steel |
| Manufacture of machinery and plants (filling technology, CIP systems, mug rinsing systems,Assembly | – | – | – | – | Stainless steel |
| Project engineering with CAD (HiCAD), complete planning through to turnkey acceptanceEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance, servicing and repair of machinery and plantsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Historical brewery machinery: sale, cleaning, care, restorationEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality
Welding work is carried out by metalworkers with welder qualification certificates according to EN ISO 9606-1; only tested materials are processed.
| Evidence | Bamberg |
|---|---|
| EN ISO 9606-1 (welder qualification) |
Company History
- 1888
Foundation by Heinrich Leicht at Keßlerstraße 9 in Bamberg (April 1888)
- 1945
Move to Kleberstraße 33
- 1954
Move back to Keßlerstraße 9, which had been destroyed by bombing during the war
- 1970
Günter Heidenreich becomes managing director
- 1972
Move to Geisfelderstraße 97
- 1976
Günter Heidenreich takes over the company as owner
- 1982
Start of new construction at Laubanger 17f
- 1983
Move to Laubanger 17f, the current company headquarters
- 1988
Centenary anniversary of 100 years of Heinr. Leicht
- 2002
Anja Seelmann and Wolfgang Böhm take over Heinr. Leicht GmbH & Co. KG
- 2018
Anniversary of 130 years of Heinr. Leicht