Manufacturer of drive elements such as gears, chains, and sprockets, and specialist in automation technology
Kettec GmbH
Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen (Erkelenzer Straße)New on Amplifa
About kettec
Kettec GmbH is a family-run company from Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen that manufactures drive elements and solutions for mechanical engineering. In the field of drive technology, gear parts, as well as chain and spur gears, are developed and manufactured in various versions; upon request, the customer receives the drive elements fully assembled, including surface treatments and hardening processes. In mechanical engineering, the focus is on automation technology, especially line and surface portals as well as Cartesian robotics; this is complemented by module assembly, finishing, and special solutions in specialized mechanical engineering. Founded in 2007 as a pure trading company, the company has developed into a manufacturing specialist and merged in 2019 with the acquired AM Verzahnungstechnik GmbH to become the current Kettec GmbH. At the Erkelenzer Straße location, 3,000 m² of production space with a lifting capacity of 8 t is available; around 30 employees implement projects for customers in industry and trade throughout the federal republic.
- Site
- Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen
- Processes
- Manufacturing of gear parts, Spur Gear, Internal Gear, External Gear, Manufacturing of chains and sprockets (chains and spur gears in various versions), Finishing of drive elements incl. surface treatment, Hardening processes (on drive elements, finished), Module Assembly
- Materials
- Machined Gear Parts, Hardening Processes, Surface Treatment
- Founded
- 2007
- Employees
- 30
- Industries
- Industry, Trade, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Technology
- 01
Planning and Development
- 02
Manufacturing of Gears, Chains, and Sprockets
- 03
Hardening Processes
- 04
Surface Treatment
- 05
Finishing
- 06
Module Assembly
- 07
Delivery
Processes and Services
Machined Gear Parts
Manufacturing of spur, internal, and external gears as well as sprockets in-house.
Hardening Processes
Heat treatment of drive elements, also available as finished goods.
Surface Treatment
Treatment of drive elements as part of the finishing process.
Locations
Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen
DEHeadquarters and Manufacturing
- Crane system (8 t lifting capacity)
Components and Products
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing of gear partsMilling | – | – | – | – | – |
| Spur GearMilling | – | – | – | – | – |
| Internal GearMilling | – | – | – | – | – |
| External GearMilling | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacturing of chains and sprockets (chains and spur gears in various versions)Milling | – | – | – | – | – |
| Finishing of drive elements incl. surface treatmentSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Hardening processes (on drive elements, finished)Heat Treatment | – | – | – | – | – |
| Module AssemblyAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Linear Drive Technology (Line and Surface Portals)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Robotics / Cartesian RoboticsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Specialized Mechanical Engineering / Automation Technology (Custom systems and plant technology)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Planning and DevelopmentEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crane | – | – | – | – | Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen, Erkelenzer Straße |
Additional services
History
- 2007
Founded by Frank Heinrichs as a pure trading company; beginning in a home garage with the first self-manufactured and assembled chains and sprockets.
- 2008
Leasing of the first own office and expansion of the trade business.
- 2010
Acquisition of a supplier for drive elements along with the machine park and employees; number of employees grows to 6; move to Boettgerstraße 11 in Mönchengladbach.
- 2015
10 employees; acquisition of AM Verzahnungstechnik GmbH by the company founded by the owner.
- 2016
Acquisition of Andreas Müller WWe.AG including the machine park and business property; operation of kettec at the Boettgerstraße location and AM Verzahnungstechnik at the Erkelenzer Straße location.
- 2017
Tenth company anniversary.
- 2019
Merger of Kettec e.K. and AM Verzahnungstechnik GmbH into Kettec GmbH; new location at Erkelenzer Straße in Mönchengladbach-Rheindahlen, relocation of manufacturing.