Development and manufacturing of construction machinery for surface treatment of floors, walls and ceilings
Schwamborn Gerätebau GmbH
Wangen (district of Göppingen) · HünxeNew on Amplifa
About Schwamborn Gerätebau
Schwamborn Gerätebau GmbH is a family-owned company founded in 1935 by Alois Schwamborn and headquartered in Wangen in the district of Göppingen. At its headquarters, the company develops and produces construction machinery and tools for the professional surface treatment of floors, walls and ceilings – Made in Germany, according to its own statements. The product portfolio includes wall, ceiling and floor grinding machines (DSM and WDS series), concrete and screed milling machines, remotely controlled milling, cutting and grinding machines, concrete screeding and troweling machines, floor cleaning machines, multi-purpose machines as well as industrial vacuum cleaners and cyclone pre-separators. The range is complemented by diamond tools, accessories and construction chemicals for cleaning, hardening, protecting, crystallizing and maintaining surfaces. Substrates processed include concrete, screed, natural stone, terrazzo, artificial stone, clinker, mastic asphalt and magnesite screed. Fields of application are renovation, surface design, industrial and production halls, multi-storey car parks as well as demolition and dismantling. Application technology, demonstrations at the demo site in Wangen, and repair and maintenance complete the range of services.
- Site
- Wangen/Göppingen
- Processes
- Grinding of floor, wall and ceiling surfaces, Bush hammering, Polishing, Milling (concrete and screed milling machines), Cutting (milling & cutting machine), Troweling of concrete and screed surfaces, Cleaning of floor surfaces (floor cleaning machines), Vacuuming / dust extraction (industrial vacuum cleaners, cyclone pre-separators)
- Materials
- Concrete, Screed, Cement screed / cement-bound industrial screed, Natural stone, Terrazzo, Artificial stone, Clinker, Mastic asphalt
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015
- Founded
- 1935
- Industries
- Construction, Renovation, Industrial and production halls, Multi-storey car parks, Demolition/dismantling, Floor/surface treatment
- 01
Research and development at the Wangen headquarters
- 02
In-house production of the machines (Made in Germany)
- 03
Quality management according to ISO 9001
- 04
Product consulting and application technology
- 05
Demonstrations and presentations
- 06
Sales of machines, tools, accessories and chemicals
- 07
Repair, maintenance and spare parts supply
Substrates and applications
Concrete
Substrate for grinding, milling, troweling, bush hammering and coating removal with the DSM, WDS and BEF series.
Screed
Processing of cement and magnesite screeds during grinding, milling and troweling.
Cement screed / cement-bound industrial screed
Subject of the hardening and densification products from the chemicals program.
Natural stone
Grinding, polishing and impregnation applications, also for tactile guidance systems such as at the University of Kassel.
Terrazzo
Processing and surface protection for decorative floor surfaces.
Artificial stone
Impregnation and care with the Protect chemicals program.
Clinker
Milling and cutting, for example when installing tactile guidance systems.
Mastic asphalt
Substrate for surface design and processing.
Magnesite screed
Processing and design of magnesite screed surfaces.
Locations
Wangen (district of Göppingen)
DEHeadquarters with development, production and demo site
- Materials
- Concrete, screed, natural stone, terrazzo, artificial stone, clinker, mastic asphalt, magnesite screed
Hünxe
DEBranch office (since 2018) with customer consulting
Machines and products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grinding of floor, wall and ceiling surfacesSurface | – | – | – | – | Concrete, Screed, Natural stone, Terrazzo, Cement screed |
| Bush hammeringSurface | – | – | – | – | Concrete, Screed, Natural stone |
| PolishingSurface | – | – | – | – | Concrete, Screed, Natural stone, Terrazzo |
| Milling (concrete and screed milling machines)Surface | – | – | – | – | Concrete, Screed, Natural stone, Clinker |
| Cutting (milling & cutting machine)Surface | – | – | – | – | Concrete, Screed |
| Troweling of concrete and screed surfacesSurface | – | – | – | – | Concrete, Screed |
| Cleaning of floor surfaces (floor cleaning machines)Surface | – | – | – | – | Concrete, Screed, Natural stone, Terrazzo |
| Vacuuming / dust extraction (industrial vacuum cleaners, cyclone pre-separators)Surface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Covering removal / coating removalSurface | – | – | – | – | Concrete, Screed |
| Oscillating floor cleaningSurface | – | – | – | – | Concrete, Screed |
| Concrete screeding with vibration (screed rails)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Concrete |
| Surface protection / impregnation (Protect products)Surface | – | – | – | – | Natural stone, Terrazzo, Concrete, Cement screed, Artificial stone |
| Hardening / densification of cement-bound industrial screeds and concrete floorsSurface | – | – | – | – | Concrete, Cement screed |
| CrystallizationSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cleaning and care of surfaces (chemicals)Surface | – | – | – | – | Concrete, Natural stone, Terrazzo, Artificial stone |
| Repair and maintenance of construction machinery (service)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Development and production of construction machinery and toolsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
13 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wall & ceiling grinding machine (for excavators from 5 t) | Schwamborn WDS 530S | – | Working width 530 mm (3 x 200 mm discs), output 8 kW, 462 kg | – | Wangen/Göppingen |
| Wall, ceiling & floor grinding machine (mini excavator/demolition robot) | Schwamborn WDS 250 | – | Working width 250 mm, 6 kW, 100 kg | – | Wangen/Göppingen |
| Wall, ceiling & floor grinding machine (demolition robot/mini/compact excavator) | Schwamborn WDS 530 | – | Working width 530 mm, 6 kW, 230 kg | – | Wangen/Göppingen |
| Wall & base grinding machine (compact loader) | Schwamborn WSS 530 | – | Working width 530 mm, 6 kW, 383 kg | – | Wangen/Göppingen |
| Milling & cutting machine (remotely controlled) | Schwamborn BEF 400RC | – | Working width 400 mm, 15 kW, 0–12 m/min | – | Wangen/Göppingen |
| High-performance floor grinding machine (remotely controlled) | Schwamborn DSM 800RC | – | Working width 800 mm, 15 kW, 615 kg | – | Wangen/Göppingen |
| Concrete and screed milling machines | Schwamborn BEF 201, BEF 201V, BEF 204, BEF 250, BEF 250V, BEF 320, BEF 320V | – | Working widths 200–400 mm, 2.2–15 kW | – | Wangen/Göppingen |
| Floor grinding machines (DSM series) | Schwamborn DSM 250, DSM 250S, DSM 400, DSM 450, DSM 450 with water tank, DSM 530, DSM 530S | – | Working widths 250–800 mm, 1.5–15 kW | – | Wangen/Göppingen |
| Concrete screeding & concrete troweling machines | Schwamborn AG 2, BAS 1500E, BAS 1500V, BEG 180, BEG 90 | – | Working widths 600–1500 mm | – | Wangen/Göppingen |
| Floor cleaning machines | Schwamborn EP 430, EP 430 duo, ES 330, ES 420, ES 420 duo, ES 430, ES 500, ES 51S, EU 430 | – | Working widths 330–510 mm | – | Wangen/Göppingen |
| Multi-purpose machines | Schwamborn ES 420S, STR 500, STR 580, STR 581, STR 701, STR 702S, STR 703 | – | Working widths 406–510 mm | – | Wangen/Göppingen |
| Industrial vacuum cleaners & cyclone pre-separators | Schwamborn STA 1000, STA 300, STA 550, STS 1100A, STS 110A, STS 260A, STS 330A, STS 750 | – | – | – | Wangen/Göppingen |
| Floor stripper | Schwamborn FBS 40 | – | – | – | Wangen/Göppingen |
Additional services
Quality
The company is certified according to ISO 9001:2015 and demonstrates quality management in every single production step through continuous audits. In-house design and production at the headquarters in Wangen enables short response times.
| Evidence | Wangen (district of Göppingen) | Hünxe |
|---|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 |
History
- 1935
Founded by Alois Schwamborn, initially as a sales representative for vacuum cleaners and floor cleaning machines
- 1962
Dieter Schwamborn develops the first in-house floor cleaning machine
- 1967
First own premises in Wangen in the district of Göppingen
- 1969
Entry into the construction machinery industry
- 1988
Development of the first milling machine
- 1993
Eckart Schwamborn joins the company in the third generation
- 1996
Development of the first diamond grinding machine (DSM)
- 2018
Opening of the first branch office in Hünxe (North Rhine-Westphalia)
- 2019
Presentation of the patented wall and ceiling grinding machine (WDS)
- 2024
Florian Schwamborn joins the company in the fourth generation; management is to be handed over to him in the coming years
- 2026
Rebranding with a new word mark, slogan and corporate design