
Contract manufacturing of precision machine parts, assemblies and fully assembled systems up to a unit weight of 40 tonnes.

Maschinenbau Leicht GmbH
Hallstadt (Bavaria) · Hallstadt (supplier/logistics address)New on Amplifa
About MBL
MBL is a contract manufacturer of machine parts and assemblies, through to fully assembled systems and machines. The company was founded in 1965 and has been supplying industry with high-precision components for more than 60 years. The entire value chain – from structural steelwork to turning, milling and grinding, large-part machining, surface coating, assembly and quality assurance – is located at a single site in Hallstadt near Bamberg. MBL specializes in medium to large workpieces in small series, characterized by complex requirements, multi-stage machining sequences and high precision. Large parts up to a weight of 40 tonnes and lengths of up to 12.5 metres are machined in climate-controlled halls. Customers come from mechanical engineering, energy technology, plant engineering, defense, aerospace and medical technology.
- Site
- Hallstadt
- Processes
- Structural steelwork, Turning, Milling, Grinding, Large-part machining, Surface coating, Assembly, Quality assurance
- Materials
- Steel, Machining (Turning/Milling/Grinding), Large-part machining, Surface coating
- Founded
- 1965
- Employees
- ca. 300–330
- Industries
- Mechanical engineering, Energy technology, Plant engineering, Defense, Aerospace, Medical technology
- 01
Structural steelwork
- 02
Turning/Milling
- 03
Grinding
- 04
Large-part machining
- 05
Surface coating
- 06
Assembly
- 07
Quality assurance
Materials & Processes
Steel
Base material for structural steelwork, machining and large-part machining of machine parts.
Machining (Turning/Milling/Grinding)
Machining of medium to large workpieces with complex machining sequences and high precision.
Large-part machining
Machining of large parts up to 40 t weight and 12.5 m length in climate-controlled halls.
Surface coating
Protection and finishing of components from a single source.
Sites

Hallstadt (Valentinstr. 51/53)
DEMain site: production, value creation, administration
- Part weight / size
- up to 40 t, up to 12.5 m length
- Lot size
- Small series
- Materials
- Steel
- Lathes
- Milling machines
- Grinding machines
- Coating system
- Assembly area
- Testing and measurement technology
Hallstadt (Hallstätter Weg 8)
DESupplier/logistics address
Components & Manufacturing Services







Inside the production


Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structural steelworkJoining | – | – | – | – | Steel |
| TurningMachining | – | – | – | – | – |
| MillingMachining | – | – | – | – | – |
| GrindingMachining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Large-part machiningMachining | – | 12.5 metres length | 40 tonnes | Small series | – |
| Surface coatingSurface treatment | – | – | – | – | – |
| AssemblyAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Quality assuranceTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
History
- 1965
Founding of MBL; supplying industry with high-precision components and machines for more than 60 years
- 1991
Registration of Josef Leicht Verwaltungs GmbH (HRB 4054, Bamberg local court) on 24.06.1991
- 2012
Josef Leicht becomes managing director of Leicht Maschinenbau GmbH; Edgar Leicht departs
- 2014
Company renamed Leicht Maschinenbau GmbH
- 2015
Leicht Maschinenbau GmbH renamed Josef Leicht Verwaltungs GmbH; Josef Leicht Maschinenbau e.K. (HRA 9154) ceases to exist