Manufacturer of cord cutting machines and special machinery for the tire industry (steel and textile cord).

Karl Eugen Fischer GmbH

Burgkunstadt (headquarters/machine factory) · Lawton (USA) · Qingdao (China) · Trenčín (Slovakia)New on Amplifa

1940Founded

450Employees

4Locations worldwide

About Karl Eugen Fischer

Karl Eugen Fischer GmbH is a mechanical engineering company founded in 1940 with its headquarters in Burgkunstadt (Upper Franconia), specializing in special machinery construction for the tire industry. Its core products are cord cutting machines for steel and textile cord, used in tire production for motorcycles, passenger cars, SUVs, trucks and special vehicles. The company employs around 450 staff at its Burgkunstadt site, where the machines are developed and manufactured. Additional locations in Lawton (USA, service/sales), Qingdao (China, service) and Trenčín (Slovakia, acquisition/expansion of the product portfolio) complement the international business. The machines are delivered worldwide to tire manufacturers.

Site: Burgkunstadt
Processes: Special machinery construction for the tire industry (cord cutting machines), Special machinery construction for the tire industry, Cord cutting machines (steel and textile cord), Service, Sales
Materials: Steel cord, Textile cord
Founded: 1940
Employees: 450
Industries: Tire industry, Mechanical engineering, Machinery for tire production (motorcycles, passenger cars, SUVs, trucks,

01
Engineering and design
02
Special machinery construction (manufacturing/assembly)
03
Sales
04
Service and commissioning

Materials and processed products

Steelcord

Steel cord

Processing material of the cord cutting machines for the tire industry.

Textilcord

Textile cord

Processing material of the cord cutting machines for the tire industry.

Locations

Burgkunstadt

Headquarters / machine factory

Materials: Steel cord, textile cord

Lawton (USA)

Service/sales

Qingdao (China)

Service

Trenčín (Slovakia)

Acquisition/expansion of product portfolio

Industries

Tire industryMechanical engineeringMachinery for tire production (motorcycles, passenger cars, SUVs, trucks,

Processes & technical limits

Processes	Tolerance	Max. part	Weight	Lot size	Materials
Special machinery construction for the tire industry (cord cutting machines)Engineering	–	–	–	–	–

Additional services

Special machinery construction for the tire industryCord cutting machines (steel and textile cord)ServiceSales

Company History

1940
Founding of Karl Eugen Fischer GmbH in Burgkunstadt.
Renaming to Fischer TireTech Germany GmbH (reported December 2025).